| Date | Title | Description |
| 30.10.2024 | Less than half of top 50 steel producers have a net zero target | Less than half of top 50 steel producers have a net zero target
Wed, Oct 30, 2024 01:01 CET Report this content
Less than half of the world’s top steel producers have targets to reach net zero emissions by midcentury, and even fewer track t... |
| 19.10.2024 | SEI en la COP16 | La COP 16 se centrará en la implementación: ¿cómo puede el mundo cumplir con el ambicioso Marco Global de Biodiversidad de Kunming-Montreal (o Marco Global de Biodiversidad) adoptado en la COP 15? Se espera que los países presenten sus Est... |
| 19.10.2024 | Evento Oficial COP16-Desigualdad y clima: una visión más allá de los combustibles fósiles y las emisiones de carbono | Este panel busca visibilizar los daños públicos y ambientales no climáticos que soportan las comunidades y los ecosistemas de primera línea a lo largo del ciclo de vida del petróleo y el gas, como justificación adicional de por qué la elimi... |
| 18.10.2024 | Evaluation of the Swedish law on consultations with the Sámi people | Questions?
For questions regarding the research aims of the internship, please contact Katarina Inga, Research Associate: [email protected].
For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Filippa Klintberg, HR Specialist: ... |
| 18.10.2024 | The bioeconomy can help climate-resilient development in Africa and the world | As the world faces unprecedented environmental crises, Africa’s biodiversity offers untapped potential for adaptive, sustainable development. One way to harness this potential is through adopting a bioeconomy perspective, via financial ince... |
| 17.10.2024 | The Crucial Crossroads: Biodiversity and Global Finance at COP16 | The world stands at a pivotal crossroads. The 16th Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) in Cali, Colombia, from October 21 to November 1, 2024, is not just another conference. It’s a launchpad fo... |
| 17.10.2024 | Policy engagement to accelerate adaptation action | This webinar workshop brings together international experts from boundary organizations in climate change adaptation – those working at the interface between science and policy – and international experts on climate change policy engagement... |
| 16.10.2024 | Key ingredients for successful food systems transformation in Eastern Europe | In May 2020, the European Commission announced the ambitious EU Farm to Fork (F2F) strategy, setting a hopeful vision for transforming food systems across Europe – one that focuses on environmental, human and planetary health. Often, the p... |
| 16.10.2024 | Time for implementation at biodiversity COP16 in Colombia | Time for implementation at biodiversity COP16 in Colombia
Wed, Oct 16, 2024 06:00 CET Report this content
Biodiversity COP16 represents a pivotal opportunity to turn the ambitious Global Biodiversity Framework into action. Researchers from ... |
| 14.10.2024 | Meet Caroline Sawe, Research Associate | My original training was in sustainable development because I wanted to understand it more broadly. Right after completing my master’s, I started working for the French Wind Energy Association. While doing that work, I realized that climate... |
| 03.10.2024 | SEI experts highlight the key topics to watch at biodiversity COP16 and climate COP29 | The briefing will not only highlight major biodiversity and climate trends but will show how these two agendas are increasingly interlinked, as demonstrated in SEI research. Program
15:00 Welcome
Ulrika Lamberth, SEI Senior Press Officer
... |
| 03.10.2024 | SEI:s experter lyfter nyckelfrågor inför partskonferenserna om biologisk mångfald och klimat | Pressträffen belyser inte bara viktiga trender inom biologisk mångfald och klimat utan också hur dessa två områden blir alltmer sammankopplade, vilket också framgår av SEI:s forskning. Program
15:00 Välkomna
Ulrika Lamberth, pressansvarig... |
| 03.10.2024 | Press briefing 10 October: SEI experts highlight the key topics to watch at biodiversity COP16 and climate COP29 | Press briefing 10 October: SEI experts highlight the key topics to watch at biodiversity COP16 and climate COP29
Thu, Oct 03, 2024 06:30 CET Report this content
On 10 October, Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) invites you to a press bri... |
