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# SEI: Bridging science and policy since 1989

> Stockholm Environment Institute is an international non\-profit research institute that tackles environment and sustainable development challenges\.

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## Pages
- [Annual reports](https://www.sei.org/about-sei/results-and-impact/annual-reports/): Our annual reports provide summaries and highlights of SEI's work\.
- [Home](https://www.sei.org/): Stockholm Environment Institute is an international non\-profit research institute that tackles environment and sustainable development challenges\.
- [Annual results reports](https://www.sei.org/about-sei/results-and-impact/annual-results-reports/): Explore SEI’s annual results, including targeted outcomes and impactful initiatives driving global sustainability\.
- [Human resources](https://www.sei.org/about-sei/organization/policies/human-resources/): SEI is committed to equity, inclusion, and fair employment practices across all centres, guided by human rights and supported by global HR policies\.
- [Management](https://www.sei.org/about-sei/organization/management/): SEI’s global management structure consists of the Executive Team, Centre Directors, the Global Management Committee and the Global Research Committee\.

## Meet SEI
- [Meet Caroline Sawe, Research Associate](https://www.sei.org/people/meet-sei/meet-caroline-sawe-research-associate/): Through her role at SEI York, Caroline has been able to support governments who are tackling air pollution and climate change simultaneously\.
- [Meet Sukaina Bharwani, Senior Research Fellow](https://www.sei.org/people/meet-sei/meet-sukaina-bharwani/): Meet Sukaina, an interdisciplinary senior researcher at SEI Oxford\. Sukaina started working at SEI in 2003\. 
- [Meet Camilo González, Research Assistant](https://www.sei.org/people/meet-sei/camilo-gonzalez/): Learn how Camilo González integrates AI to revolutionize water management research at SEI Latin America\.
- [Conoce a Camilo González, Asistente de Investigación](https://www.sei.org/people/meet-sei/camilo-andres-gonzalez/): Conozca cómo Camilo González integra la IA para revolucionar la investigación sobre la gestión del agua en SEI Latinoamérica\.
- [Meet Modesta Read, Financial Assistant](https://www.sei.org/people/meet-sei/modesta-read/): Modesta shares her story of settling in to Sweden, and how she loves working with diverse colleagues – fitting together like a puzzle to solve important issues\.

## Opportunities
- [Communications Officer](https://www.sei.org/people/jobs/communications-officer-sei-asia/): Drive digital engagement, content and partner coordination for a climate finance project across Asia\-Pacific regions\.
- [Resilient coasts and low\-tech blue bioeconomy](https://www.sei.org/people/jobs/resilient-coasts-low-tech-blue-bioeconomy/): Join a hands\-on research internship exploring low\-tech solutions to turn coastal biomass into sustainable resources in the Caribbean\.
- [Organizational results, learning and impact](https://www.sei.org/people/jobs/organizational-results-learning-impact/): Support SEI’s global work on learning, impact and knowledge management to strengthen results, reflection and sustainable change\.
- [Consumption\-based accounting, modelling and analysis](https://www.sei.org/people/jobs/consumption-based-accounting-modelling-and-analysis/): Work on consumption\-based emissions modelling and support tools that help cities design policies for sustainable and equitable lifestyles\.
- [Finance for sustainable development](https://www.sei.org/people/jobs/finance-for-sustainable-development/): Support research on scaling finance for sustainable development in low\- and lower\-middle\-income countries\.

## Centres
- [Inclusive citizen science](https://www.sei.org/centres/york/research-areas/citizen-science/): SEI York's citizen science group: researching, using and improving best practice in citizen science and inclusive engagement for environmental sustainability\.
- [Air quality, climate and environmental change](https://www.sei.org/centres/york/research-areas/air-quality-climate-change/): Working to address challenges which threaten to human health, food security, ecosystems and livelihoods\.
- [SEI Tallinn](https://www.sei.org/centres/tallinn/): SEI Tallinn carries out applied research, stakeholder engagement and capacity building in the Baltic Sea Region and the EU\.
- [Meist](https://www.sei.org/centres/tallinn-et/meist/): Lisainfo SEI Tallinna kohta
- [About](https://www.sei.org/centres/tallinn/about/): SEI Tallinn carries out applied research, stakeholder engagement and capacity building in the Baltic Sea Region and the EU\.

