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Górnośląska Wyższa Szkoła Handlowa im. W. Korfantego, Katowice School of Economics
Description/achievement of initiative

Current projects already underway.

Implementation methodologies

- teach sustainable development concepts to at least 200 students every year - develop research on sustainable development issues, especially development theory of sustainable everyday life, sustainable hotel, and sustainable tourism, at least one project between 2012-2015, by three members of two chairs, - cooperation with Polish Committee of UNESCO, at least one person per one meeting per year, - cooperation with international network German-Poland Network Scientists of Sustainable Development (Deutsch-Polnisches Netzwerk Wissenschaftler für nachhaltige Entwicklung), at least one person per one meeting per year, - green office reducing the direct and indirect environmental footprint through reuse and recycling of cartridge and toners for printers (~ 100%),

Arrangements for Capacity-Building and Technology Transfer

Coordination mechanisms/governance structure

Partner(s)

Górnośląska Wyższa Szkoła Handlowa im. W. Korfantego, Katowice School of Economics
Progress reports
Goal 4
2015
Develop research on sustainable development issues
2015
Cooperation with international network German-Poland Network Scientists of Sustainable Development
Staff / Technical expertise
Expertise of students and staff dedicated to sustainability

Basic information
Time-frame: 2012 - 2015
Partners
Górnośląska Wyższa Szkoła Handlowa im. W. Korfantego, Katowice School of Economics
Countries
Contact information
Krzysztof Szaflarski, Prof. dr hab., rektor@gwsh.pl
United Nations