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On a study leave until Aug 2023 at Doctoral School of Jyväskylä University School of Business and Economics (Corporate Environmental Management).
Responsibilities until spring 2021
Leading the sustainability team & Aalto Sustainability Hub 2017-2020, setting up strategic targets & launching development programmes, overall sustainability reporting, communications, impactful outreach projects and Aalto carbon neutrality. Supporting multidisciplinary research and ESD by ambitious development projects and organising conferences and events. Close collaboration with our academic and internal & external partners like other universities, research institutes, companies and cities. I lecture regularly in Finland and abroad.
· Conferences Sustainability Science Days (18-19 May 2021), previous SSD 2019 and Aalto Sustainability Day 2018 and other events like Climate change and Hope
· Member of ISCN advisory committee 2018-22, member & presenter of 2021 conference planning committee
ISCN connects best and most ambitious universities for integrating sustainability in all operations.
· Jury member in EAUC Green Gowns competition 2015-19.
Annual competition for selecting best UK & Irish universities sustainability achievements.
· Founder and member of Nordic Sustainable Campus Network
Since 2012 - NSCN gathers the best sustainability professionals of Nordic universities.
· Member or Aalto Academic Affairs Committee 2014-17, deputy member 2018-21 (AAC)
· Chair of Aalto SDG network 2018-19; responsibility of UN´s Sustainable Development Goals at Aalto level
· Chair of Aalto´s Sustainable services –working group , 2017-20. All service units of Aalto University together with AYY and ACRE were represented in the group for efficient sustainability implementation at Aalto)
· Member of ACRE Campus sustainability team
· Coordination of Aalto´s activities with CLC, Climate Leadership Coalition and many other networks
· Member of the board 2018- at FIBS ry, Finnish Business & Society
FIBS is the leading Finnish CSR & sustainable business network.
· Organising committee of National Sustainability reporting competition, Vastuullisuusraportointikilpailu
During 2019-2024 I act as the Aalto Univ. representative in UNIFI responsibility & sustainability working group. In addition, I have acted as a founding member in Finnish Uni´s SDG Forum and RCE Helsinki metropolitan (former RCE Espoo) for SD education.
Opintovapaalla elokuuhun 2023 saakka, väitöskirjaopiskelijana Jyväskylän Kauppakorkeakoulussa (Corporate Environmental Management).
Kevääseen 2021 saakka vastuulla kestävä kehitys Aalto-yliopistossa. Aallon sustainability-tiimin johtaminen kattaa Aallon kestävän kehityksen strategiset tavoitteet, tavoitteiden seurannan ja raportoinnin, viestinnän, kampuskehityksen sekä yhteistyöhankkeet yrityksien, kaupunkien ja muiden kumppanien kanssa. Olen toiminut tiiviisti tutkimuksen ja opetuksen edistämisen, monien eri kehityshankkeiden ja tapahtumien järjestäjänä. Luennoin säännöllisesti Suomessa ja ulkomailla. Teen läheistä yhteistyötä akateemisten sekä sisäisten ja ulkoisten kumppaniemme kanssa. Tavoitteemme on vahva yhteiskunnallinen vaikuttavuus kaikilla eri tasoilla paremman maailman toteuttamiseksi - Shaping a Sustainable Future.
Toimenkuvani on pitänyt sisällään monia mielenkiintoisia tehtäviä, tutustu niihin tarkemmin englanninkielisellä sivullani.
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