🎥👕 Circular change from Kenya to the world A partnership between SEI, Rivatex, Moi University, and the Estonian Academy of Arts is transforming textile production through the UPMADE upcycling model – reducing waste and building a sustainable future. 👉 Explore the change story: buff.ly/g5XoHB0

📢 SEI Asia in Bangkok is hiring a coordinator for the Adaptation Research Alliance. The role supports learning, collaboration and knowledge exchange to drive inclusive, action-oriented climate adaptation. 📄 Full-time, fixed-term (until Aug 2026) 📅 Apply by 21 Nov 2025: buff.ly/bU60vit

Ahead of #COP30, SEI’s Annika Markovic warns that countries continue to expand fossil fuel production instead of reducing it. “We need higher ambition — and leadership that turns commitments into real change.” Full interview via Anadolu:

As #COP30 approaches, @the-independent.com looks at why this summit remains crucial for tackling the climate crisis. SEI experts Silvia Ulloa and Toby Gardner share insights on raising ambition, strengthening #NDCs and protecting tropical forests. Read more ⤵️ buff.ly/4w1oqqo

📆 SAVE THE DATE! Join us online 29 January for SEI Currents 2026 – our webinar exploring the forces that will shape the year ahead. Register now: buff.ly/DrlPfOD #Trendspotting #Resilience #Climate

Governments seeking to address #CrossBorderRisks are increasingly considering defence-oriented, “securitization” approaches. A new SEI working paper proposes a different way forward: pursuing “strategic resilience”. 🔗 buff.ly/3ESLYOX @noradapt.bsky.social #ClimateResilience

How can #SouthSouthCooperation advance just transitions and complement #JETPs? See new work by SEI’s Elisa Around & Claudia Strambo; @jesseburton.bsky.social with @energyuct.bsky.social; & Felipe Corral with @tuberlin.bsky.social & POLEN Transiciones Justas, & @Trajects.bsky.social.

SDG interlinkages aren’t optional; they enable better policy. SEI's Ivonne Lobos Alva and Daniela Maestre share SEI's SDGs synergies approach for the agrifood sector at @fao.org's HASTEN Lecture. 📅 11 November 2025 🕒 14:00–15:30 CET 🔗 Register: buff.ly/OFbgRcG

See you at #COP30 in Belém, Brazil. Stay connected with our expert insights, research, commentary and events throughout the summit – all in one place. This page will be continuously updated as COP unfolds. 👉 sei.org/cop30/ #SEIatCOP30

🇲🇩 🇪🇺 A month ago, Moldovans chose the European path in their parliamentary elections. Now comes the harder part: turning this political choice into real progress. SEI Tallinn Centre Director Lauri Tammiste outlines the key challenges ahead of Moldova. Read his perspective: buff.ly/frPba0X

As #WorldCitiesDay ends #UrbanOctober, a question stands out: what makes a city truly liveable? The answer may be in the small spaces we overlook. 👇 Tap through the cards for the lessons from our research in #Bangkok & explore our new feature: buff.ly/sy1HLfq #UrbanPlanning #ResilientCities #SDG11

On #WorldCitiesDay, @who.int launches "Taking a strategic approach to urban health", plus #UrbanHealth case studies, including our research on equitable mobility in Nairobi and Mombasa. 🇰🇪 Learn about the SEI project behind the case study: buff.ly/SyEAu8m #UrbanMobility #UrbanOctober #HealthyCities

SEI's Derik Broekhoff is one of 70+ leading scientists who have contributed to today's 10 New Insights in Climate Science – a global science synthesis with new findings on extreme warming, ocean heat, disease risks, and the state of carbon markets. Read the report 👇 #10ClimateInsights

🏭 Someone in the world's richest 0.1% of people produces more #CarbonPollution per day than one of the poorest 50% produces all year, says a new study by @oxfaminternational.bsky.social. 🧵1/4 (Photo credit: Maxim Tolchinskiy / Unsplash)

🏭 Someone in the world's richest 0.1% of people produces more #CarbonPollution per day than one of the poorest 50% produces all year, says a new study by @oxfaminternational.bsky.social. 🧵1/4 (Photo credit: Maxim Tolchinskiy / Unsplash)

🇨🇴 In La Guajira, the wind never stops – but real energy transitions begin with people. In this video, SEI researcher José Vega Araújo shares how SEI’s work is driving impact toward a fair, inclusive renewable future in Colombia. 🎥 Watch below: 1/2

📣 ICYMI: The 2025 #ProductionGap Report shows that governments' fossil fuel production plans continue to steer the world further away from achieving the #ParisAgreement.

