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On 7th of November 2023, the 3rd Lund University Conference on Knowledge for Sustainable Development was held at Stadshallen in Lund. The conference highlighted sustainability research at Lund University and different ways to go from research to impact: looking at possibilities that ranges from strategic collaboration with industry, via influence on policy making, to art and music. Opening of the
The Sustainability Week will be held 13-18 April, 2026. The programme consists of events organised by staff and students at Lund University and Lund Municipality. If you as a student are interested in organising an event, you can apply via our call for interest that you will find on this page. Please read the Criteria for participation before you fill in the expression of interest-form. On this pa
https://www.sustainability.lu.se/sustainabilityweek/student - 2026-01-11
The events in the Sustainability Week programme are all organised by staff and students at Lund University and Lund Municipality. If you are employed at LU or the municipality and are interested in organising an event, you can apply via our expression of interest form that is linked further down on this site. Please note that there will be some changes this year compared to previous years. One of
https://www.sustainability.lu.se/sustainabilityweek/organisers - 2026-01-11
Knowledge for Sustainable Development is an annual research conference, aimed at all researchers at Lund University who want to increase their knowledge about the challenges that lie ahead, learn how their research can contribute to change, and strengthen their contacts with researchers from other disciplines. On 4th of December 2024, the 4th Lund University Conference on Knowledge for Sustainable
https://www.sustainability.lu.se/knowledge-sustainable-development-2024-summary - 2026-01-11
Lund University has high ambitions for integrating sustainable development into its education, research, external engagement and organisational development, and has been ranked the third most sustainable university in the world. Being an internationally recognised university is often thought to necessitate a considerable amount of air travel. To meet the goals of reducing climate emissions from tr
https://www.sustainability.lu.se/form/sustainable-work-academic-flying - 2026-01-11
The Sustainable Development Goal number 8, ‘Decent work and economic growth’, is based on the idea that decent employment opportunities create fair globalization and reduce poverty. But the goal is often seen as conflicting with other goals. How can economic growth be ensured while also ensuring a sustainable planet? There will be a limited number of seats available, so it is on a first come first
https://www.sustainability.lu.se/form/decent-work-and-economic-growth-possibility-or-miss - 2026-01-11
Lund University is based in the city of Lund, close to Malmö (Sweden’s third largest city) in the south of Sweden. This part of Sweden is very close to Copenhagen in Denmark. On this site you will find all the practical information you need to make your stay in Lund as pleasant as possible. Getting to Lund By trainLund is located on the main railway line from Malmö to several different destination
https://www.sustainability.lu.se/practical-information - 2026-01-11
To submit your abstract, fill in the form below and attach your abstract as a PDF or Word-file. Please follow the template for abstracts: Download the template for abstracts here (Word document 34 KB)The last day to submit your abstract is October 13, 2025.For questions, contact ylva [dot] van_meeningen [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (ylva[dot]van_meeningen[at]cec[dot]lu[dot]se)
https://www.sustainability.lu.se/form/upload-abstract-research-conference-knowledge-sustainable-development-2025 - 2026-01-11
Welcome to the 5th official Lund University Research Conference on Sustainable Development. To register for the conference, please fill in the form below. The conference will take place December 9 at AF-borgen in Lund and online. It is free of charge and lunch and fika will be included.Read more about the conference at Knowledge for Sustainable Development 2025Deadline to register is November 27.I
https://www.sustainability.lu.se/form/registration-knowledge-sustainable-development-2025 - 2026-01-11
13 April 2026 08:00 to 18 April 2026 17:00 | Other Save the date! Sustainability Week will be held for the 10th time on 13-18 April – everyone is welcome! Sustainability Week is an annual event where Lund University and Lund Municipality invite people to a week of activities focusing on sustainability. A wide range of topics are discussed during the week, and everyone is welcome.Organise an eventD
