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- Nordic green II
- Date: Apr 27, 2010 to Apr 28, 2010
- Nordic Green ll is a follow up on the successful Nordic Green 2008 and is a two day conference covering a broad spectrum of green technologies where Nordic companies have world leading innovations. Nordic Green II is the premier forum for Nordic companies to gain exposure and connect with entrepreneurs, industry leaders, potential customers, researchers, and experts in the dynamic Silicon Valley innovation ecosystem.
- UN's biodiversity conference in Nagoya
- Date: Oct 18, 2010 to Oct 29, 2010
- The United Nations declared 2010 to be the International Year of Biodiversity. The Nordic Council of Ministers will also mark this theme year. One of the high points of the year will be the UN's large biodiversity conference being organised in Nagoya, Japan, in October.
- The Nordic Ecolabel at "Quality of Life 2010"
- Date: Nov 26, 2010 to Nov 28, 2010
- This year's ecofair will focus on green economy and green living, the topics that the Nordic Council of Ministers is currently focusing on. Man-made climate change is driving many people to despair. However, we all can do something for a more sustainable future. Buying ecolabelled products is one way of being a more considerate consumer and protecting the environment.
- Nordic Council Environment Prize: Seminar in Reykjavik
- Date: Oct 14, 2010 to Oct 14, 2010
- Seminar with the winners of the Nordic Council Nature and Environment Prize 2010: Merkur Andelskasse (Dk), Ekobanken (Sv) and Cultura bank (N). The prize is awarded to a Nordic individual, company or organisation, which has worked to make an impact on the financial markets, the asset management industry, banks or consultants, and encouraged them to adopt a long-term perspective and integrate sustainability into their asset management.
- NESS 2011: Power Landscapes - Histories and Futures
- Date: Jun 14, 2011 to Jun 16, 2011
- This Conference invites researchers to a sharing of ideas and experiences from a range of different disciplines such as: human geography, sociology, political science, media and communication among others. This 10th Nordic Environmental Social Science Conference is a collaborative effort between Stockholm University, Stockholm Resilience Centre and Stockholm Environment Institute.
- Sustainable tourism: business or buzzword? - press event in connection with the Nordic Council Environment Award
- Date: Nov 02, 2011 to Nov 02, 2011
- Speakers include: Ann-Kristine Johansson – Chair of the Nordic Council Environment Committee / Jens Mathiesen – Managing Director, Scandic Denmark / Ivar Kristensen - Director, Nordic Innovation: New Nordic Food & Regional Tourism / John Frederiksen - Danish labour union 3F and Managing Director Katia K. Østergaard, Danish Association for the Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism industry: Partnerships to promote sustainable tourism / Rasmus Wiinstedt Tscherning – Director, Centre for Culture and Experience Economy: The future of sustainable tourism / The presentations will be in English and are followed by climate friendly snacks and interview opportunities for the media.
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The Nordic Council of Ministers’ electronic newsletter “NordicEnvironment”.
