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11 May 2026
Karolina Södergren has successfully defended her Doctoral Degree
On Friday 8 May at 13:00 Karolina Södergren from the IIIEE defended her thesis "From the Inside Out. Municipal Strategies for Governing Industrial and Urban Symbiosis”.
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5 May 2026
IIIEE researcher is the sustainability expert in the Sydsvenskan newspaper
Today, Jessika Richter from IIIEE participates in a live and open chat for the newspaper Sydsvenskan. The chat allows readers to discuss and reflect on different options to adopt a...
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29 Apr 2026
Fruitful collaboration among university departments in Sustainability Week 2026
The public event Sustainability Week 2026 took place in April in Lund. The event was a success with about 4000 visitors attending a range of events. This year was the anniversary e...
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14 Apr 2026
New report on the costs and benefits of food sharing initiatives
Within the CULTIVATE project, IIIEE researchers have examined the costs and benefits of 92 food sharing initiatives across the city of Utrecht in the Netherlands.
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10 Apr 2026
IIIEE active in the Sustainability Week in Lund 2026!
Next week is Sustainability Week 2026. The week offers a program with over 70 open events and seminars featuring experts, practitioners and students. IIIEE is taking part in 8 of t...
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9 Apr 2026
"Spikning" of doctoral thesis by Karolina Södergren
On Thursday 9 April, IIIEE PhD Candidate Karolina Södergren “nailed” her freshly printed PhD thesis. The defence takes place on the 8th of May 2026.
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24 Mar 2026
Join us as a PhD student at IIIEE
IIIEE is launching a new research project on 'Energy Poverty & Energy Justice' and is now recruiting a Doctoral Student.
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19 Mar 2026
Visit from the Danish Ministry of Environment and Gender Equality
Representatives from the Danish government visited IIIEE and were briefed on the latest on research and cutting edge educational activities.
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13 Mar 2026
Welcome, Haein Cho!
Meet our new colleague Haein Cho, Associate Senior Lecturer in AI for Sustainable Transformation. Originally from South Korea, Haein brings an interdisciplinary background spanning...
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5 Mar 2026
New book challenges dominant myths about sustainable consumption
A new open-access book examines some of the most persistent myths about sustainable consumption and unpacks the widely held assumptions that shape policy, business strategies, and ...
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22 Feb 2026
New article in The Conversation: Comparing home heating trajectories in Sweden and the UK
Jenny Palm, Director and Professor of Urban Governance at IIIEE, together with Aimee Ambrose, Professor of Energy Policy at Sheffield Hallam University, have published an article s...
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16 Feb 2026
How has Russia’s invasion in Ukraine influenced the EU energy transition?
IIIEE author behind study on the EU energy transition since Russia's invasion of Ukraine that pointing to EU subsidies for fossil fuels more than doubled while support for renewabl...
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11 Feb 2026
The future of urban experimentation through ten critical lessons from decades of practice
Cities around the world are running experiments to address climate change and sustainability challenges - from new mobility trials and energy pilots to green space projects and cir...
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3 Feb 2026
Lund University recruits international researchers: Haein Cho will join IIIEE
Lund University has completed the first round of recruiting researchers in a drive to strengthen research and IIIEE has the honour to welcome one of the new researchers to our team...
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28 Jan 2026
The Food Sharing Calculator: understanding the value of food sharing
New project output: an online decision-support tool to support in assessing costs, benefits and impacts of food sharing.
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26 Jan 2026
IIIEE researcher part of Inquiry on implementing two EU directives in Swedish law
Carl Dalhammar has recently been participating as expert in the official Inquiry on the implementation of two forthcoming EU directives in Swedish law.
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19 Jan 2026
IIIEE joins new EU project on cooperatives as drivers of Positive Energy Districts
The new project Coop4PEDs aims to generate transferable knowledge, planning tools, and guidelines for cities seeking to integrate cooperative led energy models into their strategic...
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6 Jan 2026
Course compendium for individuals seeking a more sustainable lifestyle
Is a more sustainable lifestyle one of your new year’s resolutions? Or do you want to learn more about how to change unsustainable systems?
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19 Dec 2025
Season's Greetings from the IIIEE
We wish you all a restful holiday season and look forward to continued collaboration in 2026!
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10 Dec 2025
On optimism and pragmatism in mission cities
The idea of carbon or climate neutrality holds diverse interpretations. A new article from IIIEE examines dominant narratives and suggests opportunities for relevant policy pathway...