LATEST NEWS & EVENTS

News & events


2026-05-05

Stockholm Seminar

Feeding humanity, fuelling global economies and trade, reversing climate change. Are we asking to much of the ocean? Seminar with Ben Halpern 20 May.
2026-05-03

Safe drinking water

New Beijer Institute project receives SEK 6 million grant from Formas to increase access to safe drinking water in South Asia.
2026-04-27

Science and visual design

How can design help us turn good intentions into sustainable action? Question explored in exhibition by design students and researchers.
2026-04-20

Nutrient bioavailability

Researchers argue that bioavailability, the amount of nutrients the body can absorb and use, should be included in environmental and human health targets.
2026-03-30

Robot-assisted digitization

New research develops and validates a robot-assisted method to massively accelerate historical aerial photography digitization.

2026-03-26

Vacancy: Research Assistant

Join us as a research assistant to help advance sustainability research on participation, wellbeing, and human-nature relationships.
2026-03-12

New professor appointment

Deputy Director Anne-Sophie Crépin has joined the faculty of the Vienna University of Economics and Business as Professor of Sustainability Economics.
2026-02-13

Aquaculture and equity

Aquaculture is the single fastest growing food sector. But how much nutrition does it provide, and for whom? A new paper explores this question.

2026-02-05

Food system collaboration

New research explores the dynamics between small producers and large retailers, and the challenges and opportunities for collaboration.
2025-12-18

Naomi Oreskes Seminar

Science as a Collective Process in Turbulent Times - seminar with Volvo Environmental Prize Laureate 2025 Naomi Oreskes.
2025-11-04

Mapping polycrisis dynamics

New research on the dynamics of the polycrisis emerges from the Beijer Young Scholars programme.
2025-10-02

Stockholm Seminar

Are human development and sustainability friends or foes? Join us on October 21st with UNDP Director Pedro Conceição to explore this question.