Public procurement of goods and services contributes to about 15% of global greenhouse gas emissions. In the EU, public purchasing represents 15% of its GDP, acting as a major influencer on the market through the products and services acquired by …
Digitalization has been treated as a promising avenue to help companies incorporate sustainable economic, ecological and social values into their operations. This report focuses on the intersection of these trends and addresses the potential of digital …
At a virtual launch event, on Tuesday, 14 February at 15:00 CET, the new booklet and companion website – available in English, French, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish – will be unveiled. The booklet distils the science on urgent environmental issues and …
15:00 F. Sergio Massaroni da las palabras de bienvenida y vídeo 15:10 Su Eminencia, el Cardenal Czerny, Prefecto del Dicasterio para el Servicio del Desarrollo Humano Integral 15:15 Dr. Måns Nilsson, Director Ejecutivo del SEI 15:20 Molly Burd, …
In a first-of-its-kind partnership for SEI, we have collaborated with the Vatican’s Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development to produce “Our common home: A guide to caring for our living planet,” a booklet and website that connect the science of …
The Plastic Waste Makers Index is a study by Minderoo Foundation which identifies the source of global single-use plastic waste and tracks the repercussions of the plastics industry. Is has been developed with partners including Wood Mackenzie, and experts …
On the heels of publishing a perspective on how past crises can inform a present-day energy transition, Research Associate Jindan Gong appeared on the bilingual programme, Podcast and Business, to discuss Europe’s opportunity to secure energy independence …
This suggests that a multiplicity of actors – state and non-state – have plausible claims to be engaged in or responsible for the governance of transboundary climate risks. However, it is presently unclear on what premises a global governance institution …
EECCLiRe responds to the need for sustainable intensification and climate-smart coffee production in the provinces of East Nusa Tenggara (ENT) and Bali in Indonesia. Both areas are climate risk hotspots and critical coffee production areas in the country …
This article illustrates how perceptions of environmental change are enmeshed with our ways of interacting with water(s) and dwelling in the landscape. What kind of water-related change do people talk about? How do changes in the different water worlds …
Urban wetlands can also revive cities and increase human wellbeing. Known as “blue-green infrastructure”, wetlands and other natural features incorporated into cityscapes can improve urban dwellers’ health, through encouraging physical and recreational …
Mullu alanud koolitoidu projekt SchoolFood4Change (SF4C) seadis eesmärgiks muuta koolitoit tervislikumaks nii õpilastele kui planeedile. Eesmärgi saavutamiseks kaardistas Stockholmi Keskkonnainstituudi Tallinna Keskus alustuseks koolitoidu süsteemid 16 …
The method can be used at different levels in the planning process – from early on and at an overarching level, to decision-making before implementation, to post-implementation – to understand the sustainability of different existing systems. With this …
Over two days, the annual conference will bring together Mistra Geopolitics programmes ’ work package leads, researchers, and PhD students from the six Swedish core consortium partners Linköping University, Lund University, Stockholm University, Uppsala …
Loss and damage (L&D) refers to the serious climate change impacts that can’t be avoided through mitigation and adaptation efforts alone. Poor and vulnerable communities, which are least responsible for climate change, already face the brunt of its …
Engaged at the intersection of business, government and civil society, Sustainability Week Asia provides astute macro-level analysis and case studies, and connects them with actionable insights and practical examples to help businesses become sustainable, …
The road freight value chain: sustainability considerations now and in the short term Figure 1 summarizes the configuration of the current value chain for road transport of goods, including its main activities, important stakeholders at each phase, and key …
It is a commonly known fact that cities need greenery to be pleasant and liveable. Trees and plants bring balance to increasingly dense urban areas and help with climate change adaptation. The best way to make a city or neighbourhood green is to take green …
SEI is an international research organization conducting policy-relevant environmental research around the world. SEI York has a team of around 45 staff and is part of the Department of Environment and Geography at the University of York. SEI York has a …
This paper investigates the long-term (2070–2099) potential impacts of climate change on global food trade networks of three key crops: wheat, rice and maize. The authors propose a simple network model to project how climate change impacts on crop yields …
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