Episodes
Published 11/03/22
Published 06/25/21
It is a pleasure to announce the winner of our behavioural change challenge 2021 today. You will learn how Selina influenced the behaviour of people in a lab to cut down their energy consumption. For further information about the background and winner of the challenge as well as about future challenges, please have a look at the Green Alsion website: https://www.alsion.dk/greenalsion/behavioural-change-challenge/ Please also note that our podcast takes a little SUMMER VACATION now! We are...
Published 06/25/21
We talk about the actual effects of the lockdowns on our climate. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-00090-3 (Jan. 21) https://www.iea.org/articles/global-energy-review-co2-emissions-in-2020 Total run time 14:00 minutes Speakers: Olivr Niebuhr (host) & Katharina Rubahn (guest) Email: [email protected] Facebook: www.facebook.com/greenalsion Intro text is spoken by Christian Sollberger, https://www.speech-academy.com/ Intro music created by sscheidl from Pixabay Outro music:...
Published 06/19/21
Cycling is an important part of reducing CO2 emissions in the transport sector. I welcome Louise Sørensen from the municipality in Sønderborg to talk about incentives and actions that should and do help to make a change. https://www.cykel-forum.dk https://www.facebook.com/paa.cykel.i.soenderborg/   Total run time 15:40 minutes Speakers: Katharina Rubahn (host) & Louise Sørensen (guest) Email: [email protected] Facebook: www.facebook.com/greenalsion Intro text is spoken by Christian...
Published 06/11/21
Taking up the fact that Tesla first decided to accept Bitcoin payments and then revised that decision again with reference to environmental reasons, we discuss in this episode the huge CO2 footprint of Bitcoins and its underlying reasons as well as future solutions. Our invited expert for this discussion is Dominic Deuber from the Chair of Applied Cryptography at the FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany. He is a member of an international team of researchers that studies the technology and impact...
Published 06/03/21
We discuss the impact and the need to fly, and alternatives. BBC article: https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20200218-climate-change-how-to-cut-your-carbon-emissions-when-flying  Total run time 18:50 minutes Speakers: Katharina Rubahn (host), Oliver Niebuhr (host) & Giovanni Giannotti (guest) Email: [email protected] Facebook: www.facebook.com/greenalsion Intro text is spoken by Christian Sollberger, https://www.speech-academy.com/ Intro music created by sscheidl from...
Published 05/20/21
We announce a sustainability academy that takes place at SDU on 28 June – 2 July. Get insights from the organizer. https://www.sdu.dk/en/voresverdensmaal/eventkalender/odense/baeredygtighedsakademiet Total run time 10:30 minutes Speakers: Katharina Rubahn (host) & Morten Ploug Henriksen (http://mortenploughenriksen.dk/) Email: [email protected] Facebook: www.facebook.com/greenalsion Intro text is spoken by Christian Sollberger, https://www.speech-academy.com/ Intro music created by...
Published 05/06/21
If you come to Sønderborg or live here, you can choose from a variety of second-hand stores. My two guests today had a closer look at some selected second-hand stores for you. Kirppu Sønderborg, Grudnvigs Alle 202 Nørrekobbel Genbrugsplads, Genbrugsauktion.dk   Gamlefund Kirkens Genbrug Kirkens Korshær Hørup Genbrug Røde Kors (Red cross) Sønderborg Tandslet Genbrug Total run time 13:40 minutes Speakers: Katharina Rubahn (host) &  Anneke Werthen and Maja Warn ( students at SDU) Email:...
Published 04/29/21
We inform you how an online meeting could contribute with new ideas and spread some energy despite the missing physical interaction. We talk about the Yerun staff days.Yerun stands for young European research universities. The network consists of 17...
Published 04/22/21
Kristian Lolk Rautert, the CEO of Buy2sell, allows you insights into his unconventional business, its challenges and rewards.Find the company here www.buy2sell.dkTotal run time 15:30 minutesSpeakers: Katharina Rubahn (host) &  Kristian Lolk Rautert,...
Published 04/15/21
Dr. Kerstin Oberprieler is Co-founder and CEO of Pentaquest, a company specialized in behavior change and gamification. Her approach reaches far beyond the usual points, badges and leaderboards, and she presents several examples how she has used...
Published 04/08/21
I had the great pleasure to discuss with Nicola Jones, the head of publishing of Springer Nature's new SDG Programme in London, how this new initiative works, what its underlying processes and aims are, and what first changes it has already brought...
Published 03/25/21
David Ireland, professor at the University of Queensland and entrepreneur, talks about his consultancy company Asymmetric Innovation, which helps companies create enduring value by bringing experts from various disciplines and from all around the world...
Published 03/18/21
A heavily discussed topic, the new waste management system in Denmark with first results from Sønderborg. As a guest from Sonfor I welcome Stinne Stokkebo.Link to waste sorting: https://sortering.sonfor.dk/Total run time 16:50 minutesSpeakers: Katharina...
Published 03/12/21
Oliver Niebuhr is an associate professor at the Centre for Industrial Electronics on the SDU campus Sonderborg. He investigates the physical signals of a speaker's charismatic impact, particularly concerning acoustical factors. He is the inventor of the...
Published 03/04/21
Professor Schaltegger is the director of the Center for Sustainability Management at the Leuphana University in Lüneburg and co-founder of the Faculty of Sustainability there. In the podcast, he tells us about his research on collaborative and...
Published 02/25/21
We take a closer look at 4 weeks of activities around good food and eating green here in Sønderborg.Find the programme: https://my.eventbuizz.com/event/spis-godt--spis-groent-8832/detail/programsFacebook: ...
Published 02/18/21
We introduce POGI, a network for a more sustainable procurement policy and tell you why it is a good idea to join the network.Link to POGI https://ansvarligeindkob.dk/ (Danish only)Total run time 16:20 minutesSpeakers: Katharina Rubahn (host) &...
Published 02/11/21
David Ireland, Adjunct Professor at the University of Queensland, Australia, is telling us about why and how he created a company that installs solar plants on school buildings and private houses and sells affordable solar energy. Read more about the...
Published 02/04/21
We are thrilled on SDUs high ranking in the world university rankings on sustainability and give some background to it.Total run time 16:20 minutesSpeakers: Katharina Rubahn, Oliver Niebuhr (hosts) & Emilie Lemming Müller from SDU Analytics...
Published 01/28/21
We present the two students behind the Green Alsion survey on the use of the bicycle facilities at Alsion and some major results of the survey. Total run time 17:20 minutesSpeakers: Katharina Rubahn, Oliver Niebuhr (hosts) & Barbora Petkova, Anne...
Published 01/21/21
I welcome Nicolas Fatras, a PhD student at SDU and member of the PhD association Network Denmark. Nicolas coordinates events in sustainability, and recently a webinar ’Going green in the lab’.Webinar with Nicoline Borgermann:...
Published 01/14/21