INFO264 Practise activity, Exercises of Analytical Techniques

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Citation CO2 emissions (metric tons per capita). (Last retrieved 10/07/2019) Retrieved from The World Bank Group https://data.worldbank.org/in dicator/EN.ATM.CO2E.PC Description CSV file contained country names, country codes and years from 1960-2018. Data Both qualitative and quantitative Notes ● CSV file contained country names, country codes and years from 1960-2018. ● For CO2 emission graph, only “World” was used and data from 1960 to 2014 was used to create graph, because data was unavailable for the years before 1960 and 2014 onwards. ● Might need to find data on worldwide CO2 emissions from other websites. ● Noticed a trend which shows increases in CO2. Try finding CO emissions in New Zealand and compare it to the world scale.

IKEA Group (2017). Yearly Summary, retrieved from https://www.ikea.com/ms/en _US/pdf/yearly_summary/IK EA_Group_Yearly_Summar y_2017.pdf Yearly Report contains findings on ● financial performance ● figures about total amount of IKEA stores worldwide ● amount of female managers, financial turnover ● Sustainability/Climate Change ● Convenience ● Investments Both qualitative and quantitative ● To find the correct revenue figures before the graph was created, I had to find annual reports from previous years - went back to 2009. This had to be done in order to find previous revenue figures. ● Obvious increasing trend in revenue for IKEA ● Revenue figures were put into excel files before reading it into R. Scope 1 and 2 Energy Related Emissions Graph INGKA Group (2018). Annual and Sustainability Summary Report, retrieved from https://annualreport.ingka.co m/wp-content/uploads/2019/ Report contains ● Amount of stores worldwide ● At a glance figures ● Future goals/investments ● Sustainability goals ● Digital opportunities Both qualitative and quantitative ● Focused on how much CO2 emissions was produced from 2016, 2017 and 2018 by IKEA buildings. ● Little difference between 2016, 2017 and 2018 co

IKEA ●^ 2016, 2017 and 2018 Scope 1 and 2 figures had to be transferred into an excel file and a pivot table was created before a graph was produced. ● Added in accurate figure above each bar so that the reader can see accurate figures. Cumulative Global Plastics Production, retrieved from https://ourworldindata.org/gr apher/cumulative-global-pla stics Website contains interactive graph of world plastic production measured in tonnes. Both qualitative and quantitative ● Had to download csv file of data. ● Clear indication that there is an increase in global plastic production ● Removed unimportant columns, not useful.