Europe

Children in the foreground look out over a green rural landscape with rolling hills, scattered trees, grazing animals, and wind turbines in the distance.

What does a Just Transition mean in the community energy space?

Past event / Join SEI and Fraser Stewart to explore Just Transitions in UK community energy during a live Q&A on 19 August.

19 August 2025 / About Household energy and Participation

The sun is setting over a field of purple flowers. View from the North York Moors towards Whitby

Yorkshire moorland fires: Andreas Heinemeyer speaks on BBC about management

Media coverage / In an interview with the BBC, SEI's Andreas Heinemeyer discussed moorland management following the Yorkshire fires.

19 August 2025 / About Pollution

A seaside beach with a lot of people and a clear sky above. The photo is taken from a building that features a large analog clock, which is displayed on the photo above the people.

Aastas poolsada inimelu nõudvad kuumalained eeldavad linnade ümberkujundamist

Press release / Pärnumaa kaardistab kliimamuutuste tekitatud kahju vähendamiseks kuumasaari ja maalihete ohtu ning pakub välja lahendusi kliimamuutustega kohanemiseks.

14 August 2025 / About Adaptation, Cities, Disaster risk and Wellbeing

Piles of plastic -- mostly white, but some yellow containers, green rope and black netting -- on a beach under cliffs and a sunny bright blue sky.

Marine plastic pollution and extended producer responsibility in the G20

SEI report / This scoping review resulted in recommendations for policymakers to advance EPR and other complementary measures to prevent further growth of plastic pollution.

8 August 2025 / About Behaviour and choice and Cities

Måns Nilsson speaking at a podium during the Think2030 Dialogue Sweden 2023.

Måns Nilsson appointed to UN Committee of Experts on Public Administration

Feature / SEI's Executive Director will support UN work to improve governance and public sector capacity.

13 August 2025 / About Sustainable Development Goals

Challenging the governance blueprint: reflections from case studies in local energy

Past event / Join SEI and Luke Gooding to explore inclusive governance in UK community energy during a live Q&A on 6 August.

06 August 2025 / About Household energy and Participation

Quality control technician with hygienic clean suit and PPE working in eggs production factory, examining quality of eggs at the package.

Analysis and piloting of using environmental criteria in food and catering services public procurement

Project / The project develops a science-based and practical model of green public procurement criteria for food and catering services in the Estonian public sector.

2025 - 2026 / About Food and agriculture, Public policy, Supply chains and Sustainable lifestyles

Avaliku sektori toitlustuse riigihangete keskkonnahoidlike kriteeriumide rakendusuuring koos piloteerimisega

Project / Projekt töötatab välja teadus- ja tõenduspõhise keskkonnahoidlike riigihangete kriteeriumite mudeli avaliku sektori toitlustusteenuste ja toiduhangeteks.

2025 - 2026 / About Food and agriculture, Public policy, Supply chains and Sustainable lifestyles

High angle view of trees by sea against sky,Tiidu,Estonia

Reviewing Estonia’s county-level planning practices through municipalities’ implementation experiences

Project / SEI Tallinn supports Estonian Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communiactions in reviewing county-level planing practices.

2025 / About Land use and Public policy