## Collections
- [Citizen Science Month](https://www.sei.org/collections/citizen-science/): Everybody counts: discover how we use, develop and promote participatory approaches to empower communities to protect their health and environment\.
- [Agroecology](https://www.sei.org/collections/agroecology/): SEI explores agroecology as a pathway to sustainable food systems through research, policy engagement and collaboration across sectors and scales\.
- [AI and SEI](https://www.sei.org/collections/ai-and-sei/): SEI explores how AI can support sustainability while addressing its risks, guiding ethical and impactful use across environment and society\.
- [Same same but different: mobility and spatial justice in Tallinn and Bangkok](https://www.sei.org/collections/same-same-but-different-mobility-spatial-justice/): This visual series explores how everyday journeys reveal inequality, access and belonging in cities\.
- [Indoor air quality](https://www.sei.org/collections/indoor-air-quality/): Explore SEI's research on indoor air quality, its impacts on health and wellbeing, and how tackling air pollution is a win for both climate and human health\.

## Events
- [CBA20: Local solutions inspiring global action](https://www.sei.org/events/cba20-local-solutions-global-action/): The SEI\-hosted Adaptation Research Alliance will lead the knowledge nexus theme at the Community\-based Adaptation \(CBA20\) conference in Manila\.
- [SEI at the First Conference on Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels](https://www.sei.org/events/first-conference-transitioning-from-fossil-fuels/): SEI joins global leaders in Santa Marta, Colombia, for the first international conference dedicated to transitioning away from fossil fuels\.
- [How community energy can scale social and environmental impact](https://www.sei.org/events/scaling-community-energy-for-impact/): Discover how community energy in the UK can scale social and environmental impact through citizen\-led approaches and insights from SEI York's research\.
- [SEI at ECSA 2026](https://www.sei.org/events/inclusive-citizen-science-in-practice-learning-across-borders/): Access materials on how to embed equity, accessibility and diversity across citizen science projects and design projects to foster nature connectedness\.
- ["Beijing\-Brasília Effect" webinar](https://www.sei.org/events/trase-the-beijing-braslia-effect-webinar/): Join Trase and the Tropical Forest Alliance to explore how Brazil and China can scale up their collaboration on sustainable trade\.

## Features
- [New SEI and WFP collaboration to boost food assistance](https://www.sei.org/features/new-sei-wfp-collaboration-to-boost-food-assistance/): SEI and the World Food Programme launch collaboration on green and resilient food supply chains and stronger local food systems in humanitarian contexts\.
- [Policies to build a low\-carbon future](https://www.sei.org/features/policies-build-low-carbon-future/): Policies to build a low\-carbon future
- [Inclusive Citizen Science: the story of our research group](https://www.sei.org/features/inclusive-citizen-science-story/): Learn how our group has evolved over 18 years to focus on improving best practice in citizen science and inclusive engagement for environmental sustainability\.
- [Armenia strengthens its biodiversity agenda ahead of COP17: why it matters now](https://www.sei.org/features/armenia-strengthens-biodiversity-cop17/): Armenia’s biodiversity push ahead of COP17 highlights how ecosystems underpin daily life, resilience and sustainable development\.
- [Ressursitõhusus pakub ettevõtetele konkurentsieelise](https://www.sei.org/features/ressursitohusus-pakub-ettevotetele-konkurentsieelise/): Stockholmi Keskkonnainstituudi Tallinna Keskus \(SEI Tallinn\) asub koostöös Keskkonnaministeeriumiga rahvusvahelise projekti ENHANCE raames edendama Euroopa Liidu keskkonnajuhtimissüsteemi \(EMAS\) ja ringmajanduse põhimõtteid\.

