De Business Studies Seminar (BUSS) Series biedt seminars van uitgenodigde wetenschappers over organisatorisch, juridisch en technologisch onderzoek. In 2024 zullen de onderzoeksgroepen Organizational and Entrepreneurial Behavior, Technology and Innovation en Corporate Governance and Strategy diverse…

Contributions to the UNEP international panel for sustainable resource management

A framework for prospective/ex-ante life cycle assessment (LCA) and ecological risk assessment (ERA) of emerging technologies is developed and applied to a case study of III-V/silicon photovoltaic panels.

The Minor in Business Administration teaches business knowledge and skills that are important for your future career.

Sheltering is an immediate human need and determines well-being andhealth.

Development of an aggregated impact indicator to measure decoupling.

Wil jij laten zien dat duurzaamheid en het bedrijfsleven goed samen kunnen gaan? En ben jij klaar voor een uitdaging? Geef je dan op voor de Sustainable Business Battle, een zesweekse business case challenge waar studententeams bedrijven helpen met innovatieve én duurzame oplossingen.

A New Technology-Based Firm (NTBF) is a significant enabler of job creation and a driver of the economy through stimulating innovation.

Wiskunde en Natuurwetenschappen, Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS)

Business Process Model and Notation (BPMN) has become the standard for business processes diagrams.

De Sustainable Business Battle bestaat nog geen jaar, maar heeft nu al meerdere prijzen binnen weten te slepen. Zo namen de organisatoren vorige week nog de Green Trophy in ontvangst en nu kunnen ze ook de Van Bergen Prijs toevoegen aan hun prijzenkast.

Als terrorismewetenschappers zijn we geïntrigeerd door diegenen die overgaan tot geweld. We onderzoeken hun motieven, tactieken, ideologieën, organisatiestructuren en de wegen die leiden naar (de)mobilisatie, in de hoop terrorisme beter te kunnen begrijpen en zo een manier te vinden om het tegen te…

What are the environmental trade-offs for SMEs considering moving from monoculture aquaculture practice towards IMTA? What are the environmental trade-offs comparing IMTA species with their conventional monoculture alternatives?

Dat duurzaamheid en het bedrijfsleven goed samen kunnen gaan, bewezen de enthousiaste finalisten van de Sustainable Business Battle. Vol vuur pitchten zij hun groene oplossingen, van een Energy Race-app voor DUWO tot met planten begroeide fietsenstallingen op het BioScience Park.

There is an increasing amount of attention on EU and its Member States contributions to implementation of two landmark agreements: the Paris Climate Agreement and the UN Agenda 2030 with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Absent from the current literature is an analysis of the political effect of…

Wiskunde en Natuurwetenschappen, Centrum voor Milieuwetenschappen Leiden (CML)

The majority (80%) of e-waste generated globally are recycled informally in developing countries.

How does the management of Elephant Marsh Fishery in Malawi relate to wider contexts of policies, theories and regions? And how can the current management system be adapted to achieve long-term sustainability of the fishery?

Een escaperoom waarin je moet ontsnappen aan verdrinking, om je zo bewust te maken van het gevaar van overstromingen en het belang van duurzaamheid. Met dit idee voor het Hoogheemraadschap won een team van vier studenten van de Universiteit Leiden en de Haagse Hogeschool de Sustainable Business Battle…

How do you make a technology sustainable that does not even exist yet? Well, by bringing together an interdisciplinary team of pioneering European experts right at the start and paying attention to sustainability right from the development phase.

Promotores: Prof. dr. G.R. (Geert) de Snoo, Dr. E. (Ester) van der Voet

What is the role of the rebound effect in achieving environmental savings from transport eco-innovation? Are traditional definitions of the rebound effect adequate in the context of transformative innovations and multidimensional environmental issues?

Promotores: Prof.dr. P.M. Brakefield, Prof.dr. B.J. Zwaan (Wageningen Universiteit)

The ultimate aim of this project is to improve cooperation between courts in different Member States.

