by jarbel | Nov 24, 2024 | Calender
When a policy or measure is described as “effective,” it can sometimes mean that it achieves the desired goal. However, it can also refer to “cost-effectiveness,” meaning that a certain goal—such as a reduction in emissions—is reached at the lowest possible cost. In...
by jarbel | Nov 24, 2024 | Calender
The term “circular economy” generally refers to an economy where materials are used in closed loops, allowing products and materials to be reused and recycled. “Circularity” is a means to achieve sustainability. A key aspect of a circular...
by jarbel | Nov 12, 2024 | News, Sustainable Consumption
PHOTO: Tetiana Lazunova & Dzmitry Baranau, Mostphotos Values are our fundamental beliefs about what is important and right. To tackle the ecological crisis, a shift in values is needed, according to several researchers from KTH and others. Hanna Eggestrand...
by jarbel | Nov 12, 2024 | Sustainable Consumption
PHOTO: Matthias Lehner, Pernilla Hagbert and Göran Finnveden Several researchers from Mistra Sustainable Consumption have been awarded a total of 18 million SEK in research funding. The funds will enable further research into sustainable consumption. Formas, a Swedish...
by jarbel | Oct 15, 2024 | Food, Furnishing, News, Policy, Sustainable Consumption, Travel
In a new report personally delivered to the Swedish Climate Minister Romina Pourmokthari (L) today, researchers examine which policy measures are most effective in reducing consumption-based greenhouse gas emissions in the Nordic countries. The researchers focused on...