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        Evelin Piirsalu

        Senior Expert (Environmental Management Programme)

      • Expertise: Environmental management systems in public and private sector, green public procurement, ecolabels, sustainable consumption and production, sustainability issues in forest sector
      • evelin.piirsalu@sei.org
      • @EvelinUPiirsalu
      • +372 62 76 116
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      Evelin works on environmental management related projects involving issues such as environmental management systems, green public procurement and various environmental management tools.  Evelin has also been part of a projects concerning climate mitigation and adaptation and marine ecosystem services.

      Education

      Evelin holds a doctoral degree in Social and Economic Geography and master’s degree in Environmental science both from Lund University and bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and International Marketing from the Estonian Business School.

      Evelin joined SEI Tallinn in September 2004 and is active in the SEI Tallinn Environmental Management programme.

      Since 2005 Evelin has been involved with yearly sustainability training for students and both future as well as current managers and other decision-makers. Evelin has also expertise in sustainability assessment, life cycle assessment, scenario analysis, transition analysis, and dynamic modeling.

      Work experience before SEI

      Estonian Ministry of the Environment, Lund University Centre for Sustainability Studies

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      Publications by Evelin Piirsalu

      • Citizen science for quantifying and reducing food loss and food waste
      • Juhendmaterjal: Toidujäätmete ja toidukao vältimine ja vähendamine koolides
      • Toidujäätmete ja toidukao teke Eesti kodumajapidamistes ja toitlustusasutustes
      • Toidujäätmete teke Eesti kaubandus- ja toiduainetööstusettevõtetes
      • Valuing the benefits of improved marine environmental quality under multiple stressors
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      Featured stories with Evelin Piirsalu

      • Osale kodudes tekkivate toidujäätmete uuringus!
      • Kampaania koolides: Kokkame Koos!
      • Combining citizen science and food waste – exploring the untapped potential
      • SEI Tallinn hindas Eestisse kavandatava puratehase olelusringipõhise süsiniku jalajälge
      • Can resource efficiency give an edge to Estonian businesses?
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      Projects and tools with Evelin Piirsalu

      • Uuring kogu Eesti toidutarneahelas 2020. aastal tekkivate toidujäätmete ja toidukadude kohta
      • Urban Eco-Islands: Urban and Smart Island Tourism Destinations
      • CASCADE – Ohutustegevus kogukonnas kliimamuutusega kohanemise ja arengutegevuse toetamiseks
      • StratKIT – Innovatiivsed strateegiad avaliku sektori toitlustuses: jätkusuutlike hangete abivahend Läänemere piirkonnas
      • Linnalähedased ökosaared – targa linnaturismi sihtkohad
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