| 01.10.2024 | Navigating the Climate Crossroads: The Mekong's Call for Resilience | The Mekong River, a lifeline for over 70 million people, is at a critical juncture. As climate change intensifies, the region faces rising sea levels, biodiversity loss, and socioeconomic vulnerabilities. The Mekong Environmental Resilience... |
| 01.10.2024 | Mekong Environmental Resilience Week 2024: Forging Partnerships for a Climate-resilient Mekong Subregion | Mekong Environmental Resilience Week 2024: Forging Partnerships for a Climate-resilient Mekong Subregion
Tue, Oct 01, 2024 02:00 CET Report this content
Bangkok, Thailand | The Mekong Environmental Resilience Week 2024 will bring together l... |
| 25.09.2024 | Event: Regional partnerships for Nature and Climate | Event: Regional partnerships for Nature and Climate
Wed, Sep 25, 2024 02:00 CET Report this content
Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) Asia Centre will host a virtual event 3 October on the role of nature-based solutions in Southeast and... |
| 06.09.2024 | The Silent Suffering: Children of Migrants in Southeast Asia Face Climate Change's Wrath | In the heart of Southeast Asia, a storm brews. It’s not just the weather; it’s the emotional and physical toll of climate change on the region's most vulnerable: children. A recent report from World Vision, in collaboration with the Stockho... |
| 06.09.2024 | New report reveals children of migrants bear the brunt of climate change-related migration in Southeast Asia | New report reveals children of migrants bear the brunt of climate change-related migration in Southeast Asia
Fri, Sep 06, 2024 07:39 CET Report this content
A new report from World Vision shows how migration in the context of climate change... |
| 27.08.2024 | Prevent Blindness Declares September as Sports Eye Safety Month to Raise Awareness on the Important Need for Eye Protection While Playing Sports | Prevent Blindness
September is declared "Sports Eye Safety Month" by Prevent Blindness to help educate athletes and their parents on the need for proper sports eye protection. (PRNewsfoto/Prevent Blindness)
New Data from Prevent B... |
| 04.07.2024 | Breaking the cycle of risk: mapping a pathway for climate-vulnerable countries to address resilience and debt | Breaking the cycle of risk: mapping a pathway for climate-vulnerable countries to address resilience and debt
Thu, Jul 04, 2024 11:05 CET Report this content
Call to action for financial institutions to map resilience-building pathways to t... |
| 01.07.2024 | CCA-led Group Launches Review of First-ever, Comprehensive Clean Cooking Carbon Methodology | A woman in Kenya cooks over an electric stove.
Public comment period is open until August 9, 2024
WASHINGTON, July 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, the Clean Cooking & Climate Consortium (4C), led by the Clean Cooking Alliance (CCA)... |
| 18.06.2024 | EU can take the lead in reducing consumption-based emissions | EU can take the lead in reducing consumption-based emissions
Tue, Jun 18, 2024 07:01 CET Report this content
A new Stockholm Environment Institute report reveals that the EU’s focus on territorial emissions understates the impact of its con... |
| 15.05.2024 | Proposed climate action in the livestock sector could increase pandemic risks and other health threats | Proposed climate action in the livestock sector could increase pandemic risks and other health threats
Wed, May 15, 2024 06:40 CET Report this content
Animal agriculture negatively impacts the climate, public health and animal welfare, a gr... |
| 29.04.2024 | Global shift in green steel projects as major investments move beyond Europe into Asia | Global shift in green steel projects as major investments move beyond Europe into Asia
Mon, Apr 29, 2024 00:01 CET Report this content
The Leadership Group for Industry Transition (LeadIT) has updated its Green Steel Tracker, a vital tool f... |
| 25.04.2024 | We might be closer to changing course on climate change than we realized | Earth is coming out of the hottest year on record, amplifying the destruction from hurricanes, wildfires, heat waves, and drought. The oceans remain alarmingly warm, triggering the fourth global coral bleaching event in history. Concentrati... |
