Petrochemicals and Climate Change: Mapping Power Structures

  • Bauer, Fredric (PI)
  • Nielsen, Tobias (PI)
  • Skovgaard, Jakob (Researcher)
  • Tilsted, Joachim Peter (Research student)
  • Finkill, Guy (Research assistant)
  • Åhman, Max (Researcher)
  • Deere Birkbeck, Carolyn (Researcher)
  • Cortat, Luisa (Researcher)
  • Rootzén, Johan (Researcher)
  • Karltorp, Kersti (Researcher)

Project: Research

Project Details

Popular science description

The project aims to provide an investigation into the petrochemical sector to strengthen awareness of its relevance to the climate crisis and to provide tools and recommendations for decisions makers as well as other stakeholders on how to approach change in this sector.
StatusFinished
Effective start/end date2020/08/012023/06/30

Collaborative partners

  • Lund University (lead)
  • IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute (Joint applicant)

Funding

  • V. Kann Rasmussen foundation (vkrf)

UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This project contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
  • SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
  • SDG 13 - Climate Action

Subject classification (UKÄ)

  • Political Science
  • Other Social Sciences
  • Economic History