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Research webinar: “Pro-Social vs. Pro-Self: Encouraging Uptake of Green Home Loans for Green Retrofitting”

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Post-Doc opportunity on the social dimensions of sustainability

Petter Alvsten, UC, Ann-Sofie Henrikson, Umeå University, and Annina H Persson, KTH.

SFL Partner Meeting focusing on consumer credit, investment behavior, and new legislation tackling overindebtedness

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SFL-affiliated researchers amongst the top 2% scientists on Stanford University’s list of the World’s Top scientists

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Invitation: SFL Partner Meeting 24 October 9-12, 2024

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Artikelserie om CSRD-implementering för fastighet- och byggföretag

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New study compares the allocation of investments in green investment funds vs. conventional funds

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Invitation: EU-Taxonomy event for companies and investors in district heating and cooling

SFL Center Vice-Director Beatrice Crona and Caroline Flammers at Columbia University.

SFL Partner Day 2024 in retrospect

Emmy Wassenius

New research article challenges current sustainability reporting and its frameworks

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Invitation: SFL Partner Day 17 May 2024

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New paper: Does financial inclusion improve energy accessibility in Sub-Saharan Africa?

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Efter nytt förbud mot greenwashing – så måste företagen göra nu

Joakim Fichtel at the Division of Real Estate and Financial Systems at KTH and discussant Christina Theodoraki, Associate professor TBS Education, France.

He studies network activity among entrepreneurial Life Science firms

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New working paper on biodiversity and finance: Investment Treaties and the Replacement of Stranded Investment

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SFL Centre director speaks in the Swedish Parliament

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Seminarium om hållbarhetsregelverk i finanssektorn och dess påverkan på fastighetssektorn

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Seminar: Navigating the Green Maze: How the Multifaceted Impact of Literacy Shapes Consumers’ Understanding of Sustainable Mutual Funds

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New book examines interlinkages related to the Sustainable Development Goals

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Research seminar: An ESG Scorecard for Sustainable Temporary Adaptive Reuse (STAR) in Commercial Stock

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Lunchseminarium: Är hållbara fastigheter framtidens fastigheter?

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SFL NEWSLETTER #1

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SFL is looking for strategic partners to support upcoming research project

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New policy brief on the financial challenge to bring BECCS credits to voluntary carbon markets

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SFL’s Joakim Sandberg in Almedalen

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Webinar II: EU Taxonomy – the Case of District Heating

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Conference: “Climate change and the financial system: Challenges and opportunities for central banks” on May 2-3

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Voices from the SFL Partner Day

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New SFL report recommends that a Swedish sustainable finance platform be established

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Meet guest professor Boudewijn de Bruin

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The Swedish Climate Policy Council presents its annual report

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Book preview: Migration and Integration in a Post-Pandemic World

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Forthcoming research paper: “Essential Environmental Impact Variables for improved corporate sustainability reporting”

Arvid Erlandsson

The psychology behind green financial decisions

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Book launch: International migration and integration in a post pandemic world

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SFL Partner Day 18 April 2023

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Webinar: EU Taxonomy – the Case of District Heating

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Samtal om Ekonomipriset 2022

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SFL’s Mark Sanctuary comments on how to close the waste gap

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Thesis Defense: Public Land Development for Sustainability-Profiled Districts

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Call for papers – SFL and Sveriges Riksbank will host a conference on climate change and the financial system in May 2023

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Sustainable Finance Lab joins COP 27

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Forbes article: “Investors Could Be Missing Out On Women-Led Startups. Here’s How They Can Fix That”

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Serious lack of diversity of background exposed when examining board compositions revealed by two major Swedish newspapers

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SFL starts four-year research project to examine the Swedish consumer credit market in collaboration with Klarna

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New report – Carbon dioxide leakage or competitive advantage? The necessary balancing act between industrial and climate policy

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Research: Urban Advantage? Sustainable Consumption and Ontological Cityism Across the Urban Hierarchy

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Watch Professor Joakim Sandberg take part in Insurance Sweden’s seminar on sustainable investing practices

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SFL’s Lin Lerpold and Malin Malmström together with almost 2000 researchers criticize campaigning Swedish politicians’ lack of climate focus