| 23.04.2024 | UN Accused of Misusing Research to Underestimate Meat Industry Emissions in COP28 Study | 6 Mins Read During COP28, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) released a study analysing livestock emissions – now, experts whose data was cited by the report are accusing the body of distorting their work to understate the clima... |
| 06.04.2024 | New sustainability drive in Kenya’s athletics heartland | New sustainability drive in Kenya’s athletics heartland
Sat, Apr 06, 2024 13:17 CET Report this content
Nairobi, 6 April 2024 – In a significant move towards sustainable sports, a new initiative was launched at the iconic Ngong Forest, Keny... |
| 19.03.2024 | Why Won’t the FAO Talk About Meat? It’s What Climate Experts are Asking the UN Body | 9 Mins Read At COP28, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) produced its much-awaited roadmap to cut emissions from the food system in line with the 1.5°C goal – but it didn’t address reducing meat and dairy consumption as a soluti... |
| 18.03.2024 | UN omits potential of meat reduction in its roadmap for climate-compatible food system, raises health concerns, experts say | UN omits potential of meat reduction in its roadmap for climate-compatible food system, raises health concerns, experts say
Mon, Mar 18, 2024 11:05 CET Report this content
International team of researchers highlights missed opportunities fo... |
| 11.03.2024 | LeadIT and GCCA’s Green Cement Technology Tracker expanded to monitor calcined clay kilns | LeadIT and GCCA’s Green Cement Technology Tracker expanded to monitor calcined clay kilns
Mon, Mar 11, 2024 08:40 CET Report this content
A tool, which is helping to monitor decarbonization in the cement industry, has now been expanded to i... |
| 09.03.2024 | SEI and EASTECO forge partnership for research and innovation | SEI and EASTECO forge partnership for research and innovation
Sat, Mar 09, 2024 09:30 CET Report this content
The Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) Africa Centre and the East African Science and Technology Commission (EASTECO) have toda... |
| 05.02.2024 | New initiative to enhance air quality at Kenya’s athletics powerhouse | New initiative to enhance air quality at Kenya’s athletics powerhouse
Mon, Feb 05, 2024 10:36 CET Report this content
A collaborative programme by AK, SEI and UNEP is set to mitigate air pollution’s impact on athletes at St. Patrick’s Iten.... |
| 11.01.2024 | SEI Currents – which trends will shape the coming year? – online event 17 January | SEI Currents – which trends will shape the coming year? – online event 17 January
Thu, Jan 11, 2024 09:05 CET Report this content
SEI Currents 2024 leverages expertise from SEI centres across five continents, presenting trends that will sha... |
| 23.12.2023 | 12 Ways of Christmas: Holiday Rules for the Climate-Conscious | 9 Mins Read Christmas is one of the most joyful and wasteful days of the year – with lots of food and lots of waste producing stats that make for uncomfortable reading. Here’s how you can have a more eco-conscious holiday this year.
Over th... |
| 21.12.2023 | The Green Agenda project: Armenia's roadmap towards sustainability | The Green Agenda project: Armenia's roadmap towards sustainability
Thu, Dec 21, 2023 13:54 CET Report this content
Today, the Stockholm Environment Institute and Sida (the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency), in collaborat... |
| 19.12.2023 | Launch of the Green Agenda project: Georgia’s step towards sustainability and EU integration | Launch of the Green Agenda project: Georgia’s step towards sustainability and EU integration
Tue, Dec 19, 2023 13:38 CET Report this content
Today, with the launch of the Green Agenda for Georgia project, Georgia takes a significant step to... |
| 18.12.2023 | Kersti Kaljulaid, former President of Estonia, and Per Mickwitz, Pro Vice Chancellor at Lund University, join SEI Board | Kersti Kaljulaid, former President of Estonia, and Per Mickwitz, Pro Vice Chancellor at Lund University, join SEI Board
Mon, Dec 18, 2023 09:30 CET Report this content
Kersti Kaljulaid, former President of Estonia, and Per Mickwitz, Pro Vic... |
| 14.12.2023 | Media advisory: What does the COP28 agreement entail? | Media advisory: What does the COP28 agreement entail?
