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Students can receive Sustainability Action Booster expense grant for their ideas at any time
  Significant impacts on sustainability culture can start with even small actions
      
      
     
  Dean rewards School of Business students for outstanding sustainability acts
  The Dean's Impact Award is intended to show appreciation for contributions to sustainability and activities that reflect Aalto's values
      
      
     
  Across the world by land? Fewer emissions, more experiences
  Minna Halme and Hanne Savolainen explain why they decided to travel to the conference by means other than flying.
      
      
     
  How can we ensure sustainable and equitable water use in times of crisis?
  The multidisciplinary GloWater project develops solutions that help nations and companies manage their water risks and reinforce their water responsibility, taking into account the perspectives of civil society. The project also provides new insights into the sustainability of water resources by considering the role of water in regulating the overall state of the planet.
      
      
     
  Groundbreaking grant model supporting student sustainability projects wins award in New York
  Sustainability Action Booster grant model, developed by Aalto University, has received a prestigious international recognition from an UN-affiliated educational initiative. The model funds students' own experiments, ideas, and prototypes, and is now being praised for its bold, student-centered approach.
      
      
    Sustainability transformations by the best experts - an open lecture series and doctoral course in the autumn
  Sustainability is the imperative of our time. The Sustainability Transformation Doctoral Education Pilot (SusTra) presents an essential opportunity for everyone to engage with our open Studia Generalia lectures in autumn 2025. 
      
      
     
  Business is sustainability and sustainability is business
  The year 2024 can be called the year of sustainability, as the School of Business continued to strongly promote sustainability in its research, teaching and other activities, which was also recognised with awards
      
      
     
  The Dean has selected the students to receive the Dean's Impact Award 2024
  The award goes to Joel Hentunen and Ninni Norra. The Dean will also award Isaac Jyväsjärvi with an Honorary Mention
      
      
     
  The School of Business’ approach to sustainability in business education stands out in Europe
  With over 30-year history of research in sustainability topics, we can back up the classroom experience with top level research, Dean Timo Korkeamäki says
      
      
     
  Auditor's expertise in climate risks affects the quality of the client's climate risk disclosures
  The study was carried out in international cooperation with universities from several countries
      
      
     
  Students explored Finnish ESG market and business opportunities for Euroclear Finland
  The students conducted a comprehensive analysis of the current ESG market, both from a reporting perspective and a data-provider angle
      
      
     
  Dean rewards School of Business students for outstanding sustainability projects
  The Dean's Impact Award is intended to show appreciation for contributions to sustainability or activities that reflect Aalto's values 
      
      
     
  How to prepare our students to be professionals in an uncertain future?
  Our graduates need various skills to navigate in the future of working life
      
      
     
  Student project helped Deloitte capture ESG performance in company valuation
  The final model developed by the students concentrated on the risk and opportunity analysis of sustainability-related topics    
      
      
     
  Integrating entrepreneurship into forestry and agriculture education is critical for Africa
  Assistant Professor Patrick Shulist co-develops entrepreneurship education with African partners 
      
      
     
  Aalto University School of Business joins Digital Education Council
  The global alliance has a shared vision to drive sustainable innovation
      
      
     
  Economist: A natural resource tax on hydropower would generate revenue and improve the state of the environment
  A natural resource tax would be a way to distribute the costs of environmental protection so that they would not fall solely on electricity consumers
      
      
     
  New research: Labeling carbon footprint affects the choices of mass catering customers – and the labeling method matters, too!
  A recent study conducted in Germany shows that customers in a student canteen choose low-emission meals when presented with the carbon footprint of meals. This effect was strongest when the information was color-coded in a traffic-light scheme and translated into environmental costs in euros. According to one of the researchers, these findings could also be relevant for Finland, where mass catering is particularly popular. 
      
      
     
  School of Business became a Champion member of the global PRME network for sustainability education
  Champion-level membership demonstrates that the School of Business is a leader in promoting responsibility, not just nationally but also internationally, while also committing it to work more diligently to advance sustainable development and responsibility.
      
      
    Financial Times: Aalto University School of Business world's top in sustainability education
  The School of Business is one of five business schools in the world to get the Financial Times recognition
      
      
     
   
           
           
           
           
           
          