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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Nordic Ambassadors

October 9th, 2014|

On Monday 6th October 2014, General Secretary Espen Stedje at "Foreningen Norden", together with Olemic Thommesen, in his role as Chair, hosted a reception in Oslo as a prelude to the 20th anniversary of our [...]

  • Dr. Ronald Sturm with first-year Austrian student Antonia Reininger

Dr. Ronald Sturm

October 5th, 2014|

Dr. Ronald Sturm (AC Alumnus), Head of the Nuclear Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Unit of the Federal Ministry for Europe, Integration and Foreign Affairs of Austria, kindly offered to come to UWC RCN for the second year in a [...]

  • A set of stamps, issued to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Thor Heyerdahl's birth.

Thor Heyerdahl Week

September 29th, 2014|

The 29th September marked the beginning of UWC Red Cross Nordic’s Thor Heyerdahl Week – our College’s contribution to celebrations planned across Norway for the centenary of Thor Heyerdahl’s birth on Monday October 6th. Thor Heyerdahl - [...]