Collaboration
Collaboration with the surrounding society plays an important part at SLU. Example given, we have certain external collaboration specialist and an inovation company, SLU Holding. Here is a list of web pagesthat are related to SLU´s many collaboration projects.

Urban farming opens up for conversation about the future
What do people in Rosengård think about the future and how can you grow plants indoors in a basement in a good way? Nina Vogel, program director at SLU Urban Futures, is one of the researchers

SLU expert advice spark action on methane mitigation in World Bank projects
Since 2024, SLU researchers are providing scientific advice to the World Bank through their platform The Global Methane Reduction Platform for Development (CH4D). CH4D aims to support low-and
IPS Annual Convention 2025
IPS Annual Convention 2025 "Peatlands for Environment, Economy and Society" in Gysinge/Färnebofjärden National Park markmiljo-webb@slu.se Peatlands contain large amounts of carbon and are important

SLU Urban Futures joins the Zoöp of Bauhaus of the Sea Sails Malmö
SLU Urban Futures is now part of a new phase for the Bauhaus of the Seas Sails project and the Sea Forum in Malmö. In this new phase, the members of the Sea Forum will start a new form of

New Hub Coordinator in Ultuna
The Future Platform SLU Urban Futures welcomes Daniel Valentini as a new hub coordinator in Ultuna. By strengthening transdisciplinary research and collaboration, in forming networks and new meetings

World Wetlands Day 2025
On the World Wetlands Day 2 February, we celebrate the vital importance of wetlands. This year's theme, Protecting Wetlands for Our Common Future, acknowledges their importance for humanity and for
Soil literacy among young people – why does it matter and how can educators deal with it?
markmiljo-webb@slu.se Soil is the foundation of life, yet it is often overlooked in environmental education. As young people become increasingly disconnected from nature, soil literacy provides an
Focus on Forests II: Interdisciplinary Networking for Early Career Researchers
henrik.j.persson@slu.se Workshop for early-career researchers, focused on facilitating networking with other researchers, with a focus on forests and the forest sector. This event for early career

Kirchner
King Carl XVI Gustaf's professorship in environmental science has been awarded to James Kirchner. He is a researcher in the physics of environmental systems in Switzerland and will spend his year as

Basement cultivation for residents in Rosengård
Residents are transforming the empty basements of Sweden's "Million Program" housing into flourishing garden plots in a new initiative by SLU. The project "From Basement to Kitchen" aims to

ELLS 2024
Almost three hundred students from the ELLS universities where gathered for the 2024 ELLS Scientific Student Conference in Wageningen, the Netherlands. Six students were selected to represent SLU

Attracting & Anchoring Inter- and Transdisciplinary Collaboration
On November 5, 2024, SLU’s Future Platforms hosted a workshop at the ITD24 conference in Utrecht, Netherlands, exploring how to foster inter- and transdisciplinary (ID/TD) collaboration. The workshop