News
25 Feb 2012
Launch of PRME LEADERS+20 Competition
Educating leaders for a sustainable future
PRME and Aarhus University, Denmark, invite students and lecturers at business schools and universities all over the world to join the PRME LEADERS+20 Competition.
The challenge:
How can we - as universities and business schools - provide the future generation of leaders with the knowledge and competencies needed to create sustainable development?
The Goal:
Demonstrate how to integrate sustainability perspectives into new or existing courses and curricula.
- For lecturers, this is a unique opportunity to engage your students through innovative courses, curricula and programming and to set the agenda of future leadership skills for sustainable development.
- For students this is a once in a life time opportunity to influence the development of management education and gain unique experiences.
NEW SUBMISSION DEADLINE: 1 April 2012
1st prize – The Rio Experience - includes an invitation to participate in the 3rd Global Forum for Responsible Management and the Global Compact Corporate Sustainability Forum in conjunction with Rio+20 – UN Conference on Sustainable Development. The prize is equal to 13.000 Euros.
2nd prize – The Danish Experience – includes scholarships to Aarhus Univerity Summer University courses equal to 4.300 Euros, company and faculty visits and a unique opportunity to learn more about the Danish approach to sustainability.
Partners:
- PRME
- UN Global Compact
- Aarhus University, Business and Social Sciences
- Ceeman/Challenge:Future
- Monday Morning/SUSTAINIA
- Maersk
- Novozymes
- Vale Brazil
- China Minmetals Corporation
Sending News Items to PRME
Participating academic institutions are welcome to send relevant news (to be published worldwide) to:
Email: PRME Secretariat
