by jarbel | Mar 30, 2022 | Furnishing, News, Sustainable Consumption
Sweden has taken the lead in many environmental policy areas, but when it comes to the consumption of “gadgets”, we are lagging behind. So what could politicians do to speed up the transition to sustainable consumption? A new study reveals five promising...
by jarbel | Jan 25, 2022 | Furnishing, News, Sustainable Consumption, Travel
When the covid-19 pandemic paralysed society, companies and organizations found themselves in a very difficult situation. While the overall collaborative economy has been hit hard, many sharing platforms, such as Uber, Airbnb and Karma, found new ways to not only...
by jarbel | Aug 30, 2021 | News, Sufficiency, Sustainable Consumption
Åsa Callmer has done research on sufficiency. Photo: Pexels/Johanna Kvarnsell An increasing number of researchers are agreeing that a just transition requires richer societies not only to change the way they consume, but also how much they consume. In a new article,...
by jarbel | Jul 28, 2021 | Food, News, Sustainable Consumption
We need to travel more by train and eat more plant-based food to reduce our emissions. Photo: David Bartus, Pexels. You can reduce greenhouse gas emissions from your private consumption by almost 40% relatively easy. How? Well, by changing what food, furniture and...
by jarbel | Jun 30, 2021 | Food, Furnishing, News, Sustainable Consumption, Travel
In three short films the pop musician Marlene tries how to live sustainably according to the latest research. She is trying everything from renting new furniture for her studio, to going on a virtual reality vacation. Marlene and Sustainability Part 1: Furnish...
by jarbel | Jun 12, 2021 | Film English, News, Sustainable Consumption
Approaches to sustainable business often assume that companies can profit from protecting the environment and supporting the wider community. However, there is a discussion today that businesses’ pursuit of profit frequently has negative impacts on society and the...
