Blogs

The ’battery belt’ by public transport

13.3.2023 11:02

NPE researcher Hanna Lempinen shares her experiences of travelling from Rovaniemi to Umeå by public transport.

Corporate Social Responsibility – More relevant than ever before! But possibly outdated as a concept?

8.11.2022 10:06

Researcher Adrian Braun, has outlined in his doctoral dissertation the concept of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and its applicability in the mining industry in the European Arctic. Two years later, he reflects on latest developments around sustainability reporting and the CSR concept. In this regard he discusses the emergence of the sustainable finance concept ESG - Environmental, Social and Governance (beyond the Arctic perspective).

Field notes from a peat bog

8.8.2022 15:17

NPE’s visiting researcher Hanna Lempinen is currently doing research focusing on the just transition of the Finnish peat industry. She did some fieldwork at a peat bog in Northern Finland in this blog post she shares some of her first thoughts.