Title

Sponsor

Project Leader

‘Food Loop’: Testing innovative approaches for achieving pro-environmental behaviours

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Kate McGeevor

A Methodology for Measuring Sectoral Sustainable Development (MSECSD) and its application to the UK oil and gas sector

EPSRC (Sustainable Technologies Initiative/LINK Programme)

A Synthesis Review of the Public Understanding Research Projects

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)

Simon Dresner

A Systematic Approach to Estimation of Life Cycle Carbon Inventory, Carbon Footprints and Embodied Carbon (Carbon Vision)

EPSRC and the Carbon Trust

Analysing Transition planning and Systemic Energy Planning Tools for the implementation of the Energy Technology Information System (ATEsT)

European Commission

Nazmiye Ozkan

Appraisal of Sustainable Rural Policy and Land Use (SURPLUS): Scoping Study

Defra Horizon Scanning Programme and the Treasury's Evidence-Based Policy Fund

Bridging Research and Policy Through Outcome Evaluation

Defra

Ben Shaw

Building Economic and Social Information for Examining the Effects of Climate Change (BESEECH)

Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)

Carbon budget watching

Polden-Puckham Charitable Foundation

Mayer Hillman

Carbon Calculations over the Life Cycle of Industrial Activities (CCaLC)

Nazmiye Ozkan

Competitiveness Effects of Environmental Tax Reforms (COMETR)

European Commission FP6

Concerted Action on Trade and Environment

European Commission DG Research

Decarbonising Modern Societies Integrated Scenarios Process and Workshops

Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research

Deliberative Mapping

SPRU (Wellcome Trust)

Designing Environmental Policy to be Innovation Friendly

DG Environment, European Commission

Ben Shaw

Developing and delivering Green Fiscal Reform

Esmée Fairbairn Foundation and Ashden Trust

Ben Shaw

Developing New Methodologies to Assess the Sustainability Impacts of Trade Policies [SIAMethod]

Commission of the European Communities - Research Directorate-General

Eco-efficiency of consumption and production patterns in Asia and the Pacific

UNESCAP

Economic Dimensions of Material Flows of Iron, Steel and Aluminium in the UK

Biffaward (with contributions from Corus and European Aluminium Association)

Environment & Human Behaviour New Opportunities Programme

ESRC

Evaluation of the Contribution of the Structural Funds to Sustainable Development

GHK International (European Commission)

Ex-post estimates of costs to business of EU environmental policies

EU DG-Environment

Fuel poverty and climate change

Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)

Simon Dresner

Green Fiscal Commission

Esmée Fairbairn Foundation (main funder)
The Ashden Trust (additional work)

Household and Economy Wide Impacts of Changing Environmental Behaviours

Defra

Robin Vanner

Independent Mobility as a Critical Aspect of Children’s Development and Quality Of Life

Department for Education; Esmée Fairbairn Foundation, Rees Jeffreys Road Fund

Ben Shaw

Indicator-based Evaluation of Interlinkages between Different Sustainable Development Objectives (INDI-LINK)

European Commission - DG Research

Simon Dresner

Innovation and the costs of EuP policy

Defra

Roger Salmons

INsurance, TEchnological Risk and Emerging Science and Technology policies INTEREST)

EU

Jim Skea

Keeping the Social in the Sustainable

JRF

Links between the social and environmental pillars of sustainable development (SD Pillars)

European Commission : DG Employment

MARKAL-Macro Modelling of Deep Cuts In UK CO2 Emissions

World Wildlife Fund (WWF)

Mass Balance UK

Biffaward/Forum for the Future

Measuring ECO-innovation: ecological and economic performance and DeRIVEd indicators (ECODRIVE).

European Commission FP6

Ben Shaw

Measuring Progress in Encouraging the Sustainable Use of Resources and Strengthening the Synergies between Environmental Protection and Growth

European Commission DG Environment

Methods and tools for evaluating the impact of cohesion policies on sustainable regional development (SRDTOOLS)

GHK International (European Commission)

National Research Activities and Sustainable Development

PREST/EU

Jim Skea

Prospects and Policies for Step Changes in the Energy System

ESRC

Public attitudes to low-impact diets

Nuffield Foundation

Kate McGeevor

Public perceptions of short term actions government should take to mitigate climate change

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Ben Shaw

Rapid Review of the Evidence on Forests and Climate Change

Forestry Commission

Simon Dresner

Real world consumer behaviour relating to the purchase of environmentally preferable goods

European Commission

Kate McGeevor

Regulatory Relief and Certified Environmental Management Systems

Environment Agency

Jim Skea

Resource productivity, ETR and sustainable growth in Europe (PETRE)

Anglo-German Foundation

REWARD (Regional and Welsh Appraisal of Resource Productivity and Development)

Cambridge Econometrics/Environment Agency

Sectoral Costs of Environmental Policy (SCEP)

Ben Shaw

SKEP Call 2 - Science to Policy Process

The Environment Agency/The SKEP-ERA Network

Ben Shaw

Social Research Review to Inform Natural Environment Policy

Defra

Robin Vanner

Solar Millennium Project

Forum for the Future (funded by BP Solar UK, the Combined Heat and Power Association (CHPA), Eastern Group plc, the Energy Savings Trust, Greenpeace, Johnson Matthey, the Ashden Charitable Trust and the Polden-Puckham Charitable Foundation)

State-of-the-art modelling of hydrogen infrastructure development for the UK

Department for Transport

Nazmiye Ozkan

Strategic Review of Sustainable Development in Higher Education

Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE)

Malcolm Rigg

Study on Tax Reform in Europe over the next decades

European Environment Agency

Roger Salmons

Sustainable Development Knowledge Cluster (HEROBAC)

HEFCE

Jim Skea

Sustainable development R&D review

Environment Agency

Jim Skea

Sustainable Development Research Network

DEFRA/Sustainable Development Unit

Jim Skea

Sustainable Development Research Network (phase III)

Defra

Ben Shaw

Sustainable Development Research Network Phase II

Defra

Kate McGeevor

The Benefits of Energy Efficiency

Eaga/Forum for the Future

The Social Impacts of Environmental Taxes

JRF

UK Energy System Scenarios and Sensitivities using the UK MARKAL-Macro Model

Department of Business, Energy and Regulatory Reform (DBERR)

UK Sustainable Hydrogen Energy Consortium (UKSHEC)

EPSRC(Supergen)

Jim Skea

UK Sustainable Hydrogen Energy Consortium 2 CORE

Nazmiye Ozkan

United Kingdom Energy Research Centre (UKERC)

NERC, EPSRC, ESRC

Jim Skea

Walking and cycling in transport plans

DETR

Mayer Hillman