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Discover Curricula Change at the 20th oikos Conference
oikos St.Gallen invites you to approach the topic of sustainability integration into university curricula on 23-24 October at the University of St.Gallen.
Experts discuss industrial logging in the Congo Basin
Experts discuss industrial logging in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and potential solutions like the 'Forest Stewardship Council' certification.
World Bank partners with African Development Partnership (ADP)
The ADP, organised by oikos Johannesburg, empowers youth to engage for sustainable development in Africa.
China Symposium in Bayreuth: “A glance behind the mask"
China is perceived in different ways in the western world. The China Symposium on 27/28 May seeks a deeper understanding of China’s sustainability challenges.
oikos Clausthal mobilises solar power for education
oikos Clausthal gets the 'go-ahead' from university administation for 250 m2 of solar panels on university roof. The revenues will go to innovative learning projects.
Students negotiate sustainable trade agreements at Model WTO
40 selected international students participated in the oikos Model WTO close to St.Gallen from 4-9 May 2008.
Student Study on capital markets and sustainability
Students at Zeppelin University explore how capital markets and sustainability relate to each other.
oikos Student Award winners publish 'expedition world' book
'expedition world' – the story of an award-winning student's journey to meet social entrepreneurs around the world is now available.
International News
Apply till 30 September: oikos Student Award 2008 on Sustainable Campus and Curricula Change rewards innovative and high-impact student projects.
oikos coaches 25 international students to run their university projects on sustainability at the 5th oikos Winter School. Be one of them!
oikos responds to the global call for business schools and academic associations to advance corporate social responsibility worldwide by committing to the Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME)
Conduct your PhD research at the university of St.Gallen and run concrete oikos projects - starting in spring 2009.
So says Alexis from oikos Paris after his 7th biannual oikos Meeting. From 24 to 27 April 90 oikos members designed sustainability strategies for companies and strengthened the oikos network.
In the oikos Pathfinder Session at the Student Summit for Sustainability in Regina, Canada, 20 international students designed their personal sustainability entrepreneurship projects.
The oikos Spring Meeting 2008 deals with sustainable production and consumption – through in-depth case studies on bio-plastics (BASF) and water scarcity (Henkel).
Mathias, Anna, Kate and seven other student project leaders started their learning journey on the first coaching weekend of the PLP in Schaffhausen (CH).