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Institute for Economy and the Environment (IWÖ-HSG)

Institute for Economy and the Environment

Through relevant and rigorous research and impactful teaching, we prepare future business leaders to address global sustainability and climate challenges.

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Research - 28.03.2025 - 11:00

New research project investigates the relation between financial participation and social acceptance of wind energy

So far, the development of wind energy projects has been slow in Switzerland –…

Campus - 27.03.2025 - 13:30

Climate art at HSG: visualising global warming

At the University of St.Gallen, science, art and commitment come together: eight…

Research - 11.03.2025 - 14:45

Swiss tenants are ready for renewable energies

Swiss tenants prefer apartments that are characterised by renewable energies and…

Research - 18.02.2025 - 14:00

News for German car manufacturers: European phase-out plans benefit them

Policy brief advises policymakers before the German election that a planned…

Research - 18.12.2024 - 11:00

Swiss Federal Office of Energy supports HSG project “Rolling Solar Storage”

The Swiss Federal Office of Energy (SFOE) is funding a research project with…

- 13.03.2024 - 10:14

DGT-ITB Wissenschaftspreis für Dr. Adrian Müller

Anfang März wurden an der grössten Reisemesse der Welt, der ITB Berlin, in…

- 31.01.2024 - 10:26

Dr. Nina Schneider is the new MaCS programme manager

We warmly welcome Dr Nina Schneider as a newly appointed senior lecturer of…

- 22.01.2024 - 10:43

Welcome Prof. Adrian Rinscheid, new Assistant Professor for Climate Policy and Decision Making

We warmly welcome Prof. Adrian Rinscheid as a newly appointed Assistant…

Chairs

Prof. Dr.
Rolf Wüstenhagen
Management of Renewable Energies

Prof. Dr.
Judith Walls
Sustainability Management

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