Miljøfyrtårn or Eco-lighthouse is Norway’s most widely used environmental certification scheme It is an EU-recognised system, like EMAS and ISO 14001. With Eco-lighthouse we work to create more environmentally friendly operations, sustainability education, and a safer work environment beyond our legal requirements. In 2021 we can look back at being certified for 10 years through Eco-Lighthouse and we just got successfully audited and recertified for the next 3 years in the frameworks of the constantly revised and tightened requirements.

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National Committees

November 24th, 2014|

The Nordic National Committees held their Annual General Meeting here at UWC Red Cross Nordic over the weekend of 21st to 23rd November. We hosted representatives from Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Finland and put together [...]

  • Chair of the Rafto Prize committee, Martin Paulsen (left) and 2014 Rafto Prize Laureate Pavel Chikov

Rafto Prize 2014

November 24th, 2014|

A group of RCN students led by history teacher Erik Pedersen was granted the privilege to attend the annual Rafto Conference preceding the Rafto Prize 2014 Award Ceremony.  Dedicated to the global promotion of human [...]

Cooperations

November 23rd, 2014|

UWC Red Cross Nordic and Sogn Jord og Hagebruksskule have recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding. The two institutions share a common understanding about environmental issues and we are both working towards a sustainable future [...]