## Partner Organisations
- [Wellcome Trust](https://www.sei.org/partner/wellcome-trust/): Wellcome trust
- [Ethiopian Meteorological Institute](https://www.sei.org/partner/ethiopian-meteorological-institute/): Ethiopian Meteorological Institute
- [Forestry Commission UK](https://www.sei.org/partner/forestry-commission-uk/): Forestry Commission UK
- [United Kingdom National Commission for UNESCO](https://www.sei.org/partner/united-kingdom-national-commission-for-unesco/): United Kingdom National Commission for UNESCO 
- [UNESCO](https://www.sei.org/partner/unesco/): UNESCO is a specialized UN agency founded in 1945 to build peace through international cooperation in education, sciences, culture, and communication\.

## People
- [Eleni Michalopoulou](https://www.sei.org/people/eleni-michalopoulou/): Eleni Michalopoulou is an SEI Affiliated Researcher at SEI York
- [Måns Nilsson](https://www.sei.org/people/mans-nilsson/): Måns Nilsson was the Executive Director of SEI from 2018\-2026\.
- [Romanus Opiyo](https://www.sei.org/people/romanus-opiyo/): Research interests include transportation and mobility, sustainable environment, urban security and safety, governance and participatory frameworks
- [Cynthia Sitati](https://www.sei.org/people/cynthia-sitati-2/): Cynthia Sitati is a Research Associate at SEI Africa\.
- [Cassilde Muhoza](https://www.sei.org/people/cassilde-muhoza/): Cassilde Muhoza is a Research Fellow and Sustainable Urbanization cluster lead with SEI Africa\.

## Perspectives
- [UK schools help monitor classroom air quality in massive citizen science project](https://www.sei.org/perspectives/uk-schools-classroom-air/): "Scientists, teachers and pupils are working together to evaluate air quality in UK classrooms" writes Sarah West in Air Quality News Magazine\.
- [Citizen science: what's it all about?](https://www.sei.org/perspectives/about-citizen-science/): Volunteers and scientists are increasingly working together to monitor ecosystems and answer scientific questions\.
- [Why Nigeria’s green transport transition must be bankable to succeed](https://www.sei.org/perspectives/nigerias-businesses-and-low-carbon-bankable-transport-projects/): Nigeria’s green transport shift hinges on bankable projects,requiring stronger finance, data, and inclusion to turn climate ambition into real, scalable impact\.
- [Rumo a transições energéticas justas: uma reflexão sobre etnia e gênero](https://www.sei.org/perspectives/perspectiva-de-genero-nas-transicoes-energeticas-justas-indigenas/): Este artigo é uma reflexão do SEI sobre transições energéticas justas em contextos indígenas\.
- [A gender perspective in just energy transitions: reflections from two Indigenous territories](https://www.sei.org/perspectives/gender-perspective-just-energy-transitions-indigenous/): This article is a SEI reflection on just energy transitions in Indigenous contexts\.

## Podcasts
- [Urban Toolbox](https://www.sei.org/podcasts/urban-toolbox/): In this third episode, Vishal Mehta introduces one of the outputs of SEI’s City Health and Well\-being Initiative: the Urban Toolbox for “liveable” cities\.
- [Citizen science](https://www.sei.org/podcasts/citizen-science/): In this episode, Vishal Mehta talks to Rachel Pateman about citizen science in general and its application in SEI’s City Health and Wellbeing Initiative\.
- [Beyond the billions: the unequal path of climate finance](https://www.sei.org/podcasts/beyond-the-billions-the-unequal-path-of-climate-finance/): As climate impacts intensify, financing climate adaptation is becoming just as important as how much money is available\. 
- [Rethinking poverty: income, environmental health and dignity](https://www.sei.org/podcasts/multidimensional-poverty-environment-wash/): How we define poverty shapes how effectively our policies and investments respond to real needs\.
- [Monitoring air quality is crucial in the fight against pollution](https://www.sei.org/podcasts/monoring-air-quality-crucial-in-the-fight-against-air-pollution/): This episode explores technological innovations to enhance air quality monitoring globally\. 