https://www.sustainability.lu.se/calendar/sustainability-week-2026 - 2026-01-11
Knowledge for Sustainable Development - Breaking barriers to climate solutions 08:30-09:10 Check-in and mingle with coffeeRegistration and check-in at AF-borgen.09:15-09:30 Opening of the conferenceVenue: Lilla salen Welcome greetings by Per Mickwitz, Pro Vice-Chancellor at Lund University.09:30-10:10 Keynote presentation'EU climate targets, climate-related research and deep decarbonisati
https://www.sustainability.lu.se/conference-programme-9-dec-2025 - 2026-01-11
25 October 2025 13:00 to 25 January 2026 17:00 | Exhibition Curious about how forests affect the climate, how the climate affects forests, and how we can actually know anything about the forests of the future? Then this exhibition at Naturum Skrylle is for you! Forests play a crucial role for people, the climate, and biodiversity – a topic that is increasingly discussed in society. In this exhibit
https://www.sustainability.lu.se/calendar/climate-and-forests-popular-science-exhibition-naturum-skrylle - 2026-01-11
4 March 2026 08:30 to 09:30 | Seminar Our breakfast seminars aim to highlight current societal challenges related to sustainable land use, examine them from different perspectives, and discuss possible ways forward with panel participants and audience members. This event is held in Swedish. More information on the Swedish event description:Save the Date: LU land frukostseminarie - utmaning hållbar
https://www.sustainability.lu.se/calendar/save-date-lu-land-breakfast-seminar-sustainable-land-use - 2026-01-11
1 April 2026 08:30 to 09:30 | Seminar Our breakfast seminars aim to highlight current societal challenges related to sustainable land use, examine them from different perspectives, and discuss possible ways forward with panel participants and audience members. This event is held in Swedish. More information on the Swedish event description:Save the Date: LU land frukostseminarie - utmaning hållbar
https://www.sustainability.lu.se/calendar/save-date-lu-land-breakfast-seminar-sustainable-land-use-0 - 2026-01-11
6 May 2026 08:30 to 09:30 | Seminar Our breakfast seminars aim to highlight current societal challenges related to sustainable land use, examine them from different perspectives, and discuss possible ways forward with panel participants and audience members. This event is held in Swedish. More information on the Swedish event description:Save the Date: LU land frukostseminarie - utmaning hållbar m
https://www.sustainability.lu.se/calendar/save-date-lu-land-breakfast-seminar-sustainable-land-use-1 - 2026-01-11
3 June 2026 08:30 to 09:30 | Seminar Our breakfast seminars aim to highlight current societal challenges related to sustainable land use, examine them from different perspectives, and discuss possible ways forward with panel participants and audience members. This event is held in Swedish. More information on the Swedish event description:Save the Date: LU land frukostseminarie - utmaning hållbar
https://www.sustainability.lu.se/calendar/save-date-lu-land-breakfast-seminar-sustainable-land-use-2 - 2026-01-11
Researchers and students from the University of Cambridge and Lund University met at this year’s sustainability conference with a shared goal: to develop new interdisciplinary knowledge and scale up the solutions that already exist to tackle the urgent crises of our time – from climate change and collapsing ecosystems to a transforming energy sector. ‘The problems are so complex that we must work
https://www.sustainability.lu.se/cambridge-and-lund-join-forces-break-barriers-climate-solutions - 2026-01-11
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https://www.sustainability.lu.se/about-sustainbility-forum/newsletter/older-newsletters - 2026-01-11
The Sustainability Forum is Lund University’s umbrella organisation for strategic support and coordination for sustainability issues. Our activities are based within the University’s Strategy for Sustainable Development, with the overarching premise that sustainable development is a fundamental pillar of education, research, collaboration and the development of the organisation. Promoting mutual l
https://www.sustainability.lu.se/about-sustainability-forum - 2026-01-11
Ann Åkerman Coordinator Email: ann [dot] akerman [at] lucsus [dot] lu [dot] se Telephone: +46 70 389 80 81 Stina Lundkvist Project manager Email: stina [dot] lundkvist [at] mgeo [dot] lu [dot] se Telephone: +46 73 738 83 40 Terese Thoni Educational coordinator Email: terese [dot] thoni [at] mgeo [dot] lu [dot] se Telephone: +46 73 024 76 67 Ylva van Meeningen Research coordinator Email: ylva [dot]
https://www.sustainability.lu.se/about-sustainability-forum/contact-sustainability-forum - 2026-01-11
