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The Centre for Sustainability Management (CSM) at Leuphana University Lüneburg is an internationally oriented centre of excellence in research, teaching and academic training as well as in knowledge transfer in the fields of entrepreneurial sustainability management, corporate social responsibility (CSR) and social entrepreneurship.

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The Centre for Sustainability Management (CSM) at Leuphana University Lüneburg is an internationally oriented centre of excellence in research, teaching and academic training as well as in knowledge transfer in the fields of entrepreneurial sustainability management, corporate social responsibility (CSR) and social entrepreneurship.

Research areas: Foundations of sustainability management and corporate social responsibility; Measurement, information and communication of sustainability; Management of stakeholder relationships; Conservation management and integrative sustainability management; Continuous education; Perspectives of social entrepreneurship research; SCHub:Social Change Hub; Evolutionary agents; Ashoka Youth Venture

Continuing education products

The MBA in Sustainability Management is the first university MBA in sustainability management and corporate social responsibility (CSR) worldwide. The e-learning supported distance learning degree programme can be completed in either part-time (two years) or full-time (one year). The MBA in Sustainability Management is accredited according to European guidelines and leads to the internationally recognised degree "Master of Business Administration" (MBA).

The CSM is also active in a number of other international continuing education programmes in CSR and sustainability management. For years the Centre has collaborated in continuing education and distance programmes with the FernUniversität Hagen (Germany’s leading open university) and the Fraunhofer Institute for Environmental, Safety and Energy Technology (UMSICHT). The CSM organises the whole area of environmental management for their interdisciplinary programme of studies in environmental sciences (the Infernum Master of Science in Environmental Sciences at the UMSICHT Fraunhofer Institute).

  1. 2001
  2. Published

    Eco-Efficiency in Corporate Budgeting

    Burritt, R. & Schaltegger, S., 01.05.2001, In: Environmental Management and Health. 12, 2, p. 158-174 17 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Sustainability Balanced Scorecard: Wertorientiertes Nachhaltigkeitsmanagement mit der Balanced Scorecard

    Figge, F., Hahn, T., Schaltegger, S. & Wagner, M., 04.2001, Lüneburg: Centre for Sustainability Management, 67 p.

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  4. Published

    NGOs: Promoters of Sustainable Entrepreneurship?

    Petersen, H. & Schaltegger, S., 01.01.2001, Proceddings of the International Transdisciplinarity 2000 Conference: 'Transdisciplinarity: joint problem-solving among science, technology and society', Zurich, February 27 - March 1, 2000: Workbook 1: Dialogue sessions and idea market. Häberli, R. (ed.). Basel: Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, p. 523-527 5 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksArticle in conference proceedingsResearch

  5. Published

    Ansatzpunkte zur Integration von Umweltaspekten in die „Balanced Scorecard“

    Deegen, T., 01.2001, Lüneburg: Centre for Sustainability Management, 116 p.

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  6. Published
  7. Published

    Asset Management: ethische Aspekte gewinnen an Gewicht

    Figge, F., 2001, In: Die Bank. 9, p. 610-613 4 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

  8. Published

    Biodiversität richtig managen: Effizientes Portfoliomanagement als effektiver Artenschutz.

    Figge, F., 2001, Lüneburg: Centre for Sustainability Management, 34 p.

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  9. Published

    Der Beitrag von Studierenden zum Umweltmanagement an der Universität Lüneburg

    Bastenhorst, K-O. & Viere, T., 2001, Umweltmanagement an Hochschulen. K-O. B., Müller, J. & Gilch, H. (eds.). VAS Verlag für Akademische Schriften, p. 80-91 12 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearch

  10. Published

    Eco-Efficiency in Corporate Budgeting

    Burritt, R. & Schaltegger, S., 2001, Lüneburg: Centre for Sustainability Management, 29 p.

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  11. Published

    Ecopreneurship - Konzept und Typologie

    Schaltegger, S. & Petersen, H., 2001, Lüneburg / Luzern: Centre for Sustainability Management, 65 p. (R.I.O Management Forum 2000).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  12. Published

    Ein Beitrag durch wertorientiertes Umweltmanagement: Aufbau des Lehrstuhls für Betriebswirtschaftslehre, insbesondere Umweltmanagement für die nachhaltig unternehmerische Produktion von Erkenntnissen

    Schaltegger, S., Bastenhorst, K-O., Figge, F., Hahn, T., Hroch, N., Kleiber, O., Müller, J., Petersen, H. & Wagner, M., 2001, Kompetenz und Kreativität: eine Universität in Entwicklung ; Hartwig Donner zum 60. Geburtstag. Heilmann, J. (ed.). Lüneburg: UNIBUCH Verlag, p. 185-195 11 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearch

  13. Published

    EMA-Links: Government, Management and Stakeholders

    Schaltegger, S., Hahn, T. & Burritt, R., 2001, Lüneburg: Centre for Sustainability Management. 133 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearch

  14. Published

    Entwicklung der Nachhaltigkeitskommunikation: ein Beitrag vom Centrum für Nachhaltigkeitsmanagement (CNM) e.V.