## Press
- [SEI at the First Conference on Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels: topics to watch](https://www.sei.org/about-sei/press-room/sei-first-conference-transitioning-away-from-fossil-fuels/): SEI experts will join the First Conference on Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels, taking place in Santa Marta, Colombia, from 24–29 April\.
- [New method can reduce risk of violating Sámi rights](https://www.sei.org/about-sei/press-room/new-method-can-reduce-risk-of-violating-sami-rights/): A new method developed by SEI shows how risks can be reduced and offer better protection of Sámi rights and a fairer management of land use\.
- [Ny metod kan minska risken att samers rättigheter kränks](https://www.sei.org/about-sei/press-room/ny-metod-kan-minska-risken-att-samers-rattigheter-kranks/): En ny metod utvecklad av SEI visar hur risker kan minskas och erbjuda ett bättre skydd av samiska rättigheter och en mer rättvis förvaltning av mark\.
- [Building thriving, low\-carbon cities: an overview of policy options for national governments](https://www.sei.org/about-sei/press-room/low-carbon-cities-policy-options/): A new report from the Coalition for Urban Transitions – and authored by SEI – could help national governments transform the way cities work\.
- [Ecological Citizen\(s\) Network\+ announces recipients of second funding round](https://www.sei.org/about-sei/press-room/ecological-citizens-network-funding-announcement-2025/): Ecological Citizen\(s\) Network\+ awards funding to 15 projects empowering communities to explore ecological citizenship and drive sustainable change\.

## Projects
- [SEI Initiative on Low Emission Development Pathways](https://www.sei.org/projects/initiative-low-emission-development-pathways/): This initiative focuses on integrated analysis and planning for the mitigation of air pollution and greenhouse gases, including short\-lived climate pollutants\.
- [SEI Initiative on Producer to Consumer Sustainability](https://www.sei.org/projects/sei-initiative-producer-consumer-sustainability-p2cs/): This initiative focused on global trade and production to consumption systems, and identifies new opportunities to promote sustainability\.
- [SEI Initiative on Fossil Fuels and Climate Change](https://www.sei.org/projects/fossil-fuels-and-climate-change/): This SEI initiative creates a platform for high\-quality, timely and policy\-relevant research and communications on various facets of fossil fuel development\.
- [SEI Initiative on Sustainable Sanitation](https://www.sei.org/projects/sustainable-sanitation-initiative/): This initiative gathers SEI’s work in sustainable sanitation, bringing together research, capacity\-building and policy support\.
- [SEI Initiative on Behaviour and Choice](https://www.sei.org/projects/sei-initiative-behaviour-choice/): This initiative examines what drives people to change their behaviour when it comes to technology adoption or change of daily practices\. 

## Publications
- [Short\-lived climate pollutant mitigation and the Sustainable Development Goals](https://www.sei.org/publications/short-lived-climate-pollutant-mitigation-sdgs/): Reduction measures of short\-lived climate pollutants can help countries achieve their domestic priorities and their international commitments\.
- [Impacts and mitigation of excess diesel\-related NOx emissions in 11 major vehicle markets](https://www.sei.org/publications/impacts-mitigation-excess-diesel-nox-emissions-11-major-vehicle-markets/): Impacts and mitigation of excess diesel\-related NOx emissions in 11 major vehicle markets
- [Annual report 2025](https://www.sei.org/publications/annual-report-2025/): Across a changing global landscape, SEI delivers knowledge and solutions to drive sustainable development forward\.
- [Reimagining homes: how regenerative retrofitting can foster sustainability, Ecological Citizenship, and resilient communities](https://www.sei.org/publications/retrofitting-sustainability-resilience/): Retrofitting can be about more than just energy efficiency; it can enhance nature connectedness, circularity and can heighten a sense of ecological citizenship\.
- [Policy and steering instrument recommendations for climate resilience](https://www.sei.org/publications/policy-and-steering-instrument-recommendations-for-climate-resilience/): This publication presents recommendations to help European regions strengthen climate resilience through better policy alignment\.

