Work

SEI report / This report assesses the global emissions impact of using certified emission reductions – or CERs – to achieve post-2020 climate targets.

SEI brief / This discussion brief outlines how the SEI US Centre can encourage the participation of women in capacity-building activities.

Perspective / Water is getting attention in the context of green economic development. How can we make water sustainability measures more relevant and consistent?

Journal article / This paper proposes a novel explanation for why economic output has not historically been decoupled from total energy and material throughput.

Feature / Policy-makers could avoid some of the potential pitfalls of linking carbon markets by using quotas and discount rates, according to a study from SEI researchers

Other publication / This report estimates the emissions and climate change impacts of current and potential fossil fuel projects for the new Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank

Journal article / The authors examine three options that could help emissions trading systems overcome challenges by restricting the flow of units among jurisdictions

Media advisory / President Trump’s decision to withdraw the U.S. from the Paris Agreement will put poor countries at greater vulnerability, according to scientists at SEI.

Feature / SEI asked Vanguard, an investment management firm with USD 4 trillion in assets, to require companies it invests in to disclose the risk of a low-carbon economy

SEI brief / This discussion brief examines interactions between the SDGs on food security and gender equality to identify conflicts as well as opportunities

Other publication / This document draws on SEI experience with WEAP and LEAP to provide guidance for mainstreaming gender and social equity issues into modelling studies

Perspective / Is "hot air" distorting estimates of cities' potential for climate mitigation?