Sweden

SDG localization baseline: How local-level actors are driving change and advancing the achievement of the 2030 Agenda

SEI report / Local actors drive change and advance the achievement of the 2030 Agenda for the Sustainable Development Goals.

A circular economy: a tool to bridge climate mitigation and adaptation?

Feature / For World Cities Day 2021, researchers on the UCAF project take a closer look at the role of circularity in climate mitigation and adaptation.

Don’t drain the swamp! Arctic wetlands threatened by climate change and human impacts

Perspective / Effective stewardship of Arctic wetlands, including conservation and restoration efforts, can buy time by contributing to climate mitigation and adaptation.

The role of municipal governments in the sustainability transition – research and experimentation

Past event / In this session at the Innovate4Cities conference, experts discuss benefits and challenges that cities face when joining research and innovation projects.

Green bonds in Sweden and Norway: What are the success factors?

Journal article / What drives the market in green bonds? Read a new study from Norway and Sweden.

Social capital, economic development and carbon emissions: Empirical evidence from counties in Sweden

Journal article / The authors examine "the nexus between social capital, income and Swedish county-level per capita CO2 emissions".

Climate change and health: developing evidence for action

Past event / Sir Andy Haines, Professor at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, delivered the Gordon Goodman Lecture on 15 September 2021.

Creating a practical guide to quantify and reduce air pollution from businesses

SEI brief / SEI and partners are producing a first-of-its-kind guide for businesses to develop air pollutant emission inventories to track and reduce such emissions.

Attribution: A practical guide to navigating the blending of climate finance and carbon markets

Other publication / This study discusses the importance of proportional attribution of funding sources when mixing climate finance and carbon markets in emissions mitigation.