    Figge, F., 2001, B.A.U.M. Jahrbuch 2001/2002. Hamburg: Henkel Kommunikation, p. 48-54 7 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearch

  15. Published

    Environmental Value Added: ein neues Maß zur Messung der Öko-Effizienz

    Figge, F., 2001, In: Zeitschrift für angewandte Umweltforschung. 14, 1/4, p. 184-197 14 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  16. Published

    Environment-Induced Systematisation of Economic Risks

    Figge, F., 2001, Sustainable banking: the greening of finance. Bouma, J. J., Jeucken, M. & Klinkers, L. (eds.). Sheffield: Greenleaf Publishing, p. 268-279 12 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearch

  17. Published

    "Green-ness" Can Be Measured

    Berkhout, F., Hertin, J., Carlens, J., Tyteca, D., Olsthoorn, X., Wagner, M. & Wehrmeyer, W., 2001, In: European Business Forum. 6, p. 42-47 6 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

  18. Published
  19. Published

    Interessenpolitisches Umweltmanagement

    Schaltegger, S. & Petersen, H., 2001, Hagen: FernUniversität in Hagen.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsEducation

  20. Published

    Kooperatives Umweltmanagement

    Schaltegger, S. & Petersen, H., 2001, Hagen: FernUniversität in Hagen.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCompendium/lecture notesEducation

  21. Published

    Nachhaltigkeitsmanagement mit einer Sustainability Balanced Scorecard

    Dyllick, T. & Schaltegger, S., 2001, In: Umweltwirtschaftsforum. 9, 4, p. 68-73 6 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

  22. Published

    Nur wenig Angaben zu CO2 und Energie

    Hroch, N. & Schaltegger, S., 2001, In: Umwelt-Focus. 4, p. 67-69 3 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesTransfer

  23. Published

    Ökologisierungsprozesse in Wirtschaft und Verwaltung: eine grundsätzliche Nutzen-Kosten-Betrachtung

    Schaltegger, S. & Frey, R. L., 2001, In: Zeitschrift für Umweltpolitik & Umweltrecht. 24, 3, p. 341-362 22 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  24. Published

    Solutions Manual. A Resource for Course Leaders: Contemporary Environmental Accounting. Issues, Concepts and Practice

    Schaltegger, S. & Burritt, R., 2001, Sheffield: Greenleaf Publishing.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearch

  25. Published

    Sustainable Development Funds: Progress since the 1970s

    Schaltegger, S. & Figge, F., 2001, Sustainable banking: the greening of finance. Bouma, J. J., Jeucken, M. & Klinkers, L. (eds.). Sheffield: Greenleaf Publishing, p. 203-210 8 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearch

  26. Published

    Sustainable Value Added: Measuring Corporate Sustainable Performance beyond Eco-Efficiency

    Figge, F. & Hahn, T., 2001, Lüneburg: Centre for Sustainability Management, 14 p.

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  27. Published

    The Forgotten Link between "Green" and Economic Success: Environmental Management as the Crucial Trigger between Environmental and Economic Performance

    Schaltegger, S. & Synnestvedt, T., 2001, Lüneburg: Centre for Sustainability Management, 16 p.

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  28. Published

    Umwelt-Balanced Scorecard und Öko-Controlling

    Schaltegger, S., 2001, Hagen: FernUniversität in Hagen.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsEducation

  29. Published

    Umweltmanagement in deutschen Unternehmen - der aktuelle Stand der Praxis

    Wagner, M. & Schaltegger, S., 2001, Umweltmanagement-Barometer 2001 ; Tagung am 4. September 2001, St. Gallen. Baumast, A. & Dyllick, T. (eds.). Hochschule St. Gallen, p. 5-15 11 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksArticle in conference proceedingsResearch

  30. Published

    Umweltrechnungswesen und Umweltindikatoren

    Schaltegger, S., Hahn, T. & Wagner, M., 2001, Hagen: FernUniversität in Hagen. (Interdisziplinäres Fernstudium Umweltwissenschaften - Infernum)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsEducation

  31. Published

    Umweltrechtssicherheit für Unternehmen: Management produktbezogener umweltrechtlicher Informationen für die Produktentwicklung

    Hahn, T., 2001, Hagen: Peter Lang Verlag. 220 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearch

  32. Published

    Wertorientiertes Umweltmanagement

    Figge, F. & Schaltegger, S., 2001, Betriebliches Umweltmanagement: Digitale Fachbibliothek auf CD-ROM. Döttinger, K., Lutz, U. & Roth, K. (eds.). Bochum: Gonimos Publishing, 18 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearch

  33. Published

    Wertschaffendes Umweltmanagement: Keine Nachhaltigkeit ohne ökonomischen Erfolg. Kein ökonomischer Erfolg ohne Nachhaltigkeit

    Figge, F., 2001, Lüneburg: Centre for Sustainability Management, 45 p.

