Swedish Centre for Animal Welfare (SCAW)
The spirit of meat
The 70th International Congress of Meat Science and Technology (ICoMST), the largest meat congress in the world, was held in Foz do Iguaҫu, Brazil, from August 18th to 24th, 2024. The theme for the
Horse Welfare Summit!
Horse Welfare Summit 2024 josefina.zidar@slu.se Northern Europe’s largest event focusing on horse welfare. You will have the chance to listen to international experts, join roundtable discussions
Global collaboration for animal welfare
Since the start of 2023, SLU has been one of the EU partners in a project called SuLAWe, led by Nürtingen-Geislingen University (HGU) in Germany. The project, which focuses on Sustainable Livestock
EU expertise in animal welfare
Elina Åsbjer and Galia Zamaratskaia from SLU participated in the steering committee meeting of the Erasmus+ capacity-building project "SuLAWe - Sustainable Livestock Production and Animal Welfare."
NordCAW seminar on horse welfare
NordCAW seminar on horse welfare elin.spangenberg@slu.se Welcome to the NordCAW seminar on Horse Welfare in relation to the use of horses in equestrian sport. Equestrian sports engage many
SLU is a Partner in the New Erasmus Plus Project
Since the beginning of the year 2023, SLU is one of the EU partners in an Erasmus+ capacity building project in higher education coordinated by Nürtingen-Geislingen University (HGU) in Germany. The
Collaborative approaches in One Health
The conference "One Health: Problems & Solutions" took place from the 1st -2nd of June, 2023 in Baku, Azerbaijan. It was organized by Khazar University in collaboration with SLU (the Department of
Meat: the Four Futures
Are our choices in the grocery store based on facts, values, habits, or simply a gut feeling of what feels right? TABLE, a platform run by three European universities, is now launching a podcast that
Maria Vilain Rørvang
mariav.rorvang@slu.se Associate Professor at the Department of Biosystems and Technology, animal group in Alnarp, and at the Department of Animal Environment and Health in Skara. I have a Masters
Website of EURCAW- Ruminants & Equines launched
The European Reference Centre for animal welfare for ruminants and equines, EURCAW-RE, has launched its website. The Centre is coordinated by SLU/SCAW and the work is performed together with several
NordCAW seminar 2022
NordCAW seminar 2022 elin.spangenberg@slu.se This years NordCAW seminar will be held on November 30, in Tartu Estland. The theme for the seminar is “Animal welfare conflicts, aims and challenges
Lena-Mari Tamminen
lena.mari.tamminen@slu.se Researcher at the Department of Clinical Sciences and responsible for the course "Veterinary public health including applied epidemiology and epizootiolog" Im a veterinary