## Region Pages
- [Australia and Oceania](https://www.sei.org/region/australia-and-oceania/): Australia and Oceania's varied climates and ecosystems drive crucial research on climate change and ecological resilience\.
- [Arctic](https://www.sei.org/region/arctic/): A landscape of extremes, the Arctic's changing environment is a stark indicator of global climate challenges\.
- [Asia](https://www.sei.org/region/asia/): Asia's varied ecosystems, from lush forests to urban expanses, are at the nexus of sustainable development\.
- [Antarctica](https://www.sei.org/region/antarctica/): Antarctica's icy expanse is a barometer for climate change, crucial for understanding global environmental shifts\.
- [Americas](https://www.sei.org/region/americas/): The Americas' climates and cultures are intertwined with the imperative of environmental sustainability\.

## Tools
- [Anajia Guajira](https://www.sei.org/tools/anajia-guajira-es/): Anajia Guajira es una plataforma de cartografía y comunicación destinada a promover una transición justa hacia las energías renovables en La Guajira, Colombia\.
- [Anajia Guajira](https://www.sei.org/tools/anajia-guajira/): Anajia Guajira is a mapping and communication platform to foster a just transition to renewable energy in La Guajira, Colombia\.
- [Climate Calculator](https://www.sei.org/tools/climate-calculator/): SEI and WWF have developed a "climate calculator" to encourage individuals to learn more about their own climate impact and inspire them to lifestyle changes\.
- [LEAP](https://www.sei.org/tools/leap-low-emissions-analysis-platform/): The Low Emissions Analysis Platform \(LEAP\) is a powerful, versatile system for energy planning and climate change mitigation assessment\.
- [CHEPA \(Classroom HEPA\) impact calculator](https://www.sei.org/tools/chepa/): CHEPA is an easy\-to\-use calculator that helps schools assess how a HEPA filter impacts classroom air quality and energy use\. 

## Topics
- [Economy](https://www.sei.org/topics/economy/): Transformations in resource use, supply chains, consumption and production, individual behaviour and innovation are needed to prosper and improve our economies\.
- [Wellbeing](https://www.sei.org/topics/wellbeing/): SEI applies innovative methods to measure the wellbeing effects of green space, urban design and other factors\.
- [Supply chains](https://www.sei.org/topics/supply-chains/): Applying innovative tools and analytical approaches, SEI explores the sustainability implications and potentials of global supply chains and broader consumption
- [Business](https://www.sei.org/topics/business/): Businesses have a pivotal role to play in sustainable development\. SEI looks at how to promote and support this role through policy and knowledge sharing\.
- [Bioeconomy](https://www.sei.org/topics/bioeconomy/): SEI explores the many facets of developing knowledge\-based bioeconomies, from growing biomass to the governance of science, technology and innovation\.

## Tags
- [sustainable development](https://www.sei.org/tag/sustainable-development/)
- [policy engagement](https://www.sei.org/tag/policy-engagement/)
- [2030 Agenda](https://www.sei.org/tag/2030-agenda/)
- [agriculture](https://www.sei.org/tag/agriculture/)
- [Paris Agreement](https://www.sei.org/tag/paris-agreement/)

## Audiences
- [Funders/Donors](https://www.sei.org/audience/funders-donors/)
- [Civil society/NGOs](https://www.sei.org/audience/civil-society-ngos/)

