In the renewal of the chair (2024-2028), Lena Neij and the IIIEE will advance knowledge on local aspects of sustainability transitions –applying an integrated approach to research, education, training and outreach. A special focus will be on strengthening the transdisciplinarity collaboration with cities, businesses and other organisationsactive in southern Sweden and world-wide. Strong support will be given to education for sustainable development (ESD), life-long learning and local capacity building, focusing on climate-neutral and sustainable cities, urban governance and local learning.