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KTH Climate Action Centre is a multi-disciplinary, collaborative and research-focused centre aiming to advance climate mitigation and adaptation in synergy with all the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

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KTH Climate Action Centre at the Swedish Climate Symposium 2026
KTH Climate Action Centre at the Swedish Climate Symposium 2026. Photo: Ingrid Campo-Ruíz

KTH Climate Action Centre at the Swedish Climate Symposium in Lund

The inspiration was tangible as, from May 20 to May 22, over 300 participants from academia and industry got together at the Swedish Climate Symposium in Lund to share the latest insights in climate s...

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Driving Change: Scholarship Students are Shaping the Future of Climate Action

As the world races to meet the targets of the Paris Agreement, the KTH Climate Action Centre continues to foster groundbreaking research that bridges the gap between scientific innovation and real-wor...

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View from Kebnekaise mountain station, where a study on reduced consumption has been conducted.

Living well with less – can we reduce consumption without losing quality of experience?

Reaching climate targets requires more than technological solutions. More efficient products and energy systems are crucial, but not sufficient. A growing body of research points to something more fun...

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KTH Climate Action Centre in the media

At Sveriges Radio: Åsa Persson about the climate conference in Santa Marta

Åsa Persson, chair of the Climate Policy Council, and Lotten Collin, Latin America correspondent at Sveriges Radio, discuss the climate conference in Santa Marta, Colombia. There, more than 50 countries have gathered to discuss climate policy outside the slow-moving UN-led negotiations and attempt to find common ground going forward.

Över 50 länder samlas för att tala klimatpolitik – utan stoppklossarna  (In Swedish)

Meeting at Sagerska

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Publications, societal outreach and public engagement

Since its inception, KTH Climate Action Centre has developed innovative climate research and worked on achieving societal impact. This hub unites over 100 multidisciplinary researchers from all KTH schools, encompassing a wide spectrum of expertise.

From the media archive

25 years of energy analysis: Lessons for the next 25 years to reach net zero

Published: 12 April, 2024

Seminar with Laura Cozzi, Director of Sustainability, Technology and Outlooks, IEA