This perspective paper explores the rising impacts of the COVID-19 and the Russia–Ukraine
war from different perspectives, with an emphasis on the role of climate financing in …

Synergies between technology flows is essential to balance the consumption of their related
critical materials and promote a sustainable green economy transition. Using dynamics …

Energy models are used to inform and support decisions within the transition to climate
neutrality. In recent years, such models have been criticised for being overly techno-centred …

This paper addresses the currently overlooked yet urgent topic of material recycling and
remanufacturing in energy system optimization modeling, making three substantial …

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the environmental impacts of material production
investments. The factors of Higg Materials Sustainability Index are defined as the …

The transition to a low-carbon energy future requires large amounts of many raw materials.
Some of these materials are deemed critical in terms of their limited availability …

Energy must be at the core of impact if we are to address the 17 SDGs. The policy brief
seeks to provide insights and suggest recommendations on some of the key levers that …

Many of the long-term policy decisions surrounding the sustainable energy transition rely on
models that fail to consider environmental impacts and constraints beyond direct …

Swedish buildings require additional heating inputs for many months each year, much of
which comes from district heating systems fed by fuel combustion, electrical devices and …

The global context suggests need to move towards decarbonization as part of international
climate change commitments promoting clean energy and social welfare actions. The …