Thu, Dec 14, 2023 11:33 CET Report this content
Marking a historic milestone, COP28 concluded with an agreement to transition away from fossil fuels. This decision, however, comes with p... |
| 13.12.2023 | COP28 delivers a first-ever decision on fossil fuels, but loopholes may hinder progress | COP28 delivers a first-ever decision on fossil fuels, but loopholes may hinder progress
Wed, Dec 13, 2023 13:56 CET Report this content
The agreement at COP28 to transition away from fossil fuels marks a historic milestone, reflecting the l... |
| 11.12.2023 | Crossing the line: Circular solutions needed to halt Earth’s trajectory toward climate catastrophe | The exploitation of oil, gas, and coal is now destabilizing all nine planetary boundaries and driving a triple crisis of climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution. The solution, experts say, is to move from a hydrocarbon-based linear... |
| 08.12.2023 | UNEP: Novel meat and dairy alternatives could help curb climate-harming emissions | UNEP: Novel meat and dairy alternatives could help curb climate-harming emissions
Fri, Dec 08, 2023 11:52 CET Report this content
Emerging novel alternatives to animal products such as meat and dairy may contribute to significantly reducing... |
| 05.12.2023 | Forest and peat loss driven by key agricultural commodities generate more emissions than Germany | Forest and peat loss driven by key agricultural commodities generate more emissions than Germany
Tue, Dec 05, 2023 01:01 CET Report this content
New research reveals the vast carbon footprint of deforestation and peat loss driven by the exp... |
| 01.12.2023 | Launch of India-Sweden Partnership at COP28 paves the way for LeadIT 2.0 | Launch of India-Sweden Partnership at COP28 paves the way for LeadIT 2.0
Fri, Dec 01, 2023 17:38 CET Report this content
H.E. Shri Narendra Modi and H.E. Ulf Kristersson today convened at a High-Level COP28 event to unveil a strengthened pa... |
| 01.12.2023 | Launch of India-Sweden Partnership at COP28 paves the way for LeadIT 2.0 | Launch of India-Sweden Partnership at COP28 paves the way for LeadIT 2.0
Fri, Dec 01, 2023 17:38 CET Report this content
H.E. Shri Narendra Modi and H.E. Ulf Kristersson today convened at a High-Level COP28 event to unveil a strengthened pa... |
| 22.11.2023 | Fossil fuel phase-out, finance, industry transition top agenda for Stockholm Environment Institute's experts at COP28 | Fossil fuel phase-out, finance, industry transition top agenda for Stockholm Environment Institute's experts at COP28
Wed, Nov 22, 2023 08:36 CET Report this content
COP28 will be the first time governments collectively assess their progres... |
| 10.11.2023 | SEI Asia Delegation to Participate in Asia-Pacific Climate Week 2023 | SEI Asia Delegation to Participate in Asia-Pacific Climate Week 2023
Fri, Nov 10, 2023 02:00 CET Report this content
Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) Asia participates in the upcoming Asia-Pacific Climate Week 2023, taking place in Joh... |
| 08.11.2023 | Governments plan to produce double the fossil fuels in 2030 than the 1.5°C warming limit allows | Governments plan to produce double the fossil fuels in 2030 than the 1.5°C warming limit allows
Wed, Nov 08, 2023 06:01 CET Report this content
Stockholm, 8 November 2023 – A major new report published today finds that governments plan to p... |
| 02.11.2023 | As climate impacts accelerate, finance gap for adaptation efforts at least 50% bigger than thought | As climate impacts accelerate, finance gap for adaptation efforts at least 50% bigger than thought
Thu, Nov 02, 2023 11:16 CET Report this content
Progress on climate adaptation is slowing on all fronts when it should be accelerating to cat... |
| 26.10.2023 | New cookbook shows the pivotal role of edible insects in reducing the world’s carbon footprint | New cookbook shows the pivotal role of edible insects in reducing the world’s carbon footprint
Thu, Oct 26, 2023 08:00 CET Report this content
Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe, October 26, 2023 – The global food industry is at a crossroads, with approxim... |
| 26.10.2023 | Launch of the Edible Insects: Food for the Future cookbook: empowering Zimbabwe's women and youth in sustainable insect-based food production | Launch of the Edible Insects: Food for the Future cookbook: empowering Zimbabwe's women and youth in sustainable insect-based food production
Thu, Oct 26, 2023 08:12 CET Report this content
Chinhoyi, October 26, 2023 — In a step towards a s... |
| 23.10.2023 | Elevating Ukraine's Sustainability: Launching the Green Agenda Project for EU Accession | Elevating Ukraine's Sustainability: Launching the Green Agenda Project for EU Accession
