footprinting

Study links EU diet to deforestation footprint in the tropics

Media coverage / A new publication presents a quantification of carbon emissions from agriculture- and forestry-related deforestation across the tropics.

Agricultural and forestry trade drives large share of tropical deforestation emissions

Journal article / A pan-tropical survey of emissions, coupled with supply-chain mapping, links emissions to consumer markets.

Complementarity in mid-point impacts for water use in life cycle assessment applied to cropland and cattle production in Southern Amazonia

Journal article / How can the impacts of water use on water cycles be better represented in life cycle impact assessments?

Making a sustainable community: life in Derwenthorpe, York, 2012–2018

Other publication / This report presents the results of a six-year evaluation of Derwenthorpe, an urban extension of 500 homes in York.

Improving consumption based accounting for global capture fisheries

Journal article / This article presents a new species-specific, capture-method-specific approach for estimating environmental impacts linked to consumption of wild-caught fish.

The Swedish footprint: A multi-model comparison

Journal article / This article compares carbon footprint results for Swedish consumption and offers recommendations for policy-relevant indicators of environmental pressures.

Three ways a Nordic region Agenda 2030 initiative will add value

Perspective / A summary of SEI and Gaia Consultanting's recommendations on a Nordic Agenda 2030 programme.

New climate calculator keeps track of your carbon footprint

Feature / SEI, together with WWF, launches a new mobile friendly climate calculator for Sweden adapted for mobile devices - Klimatkalkylatorn.

Climate Calculator

Tool / SEI and WWF have developed a "climate calculator" to encourage individuals to learn more about their own climate impact and inspire them to lifestyle changes.