Swedish student team wins international competition
Sept 2 2010 A team from Sweden's Blekinge Institute of Technology wins Net Impact’s, International Paper’s and office products company Staples’ competition to uncover paper recycling solutions.
After a competitive application process, three finalist teams created strategic plans for recovering more paper. Students from Blekinge Institute of Technology, located in Karlskrona in southern Sweden, submitted the winning strategic plan.Since February, the three finalist teams have been working with key leaders at International Paper and Staples to answer questions and review the progress of their strategic plans."The competition was a great way to practically apply the theories and methodologies of our Master's program in strategic leadership towards sustainability," said one of the students of the winning Swedish team.