How can creativity and collaboration spark ecological citizenship? 💚 @sarahwestsei.bsky.social will showcase inventive methods to turn environmental concern into collective action – from arts-based practices to hands-on experiments at #Communicate2025! Learn more and register 👇 🔗 buff.ly/thrJaq7

SEI's Sara K. Phillips spoke to @apnews.com about a new case brought by Filipino typhoon victims against Shell. Claimants say Shell's historical #GreenhouseGas emissions worsened a 2021 storm that killed 400+ people. The case could serve as a legal testing ground. abcnews.go.com/Business/wir...

📣 Launched today: the @unep.org 2025 Climate Technology Progress Report explores how the bioeconomy can power climate action. SEI’s Francis X. Johnson contributed as lead author of Chapter 5: policies, institutions, governance and international cooperation. Full report 👉 buff.ly/J9FaTlE

🍃 Tropical forests are key to #climate goals and will form a crucial part of this year’s negotiations in Brazil. Join us for a special #COP30 side event on #forests and #finance with key experts in Belém, including Toby Gardner, Co-Director of @trase.earth. 🔗 buff.ly/mQj41sU

📢 SEI Asia in Bangkok is seeking a Research Associate for our #gender, environment and justice cluster. The role focuses on research linking gender equality, social equity, environment and development. 📄 Full-time, two-year contract 📅 Apply by 31 Oct 2025: buff.ly/hDjMq3p

Otto Simonett, Director of @zoinet.org, reflects on the glacier of his youth, a World Cup football match, fear and loss. One perspective in an Adaptation at Altitude series for #Glaciers2025. 👉 buff.ly/Wtkeibj

⏰ Last chance! Apply by 26 Oct 2025 for SEI HQ internships in Stockholm. 👉 Work on sustainable finance, climate adaptation, clean energy, mobility, events and impact evaluation: sei.org/people/jobs/

#WorldFoodDay calls for global collaboration to transform #agriculture and #FoodSystems for #ZeroHunger. We support the transformation through holistic approaches, better data, and ensuring a #JustTransition. cc @cleoverk.bsky.social Find out more about our work 👉 buff.ly/B71bta9

On #WorldFoodDay, it’s worth asking: is meat the new oil? SEI's Cleo Verkuijl explores what the fossil fuel transition can teach us about transforming industrial meat and building fair, sustainable food systems for the future. Read: buff.ly/ZuUttFp

#ClimateRisks do not stop at borders – and neither should adaptation. 🌐 Our new publication explores how climate shocks from outside the #EU can cascade through trade, finance and human security linkages — and where targeted #adaptation can reduce systemic risk. 🔗 buff.ly/sRjcjDN #ClimatePolicy

We just launched the new database on Brazil’s beef supply chain, covering 2021-2023. The release is accompanied by an explainer that presents key analyses and insights, shedding light on the links between production, trade, exposure to #deforestation and #emissions: trase.earth/insights/bra...

Cities from Cairo to Chennai face the same challenge: too little green for too many people 🌆🚨 Our research in #Bangkok explores the #PocketPark rollout that aims to bring nature within a 15-minute walk for all. 🌳🚶‍♀️ Dive in 👉 buff.ly/AsXuMlM #UrbanOctober #SustainableCities #GreenGap

🌏 Explore storytelling, climate adaptation and finance at #AdaptationFutures2025, taking place this week in New Zealand. SEI’s Karin André, Ed Carr, Åsa Gerger Swartling, Mathilda Englund and Katherine Browne are sharing their expertise across ten explorative sessions: 🔗 buff.ly/Q2FIhhr #AF2025

📢 SEI Latin America is hiring a HR Specialist. Join a dynamic, research-driven team to manage HR operations, compliance, and engagement across Latin America – fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment. ⏳ Apply by 23 October 2025: buff.ly/9POrvmd

📢 Spring internships | 6 openings at SEI HQ 🇸🇪 Join us to work on sustainability, climate, clean energy and more. 🌍 Climate risk + adaptation 📊 Organizational learning 🌱 Finance for sustainable dev 🎤 Event coordination ⚡ Small hydropower 🚍 Resilient e-bus depots 🔗 Apply by 26 Oct: buff.ly/Na3CVzL

