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Kes McCormick from the IIIEE moderated a grand seminar at Lund University on the IPCC report “Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability“ and, in the light of the recent report from the Swedish National Expert Council for Climate Adaptation. Presentations and discussions focused on the implications in the context of Sweden. “In others words what does it all mean for Sweden and in Sweden, but also what

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/grand-seminar-ipcc-report-climate-change-focus-impacts-adaptation-and-vulnerability - 2026-05-01

Boost your knowledge, understanding and skills for navigating urban transformations and creating sustainable cities and communities in countries across the world by taking a specialisation on the Coursera platform. This specialisation combines three Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs). In this specialisation you will learn how to drive change in cities and communities towards sustainable, climate

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/iiiee-launches-sustainable-cities-and-communities-specialisation-coursera-platform - 2026-05-01

ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability and the City of Malmö are partnering with the City Futures Academy and the International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics (IIIEE) at Lund University to support the capacity building and lifelong learning of participants at the ICLEI World Congress. The City Futures Academy is an online learning community on sustainable cities with over 1

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/lifelong-learning-amplifying-urban-transformation-capacities-new-partnership-iclei-and-city-malmo - 2026-05-01

Today, more than half of the world’s population live in cities, and by mid-century it is predicted that more than two-thirds of the world’s population will live in urban areas. This sees cities at the forefront of sustainability, needing to meet social needs within our ecological boundaries. An overarching guiding roadmap to consider sustainability is the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Go

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/new-podcast-episode-goals-targets-and-indicators-applying-sustainable-development-goals-cities - 2026-05-01

IIIEE researchers have contributed to a special issue in the Journal of Cleaner Production, dealing with the role of regulations and public policies as drivers for the Circular Economy. Carl Dalhammar was one of the guest editors of the issue, which also included two article contributions from IIIEE researchers Leonidas Milios and Jessika Luth Richter. One article co-authored by IIIEE researcher r

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/iiiee-researchers-contribute-special-issue-regulating-circular-economy-gaps-insights-and-emerging - 2026-05-01

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. New business models and commercial opportunities in lighting:What stops LEDs from hitting the market? Energy efficient lighting as in LED is an essential technique in a sustainable society. In Sweden, LED is becoming affordable and has a limitless performance. Yet it is still hardly used in schools, hospitals and publ

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/meet-iiiee-researcher-andrius-plepys - 2026-05-01

Our colleague Yuliya Voytenko Palgan is one of the driving spirits at the University who are doing everything they can to help Ukraine and the people who are fleeing. Since the war started, she has succeeded in helping her parents and a colleague escape the inferno of the war. Now, she and her father have met Vice-Chancellor Erik Renström and Pro Vice-Chancellor Per Mickwitz. Read the article at l

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/yuliya-fighting-ukraine - 2026-05-01

The year 2021 was characterised by COVID-19 with online meetings and hybrid education, but also by the many innovative solutions to keep a collaborate, engaging and vibrant environment for both students and staff when working from home. Looking back, we managed amazingly well with keeping a creative and joyful working environment. 2021 resulted in fantastic performance including collaborative proc

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/iiiee-annual-report-2021 - 2026-05-01

The Russian invasion of Ukraine raised concerns about Europe’s dependence on Russian natural gas. In a recent interview to Extrakt magazine Professor Aleh Cherp argues that this will increase the interest of European countries to construct new or prolong the operation of existing nuclear power plants. Aleh Cherp notes that such plans exist in the UK, the Netherlands, Poland and France. He also poi

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/will-war-ukraine-provide-boost-nuclear-power - 2026-05-01

Meet our new colleague Samson Mukanjari who recently joined the IIIEE. Originally from Zimbabwe, with a master’s degree from the University of Cape Town and a PhD from the University of Gothenburg, he has now moved to Lund with his family. Samson has a background in economics and will be working as Associate Senior Lecturer, with focus on climate policy and natural resource management. What did yo

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/welcome-samson-mukanjari - 2026-05-01

