Sustainable Career Fair

Join Green Week for a Sustainable Career Fair featuring 12 exciting companies.

Are you looking for professional inspiration and companies where you can create a long-lasting impact? Are you interested in sustainability? Are you wondering how sustainability and business can be linked?

About the event

oikos Copenhagen invites you to our virtual Sustainable Career Fair, where you will have the chance to listen and talk to different companies about their practices and future career opportunities in the field. Each company will present themselves and be open for discussion in 30 min time slots -so you can stay online for the whole duration of the SCF, or just hop online for the companies you are most interested in!

(Note: For four of the time slots, two different companies will be presenting at the same time - so you have to choose one!)

9:00-9:30: PLAN3T

9:30-10:00: Chr. Hansen

10:00-10:30: Rambøll // 180 Degrees Consulting

10:30-11:00: Nordic Sustainability

11:00-11:30: C40 Cities // DJØF

11:30-12:00: Bagabù // Recirk x Simple Very Simple

12:00-12:30: Abel // Dalberg Media

12:30-13:00: Niras

About the companies:

PLAN3T:
PLAN3T is an impact app that rewards consumers for sustainable behaviour and climate action. The PLAN3T app offers users the option to calculate their CO₂ footprint. Based on this, the app suggests personalized challenges on how to reduce the footprint and allows to compensate the remaining emissions. For each contribution - understanding, reducing and compensating their footprint - users receive Planet Coins, which can be used to unlock rewards from our sustainable partner brands. This way, PLAN3T supports the consumer in finding sustainable alternatives and incentivizes sustainable consumption.

Chr. Hansen:
Chr. Hansen A/S is a global bioscience company based in Hørsholm, Denmark that develops natural solutions and ingredients within the food, nutritional, pharma and agricultural industries. Chr. Hansen is recognised as one of the world’s most sustainable companies.

Rambøll: Ramboll is a global engineering, architecture and consultancy company founded in Denmark in 1945. The company’s 16,000 experts create sustainable solutions across Buildings, Transport, Water, Environment & Health, Architecture, Landscape & Urbanism, Energy and Management Consulting. Across the world, Ramboll combines local experience with a global knowledge base to create sustainable cities and societies. They combine insights with the power to drive positive change to our clients, in the form of ideas that can be realised and implemented. They call it: Bright ideas. Sustainable change.

180DC:
180 Degrees Consulting is the world's largest student-run consultancy for non-profits & social enterprises. 180DC provides high-quality consulting services to socially and sustainability-oriented organizations so they can improve and expand their operations. Each semester, they offer 30 students the chance to become Student Consultants and make a real impact on society.

Nordic Sustainability:
Nordic Sustainability is a Copenhagen-based consultancy dedicated to consulting for sustainable impact. Nordic Sustainability works at the intersection of strategy and sustainability with the mission to help clients act as if they are planning to stay — on this planet and in business. They help clients become fit for the future by providing strategy processes, sustainability insights, and capacity building.

C40 Cities:
C40 connects 97 of the world’s largest and most influential cities, representing 700+ million citizens and one quarter of the global economy. Member cities use a science-based approach and exchange of best practices to take the urgent and effective action needed to confront the climate crisis and keep global heating below 1.5°C, aiming to collectively halve greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. C40 mayors are committed to increasing resilience, cleaning the air we breathe and taking inclusive climate action to create a healthier and more sustainable future.

DJØF: Djøf is a trade union, a professional organisation representing members who study or work within the areas of law, economics, strategy, management, politics, administration, business, research, communication and more. It is formed by its members with the objective of safeguarding their collective and individual interests in the labour market. Its 103,000 members work at all levels in the private or public sector, from student assistant to CEO. They are interested in developing society as a whole. In contributing to solutions within both the private business community and the public sector. In building bridges to other professional groups and taking good care of our democratic society founded on the rule of law. In helping to bring society together.

Bagabù:
What do you get when you combine creativity, passion for fashion, love for Earth and teamwork? Bagabù consists of a small team based in Copenhagen, that believes in sustainable fashion made simple, but colorful and fun. Every Bagabù product is designed to last and to stay. Bagabù chose the path of zero-waste upcycling - all bigger products are created out of Italian factory leftovers or thrifted old garments, and the smaller ones out of our own production leftovers. They work with limited amounts and used materials, meaning that they cannot produce our bags in batches or that some pieces will have marks of previous uses. End result? Sustainable, durable, hand made, one of a kind bag.

Recirk x Simple Very Simple:
The Danish firm Recirk has developed an innovative business model that remanufactures major appliances to offer high-performing electronic equipment at half the cost, all while driving the economy for resource-efficient practices. Recirk's process extends the life of products while also preventing waste. Other businesses can save resources, carbon and energy, while consumers can save money.

Simple Very Simple sells re-manufactured washer, dyers and dishwashers. You get a re-manufactured appliance made in Denmark, inspected, tested, fixed and readied for a new productive life. You can become climate-positive by avoiding a brand new product with pollution and a big resource footprint.

ABEL:
The creative agency ABEL helps companies stand out by doing good in a new reality, where we have to solve the climate crisis and create a sustainable world. ABEL believes companies have to find their space in a world, where sustainability is a default and where the planet's limited capacities spark ideas for new products and exciting ways of engaging people. Their process is collaborative and all-inclusive. They believe activities like purposeful re-branding, sustainable transformations and big splash campaigns all need collaboration in order to have a real impact. They believe that if we want to solve this world's big problems, we need go at it from all angles.

Dalberg Media:
Dalberg Media is a mission-driven communications and experience consultancy, which seeks to empower and mobilize people to solve global development challenges through collective, sustained action. Dalberg Media design and deliver communication products to build awareness and push agendas. They invent and execute action-oriented experiences, such as global convenings, innovation labs and campaigns to equip people with the skills needed for developing impactful solutions. Through content creation, publications, and social media, Dalberg Media disseminate compelling stories to fuel positive change.
Dalberg Media is part of Dalberg – a global group serving communities, government and companies throughout the world by providing an innovative mix of advisory, investment, research, analytics and design services.

Niras:
From large-scale public infrastructure and technical production facilities to buildings and urban planning, NIRAS helps to shape the community of tomorrow. This includes solutions that are not in plain sight: the water supply, wastewater treatment facilities, surveying and the IT systems that streamline climate change adaptation and urban planning. As part of their long-standing commitment to global sustainable development, they have worked on projects that have improved health, infrastructure, agribusiness, rural development and water supplies in less fortunate parts of world.

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This event is hosted at Green Week 2021 by oikos Copenhagen. oikos Copenhagen is a student-led organization focused on sustainability. Learn more about our initiatives on www.oikos-copenenhagen.com

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