Curitiba, Brazil Malmö, Sweden Murcia, Spain Songpa, South Korea Stargard Szczecinski, Poland Sydney, Australia “The selection process of most sustainable city has for the jury been a fantastic moment with unexpected good and professional applications from cities all around the globe. Sustainable development 2.0 with a fresh, innovative and holistic approach is definitely here to [...]
CONGRATULATIONS!: Beakon Technologies AB, Sweden Danone Sp. z o. o., Poland Marine Current Turbines Ltd, UK MAS Intimates (Pvt) Ltd, Sri Lanka Plantagon International AB, Sweden Southwest Windpower, Inc, USA “We know that humanity is facing significant challenges, what we want to know is what to do about them… Innovators from around the globe see this [...]
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Tagged award, Beakon, bentley university, Danone, innovation, Marine Current Turbine, Marks & Spencer, MAS Intimates, onodaga nation, oren lyons, Plantagon, Southwest windpower, sustainability, Swaminathan
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January 25, 2010 – 4:46 pm
These unique experts will select laureates for the Sustainability Innovation Award 2010 and the Sustainable City Award 2010. They will help to reach an objective and fair verdict. Therefore their contribution to Globe Award’s development will be crucial.
January 11, 2010 – 3:40 pm
Think about that innovator you met, that amazing individual who was so passionate about his solution for a more sustainable planet… Don’t you think he deserves recognition? Or the company you work for, are they putting efforts in sustainability reporting? Fantastic! How about the city you live in, shouldn’t the project on recycling, or perhaps [...]
December 11, 2009 – 4:01 pm
A very big difference between large awards is who gets to nominate the candidates. For the leading sustainability award, the Globe Award, any one can nominate and apply. The award is given out in four categories: – Research – Innovation – City – Corporate Reporting You can apply directly online on http://globeaward.org/apply
October 29, 2009 – 3:24 pm
Last night a spectacular Gala Dinner took place at the Sheraton in Sopot, Polans. Two specific actors were recognised for their efforts in sustainability in Poland. The Responsible Business Forum in Poland (FOB) has together with the international sustainability award- Globe Award, done a national search for great sustainability cases in Poland. Danone Poland was [...]
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Tagged CSR, Danone, fob, gala dinner, gdansk, Globe Award, globe forum, poland, responsibility, sopot, Stargard Szczeciński, sustainability, sustainability innovation, sustainable city
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October 28, 2009 – 12:48 pm
Olga Grygier from PwC Poland is at the moment talking at the main stage in Globe Forum Gdansk; She tells us that sustainability is becoming the centre in the board room agendas, it has shifted over the last five years. Good business leaders understand that they need to respond to the challenges and answer the [...]
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Tagged CSR, csr reports, globe forum, globeforum gdansk, olga grygier, poland, pwc, sustainability, sustainability innovation, sustainability reporting poland, sustainable business
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October 13, 2009 – 3:30 pm
Arlanda airport, Stockholm Sweden, is working in various ways to increase the share of environmentally clean vehicles, or vehicles that run on renewable fuels. The airport has as a goal for 2012 that all airport vehicles will run on renewable fuel. The same applies to vehicles belonging to other airport-based companies and organisations that operate [...]
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Tagged airport, alternative fuel, arlanda, eco taxi, environmentally friendly cars, environmentally friendly vehicles, miljöbil, miljötaxi, preferential treatment, renewable energy, renewable fuel, stockholm, sustainability, sustainable cars, sweden
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September 23, 2009 – 10:23 am
For many old industrial cities regeneration is necessary to become sustainable. A great case of this is the Globe Award winning project in Cardiff, Wales, UK. Cardiff has shown a deep understanding of the importance of moving towards a knowledge based economy within a holistic perspective on sustainability. Cardiff demonstrates practices of a sustainable city [...]
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Tagged cardiff, cardiff bay, cardiff council, economical development, Global Sustainability, Globe Award, globe forum, H.R.H. Crown princess victoria of sweden, holistic perspective, innovation, knowledge based economy, regeneration, sustainability, sustainable city, sustainable development
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September 10, 2009 – 10:18 am
The Globe Forum office is at the moment working a lot from Gdansk, Poland. In October 28th-29th Globe Forum will organise a large sustainability conference here. The city is absolutely fascinating! It is beautiful, mysterious and history is always present. You have a large population with scars from some of the worst episodes of European [...]
