Sustainability Centres
Business school sustainability centres can help shift universities toward sustainability. NBS resources support centres in taking action related to teaching, research, outreach, and co-creation.
Join the Sustainability Centres Community (SCC), comprising of nearly 200 centres worldwide. Centre leaders share best practices and support one another through virtual collaboration and in-person events.
Explore our additional Resources for Academics below.
Resources for Academics
- | November 3, 2014
Discover valuable insights from the 2014 NBS Sustainability Centres workshop, which brought together the directors of sustainability centres around the globe.
- | July 21, 2014
Sustainability Centres, institutes, and initiatives are a nexus between academia, corporations, government, and NGOs working to solve sustainability challenges.
- | March 28, 2014
Sustainability centre staff and directors from around the world discuss three approaches for doing research with impact.
- | September 9, 2013
NBS, in partnership with the Business and Environment Initiative at HBS, hosted the second bi-annual workshop for directors of business sustainability centres.
- | August 22, 2013
Faculty members from across the globe came together in summer 2013 for a series of interactive webinars on effective ways to teach sustainability in different disciplines: finance/accounting, marketing, operations and strategy.
- | July 8, 2013
Effective collaboration between academics and companies is critical for management research. It can (1) inspire research topics that are relevant to business and (2) encourage implementation of research findings.
- | July 8, 2013
Trying to engage faculty in teaching sustainable business? You’re not alone. Sustainability centre staff and directors around the world share this challenge.
- | June 20, 2011
NBS hosted the inaugural workshop for sustainability-related centres allowing them to identify synergies and best practices.