A sustainable resource management is an essential aspect to satisfy the current human needs without compromising the needs of future generations.

Comparing the global warming potential (GWP) of the service provided by an iRex Digital Reader to the same service provided by an office printer using a scanning LCA.

De voor het eerst georganiseerde Sustainable Business Battle heeft de Green Trophy gewonnen. Vice-voorzitter Martijn Ridderbos overhandigde de trofee op 15 november in Plexus.

The department of Industrial Ecology is dealing with research into the development of tools for decision making on sustainable production and consumption.

Op 14 oktober 2019 organiseerde het Institute of Security and Global Affairs (ISGA) de eendaagse International Business Diplomacy workshop onder begeleiding van het The Hague Journal of Diplomacy.

De Leidse informaticastudenten Simone Cammel, Bas Mulders, Sufeng Li, Edward Magron en Kostas Tsogkas, hebben de prestigieuze competitie ‘StrICTly For Business’ gewonnen.

Creating information portals for support of European environmental policy.

Indicators to measure progress in de-linking economic growth and environmental pressure.

Analytical tools for environmental design and management in a systems perspective. The combined use of analytical tools.

Natural resources often stretch across borders that separate modern nation states. This can create conflict and limit opportunities for regulated consumption of their goods and services, but also provide opportunities for joint multinational efforts that exceed single country capabilities.

CERA (CErtification of RAw Materials) is a four-year project that will develop a standardized certification scheme ensuring environmental, social and economic sustainability in extraction, processing, trading and manufacturing of all mineral raw materials. It will guarantee traceability of certified…

Exploring linkages between energy and material use and implications for sustainable development.

Wetlands provide many ecosystem goods and services which include fish production. The sustainability of small-scale fisheries (SSF) has received considerable attention in recent years because fish is one of the major sources of animal protein to a considerable fraction of the global population which…

The growing demand of energy indicates that global energy resources in the form of fossil fuels will not be sufficient in the future. In order to solve potential future energy problems development of a sustainable hydrogen economy is highly desirable.

Vrijdag 29 november 2019 vond het jaarlijkse congres van de Juridische Faculteitsvereniging Grotius plaats, dit jaar volledig in het thema van Sustainable Finance: hoe we de toekomst financieren.

What is the best way to combine the environmental and economic data and how can we create an operational system to do so, thereby supporting the delivery of data to the Data centres on Products and Resources?

In ‘Kerk, kolonialisme en slavernij’ belichten Bente de Leede en Martijn Stoutjesdijk de relatie tussen het christendom en slavernij door de eeuwen heen, aan de hand van casussen uit de Nederlandse geschiedenis.

In 2013-2014, CML published over 100 papers, contributed to various international sustainability debates, renovated our building and educated thousands of students from all over the world through our MOOC. These accomplishments and many more are highlighted in this booklet, CML wish you a pleasant…

Promotores: T.H.W. Bäck, Y. Tan, Co-promotor: M.T.M. Emmerich

How to contribute to a quantum leap of eco-industrial symbiosis in China?

Binnen de afdeling Sociaal Recht van de Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid van de Universiteit Leiden wordt de afgelopen jaren veel onderzoek gedaan naar duurzaamheid en fundamentele arbeidsrechten. Bij deze signatuur hoort een tijdschrift: het International Labor Rights Case Law Journal (‘LaRC).

How can prospective LCA be streamlined in a way that its practical application in research and technology development increases?

Electrocatalysis allows for storing electricity or converting it into chemical bonds, producing chemical building blocks and fuels using renewable resources.

Examining the sustainability aspects of biotechnology, especially those related to the production of ethanol from biomass.

Development of indicators to assess decoupling of economic development and environmental pressure in the EU-25 and AC-3 countries.

How can ecosystem services within river catchments be quantified in spatial and temporal explicit way?