sustainable production Archives

Regional meeting: promoting climate-smart water technologies and innovations for sustainable water resources and rice production under climate change in the Lancang-Mekong Region

Past event / This meeting will show cases of good practices and proven techniques of climate-smart water technologies and innovations in the rice farming systems.

30 October 2023 / About Climate policy, Climate services and Water resources

Edible insect project members showcasing snacks made with edible insects

Launch of “Edible Insects: Food for the Future” cookbook, a step forward for sustainable food security in Africa

Feature / In a groundbreaking event held at Chinhoyi University of Technology in Zimbabwe, the "Edible Insects: Food for the Future" cookbook was unveiled.

30 October 2023 / About Food and agriculture and Sustainable lifestyles

Launch of AgriFoSe2030 Edible Insects Cookbook – Volume 2

Past event / The AgriFoSe2030 programme invites you to join the launch of the second volume of its edible insects cookbook.

26 October 2023 / About Adaptation, Climate policy, Food and agriculture and Innovation

White wind turbines situated in a green agricultural field beneath a blue sky with white billowy clouds

Webinar: Four new tools to support Integrated Climate and Development Planning

Past event / SEI teams have developed tools that can support long-term integrated climate and development planning using the Low Emissions Analysis Platform (LEAP).

24 October 2023 / About Business, Climate policy, Energy access, Food and agriculture, Forests, Household energy, Land use, Mitigation, Planning and modelling, Pollution, Public policy, Renewables and Sustainable Development Goals

Team members of the Edible Insects project pose with snacks made with edible insects

The green steel transition in South Africa: insights from decarbonization workshop

Feature / South Africa aims for carbon-neutral steel industry by 2050, backed by a national decarbonization roadmap.

23 October 2023 / About Business, Innovation and Pollution

Wide shot of a rubber plantation: the trees are shown in rows, each has a collection bowl for latex attached to it as rubber tapping is in progress.

High-resolution maps show that rubber causes substantial deforestation

Journal article / New mapping techniques indicate that deforestation related to rubber production is at least two to three times higher than previous estimates have suggested.

19 October 2023 / About Ecosystems, Forests and Supply chains

Revealing the true extent of tropical forest loss from rubber plantations

Press release / A groundbreaking study mapping rubber-related deforestation in Southeast Asia shows forest loss is far greater than previously understood.

18 October 2023 / About Ecosystems, Forests and Supply chains

Aerial view of green trees and body of water during daytime. A small beach on the island of Alnö in Norrland, Sweden

Municipal consumption-based inventories of GHG emissions

Other publication / This policy brief explores local emission inventories for consumption-based impacts as a base for just an sustainable climate neutral Nordic municipalities

29 September 2023 / About Cities, Mitigation and Wellbeing

A view from a hill to a green mountainous regions.

Anticipating lithium extraction in northern Portugal: a sacrifice zone in the making?

Journal article / This article examines the tensions around opening a large lithium mine in northern Portugal in the context of the EU's green mining policy.

19 September 2023 / About Ecosystems, Land use, Renewables, Supply chains and Wellbeing