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Research seminar: “Business and Finance on a path towards meaningful biodiversity reporting?” Exploring challenges and potential avenues of transformation

Invitation: SFL Partner Day 26 May 2026

Sustainable Finance Lab is hiring!

Congratulations Beatrice Crona, Kent Eriksson and Anja Hannerz!

Johan Florén new Public Affairs Officer at SFL

Research seminar: Information Priming and Sustainable Investment Decisions

Implications of Brownspinning: A Research Profile on Simon Rosenqvist

Save-the-date: SFL Partner Day 26 May

Research seminar: The Moral Implications of Brownspinning

Beyond the Carbon Footprint: The Causal Power of Engagement over Divesting

SFL levererar kunskapsunderlag till Jämställdhetsutredningen

Elisabet Jamal Bergström incoming Steering Group Member of SFL

Ny rapport från SFL

Research seminar: The Climate Impact of Investments

New article in Sociology Compass: Structures of Labor Exploitation

Invitation: Sustainable Finance Lab Award for Best Industry Master Thesis Pitch 2026

New article in Nature Human Behaviour

Research seminar: Toward climate-resilient homes: understanding barriers to financing protective measures for climate-related disasters

Reflections from the climate risk and commercial real estate workshop

Banks, Birds, Bees: Biodiversity Risks Back on the Finance Agenda

Swedish state pension fund invests billions in expanding oil giants despite green claims

New project: Financing and policy coordination for CO2 removal markets

Conference: “Climate risk and commercial real estate” on 19 November

How accepted is it to trade with companies involved in warfare?

Sustainable Finance Lab Hosts Roundtable at Business Arena Stockholm

“The big money bags are in the financial market”

Meet Suvi Nenonen, new member of the SFL board

Watch the film recordings from Sustainable Finance Lab’s Partner Day 2025

Three winners selected for the Sustainable Finance Lab Award

Invitation: SFL Partner Day 15 May 2025

New members of the SFL Scientific Advisory Council

Innovative and Sustainability-Driven Companies Struggle to Access Financing

Invitation: Sustainable Finance Lab Award for Best Industry Master Thesis Pitch

“Stoppa miljardflödet till bankerna”

Seminar: Doing Business within Planetary Boundaries

New article: The ethical foundations of biodiversity metrics

Save-the-date: SFL Partner Day 15 May 2025

Seminar: Complementing Forest finance for carbon credits with biodiversity insurance and resilience value

Warm welcome to our new SFL postdoc, Sarah Philipson Isaac!

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

Post-Doc opportunity on the social dimensions of sustainability

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

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

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

Artikelserie om CSRD-implementering för fastighet- och byggföretag

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

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

SFL Partner Day 2024 in retrospect

New research article challenges current sustainability reporting and its frameworks

Invitation: SFL Partner Day 17 May 2024

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

Efter nytt förbud mot greenwashing – så måste företagen göra nu

He studies network activity among entrepreneurial Life Science firms

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

SFL Centre director speaks in the Swedish Parliament

Seminarium om hållbarhetsregelverk i finanssektorn och dess påverkan på fastighetssektorn

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

New book examines interlinkages related to the Sustainable Development Goals

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

Lunchseminarium: Är hållbara fastigheter framtidens fastigheter?

SFL is looking for strategic partners to support upcoming research project

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

SFL’s Joakim Sandberg in Almedalen

Webinar II: EU Taxonomy – the Case of District Heating

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

Voices from the SFL Partner Day

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

Meet guest professor Boudewijn de Bruin

The Swedish Climate Policy Council presents its annual report

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

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

The psychology behind green financial decisions

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

SFL Partner Day 18 April 2023

Webinar: EU Taxonomy – the Case of District Heating

Samtal om Ekonomipriset 2022

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

Thesis Defense: Public Land Development for Sustainability-Profiled Districts

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

Sustainable Finance Lab joins COP 27

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Sustainable Finance Lab at Almedalen 2022

Sustainable Finance Lab’s presence at Stockholm + 50

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

Work With Us – PhD candidate & Post Doc Positions

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

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

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

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

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

Research: Examining the ethics of alternative currencies

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

On Corporate Political Activism and Companies Leaving Russia

Thesis Defence: Digitalization, sustainability, and ecosystems

Research: The Anthropocene Reality of Financial Risk

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

Five reasons current risk assessments don’t work

Season’s Greetings From the Sustainable Finance Lab

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

Digitization a Key When the Construction Industry Changes

Doctorial Thesis Presentation: Accessibility to Bank Branches and Entrepreneurial Dynamics

Malin Malmström Participates in Gender Equality Education for Municipalities and Regions

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

Lin Lerpold Keynote Speaker at Sustainability Reporting Awards 2021

Webinar on Saving Behavior with the Company Dreams

Workshop on Gender Equality in Innovation November 17th

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

Sustainable Finance Lab’s Research Strategy day

Expert Competence in Sustainability a Must for Organizations

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

Watch The Real Estate Sector and the Sustainable Development Goals Webinar

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

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

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

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

A Report – A Swedish Social Finance Market Emerges

Tougher Requirements for Green Financing

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

Watch The Launch of Sustainable Finance Lab

Work With Us – Postdoctoral Position

Launch of the Sustainable Finance Lab

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

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