Duration
IC-002T00: Microsoft Cloud for Sustainability
2 days
Overview
As a result of attending this course, the learner should be able to understand the sustainability concepts and how the business thinks of tracking and reporting emissions, describe Microsoft Cloud for Sustainability customer scenarios, and configure the features of Microsoft Sustainability Manage.
Audience Profile
This course is designed for individuals willing to learn about Microsoft Cloud for Sustainability. It is targeting and will be most beneficial to the following two roles: cloud specialist and sustainability industry technologist.
Job role: Administrator, Business Analyst, Business User, Data Analyst, Data Engineer, Data Scientist, Developer, DevOps Engineer, Functional Consultant, Solution Architect, Technology Manager
Outline
Set up your training environment
This module will focus on how to create your training environment for Microsoft Cloud for Sustainability.
Learning objectives
In this module, you'll:
- Discuss Microsoft Solution Center
- Set up a new Microsoft Office E5 trial tenant.
- Set up a new Microsoft Cloud for Sustainability trial instance.
This module is part of these learning paths
Introduction
- Exercise - Set up the Microsoft 365 trial tenant
- Exercise - Set up the Microsoft Cloud for Sustainability trial
- Check your knowledge
- Summary
Microsoft Cloud for Sustainability overview
Microsoft Cloud for Sustainability helps organizations minimize the environmental footprint of their operational systems and processes. Furthermore, organizations can drive more sustainable value chains with greater transparency and accountability, from sourcing of materials through product distribution. With Microsoft Cloud for Sustainability, organizations can build more enduring IT infrastructures by identifying opportunities to replace tools, systems, and activities with more efficient options.
Learning objectives
In this module, you'll:
- Discover key sustainability concepts.
- Learn about Microsoft's sustainability journey.
- Explore the core capabilities of Microsoft Cloud for Sustainability.
This module is part of these learning paths
Introduction
- Key concepts in sustainability
- Microsoft's sustainability journey
- About Microsoft Cloud for Sustainability
- Microsoft Sustainability Manager
- Emissions Impact Dashboard
- Project ESG Lake solution
- Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) reporting with Microsoft Cloud for Sustainability
- Well-Architected for Microsoft Cloud for Sustainability
- Microsoft Cloud Solution Center
- Check your knowledge
- Summary
Microsoft Sustainability Manager concepts
This module describes the solution focus areas for Microsoft Sustainability Manager. You’ll also learn how Sustainability Manager centralizes disparate data in a common data format and enables organizations to record, report, and reduce their emissions and water or waste impact more efficiently.
Learning objectives
In this module, you'll:
- Learn about the different solution focus areas.
- Learn about the concepts to set up organization and reference data.
- Discover how to import data using different data ingestion methods.
- Build a calculation model and profile.
- Learn about the concepts of a model, library, and profile and how they interact with each other.
- Generate quantitative reports to extract emission and activity data.
- Review out-of-the-box analytics data.
- Explore how to monitor progress using scorecards and goals.
This module is part of these learning paths
- Get started with Microsoft Sustainability Manager
Introduction
- Organization setup
- Data ingestion
- Reference data for Sustainability Manager
- Emissions calculations
- Calculation profiles
- Libraries and factor mappings
- Factor mappings
- Analytical reports
- Sustainability scorecards and goals
- Check your knowledge
- Summary
Programme scope, delivery arrangements and suitability are confirmed during enquiry.