Innovation

From forest to market: unlocking Amazonian value chains through innovation and impact entrepreneurship

Past event / This roundtable will explore how innovation, entrepreneurship, and strategic private sector engagement can unlock sustainable value chains in the Amazon region.

14 November 2025 / About Bioeconomy, Forests and Innovation

Three people standing among piles of second-hand textiles in a warehouse, discussing fabric reuse and circular textile systems.

Circular threads: innovating in Kenya’s textile industry

Feature / SEI and Rivatex partner to boost circularity in Kenya’s textile industry, turning waste into value through sustainable, locally driven innovation.

6 November 2025 / About Innovation, Public policy, Supply chains and Sustainable lifestyles

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Strategic resilience: outlining a new government approach to climate change adaptation

SEI working paper / This SEI working paper outlines a new government approach focused on strategic resilience to adapt to climate change and address transboundary risks.

4 November 2025 / About Adaptation and Innovation

A growing bioeconomy in Kenya – opportunities for Kenyan-Swedish B2B collaboration

Past event / Discover how Swedish and Kenyan innovators are joining forces to drive sustainable growth and investment in Kenya’s rapidly expanding bioeconomy.

04 November 2025 / About Bioeconomy, Business, Innovation and Sustainable lifestyles

Challenges and drivers for the adoption of improved solar drying technologies in mango farming: a case study of smallholder farmers in Mozambique

Journal article / This study explores the barriers and drivers influencing smallholder farmers in Mozambique to adopt solar drying technologies for reducing mango losses.

4 November 2025 / About Adaptation, Food and agriculture, Innovation and Sustainable lifestyles

Planning and implementing just transitions: opportunities for South-South cooperation

SEI brief / This brief examines how South-South cooperation may help advance planning and implementing just transitions.

28 October 2025 / About Innovation

A large industrial complex in yellow and tan sprawls on a hill of dry grass and scrub, with white plumes of steam and electricity lines and two electrical towers above under a blue sky with white clouds.

Green industrial policy: challenges and opportunities for a globally inclusive and fair energy transition

SEI report / This report provides an overview of green industrial policies, outlines potential benefits and challenges for partner countries and provides supporting options.

23 October 2025 / About Climate policy, Innovation, Renewables and Supply chains

Women collecting clean water from borehole in desert

A bottom-up framework for product development in humanitarian, poor, and emerging markets

Journal article / Challenges across 'Product Development Processes' are examined to understand how they intersect with market typologies in resource-constrained contexts.

21 October 2025 / About Finance, Innovation, Sanitation, Sustainable lifestyles and Water resources

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SEI at Adaptation Futures 2025

Past event / Join SEI’s sessions at Adaptation Futures 2025 to explore co-production, equity and innovation in climate adaptation.

13 October 2025 / About Adaptation, Climate services, Finance, Innovation and Participation