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Sustainability Lab, University of Oslo

@uio_lab

Researching digital technologies that repair and restore the systems with which they interact 🌱 #CircularEnergy #FuturingNordics #RegenerativeSustainability

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!! Join us on Monday 13th November for the first ever Global Donut Day (yes, really!), with community-led events around the world and more online. Here's to creating regenerative, distributive futures, everywhere. doughnuteconomics.org/globaldonutday

!! Join us on Monday 13th November for the first ever Global Donut Day (yes, really!), with community-led events around the world and more online. Here's to creating regenerative, distributive futures, everywhere. doughnuteconomics.org/globaldonutday
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The EU Parliament plenary showed almost unanimous support for new & stronger #Righttorepair rules!🎉 📢We're happy to see full support for tackling high spare part prices & anti-repair practices. #Repair will also stand a better chance against replacement under guarantee (1/3)

The EU Parliament plenary showed almost unanimous support for new & stronger #Righttorepair rules!🎉

📢We're happy to see full support for tackling high spare part prices & anti-repair practices. #Repair will also stand a better chance against replacement under guarantee (1/3)
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Sustainability Lab's Andrea Gasparini og Henrik Sætra @spillteori will present in "Kunstig intelligens til glede og besvær" on use, misuse, and ethics. The webinar is organised by Norsk Bibliotekforening, Wednesday 29.11 from 09-11:00 norskbibliotekforening.no/webinar-kunsti… Stephan Oepen UiO – Universitetsbiblioteket

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Crossing 1.5°C has become inevitable, not because the climate system has gone crazy, but because the world has not reduced emissions. It is time to reduce emissions... (and it has been for a long time) nature.com/immersive/d415…

Crossing 1.5°C has become inevitable, not because the climate system has gone crazy, but because the world has not reduced emissions.

It is time to reduce emissions... (and it has been for a long time)

nature.com/immersive/d415…
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Oil/gas companies funded Norwegian universities with 1 billion crowns over 5 years: khrono.no/universitetene… Haugan: "The role of universities is not to perfect mature technology in well-established industries" and "legitimize the Norwegian oil narrative that it lasts forever."

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At UiO's "Futuring Nordics: on a path to sustainability?" conference, our Lab engages participants in a 'Future Workshop', mapping the hindrances towards a repair society and what is needed to get there Andrea Gasparini Grønt UiO Universitetet i Oslo #repair Beate Sjåfjell - no longer active here Eléonore Maitre-Ekern

At UiO's "Futuring Nordics: on a path to sustainability?" conference, our Lab engages participants in a 'Future Workshop', mapping the hindrances towards a repair society and what is needed to get there <a href="/andreagasparini/">Andrea Gasparini</a> <a href="/GrontUiO/">Grønt UiO</a> <a href="/UniOslo/">Universitetet i Oslo</a> #repair <a href="/BeateSjafjell/">Beate Sjåfjell - no longer active here</a> <a href="/EkernMaitre/">Eléonore Maitre-Ekern</a>
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Sustainability Lab's PhD candidate Svein Kjøde presented his research project at 'Futuring Sustainability in the Nordics'. Svein will defend his thesis on February 16!

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Join us for two days of activities and discussions about how we can make our digital products circular through design, repair, and regulation on Jan. 25-26. Programme and registration here: bit.ly/circular_energy

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Read how repair of IT equipment can reduce emissions and consumption of energy and scarce materials! We did LCAs of repair scenarios for mobile phone and laptop in Norway and provide calculations for 100 and 1000 devices. Download the brochure: bit.ly/repair_now

Read how repair of IT equipment can reduce emissions and consumption of energy  and scarce materials! We did LCAs of repair scenarios for mobile phone and laptop in Norway and provide calculations for 100 and 1000 devices. Download the brochure: bit.ly/repair_now
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Friday, January 26, we will livestream two debates on the repair and regulation of IT equipment. For programme and link to the stream, check out bit.ly/circular_energy

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The E-waste Monitor 2024 is out: A record 62 million tonnes (Mt) of e-waste was produced in 2022, up 82% from 2010. Billions of dollars worth of strategically-valuable resources dumped. Just 1% of rare earth element demand is met by e-waste recycling: ewastemonitor.info/the-global-e-w…

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Norway still ranks #1 in #ewaste generation with 26 kg per capita. Until we get better recycling regulation and practices, #repair is the only option for preventing valuable materials going to waste. See also: bit.ly/repair_now

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Our three summer students, with a stipend from UiO:Energy & Environment, did a great job designing an interactive map on mining for the twin transition in Norway: kumu.io/sustainability…

Our three summer students, with a stipend from UiO:Energy &amp; Environment, did a great job designing an interactive map on mining for the twin transition in Norway: kumu.io/sustainability…
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Congratulations to Kirsten and Frida, law students in the Circular Energy project, for winning prizes for their master theses on developing producer responsibility for repair (Kirsten): jus.uio.no/forskning/omra… and IPR and the right to repair (Frida): uio.no/om/aktuelt/akt…

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Just published: Fossil fuel industry influence in higher education: A review and a research agenda wires.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/wc… Who has been researching this in Norway?

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Sustainability Lab's Maja van der Velden speaks out against the use of apartheid technology at the University of Oslo (in Norwegian): uniforum.uio.no/leserbrev/2024…