Norway

GBNN NorwayGreen Business Network Norway 

www.gbnn.org

Profile

Created in 1996, GBNN is the leading Norwegian business network on Corporate Social Responsibility and focuses in particular on environmental challenges and opportunities. GBNN has approx. 50 members and encompasses the following stakeholders:

  • Companies and federations
  • Governments
  • Universities and R&D
  • NGOs

Activities are Forum meetings, Seminars and Projects on:

  • Climate and energy
  • Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Sustainable Consumption and Production

Mission

GBNN is a role model and serves as inspiration for introduction of new sustainable technologies both in private and public sector. The network was created to go from vision to action, through sharing of information and inspiration, and by fostering co-operation between industry, government, R&D and non governmental organisations.

Activities

  • National conferences on CSR (bi-annually)
  • Forum meetings  (3 - 4 per year)  - Meetings giving a broad perspective on the issue (e.g. Renewable energy and the need for stable terms of references)
  • Impulses  (2 - 3 per year)
  • In depth meetings (ex New national legislation on corruption)

Members

50 members (view members)

Chairperson

Dag Sanne, Managing Director, Birkebeinerlaugets Bedriftsutvikling AS

Contact

Inge Aarhus

e-mail:             inge.aarhus@lillehammermiljo.no

Telephone:      + 47 61 26 44 80

Address:          Kirkegt.  45, 2609 Lillehammer, Norway