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Top 10 CSR Research Findings of 2011
Business as an Instrument of Peace
The 2011
Research Symposium is organized in Oslo, on 17th October. The Symposium
will investigate how business can work together with other stakeholders
to promote the building of trust, leading to stability and peace.
The Research Symposium is in three parts. A breakfast debate at
Litteraturhuset is followed by a presentation of detailed
research findings at Oslo Konserthus – transport will be
arranged. A late afternoon gathering at Oslo City Hall will
discuss the highlights from the day’s presentations. A number of
the contributors are English speakers, and the symposium will be
conducted in English.
Registration and participation is free. You can find more
details and register
here.
Næringslivskonferanse i Trondheim
Næringslivskonferanse 'NæringsDriv' takes place in Trondheim. Professor
Annik Magerholm Fet is giving a speech there.
Tirsdag 18. oktober
09.00 - 16.30 Konferanse, Frimurerlogen, Trondheim
16.30 - 19.00 Middag i Banksalen Restaurant
19.00 - 21.00 TÆL-show i Olavshallen
Det er gratis å delta. Last ned hele programmet
her
(pdf).
Klikk
her for å melde deg på innen 14. oktober.
Konferanse
Samfunnsansvar - Hvem, hva, hvorfor og hvordan
A course titled "Konferanse
Samfunnsansvar - Hvem, hva, hvorfor og hvordan" is organized by Standard Norge.
Dato/Tid: 14. okt 2011 / 09:00 - 16:00
Sted: Oslo Kongressenter Folkets Hus, Youngs gate 11, 0181 Oslo
Påmeldingsfrist: 3. okt 2011 kl. 13:00.
Please find more details
here.
ISO, Oslo 2011
Standards Norway hosted the 18th Annual
Meeting of the Environmental Management Committee ISO/TC
207 from the 25 June to 1 July in Oslo. Experts from the
Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) took part
in the development of the international environmental standards.
Annik Magerholm Fet, Professor at NTNU and chair of the
Norwegian mirror committee on product related management
systems, is
interviewed about why environmental standards are important.
Christofer Skaar, PhD Candidate at NTNU,
Norway and member of the Norwegian standardization committee is
interviewed about life cycle perspective on carbon footprint
standards.
Please find more detailed information and other video interviews
here.
Special edition of the Nordic Journal of Applied Ethics
The Nordic Journal of Applied Ethics has recently published a
special issue on Corporate Social Responsibility based on the
papers submitted to the
National CSR Conference arranged on December 1-2, 2010 at
NTNU.
The journal is
available online
at Tapir akademisk forlag.
Velkommen til seminaret “Mot et lavutslippssamfunn – klimaspor
en viktig brikke i arbeidet”
Tid:
26. mai fra kl. 1300-1530.
Fra kl. 1530-1630 blir det ettersnakk og fingermat
Sted: Scandic KNA, Parkveien 68, Oslo
Seminaret er gratis, du kan finne mer
informasjon og melde deg på
her.
Nordic Life Cycle Association
(NOR-LCA) arranges Symposium on 15-16 September 2011 in
Helsinki, Finland.
Topics for Symposium' 2011 are:
1. Ecodesign practices and tools
2. Experiences with Carbon Footprint and LCA
3. Green building initiatives
4. Sustainable food and agriculture
5. Information and communication technology
6. Industrial case studies for improving green economy
Call for abstracts and registrations is
here. Deadline for abstracts is April 30!
To nye doktorgrader på CSR i mars:
Caroline Dale Ditlev-Simonsen (med Annik
Magerholm Fet som opponent), BI Oslo. Click
here for more information.
Thomas Laudal, UiS. Click
here for more information.
Seminar Invitation:
Dato: Thursday 17/3/2011
Time: kl. 16:00 - 19:00
Place: Lerchendal Gård, Trondheim
Norwegian Academy of Technological Sciences, NTVA, and The
Norwegian Scientific Academy for Polar Research, NVP, invite to
an open seminar on:
Technologies for Development of the High Arctic.
Please find more information
here.
The seminar is open for everyone – there is no admission fee
Professor Annik Magerholm Fet participated in the
14th EMAN Conference: Accounting for Climate Change – What and
How to Measure on January 24-25, 2011. On January 21,
2011 Annik Fet also took part in a Closing Conference of the
Sustainable Consumption, Production and Communication project
funded by the Norway Grant, where she opened the conference with
a presentation on Environmental Product Declarations. Both
events took place in Budapest, Hungary. Please click
here for more information.
Researcher Børge Andreas Johansen attended
Traceability
of
Ecolabelled
Seafood
Conference
in Copenhagen, Denmark on January 19-20, 2011. Please
check our Annual Report 2010 for more information.
PhD Candidate Christofer Skaar participated in the
development of ISO 14067, a standard for the quantification and
communication of greenhouse gases (GHG) associated with products
(goods and services) in the value or supply chain. The
meeting took place in Trieste, Italy. A commenting and voting
period in advance of the next meeting (June 2011 in Oslo,
Norway) will decide if the standard is taken to the level of
Draft International Standard (DIS). If the vote in Oslo is
positive the standard could potentially be an International
Standard (IS) by spring 2011.
Top 10 CSR Research Findings of 2010
