by jarbel | Oct 26, 2023 | News, Sustainable Consumption
Carbon calculators can help individuals reduce their carbon footprint by 10% according to a recently published research paper. However, this effect appears during the first month of use and then decreases over time. The Svalna app functions as an advanced climate...
by jarbel | Oct 25, 2023 | News, Sustainable Consumption
The image is AI-generated with Canva. Would you refrain from buying a sweater if you could buy one for your avatar instead? In a recently newly published article, Matthias Lehner, Jessika Richer and Oksana Mont at Lund University explore the impact of digitalization...
by jarbel | Oct 24, 2023 | Food, News, Sustainable Consumption
New research indicates that with consumption-based climate targets and new policy instruments, the emissions associated with goods and services consumed in Sweden can be reduced, even if they occur abroad. There is currently a discussion about Sweden’s territorially...
by eskilengstrom | May 31, 2023 | News, Sustainable Consumption
Unsustainable consumption dynamics that lead to companies destroying their unsold clothes on purpose need to be broken. EU’s suggestion on banning product destruction seeks to do just this, and is in line with newly published recommendations to G20 countries. In a...
by eskilengstrom | Apr 21, 2023 | News, Sustainable Consumption
Simplified booking systems, more comfortable trains, shorter travel times and more direct route can make 20-30% of Swedish air travelers switch to night trains when they are going to the continent. To reduce the climate impact of our travel we need technical...
by eskilengstrom | Mar 29, 2023 | News, Sustainable Consumption
The number of platforms for buying and selling clothes second-hand has exploded in recent years. The second-hand market for clothing can support the transition to a more circular economy; the garments are reused, and their lifetime is extended. But who are the winners...
