News: Updates

Green Shipping Project partner, Beth Desombre (Wellesley) performs her SSHRC-sponsored new EP “The Sea Beside Us” at the Vancouver Partnership meeting (May 26, 2023)

Green Shipping Project partner, Beth Desombre (Wellesley) performs her SSHRC-sponsored new EP “The Sea Beside Us” at the Vancouver Partnership meeting (May 26, 2023). The album tells stories of shipping…

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How shipping ports can become more sustainable

Dr. Michelle Adams, Dr. Tony Walker and Tahazzud Hossain discuss importance of port sustainability and discuss directions Canadian ports can pursue to become more sustainable. Read the article with The…

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An innovative global green shipping research-partnering project

Green Shipping partners Dr. David Gillen (University of British Columbia), Dr. Peter Hall (Simon Fraser University), Dr. Michele Acciaro (Kuhne Logistics University) and Dr. Henrik Sornn-Friese (Copenhagen Business School) speak…

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A new hope of environmentally friendly world-wide shipping

Professors Dr. David Gillen (UBC Sauder School of Business) and Dr. Henrik Sornn-Friese (Copenhagen Business School) speak about the Green Shipping Project’s role in supplementing the breadth of technical shipping…

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Sauder profs to lead international research network on eco-friendly shipping

Sauder School of Business professors Dr. Jane Lister and Dr. David Gillen speak with the Ubyssey about the Green Shipping Project’s goals to create a deeper connection between academic and…

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UBC group is tasked with making the shipping industry greener

Professor Jane Lister at the Sauder School of Business speaks with Global News about the changing infrastructure of the shipping industry, as well the challenges and opportunities associated with these…

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Policies and technology need updating for eco-friendlier shipping, says researcher

Sauder professor Dr. Jane Lister speaks with the CBC about the prevalent technology gaps in the shipping industry, particularly emphasizing the over-usage of bunker fuels and their detrimental effects on…

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UBC to lead international research network on greening the maritime supply chain

Dr. Jane Lister (Sauder School of Business) discusses the necessity of the Green Shipping Shipping Project network as well as its future objectives.   Read her article here  

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Status Quo in Shipping in Shipping Regulations not an Option says new Research Network

Sauder professor Dr. Jane Lister stresses the inevitability of sustainable policies being implemented in the shipping industry and how the Green Shipping Project is attempting to shape this global shift….

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Decarbonizing Cargo

Research Professor and Associate Director at the Centre of Transportation Studies at the Centre for Transportation Studies at the Sauder School of Business Dr. Jane Lister discusses the mounting pressure…

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Making Shipping More Sustainable

Professor of Maritime Logistics at KLU Dr. Michele Acciaro discusses the environmental issues that arise from the lack of regulation on international shipping. Emphasizing that the global economy has historically…

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Research Spotlight: Dr. Jane Lister

Dr. Jane Lister (Sauder School of Business) speaks about her work as the Research Director for the Green Shipping Project while emphasizing on the project’s key objectives to move beyond…

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