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Sources of Hope – Our new annual Theme

We can perceive the world in very different ways: pessimistically and optimistically, as a place of threats or opportunities, in shadow and light. Our global situation, currently marked by...
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Sponsor Karl Schlecht receives honorary doctorate from Zeppelin University

The entrepreneur and generous supporter of our institute was awarded an honorary doctorate from Zeppelin University in Friedrichshafen on October 20. For more than 20 years, Prof. Dr. Dr....
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Supply Chain Act – On Human Rights & Human Responsibilities

An interview with Dr. Hannes Kuch, a Fellow of the Global Ethic Institute, about his research on assessing the Supply Chain Act with a view to the responsibilities and...
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Shaping megatrends in a humane way

Prof. Dr. Dr. Ulrich Hemel was invited to a think tank of UNIAPAC, the world federation of Christian business associations, in Paris on October 14, where, among other things,...
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The second Global Ethic Community Day

More than a year has passed since the first Global Ethic Community Day. On July 20, Global Ethic Ambassadors and Institute staff met at the Hotel Hermann in Münsingen...
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Cooperation with USIL University in Peru

On September 8, Ulrich Hemel, Director of the Global Ethic Institute and Ramiro Salas, Grand Chancellor of the Universidad San Ignatio de Loyola in Lima (USIL) signed a joint...
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Rector of the University of Tübingen, Bernd Engler, becomes President of the Global Ethic Foundation

After the end of his term as Rector of the University of Tübingen, Prof. Dr. Bernd Engler takes over the presidency of the Global Ethic Foundation from Eberhard Stilz....
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Reinforcement for the Institute

In June and July we gained new staff members for the Global Ethic Institute. One of them will be responsible for the director’s assistance and the coordination of the...
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The Winners of the 1st Global Ethic Pitch Day

On June 1, 2022, the Global Ethic Pitch Day took place for the first time. Six startups were invited to the Global Ethic Institute who had previously qualified for...
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Joint research with the Club of Rome

On April 4, 2022, our Global Ethic Research Group Finance and Economics and members of the Club of Rome came together for a meeting at the University of Applied...
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