Mon, Oct 23, 2023 14:16 CET Report this content
Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI), together with the Government of Ukraine and Sida (the Swedish Int... |
| 23.10.2023 | In launching research centre on health and environment, Burundi moves step further in containing air pollution | In launching research centre on health and environment, Burundi moves step further in containing air pollution
Mon, Oct 23, 2023 17:38 CET Report this content
The Ministry of Environment, Agriculture and Livestock of the Republic of Burundi... |
| 16.10.2023 | Press briefing 31 October: SEI experts present key topics ahead of COP28 | Press briefing 31 October: SEI experts present key topics ahead of COP28
Mon, Oct 16, 2023 08:26 CET Report this content
On 31 October, Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) invites you to a press briefing. Our leading experts will share th... |
| 13.10.2023 | SEI supports Moldova’s green transition to climate neutrality | SEI supports Moldova’s green transition to climate neutrality
Fri, Oct 13, 2023 14:43 CET Report this content
Today, the project “Green Agenda for Armenia, Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine” was launched in Chisinau. Led by Stockholm Environmen... |
| 12.10.2023 | Experts call for just and fair transition away from industrial meat production and consumption | Experts call for just and fair transition away from industrial meat production and consumption
Thu, Oct 12, 2023 08:17 CET Report this content
A team of scientists have presented a five-step approach to through which governments can plan a ... |
| 15.09.2023 | Stockholm Environment Institute calls on the SDG Summit: it is time to lead with science to accelerate the Global Goals | Stockholm Environment Institute calls on the SDG Summit: it is time to lead with science to accelerate the Global Goals
Fri, Sep 15, 2023 10:58 CET Report this content
The 2023 SDG Summit will take place on 18-19 September in New York. SEI ... |
| 12.09.2023 | Building Resilience to Environmental, Climate Challenges in the Mekong Region | Building Resilience to Environmental, Climate Challenges in the Mekong Region
Tue, Sep 12, 2023 08:46 CET Report this content
Bangkok, Thailand – Around 120 policymakers, researchers, civil society representatives, and development practitio... |
| 07.09.2023 | The fourth International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies | The fourth International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies
Thu, Sep 07, 2023 12:03 CET Report this content
The fourth annual International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies calls for stronger partnerships, increased investment, and shared respo... |
| 20.07.2023 | LeadIT and GCCA launch Green Cement Technology Tracker | LeadIT and GCCA launch Green Cement Technology Tracker
Thu, Jul 20, 2023 09:00 CET Report this content
The Leadership Group for Industry Transition (LeadIT) and the Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) have launched a new tracker, ... |
| 17.07.2023 | Yacht called Kaos vandalized by climate activists in Ibiza | Spanish climate activists defaced a multimillion-dollar superyacht docked in Ibiza over the weekend, a social media video shows. The yacht, a sprawling vessel called Kaos, is reportedly owned by Nancy Walton Laurie, a billionaire Walmart he... |
| 06.07.2023 | Stockholm Environment Institute at the 2023 High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development | Stockholm Environment Institute at the 2023 High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development
Thu, Jul 06, 2023 07:54 CET Report this content
The High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF), taking place in New York fro... |
| 05.07.2023 | Connect climate action to sustainable development to get the world on track for global goal attainment | Connect climate action to sustainable development to get the world on track for global goal attainment
Wed, Jul 05, 2023 07:01 CET Report this content
Climate action should account for all dimensions of sustainability. Without strong action... |
| 05.06.2023 | Press conference 6 June: Why adaptation is an urgent, economic necessity | Press conference 6 June: Why adaptation is an urgent, economic necessity
Mon, Jun 05, 2023 15:36 CET Report this content
Prolonged calls to double adaptation finance continue amidst climate impacts, the eroding GDPs of vulnerable nations on... |