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Project kick-off: IVL, HFT and Eurac research will in collaboration with SFL examine the impact of the EU Taxonomy on District Heating Systems

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Dr Mark Sanctuary participates in a SNS seminar September 27 on the matter of the balancing act between industry and climate policy

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Sustainable Finance Lab at Almedalen 2022

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Sustainable Finance Lab’s presence at Stockholm + 50

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SFL report launch: Swedish Climate Policy Council’s seminar on the role of the financial sector in contributing towards the climate transition

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Work With Us – PhD candidate & Post Doc Positions

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SFL’s Associate Professor Lin Lerpold and Professor Ranjula Bali Swain take part in the World Academic Forum: Stockholm Summit 2022

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Sustainable Finance Lab’s Director Malin Malmström speaks on gender bias in financing entrepreneurship and innovation at the Swedish Riksdag

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Sustainable Finance Lab’s Beatrice Crona participated in SIS’ 100 year jubilee celebration

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Report launch: Economy and Finance for a Just Future on a Thriving Planet

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He writes the criteria for Nordic Swan’s Ecolabelling for Funds

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Research: Examining the ethics of alternative currencies

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Research: Examining how gender distribution in the board composition of Swedish companies affects business performance over time

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Research: Reviewing the literature on urban sustainability and highlighting the complexities and trade-offs between and within the three Es – ecology, economy and equality

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Seminar on the growing role of the financial sector in achieveing climate change mitigation and adaptation

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The Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission has announced the 4th edition of its Summer School on Sustainable Finance

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Research: Investigating the innovation capabilities, absorptive capacity and innovation ecosystems of the real estate sector

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Research: Analyzing the motivations behind sustainable investment to transition the financial market effectively towards sustainability

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Research: Method development conducted on the security of supply and circularity of transport biofuels

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New funding to Sustainable Finance Lab partners will boost efforts towards a greener economy

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New Report – Policies for Sustainable Finance to Fund the Climate Transition

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Stockholm+50: Linking the E, S & G in Sustainable Finance

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On Corporate Political Activism and Companies Leaving Russia

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Thesis Defence: Digitalization, sustainability, and ecosystems

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Research: The Anthropocene Reality of Financial Risk

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“We cannot keep using our old toolbox, we need to develop a new one for the future”

Risk assessments. Emmy Wassenius

Five reasons current risk assessments don’t work

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Season’s Greetings From the Sustainable Finance Lab

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Sustainable Finance Lab’s Beatrice Crona Presented at Swesif Seminars on Biodiversity and Finance

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Digitization a Key When the Construction Industry Changes

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Doctorial Thesis Presentation: Accessibility to Bank Branches and Entrepreneurial Dynamics

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Malin Malmström Participates in Gender Equality Education for Municipalities and Regions

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The Construction Industry is Changing – KTH Transformation Day 2021 on construction business

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Lin Lerpold Keynote Speaker at Sustainability Reporting Awards 2021

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Webinar on Saving Behavior with the Company Dreams

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Workshop on Gender Equality in Innovation November 17th

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Open Position – Assistant Professor (tenure track) Focused on CSR/sustainability

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Sustainable Finance Lab’s Research Strategy day

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Expert Competence in Sustainability a Must for Organizations

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New Report: The Real Estate Sector and the Sustainable Development Goals

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Watch The Real Estate Sector and the Sustainable Development Goals Webinar

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Debate – It is Time for a Swedish Financial Market With Social Goals

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Conference – How Can Climate and Sustainability Challenges be Handled in a Commercially Successful Manner?

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Webinar September 27th: The Real Estate Sector and the Sustainable Development Goals

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Debunking Myths About Investments and Women-led Businesses and How to Fight Gender Bias

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A Report – A Swedish Social Finance Market Emerges

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Tougher Requirements for Green Financing

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How can asset managers aid in the transformation towards a sustainable financial market?

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Watch The Launch of Sustainable Finance Lab

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Work With Us – Postdoctoral Position

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Launch of the Sustainable Finance Lab

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Vinnova funds the Sustainable Finance Lab – collaboration to transform financial markets