The core task of Gothenburg Centre for Sustainable Development (GMV) is to facilitate cooperation with the aim to generate and practically implement knowledge about sustainable development.
GMV create meeting places and bring together different types of expertise in order to promote sustainable development within research, education and cooperation.
The projects, networks and initiatives of GMV bring together a wide range of academic disciplines and areas of expertise. Our ambition is to create meeting places, both for researchers from various disciplines within the universities and also for academia, business, authorities and civil society.
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GMV has successfully established and maintained a platform of about 650 researchers at Chalmers and University of Gothenburg, that mobilises interdisciplinary research within different projects and centres.
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At Chalmers and the University of Gothenburg there are several active student associations in the field of sustainable development, all of which work together within the framework of the Student Sustainability Hub, coordinated by GMV.
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The GMV office is located at Ascherbergsgatan 44 in Gothenburg. The GMV office staff, managing the planning and day-to-day activities of the centre, have many years of experience in sustainable development research, communication, project management, facilitating interdisciplinary processes, event planning and cross-border collaboration.
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The President at Chalmers and the Vice-chancellor at University of Gothenburg decided to start a process with the aim of developing GMV's role and function. The aim is to be able to carry out a more well-defined collaborative task. A clearer assignment is now being developed in dialogue with affected partners. The operational plan should be completed 2024-01-01.
For questions regarding the project, please contact Jenni Strömstad, Acting Head of Administration GMV, jenni.stromstad@gu.se