## Collection Types
- [Podcast series](https://www.sei.org/collection%20type/podcast-series/)

## Departments
- [SEI Affiliated Researchers](https://www.sei.org/department/affiliated-researchers/)
- [Communications](https://www.sei.org/department/communications/)
- [Finance and Operations](https://www.sei.org/department/finance/)
- [Human resources](https://www.sei.org/department/human-resources/)
- [Results and Learning](https://www.sei.org/department/results-and-learning/)

## Event Languages
- [English](https://www.sei.org/event%20language/english/)
- [Thai](https://www.sei.org/event%20language/thai/)
- [Spanish](https://www.sei.org/event%20language/spanish/)
- [Swedish](https://www.sei.org/event%20language/swedish/)
- [French](https://www.sei.org/event%20language/french/)

## Languages
- [English](https://www.sei.org/language/english/)
- [Estonian](https://www.sei.org/language/estonian/)
- [Spanish](https://www.sei.org/language/spanish/)
- [Swedish](https://www.sei.org/language/swedish/)
- [Portuguese](https://www.sei.org/language/portuguese/)

## Opportunity Types
- [Internship](https://www.sei.org/opportunity%20type/internship/)
- [Vacancy](https://www.sei.org/opportunity%20type/vacancy/)

## Podcast Types
- [SEI podcast](https://www.sei.org/podcast%20type/sei-podcast/)
- [Promoted podcast](https://www.sei.org/podcast%20type/promoted-podcast/)

## Press Types
- [Media coverage](https://www.sei.org/press%20type/media-coverage/)
- [Press release](https://www.sei.org/press%20type/press-release/)
- [Media advisory](https://www.sei.org/press%20type/media-advisory/)

## Project Types
- [Project](https://www.sei.org/project%20type/project/)
- [Initiative](https://www.sei.org/project%20type/initiative/)
- [Program](https://www.sei.org/project%20type/program/)
- [One\-SEI program](https://www.sei.org/project%20type/one-sei-program/)

## Priorities For Change
- [Accelerate energy transitions away from fossil fuels and towards renewables](https://www.sei.org/priority%20for%20change/accelerate-energy-transitions-away-from-fossil-fuels-and-towards-renewables/)
- [Support plans for healthy and clean cities with clean air, green spaces, and equitable access](https://www.sei.org/priority%20for%20change/support-plans-for-healthy-and-clean-cities-with-clean-air-green-spaces-and-equitable-access/)
- [Support locally led adaptation](https://www.sei.org/priority%20for%20change/support-locally-led-adaptation/)
- [Shift to more sustainable consumption and lifestyles](https://www.sei.org/priority%20for%20change/shift-to-more-sustainable-consumption-and-lifestyles/)
- [Climate transitions](https://www.sei.org/priority%20for%20change/climate-transitions/)

## Publication Types
- [Journal articles](https://www.sei.org/publication%20type/journal-articles/)
- [Other publications](https://www.sei.org/publication%20type/other-publications/)
- [SEI briefs](https://www.sei.org/publication%20type/briefs/)
- [SEI reports](https://www.sei.org/publication%20type/sei-reports/)
- [SEI working papers](https://www.sei.org/publication%20type/sei-working-paper/)

## Regions
- [Europe](https://www.sei.org/region/europe/)
- [Asia](https://www.sei.org/region/asia/)
- [Africa](https://www.sei.org/region/africa/)
- [Sweden](https://www.sei.org/region/sweden/)
- [Americas](https://www.sei.org/region/americas/)

## Tags
- [sustainable development](https://www.sei.org/tag/sustainable-development/)
- [policy engagement](https://www.sei.org/tag/policy-engagement/)
- [2030 Agenda](https://www.sei.org/tag/2030-agenda/)
- [agriculture](https://www.sei.org/tag/agriculture/)
- [Paris Agreement](https://www.sei.org/tag/paris-agreement/)

## Optional
- [Sitemap index](https://www.sei.org/sitemap_index.xml)