| 20.04.2023 | Transboundary climate risks can undermine effective responses to climate change – new evidence shows | Transboundary climate risks can undermine effective responses to climate change – new evidence shows
Thu, Apr 20, 2023 06:02 CET Report this content
As global warming accelerates, transboundary climate risks are projected to rise, endangeri... |
| 17.04.2023 | Adaptation Without Borders launch flagship report on transboundary climate risks | Adaptation Without Borders launch flagship report on transboundary climate risks
Mon, Apr 17, 2023 09:00 CET Report this content
The report presents new evidence on 10 transboundary climate risks of global significance. These risks impact c... |
| 12.04.2023 | Think 2030 Dialogue Sweden: Navigating crisis through sustainability | Think 2030 Dialogue Sweden: Navigating crisis through sustainability
Wed, Apr 12, 2023 08:00 CET Report this content
Think 2030 Dialogue Sweden brings together decision-makers and analysts from policy, business and research across Europe to... |
| 20.03.2023 | IPCC report: urgent need to ramp up climate action | IPCC report: urgent need to ramp up climate action
Mon, Mar 20, 2023 15:59 CET Report this content
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) today launched its Synthesis Report, the final instalment of the sixth assessment cycle.... |
| 20.03.2023 | IPCC report: urgent need to ramp up climate action | IPCC report: urgent need to ramp up climate action
Mon, Mar 20, 2023 15:59 CET Report this content
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPPC) today launched its Synthesis Report, the final instalment of the sixth assessment cycle.... |
| 16.03.2023 | UN 2023 Water Conference – “a watershed moment” for the world’s water challenges | UN 2023 Water Conference – “a watershed moment” for the world’s water challenges
Thu, Mar 16, 2023 09:16 CET Report this content
The upcoming UN 2023 Water Conference on 22-24 March in New York aims to gather stakeholders across sectors for... |
| 15.02.2023 | Novel research shows health, climate benefits of increasing access to electricity and gas for cooking in low- and middle-income countries | Novel research shows health, climate benefits of increasing access to electricity and gas for cooking in low- and middle-income countries
Wed, Feb 15, 2023 07:18 CET Report this content
First-of-its-kind research shows that expanding the us... |
| 14.02.2023 | New practical guide integrates science with messages from Pope Francis to promote action for a sustainable future | New practical guide integrates science with messages from Pope Francis to promote action for a sustainable future
Tue, Feb 14, 2023 15:03 CET Report this content
A booklet and website co-created by the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) ... |
| 07.02.2023 | Our common home: bridging science and faith for a more sustainable world | Our common home: bridging science and faith for a more sustainable world
Tue, Feb 07, 2023 15:15 CET Report this content
On 14 February, Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) and the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development proudl... |
| 04.02.2023 | SEI’s Jindan Gong talks flipping energy crises into energy transitions on podcast | 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 ener... |
| 02.02.2023 | Urban wetlands restoration builds resilience and liveability | 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 ... |
| 31.01.2023 | Join SEI’s Loss and Damage focus group to provide input on new global fund | 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 ... |
| 25.01.2023 | Derik Broekhoff speaks to ClimateWire about wild carbon market landscape | The efficacy of the carbon market continues to spark debate, especially given the greenwashing and lack of oversight that abounds among companies who volunteer to take part. And various investigations have determined that many carbon credit... |
| 23.01.2023 | No ‘one size fits all’ heather management method for protecting carbon-rich peatlands | No ‘one size fits all’ heather management method for protecting carbon-rich peatlands
Mon, Jan 23, 2023 10:00 CET Report this content
A major study has provided answers to the ways in which heather-dominated peatland can be managed, with a ... |
| 20.01.2023 | Research Associate: Just Energy Transitions | Join the SEI Latin America Centre and be part of the continued development of our Institute’s presence in this dynamic region. There are currently 25 members of staff at the centre, hailing from seven different countries in the Americas, co... |
| 03.01.2023 | SEI Currents 2023 – which trends will shape 2023? | SEI Currents 2023 – which trends will shape 2023?
