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  • The Societal Impacts of Self-Driving Technology

    Erik Almlöf
    Erik Almlöf.
    Published May 31, 2024

    Erik Almlöf has spent the last five years exploring the societal impacts of introducing self-driving technology. His research sheds light on the complexities of integrating autonomous vehicles into ou...

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  • IRNOP to bring insights in sustainable project management

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    The conference will be held in the main KTH building with the beautiful E1 as the main hall.
    Published May 28, 2024

    Hi Anna Jerbrant, one of the organisers of the IRNOP Conference taking place at KTH Campus 11-14 June. What kind of conference is IRNOP?

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  • Vinnova visiting department of production engineering

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    Vinnova team on Sustainable Industry together with department staff
    Published May 26, 2024

    Exclusive tour in the IPU labs and a sneak view of upcoming plans.

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  • She is the Female Technical Engineer of the Year

    Portrait of a young woman with flowers and a diploma in her hands.
    Nemrit Kaur, studying Energy and Environment at KTH, has been named Female Technical Engineer of the Year.
    Published May 21, 2024

    Congratulations to Nemrit Kaur, who is studying Energy and Environment at ITM and has been named Female Technical Engineer of the Year. The “Female Technical Engineer” program is a talent initiative t...

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  • A symposium uniting engineering and medicine

    Published May 20, 2024

    Hi, Andreas Archenti, you are involved in the Robotics in Biomedical Applications symposium here at campus in June. What kind of event is this?

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  • Designing for system-level and behaviour change

    Published May 12, 2024

    As part of the ITRL Breakfast Seminars series, Martin Sjöman, design researcher and lecturer at KTH presented his Doctoral Research on Designing for system-level and behaviour change.

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  • A humanized electricity grid

    Man in front of a brick building with a paper in his hand.
    Lorenz Payonga, doctoral student at KTH’s Department of Energy Technology, is involved in the PARMENIDES project.
    Published May 06, 2024

    Can you combine the requirements from the electricity grid and the needs from the consumers? Researchers at KTH will combine multiple energy storage technologies with insights from human behavior, the...

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  • New location for: "A conversation with ..." - New lecture series from INDEK

    PRofessor Terrence Brown
    Published May 01, 2024

    The KTH Entrepreneurship Lab at INDEK has started a new lecture series called “ A conversation with...“

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  • Saman wants to save the climate – with flexible energy storage

    Smiling woman in lab.
    Saman Nimali Gunasekara explores how flexible sector coupling between thermal energy and electric power can be designed for different realities.
    Published Apr 30, 2024

    50 percent of the world's final energy is used in cooling and heating. Yet little attention is paid to the technologies behind it, the role thermal energy storage plays in it, and its connection to el...

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  • Mission: Avoiding solar panel scrap crisis

    Published Apr 29, 2024

    Sweden is booming in solar panel installations. But what happens when solar panels reach the end of their lifespan? Without a clear plan for recycling, Sweden faces the daunting prospect of being buri...

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  • Researcher from INDEK presents research at a top conference for innovation management

    Published Apr 25, 2024

    Postdoc Emma Rui Lu from INDEK presents research as lead author at a top innovation management conference on managerial motivation for climate target adoption

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  • International seminar on sustainable business models in manufacturing

    Antonio Maffei on screen at conference
    Antonio Maffei, KTH, gave a presentation at the Higher School of Economic and Business, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University.
    Published Apr 16, 2024

    KTH researcher Antonio Maffei was one of the keynote speakers at the II International scientific-practical conference “The Paradigm of sustainable economic development in the context of global change:...

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  • Connecting Third-Party Users to Public Transport Infrastructures: The Near and Necessary Future

    Published Apr 11, 2024

    As part of the ITRL Breakfast Seminars series, Ibrahim Diab, private transportation consultant & former post-doctoral researcher from TU Delft & AMS Institute presented his work on connecting third-pa...

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  • Summer school on the sustainability of digital education

    Published Apr 11, 2024
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  • Climate impact of payments

    Professor Niklas Arvidsson
    Published Apr 11, 2024

    Employees at INDEK have commissioned a report on the climate impact of payment services on behalf of the Riksbank, which was presented in the program "Vetenskapens värld" (the world of science) in Swe...

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  • A member of the European parliament gave guest lecture in an INDEK course

    Emma Wiesner lectures at KTH
    Published Apr 10, 2024

    On tuesday 9th of April member of European Parliament and engineer Emma Wiesner gave a guest lecture in the Energy Business course.

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  • Is the green transition economically sustainable?

    Professor Kristina Nyström
    Published Apr 09, 2024

    Professor Kristina Nyström from INDEK, together with researchers from the Institute of Retail Economics (HFI). has been granted 4,2 million in research grants from the Kamprad Family Foundation.

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  • ITRL Annual Report 2023

    Published Mar 27, 2024

    We look back at 2023 in our now released annual report. Read through updates, results from our projects and work in the main research areas.

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  • INDEK researcher talks in Swedish Radio regarding companies' climate emissions

    Christian Thomann
    Published Mar 26, 2024

    This week, climate activists entered SAS's annual general meeting and aired their dissatisfaction with the company's climate work. In recent decades, carbon dioxide emissions have been reduced in Swed...

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  • Open position: PhD Candidate – Simulation of Electrification in Forest Transport on Roads

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    Published Mar 08, 2024

    Skogforsk, in collaboration with ITRL and the departement of Engineering Design at KTH, is seeking a PhD candidate specialising in mathematical simulation of sociotechnical systems. The PhD project wi...

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