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Ensuring the protection, restoration, and promotion of sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, along with the sustainable management of forests, combating desertification, and halting and reversing land degradation while preserving biodiversity, constitute the core objectives of Goal 15 outlined in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, unanimously adopted by all United Nations Member Sta

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/goal-15-recommended-ebooks-and-articles - 2026-09-01

Sustainability and Institutionalisation Pathways Urban sharing can be a tool for increased sustainability in cities. The ERC-funded research programme Urban Sharing examined urban sharing practices and organisations across 5 cities - Amsterdam, Toronto, Shanghai, Melbourne and Seoul. The Urban Sharing research programme was run 2018-2023, seeking to further knowledge about the design, the sustaina

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/urban-sharing-0 - 2026-09-01

Behavioural Finance of Climate Investments among High-Income Earners – BEHAVE   Post-Growth Business: Exploring the role of business in a post-growth economy SPIRIT - – Sustainable Product Innovation for Rewarding Transformation AgroDrive - fossil-free agriculture and food systems in Sweden Decarbonisation through digitalization? Setting Targets For Circular Economy  Evaluating transformative ener

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/research/iiiee-current-research-projects - 2026-09-01

The IIIEE advances knowledge on governance models for sustainable urban areas and regions. We do not limit our research to traditional urban planning but also include governance strategies like visions, collaborative dialogues, financing models, local regulations and public procurement for urban transition processes. ProjectsAdvancing Urban Innovation: Living Labs for Sustainable Building and Plan

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/strategies-sustainable-cities-and-buildings - 2026-09-01

 Project Leader: Jenny PalmDuration: September 2018 - June 2026Financing Body: EnergimyndighetenCollaborators: Linköping University, LTH, RiseIIIEE researchers: Karolina Södergren, Jenny Palm, Philip PeckAim: The general aim is to increase the understanding of how collaboration that promotes new resource flows between public and private actors can be stimulated. The project also seeks to increase

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/research/iiiee-current-research-projects/smart-symbiosis-collaboration-common-resource-flows - 2026-09-01

 Project Leader: Jenny PalmDuration: April 2019- December 2024Financing Body: Familjen Kamprad StiftelseCollaborators: Chalmers, Linköping University, KTH and Uppsala University.IIIEE researchers: Anna-Riikka Kojonsaari, Frans Libertson, Jenny Palm, Daniela Lazoroska, Lena NeijAim: The sub-project at IIIEE will focus “The role of smart grid in municipal urban development”. This sub- project aims t

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/research/past-research-projects/resistance-and-effect-smart-grids-many-people - 2026-09-01

 Project Leader: Kes McCormickDuration: November 2020 - October 2024Financing Body: EnergimyndighetenCollaborators: Linköping UniversityIIIEE researchers: Kes McCormick, Yuliya Voytenko, Katherine ShabbAim: The project will result in increased and deeper knowledge and understanding on 1) how to combine smart integrated infrastructure and mission-oriented governance as well as 2) how to utilise the

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/research/iiiee-current-research-projects/massive-urban-missions-advancing-and-delivering-climate-neutral-cities - 2026-09-01

 Project Leader: Kes McCormickDuration: January 2019 - December 2025Financing Body: University of WaterlooCollaborators: University of WaterlooIIIEE researchers: Kes McCormick, Björn WickenbergAim: There is a need for a more targeted, evidence-based approach to engaging small businesses that helps to overcome substantial gaps in capacity. TRANSFORM will address this challenge by activating a vibra

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/research/past-research-projects/transform - 2026-09-01

Project Leader: Katharina ReindlDuration:  April 2021 - December 2026Financing Body: EnergimyndighetenCollaborators: IIIEE researchers: Jenny PalmAim: The project aims to improve the knowledge, in theory and practice, about the role of consultants in designing and influencing the development of smart grids. What are the roles and impacts of consultants in the development and design of the smart gr

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/research/iiiee-current-research-projects/electricity-transition-through-intermediaries-consultants-smart-grid-development - 2026-09-01

Project Leader: Aleh CherpDuration: May 2021 - May 2025Financing Body: MistraCollaborators: Energiforsk, Chalmers, Lulea, Exeter UniversityIIIEE researchers: Aim: What are feasible options for low-carbon electrification of Sweden?Project website: https://mistraelectrification.com

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/research/iiiee-current-research-projects/mistra-electrification - 2026-09-01