Tue, Jan 03, 2023 14:26 CET Report this content
The world is in transition. New trends are emerging. Which of these will shape 2023? SEI Currents 2023 taps the institute’s expertise and insi... |
| 30.12.2022 | SEI held executive training for Egyptian officials in preparation for COP27 | In close collaboration with the Embassy of Sweden in Cairo , the Swedish and Egypt Ministry for Foreign Affairs, the two-day executive education program represented a successful example of knowledge exchange ahead of COP27.
SEI organized th... |
| 27.12.2022 | Research Associate: Gender, Environment and Development | Based in Bangkok, SEI Asia has a diverse team of multinational experts that integrate scientific research with participatory approaches to co-develop and share knowledge, build partnerships, and influence policy for resilient development. R... |
| 23.12.2022 | Laying the foundations for investment in green infrastructure | This impact story is from our 2020 annual report .
In Colombia and across Latin America, regulations have until now stood in the way of using revenue from ratepayers to provide a secure funding base for investments in green infrastructure f... |
| 21.12.2022 | Breakdown or breakthrough: currents to watch in 2023 | Future gazing is a centuries-old human urge. Crystal balls have been owned by fourth-century Merovingian kings and 19th-century Chinese emperors. The 16th-century scryer and mathematician Dr John Dee chose the date of Elizabeth I’s coronati... |
| 19.12.2022 | SEI indicator for impacts of consumption on biodiversity adopted at COP15 | SEI indicator for impacts of consumption on biodiversity adopted at COP15
Mon, Dec 19, 2022 17:12 CET Report this content
Global Environmental Impacts of Consumption Indicator (GEIC) developed by SEI and partners to assess the sustainabilit... |
| 15.12.2022 | Op-ed: What’s next for Loss and Damage? Three principles for helping those most in need | The effects of climate change – drought, flooding, more extreme storms and more – are disproportionately felt by the countries and communities who contributed least to the crisis. Establishing a Loss and Damage fund is a step toward helping... |
| 08.12.2022 | Asia needs just energy transition, not 'energy addition,' says Fair Finance Asia study | BANGKOK, Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Fair Finance Asia (FFA), in collaboration with Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) and research partners Profundo and Strategia Development Research Institute (SDRI), have launched a new report, "... |
| 07.12.2022 | Tougher action needed to stop soy deforestation in Brazil | Tougher action needed to stop soy deforestation in Brazil
Wed, Dec 07, 2022 07:15 CET Report this content
New Trase data shows the rapid expansion of soy plantations across the Cerrado, Pampas and Amazon. Policymakers and regulators need to... |
| 07.12.2022 | Finance for climate adaptation fails to reach the most vulnerable, household-level study in Madagascar finds | Finance for climate adaptation fails to reach the most vulnerable, household-level study in Madagascar finds
Wed, Dec 07, 2022 20:39 CET Report this content
A new SEI study published in PLOS Climate today strengthens the growing concern tha... |
| 05.12.2022 | New SEI study for Sweden shows which groups are at most risk of losing out from the transition to a fossil-free society | New SEI study for Sweden shows which groups are at most risk of losing out from the transition to a fossil-free society
Mon, Dec 05, 2022 07:03 CET Report this content
A new study shows that around 40 percent of Swedes – especially those li... |
| 03.12.2022 | AFD International Research Conference: Strong Sustainability | This event, which takes place both in Paris and online, will include two academic days and one open discussion day.
