The main goal for the project is to support Shift Critical International with various client work related to sustainability projects. This includes:

1. Assisting with human rights impact assessments and reporting requirements under Canada's Modern Slavery Act.
2. Managing the company's online sustainability staff training modules on modern slavery and identify areas for improvement.
3. Conducting peer best practice research on specific ESG issues.
4. Managing the company's online social media presence.

This will involve several steps for the learners, including analysing supplier information from supply chain human rights impact assessments as part of Canada’s Modern Slavery Act, conducting in-depth research on sustainability best practices, and developing a social media management strategy to enhance the company's online presence and engagement.

What tasks will learners need to complete to achieve the project goal?

The activities that need to be undertaken to successfully achieve the project goal are as follows:

• Support with human rights impact assessments and recommendations for compliance with Canada's Modern Slavery Act.
• Prepare a comprehensive report to clients on supplier risk assessments for modern slavery as part of their legal obligations related to Canada's Modern Slavery Act.
• Compile a comprehensive report on sustainability best practice research findings and provide recommendations for the company.
• Create and manage online training courses related to sustainability.
• Develop a social media management plan and content calendar for the company's online platforms.

Final deliverables:

- Human rights impact assessment support and recommendations.

- Research reports on sustainability best practices.

- Continuous improvement suggestions for online staff training course on Modern Slavery

- Social media management plan and content calendar.

Shift Critical International can support learners in completing the project by providing access to the following resources:

1. Staff Time: The team at Shift Critical, comprising top sustainability, ESG, and environmental professionals, can dedicate their expertise and time to guide and support the learners throughout the project.
2. Expertise and Tools: Learners will have access to the firm's extensive expertise in sustainability, ESG, and human rights, as well as tools and methodologies for conducting human rights impact assessments, supplier risk assessments, and sustainability best practice research.
3. Data and Research Findings: Learners can leverage the firm's research findings and data on sustainability best practices to inform their reports and recommendations.
4. Social Media Management Tools: The firm will provide access to tools and technology for developing and implementing a social media management strategy to enhance the company's online presence and engagement.

By utilizing these resources, learners will be well-equipped to successfully achieve the project's goals and deliver the expected outcomes