Project Leader: Andrius PlepysDuration: Dec 2021 - 2022 Dec (extension to March 2024)Financing Body: NaturvårdsverketCollaborators: IIIEE researchers: Andrius Plepys, Philip Peck, Oksana Mont, Carl Dalhammar, Emma Johnson, Lars Strupeit, Mariannne Ekdahl.Aim: Map, analyze, and synthesize the current knowledge about sustainable business models (SBMS) and their sustainability performance from lifecy

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/research/past-research-projects/quest-search-knowledge-gaps-and-action-sustainable-business-models - 2026-09-01

Project Leader: Oksana MontDuration: 2022-2025Financing Body: EU - Horizon 2020Collaborators: Research Institute for Sustainability (Helmholtz Centre Potsdam) - Coordinator Germany; Hot or Cool Institute, Germany; adelphi, Germany; Universiteit Leiden, Netherlands; Lund University, Sweden; Greendependent Institute, Hungary; D-mat, Finland; Universidade da Coruña, Spain; Zaļā brīvība, Latvia; Europ

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/research/past-research-projects/policies-and-tools-mainstreaming-15deg-lifestyles - 2026-09-01

Project Leader: Oksana MontDuration: 2022-2025Financing Body: MistraCollaborators: 1) academics from KTH, Lund University, Chalmers, Luleå Technical University, Karolinska Institute, 2) large and small companies from food (ICA, Oatly), furnishing (Retuna) and tourism (the West Sweden Tourist Board, Viserum Konsthall); 3) local public authorities (Lund, Falkenberg, Gothenburg), regional level (Väst

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/research/iiiee-current-research-projects/sustainable-consumption-niche-mainstream - 2026-09-01

Project Leader: Peter ArnfalkDuration: January 2021 to December 2024Financing Body: EnergimyndighetenCollaborators: LTH, Energikontoret Skåne, Lunds kommun, Helsingborgs kommunIIIEE researchers: Peter ArnfalkAim: What effects does a project have, coaching companies to travel less and more sustainable, in terms of reducing work-related transport emissions? How have companies' passenger transports b

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/research/past-research-projects/hallbara-foretagsresor-20 - 2026-09-01

Project Leader: Lena NeijDuration: Until 2025Financing Body: Svenska HusIIIEE researchers: Lena NeijAim: The project focus on how to develop sustainable urban governance in a multilevel governance perspective; how to support innovation to foster the modern city; and how to enhance learning to advance learning cities. Emperical focus on sustainable buildings.

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/research/iiiee-current-research-projects/professur-svenska-hus - 2026-09-01

Project Leader: Peter Arnfalk Duration: Financing Body: MistraCollaborators: IIIEE researchers: Aim:Project website: 

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/research/past-research-projects/sustainable-accessibility-and-mobility-services-sams - 2026-09-01

Project Leader: Lena NeijDuration: 2021-2025Financing Body: EnergimyndighetenCollaborators: University of Wisconsin-Madison; Massachusetts Institute of Technology; University of HelsinkiIIIEE researchers: Lena Neij, Sofie Sandin LomparAim: Cost reductions in low-carbon technologies is an important driver for the transition to a low-carbon society. Whereas studies of such cost reductions often focu

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/research/past-research-projects/klimatsmart-eko - 2026-09-01

Project Leader: Åke ThidellDuration: 2022-2024Financing Body: FormasCollaborators: The Municipality of Simrishamn, Marint CentrumIIIEE researchers: Åke ThidellAim: Map and analyse resource flows around the fishing harbour of Simrishamn, and potential actors that could utilise or refine them into high-value products.Project website: https://formas.se/analys-och-resultat/seminarier/2023-10-03-formas

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/research/past-research-projects/framtidens-fiskehamn - 2026-09-01

Project Leader: Carl DalhammarDuration: October 2021 - December 2024Financing Body: Nordiska MinistrerrådetCollaborators: Norsus, VTT, Environice, RISE, Vito & Iiiee,IIIEE researchers: Carl DalhammarAim: What are the potentials and challenges that may arise when switching to business models, where products, material and service functions are seen as services, rather than sales objects that no long

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/research/past-research-projects/product-service-systems-nordics - 2026-09-01

Project Leader: Ulla Jansson (at IIIEE Lena Neij)Duration: 2022-2024Financing Body: LU-projektCollaborators: LU projekt IIIEE researchers: Paul GotiaAim: Globally, the construction industry is a major producer of emissions. It uses considerable natural resources and energy and generates large volumes of waste. The industry is in great need of adaptation in order to be sustainable in the long term.

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/research/past-research-projects/agenda-2030-research-enable-circular-building-sector - 2026-09-01