In a new article published in Frontiers in Sustainable Cities (Urban Greening section), IIIEE researchers Björn Wickenberg, Bernadett Kiss, Kes McCormick and Yuliya Voytenko Palgan unpack enabling and constraining factors for transformative learning through interpretative case study analysis of two NBS projects in Malmö, Sweden: BiodiverCity and EcoCity Augustenborg. To map instances of learning a

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/seeds-transformative-learning-investigating-past-experiences-implementing-nature-based-solutions - 2026-05-01

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Nudging: A tool for sustainable behaviourSometimes, a gentle nudge is all it takes for us to do the right thing. With a report written by three IIIEE researchers, nudging as a behavioural tool has gained interest among a broad Swedish audience.Most of us wish to make sustainable choices and do well for ourselves as we

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/meet-iiiee-researcher-oksana-mont - 2026-05-01

There is a clear and urgent need to accelerate the implementation of sustainability solutions. We must move beyond simple conceptual understanding of solutions, instead experimenting with collaborators in contexts in order to improve effectiveness, share learnings with others, and avoid future mistakes that waste time. In this episode, we discuss nature-based solutions as a holistic approach addre

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/new-podcast-episode-its-not-just-concept-holistic-approach-implement-nature-based-solutions - 2026-05-01

In a recent study trip Sentio PhD-students had the opportunity to visit leading companies across different industries including aluminum foil manufacturing, engine assembly, cutting tool, and paper roll manufacturing in Sweden. The experience was truly inspiring, especially in the context of Sentio's focus on sensor technologies for sustainability. The study trip was co-organised with the Lund Uni

https://www.sentio.lu.se/article/study-visit-part-sentio-phd-course - 2026-05-01

Dear friends and partners of Sentio, you are most welcome to Sentio Days 2026. We hope to see you all for a lunch-to-lunch meeting 12-13 March here in Lund. The first day is open to everyone who would like to know more about Sentio - and the second day is workshop day for Sentio partners. We look forward to seeing you for exciting discussions and a great get-together. You will find the programme a

https://www.sentio.lu.se/article/time-sign-sentio-days-2026 - 2026-05-01

Once again it was a great pleasure to meet all partners and friends for our yearly gathering, the Sentio Days. We are very pleased to be able to summarize two days full of great presentations and exciting discussions for future activities. Sentio Days 2026 was arranged 12-13 March and it was great to meet all partners and friends of Sentio in person here in Lund. And a special warm thanks to Tetra

https://www.sentio.lu.se/article/sentio-days-2026-was-real-energy-boost - 2026-05-01

Sweden’s Innovation Agency, Vinnova, will invest in eleven new competence centres starting in January 2024. Four of these are coordinated from Lund University, adding up to the existing competence centre. New research environments for sustainable and digital transformation are emerging. In the competence centres, universities and companies will jointly conduct excellent research and education in a

https://www.sentio.lu.se/article/sentio-one-vinnovas-new-competence-centres - 2026-05-01

WISE, the Wallenberg Initiative Materials Science for Sustainability, is the largest-ever investment in materials science in Sweden and is financed by the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation. WISE is now investing 500 million SEK (45 million Euros) for equipment and infrastructure at seven universities in Sweden to establish a national infrastructure for research into sustainable materials. Close

https://www.sentio.lu.se/article/tremendous-impact-transformation-towards-sustainable-future - 2026-05-01

Professor Anders Mikkelsen, here outside the Department of Physics, is looking forward to starting work on the new centre of competence. Photo: Johan Joelsson. Anders Mikkelsen, professor of synchrotron light physics and director of NanoLund, is the project manager for a new centre that has received funding from Vinnova. For five years, a multi-headed brain trust from the university and industry w

https://www.sentio.lu.se/article/he-leads-new-centre-competence - 2026-05-01

How can sensors help industrial production improve sustainability, reduce the use of resources, and increase competitiveness? That is the question for Sentio. On the 5th March all partners met in Lund for the inauguration day, full of discussions, inspiration, collaborations, and planning for a more sustainable future.The aim is to develop and use new types of integrated sensor technology to enabl

https://www.sentio.lu.se/article/sentio-now-inaugurated - 2026-05-01