policy engagement

Operations yield modelling in the Upper Colorado river basin

Project / SEI has provided forecasting and long-term water supply projections for Colorado Springs Utilities for nearly a decade.

Stockholm+50 Scientific and Youth Report

Project / The independent report for the Stockholm+50 meeting proposes policy actions to overcome the barriers that stand in the way of sustainable, equitable development

Q&A: What value will SEI’s scientific report add to discussions at the Stockholm+50 meeting?

Feature / In this Q&A, Åsa Persson and Nina Weitz emphasize how this report will look at the bigger picture, engage in long-term thinking and develop solutions.

Sweden’s electric heavy-duty transport pledges: the good, the better, the best and why we shouldn’t let it rest

Feature / Road transport accounting for 90% of all transport emissions in Sweden. Electrification is a viable alternative for reducing emissions.

Succeeding at home and abroad: accounting for the international spillovers of cities’ SDG actions

Journal article / This article explores the challenges of "spillovers" when it comes to city-level SDG strategies and how they can be better accounted for.

Launch of the African Sanitation Policy Guidelines

Past event / The African Sanitation Policy Guidelines (ASPG) will enable African states to develop functional sanitation and hygiene policies.

Inclusion in urban environmental governance of small and intermediary cities of the global South

Journal article / Urban sustainability is governed beyond the urban scale through trans-local networks and assemblages of actors and institutions.

Spotlight on social equity, finance and scale: Promises and pitfalls of nature-based solutions

SEI brief / This brief introduces a four-part series on the social and economic sustainability aspects of nature-based solutions.

Fostering industry transition through green public procurement: A “how to” guide for the cement and steel sectors

Other publication / Green public procurement can accelerate emissions reductions. This paper provides an overview of policy design and target-setting methodologies.