Gerhard Schneider

Professor for Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility, Sustainable public management and Environmental Law

Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland

About

Engaged for a sustainable and equitable future of our planet by education, sensitization and research in sustainability: Further education : Umweltrecht in der Praxis - Droit de l'environnement dans la pratique www.umweltrecht-schweiz.ch www.droit-environnement-ch Research: La Boussole ODD communale, un outil simple et efficace pour intégrer la durabilité dans la gestion cummunale boussole-odd.ch Der SDG-Kompass für Gemeinden - ein einfaches und effizientes Instrument zur Integration der Nachhaltigkeit ins Gemeindemanagement sdg-kompass.ch

Experience

  • Professor for Corporate Social Responsibility, Sustainable Development and Environmental Law at University of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland HEIG-VD
    Sep 2008 - Present · 17 yrs 11 mos

    Head of unit: sustainabiliy and responsability Teaching (Bachelor, Post-graduate, EMBA) Head of Further Education Programme in Environmental Law Research on local implementation of sustainable development (Agenda 21) and on implementation of sustainability in enterprises (Shaping environmental Information into Environmental Action and Performance). Development of sustainable solutions for companies and public administration (analysis and evaluation of sustainability performance, definition of priorities, development of tools and tailor-made solutions, implementation)

  • Staff Instructor for Nature and Environment in DAV German Mountaineering Association at Deutscher Alpenverein e.V.
    1996 - 2016 · 20 yrs

    Egalement actif dans l’équipe d’instruction de la protection de la nature et de l’environnement du Club alpin allemand en tant que formateur des moniteurs dans les domaines de l’écologie et de l’écosystème des Alpes, de l’économie régionale, des changements climatiques ainsi que de la mobilité et du tourisme.

  • Conseiller général at Ville de Fribourg, Conseil général
    2011 - 2012 · 1 yr

    Further sustainable development in local politics

  • Professor for environmental management and corporate social responsibility at School of Management Fribourg (HEG-FR)
    2003 - 2008 · 5 yrs

    Teaching (Bachelor, Post-graduate) Head of Further Education Programme in Integrated Management Applied Research Development of sustainable solutions for companies and public administration

  • Environmental Science Co-ordinator at University of Fribourg
    1992 - 2003 · 11 yrs

    Head of interdisciplinary environmental science studies Head of further education programme in environment