🌿 A successful #GreenTransition needs policies grounded in research, data, & collaboration. As Bolivia takes its first steps toward a greener future, it needs trusted partners like SEI to support its ambitions. Exciting to discuss the possibilities with a delegation from Bolivia. 🇧🇴

🇧🇦 At #SECW2025, new partnerships were formed. SEI and #BiHSuTra are driving Bosnia and Herzegovina's energy transition by supporting local communities in embracing green solutions, fostering economic growth, and enhancing living standards. Read more 👉 buff.ly/Ky4zwIU

🎲 Game Night at #YEFest 2025! On 14 October, join us at the University of York for Urban Labour-a-tree: a strategy game where you design your own sustainable city. No skills needed – just creativity + teamwork! 🔗 Book your space: www.sei.org/events/game-...

Learn how SEI supports evidence-based climate policy. Join SEI’s Jenniffer Pedraza for a pre-#COP30 roundtable on super pollutants, live from Brasília and online on 14 October. 🔴 Register for the live stream: buff.ly/p3ZjtCB

🚨 Is meat the new oil? In a new piece for Verfassungsblog, SEI’s Cleo Verkuijl explores what fossil fuel governance can teach us about transforming industrial meat systems – and how lessons from food can help energy transitions, too.

In May, SEI researchers travelled to #Nigeria to host the SustainFood Collaborative Learning School. The two-week program connected early career researchers from Africa and US with local communities and farmers to solve issues in #FoodInsecurity. Read more: buff.ly/RDlg6Ev

How can #agroecology reshape our food systems for people and planet? SEI’s new collection explores practical, just and sustainable solutions – from project stories to policy insights. 🧵 Explore the page: sei.org/collections/agroecology/

On #InternationalDayOfOlderPersons, we recognize the vital role older people can play in climate action. 🏳️💜 Too often seen only as vulnerable, older people bring knowledge, resilience and leadership that make climate action more inclusive and effective. 🔝 1/3

Today marks the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste. Revisit this SEI report exploring how Southeast Asia is addressing #FLW through agroecology, gender equity and circular innovation – from Bali’s coffee farms to rooftop gardens in Bangkok. 🔗 buff.ly/oF8SEBI #FLWDay

🪴 #RenewableEnergy Auctions in Colombia can foster just energy transitions through enhancing large-scale project benefit sharing and supporting community engagement efforts. Read more 👉 buff.ly/87KNCol

💸 How can we catalyse finance for #ClimateAction? Join Måns Nilsson, SEI Executive Director, for "A pathway to profitability – tangible ways to meaningfully involve the private sector in adaptation". 🗓️ 1 October, 9:00–10:30 (CEST) 📍 Online & Helsinki 🖋️ Sign-up for free: buff.ly/uckJsIh

📢 SEI Latin America is hiring a Research Associate to strengthen our work on #RenewableEnergy in Colombia and the region. The role focuses on applied research, policy analysis and stakeholder engagement to support inclusive, sustainable energy systems. Apply by 19 October 2025 🔗 buff.ly/eX4f6tl

📢 SEI Latin America is hiring a Research Associate to strengthen our work on #RenewableEnergy in Colombia and the region. The role focuses on applied research, policy analysis and stakeholder engagement to support inclusive, sustainable energy systems. Apply by 19 October 2025 🔗 buff.ly/VJBl1yQ

📝 A new @trase.earth paper outlines steps to close blind spots in global deforestation policy. Michael Lathuillière, lead author: “It is critical to understand how to monitor and evaluate the links between deforestation and agricultural commodity production and consumption.” 🔗 buff.ly/uEnh3vI

🧵 Yesterday, SEI experts joined two key panels at Sarajevo Energy and Climate Week (#SECW). ♻️ Tomas Thernström spoke on turning waste into renewable energy and the need for simple, accessible recycling systems — built through strong collaboration across sectors. (1/2)

“Democratic decisions must be allowed to take time,” says SEI’s Annette Löf in this important piece from The Barents Observer on Sámi rights and the EU’s Critical Raw Materials Act. 👇

📢 #Agri4D is open! Strong messages this morning on the urgency of tackling food insecurity, building resilience and turning research into impact. SEI is proud to host SIANI and join the conversation this week. Follow for updates from the conference.

🌱🇧🇦 “This is not just a project — it is a long-term partnership for change.” In a milestone for the #BiHSuTra project, SEI’s Måns Nilsson joined a Sarajevo Energy & Climate Week side event in Bosnia and Herzegovina to deepen ties for a healthier, low-carbon future. 📷 Jasmin Agovic #SECW