My Interest in Business Ethics

Region
Pacific

Sector
Academic - Faculty/Staff

Areas of Interest
Economic - Environmental ; Economic - Social ; Leadership ; Resource Extraction ; Sustainability


Me in Brief

Research Interests: Sustainable Mining

Early leadership role: integrating mining, environmental and socio-economic research

Founding member UBC Sustainability Working Group

Leader of three NCE applications for a Canadian Network for Sustainable Mining

CFI Innovation Fund 2000: principal applicant in $3.3mill. award for establishing the UBC Centre for Environmental Research in Minerals, Metals and Materials The Norman B Keevil Institute of Mining Engineering at UBC has been undertaking research in sustainability and CSR related to mining for some years. It has also attempted to integrate aspects of sustainability and CSR into its educational programs. In addition to teaching, the faculty work with graduate students and staff to undertake research in all aspects of mining in order to study and improve the industry for future generations.