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  34. 2000
  35. Published

    Wohin führt die Entwicklung der Analysemethoden für nachhaltige Finanzdienstleistungen?

    Schaltegger, S. & Figge, F., 01.06.2000, In: GAIA. 9, 2, p. 122-127 6 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  36. Published

    Die bewegten Gründer: löst die Neue Wirtschaft die Ökologiebewegung ab? ; eine Polemik

    Petersen, H., 01.04.2000, In: Ökologisches Wirtschaften. 15, 2, p. 4-5 2 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsComments / Debate / ReportsResearch

  37. Published

    Environmental Shareholder Value: Economic Success with Corporate Environmental Management

    Schaltegger, S. & Figge, F., 01.03.2000, In: Eco-Management and Auditing. 7, 1, p. 29-42 14 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  38. Published

    Macht EMAS einen Unterschied? Kommunikation aktueller Umweltthemen durch deutsche Unternehmen

    Hroch, N. & Schaltegger, S., 01.02.2000, In: Ökologisches Wirtschaften. 15, 1, p. 5-6 2 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

  39. Published

    Ausblick: Integration der ökologieorientierten Wirtschaftswissenschaften

    Schaltegger, S., 01.01.2000, Studium der Umweltwissenschaften. Schaltegger, S. (ed.). Berlin: Springer, p. 225-230 6 p. (Studium der Umweltwissenschaften).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearchpeer-review

  40. Published

    Ökologisierung von Finanzmärkten: neue Steuerungssignale für Unternehmen?

    Schaltegger, S. & Figge, F., 01.01.2000, Umweltschutz im globalen Wettbewerb: Neue Spielregeln für das grenzenlose Unternehmen. Fichter, K. & Schneidewind, U. (eds.). Berlin: Springer, p. 103-110 8 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksArticle in conference proceedingsResearch

  41. Published

    Betriebliches Umweltmanagement

    Schaltegger, S. & Petersen, H., 2000, Einführung in die Umweltwissenschaften. Althaus, W. & Schaltegger, S. (eds.). Hagen [u.a.]: FernUniversität in Hagen, p. 209-229 20 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearch

  42. Published

    Contemporary Environmental Accounting: Issues, Concepts and Practice

    Schaltegger, S. & Burritt, R., 2000, Sheffield: Greenleaf Publishing. 462 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearch

  43. Published

    Einführung in die Umweltwissenschaften: Modellregion HagenHausen

    Althaus, W. & Schaltegger, S., 2000, Hagen: FernUniversität in Hagen.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsEducation

  44. Published

    Einführung und normatives Umweltmanagement

    Schaltegger, S., 2000, Wirtschaftswissenschaften. Schaltegger, S. (ed.). Berlin: Springer, p. 113-133 21 p. (Studium der Umweltwissenschaften).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearchpeer-review

  45. Published

    Environmental Management Accounting: Overview and Main Approaches

    Schaltegger, S., Hahn, T. & Burritt, R., 2000, Lüneburg: Centre for Sustainability Management, 14 p.

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  46. Published

    Erfolgreich enttäuschend

    Figge, F. & Schaltegger, S., 2000, In: Politische Ökologie. 67/68, Aktie grün, p. 98-100 3 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

  47. Published

    Finanzmarktorientiertes Umweltmanagement

    Schaltegger, S. & Figge, F., 2000, Wirtschaftswissenschaften. Schaltegger, S. (ed.). Berlin: Springer, p. 149-167 19 p. (Studium der Umweltwissenschaften).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearchpeer-review

  48. Published

    Grundlagen des Umweltmanagements

    Schaltegger, S. & Petersen, H., 2000, Hagen: FernUniversität in Hagen.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsEducation

  49. Published

    Gütermarktorientiertes Umweltmanagement

    Petersen, H. & Schaltegger, S., 2000, Wirtschaftswissenschaften. Schaltegger, S. (ed.). Berlin: Springer, p. 169-196 28 p. (Studium der Umweltwissenschaften; vol. 4493).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  50. Published

    Interessenpolitisch orientiertes Umweltmanagement

    Schaltegger, S. & Petersen, H., 2000, Wirtschaftswissenschaften. Schaltegger, S. (ed.). Berlin: Springer, p. 197-223 27 p. (Studium der Umweltwissenschaften).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  51. Published

    Marktorientiertes Umweltmanagement

    Schaltegger, S. & Petersen, H., 2000, Hagen: FernUniversität in Hagen.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsEducation

  52. Published

    Öko-Rating: ökologieorientierte Bewertung von Unternehmen

    Figge, F., 2000, Berlin: Springer. 191 p. (Umweltnatur- & Umweltsozialwissenschaften)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearch