The goal of SEI’s work around the world is to bring about change for sustainable development by bridging science and policy. Our research areas at SEI HQ help us to achieve this.
The agriculture, land and bioeconomy team looks at sustainable food systems, land use and the transformation of sustainable bioeconomies in policy and practice.
The cities, communities and consumption team primarily addresses issues related to climate change, as well as other environmental and sustainability challenges.
The development policy and finance team at SEI is a group of researchers working on topics related to aid, human development and environment.
This team advances climate neutrality with cutting-edge research, modelling and stakeholder engagement for sustainable transitions worldwide.
The overarching ambition of the energy and industry transitions team is to analyse the transitions to reduce global greenhouse emissions to net zero by 2050.
The EPS team supports governments in demand-driven sustainable, environmental and climate transitions in the Western Balkans, Eastern Europe and the Caucasus.
The global goals and systems team is thematically centred on systems thinking in the decision-making and implementation of global goals such as the 2030 Agenda.
The international climate risk and adaptation team works to understand, manage and support adaptation to climate risk, especially as it cascades across borders.
Envisioning a sustainable and equitable society based on environmental justice and rights.
The sanitation and health team at SEI works on issues related to water, sanitation and health, particularly their connections to development and environment.
Trase is a data-driven transparency initiative that revolutionizes our understanding of the international trade and financing of agricultural commodities.
The water, coasts and ocean team provides solutions that contribute to inclusive and resilient coasts that are liveable, resourceful, accessible and connected.
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