Project scope
Categories
Data analysis Market research Project management Environmental sustainability DatabasesSkills
presentations market trend data-driven decision making data analysis scientific literature database design chatgpt data collection consumer analyticsPlanet Cents, Inc. is committed to promoting sustainable practices and reducing environmental impact. The company seeks to leverage data research to develop its strategy, tactics and enhance its decision-making processes. The project involves gathering and analyzing data related to consumer, competitor, organizational, and/or seller behavior, market trends, and environmental impact. The goal is to generate actionable insights that can support Planet Cents in making informed decisions to improve sustainability efforts. Learners will apply their classroom knowledge of data research and analysis and interpretation to identify patterns and trends. The project will focus on a specific aspect of Planet Cents' operations, such as product lifecycle or supply chain efficiency, to ensure a targeted approach. By completing this project, learners will contribute to Planet Cents' mission of fostering a more sustainable future.
Learning Objectives:
- Gain practical experience in researching data for business insights.
- Learn data entry and data collection principles.
- Develop skills in database design principles and implementation.
- Understand the impact of data-driven decisions in a startup environment.
- Research and collection of data from credible sources (e.g., industry reports, scientific articles, and online tools like ChatGPT) to support metric evaluation.
- Validate existing data by cross-referencing multiple sources to ensure accuracy and consistency.
- Manage and develop a database of environmentally friendly products.
- Target item identification and selection.
- Compilation of relevant metrics for shortlisted products.
- Data preparation and handover to internal stakeholders for further processing.
- Presentation of findings through written reports to internal stakeholders.
Providing specialized, in-depth knowledge and general industry insights for a comprehensive understanding.
Sharing knowledge in specific technical skills, techniques, methodologies required for the project.
Direct involvement in project tasks, offering guidance, and demonstrating techniques.
Providing access to necessary tools, software, and resources required for project completion.
Scheduled check-ins to discuss progress, address challenges, and provide feedback.
Supported causes
The global challenges this project addresses, aligning with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Learn more about all 17 SDGs here.
About the company
Planet Cents, Inc., (a DE PBC,) (a seed-stage startup,) will be the global B2B2C/B2C sustainable products and services marketplace, utilizing sustainable purchasing to reverse climate change while giving organizations a way to attract and retain customers, employees, investors, partners, and suppliers. (Video intro.: https://youtu.be/YpiOTWK706A) (www.PlanetCents.us) Our sellers will include sustainable product and service providers, including existing sustainable marketplaces.
Organizational clients use the offerings in our marketplace as benefits, gifts, incentives, recognition, and rewards, as well as engagement, team-building, and training tools. They may offer these to customers, employees, partners, and/or suppliers, and each may share them similarly. This broad reach ensures the scalability of our model, which is attractive to investors. This rapid ability to scale allows us to cause a significant retreat from our global climate crisis.