SEI’s Eric Kemp-Benedict will present his paper, “Strong sustainability and property rights.” His talk will take place at a ... |
| 02.12.2022 | Fifteen countries boost climate targets ahead of COP26 | This impact story is from our 2021 annual report .
SEI supported countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America to boost their climate commitments – and show how cutting emissions can have a range of other benefits, especially for health. This... |
| 02.12.2022 | Legislation for clean air in Kenya | This impact story is from our 2021 annual report .
Air pollution is linked to hundreds of thousands of deaths every year across Africa and is a growing public health issue in Kenya, causing around 18 000 premature deaths annually, as well a... |
| 24.11.2022 | UN Global Compact launches new business guidance on a Just Transition for Climate Adaptation | UN Global Compact launches new business guidance on a Just Transition for Climate Adaptation
Thu, Nov 24, 2022 10:42 CET Report this content
The UN Global Compact today released new guidance for business on how they can adapt to minimize cl... |
| 24.11.2022 | Actions to improve sanitation in Latin America and the Caribbean | Advance action towards social inclusion and gender equality aspects in sanitation services
Although social inclusion and gender equity were considered part of the LatinoSan agenda, there was a greater interest on technical aspects, innovati... |
| 23.11.2022 | SEI’s carbon market expert weighs in on FIFA’s World Cup carbon neutrality claims | Deutche Welle’s environmental YouTube channel, Planet A, developed a seven-minute report digging into FIFA’s claims and how they compare to experts’ evaluations.
SEI Senior Scientist Derik Broekhoff commented specifically on the carbon cred... |
| 21.11.2022 | How Singapore’s businesses can walk their talk on climate change | AnalysisCommunityNewsOpinion
Rich Gilmore · 9h ago · 3 min readHow Singapore’s businesses can walk their talk on climate change
Among the world’s wealthy nations, Singapore is one of the most exposed to climate risk. As such, reducing CO2 e... |
| 21.11.2022 | COP27 delivers on finance for Loss and Damage, disappoints on fossil fuels, adaptation | COP27 delivers on finance for Loss and Damage, disappoints on fossil fuels, adaptation
Mon, Nov 21, 2022 13:28 CET Report this content
The UN climate change conference COP27 in Sharm el-Sheikh failed to advance climate action and ended with... |
| 17.11.2022 | New Assessment: Africa could save hundreds of thousands of lives by acting to cut air pollution and prevent climate change | New Assessment: Africa could save hundreds of thousands of lives by acting to cut air pollution and prevent climate change
Thu, Nov 17, 2022 13:57 CET Report this content
An Integrated Assessment of Air Pollution and Climate Change for Sust... |
| 16.11.2022 | A COP27 post-match analysis – online webinar November 24 | A COP27 post-match analysis – online webinar November 24
Wed, Nov 16, 2022 09:15 CET Report this content
Did the COP27 fulfil the expectations of political leaders, scientists, civil society, and youth organizations around the globe? What q... |
| 14.11.2022 | Five considerations for a just transition for Indigenous communities and ethnic minorities | The Roma population in Bosnia and Herzegovina – an ethnic minority group – are socially excluded and tend to be more exposed and vulnerable to certain environmental issues and hazards because of discrimination. They tend to live in informal... |
