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How can alternative organising initiatives address the plastic crisis? We explore multiple solutions and transformative potentials of locally embedded whilst globally connected alternatives, acknowledging their pivotal role in reshaping our relationship with plastics. The world is grappling with the plastic crisis, where the continuous expansion of production, consumption and waste of this fossil-
https://www.plasticalternatives.lu.se/start - 2026-06-11
Our research is devoted to studying alternative organising initiatives that address this crisis in a holistic way, thoughtout its lifecycle. It has been conducted within the frame of two projects:"Plastics in a circular society: Alternative organising beyond resource efficiency" (funded by Formas, 2021–2026)"Reduce, reuse, redesign: Lund University as a testbed for tackling the plastic crisis" (fu
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Alternative organising beyond resource efficiency “Plastics in a circular society” (funded by Formas, 2021–2026) explores initiatives that directly confront unsustainable plastic practices, transforming the ways we produce, use, discard and govern plastics, as well as relate to this material altogether. We study multiple solutions that these initiatives bring in to address the plastic crisis, how
https://www.plasticalternatives.lu.se/research/plastics-circular-society - 2026-06-11
This map shows the alternative initiatives which have been identified in the first step of "Plastics in a circular society" project. You can filter the list according to the lifecycle of plastics (production, (re)use, (post)discard, governance). Please note that this map is still being finalised and that we do not guarantee its accuracy. If you notice any need for adjustments, please do not hesita
https://www.plasticalternatives.lu.se/research/map-initiatives - 2026-06-11
"Reduce, reuse, redesign: Lund University as a testbed for tackling the plastic crisis" (funded by Lund University Sustainability Fund, 2024–2025) was a hands-on project where we joined forces with Plastikfreie Stadt (Plastic-Free City) to identify solutions for limiting reliance on single-use plastics at Lund University. It was conducted in three steps:1. Existing practicesWe identified existing
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https://www.plasticalternatives.lu.se/publications - 2026-06-11
Workshop series: Socio-ecological transformations and degrowth (held during spring 2026) X-course: Degrowth and socio-ecological transformation (held during autumn 2025)
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Ekaterina Chertkovskaya Project Coordinator Email: ekaterina [dot] chertkovskaya [at] miljo [dot] lth [dot] se Profile in Lund University's research portal
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This practical guide focuses on possibilities for limiting reliance on single-use plastic at Lund University. It shows best practices, problems and, crucially, directions for further reducing plastic use at different sites within the university. Whether you study or work here, hold a position of leadership or can steer change from the bottom-up, we hope that you will get some helpful tips and idea
https://www.plasticalternatives.lu.se/research/reduce-reuse-redesign/practical-guide-reducing-plastic-use - 2026-06-11
Join us for a series of three workshops for young people – activists, students and other members of civil society – to address the socio-ecological crisis facing our society, help identify alternatives to it and strategies for how to get there. The workshops are held by Ekaterina Chertkovskaya and Pierre Smith Khanna (Lund University), in collaboration with ABF Malmö and the Institute for Degrowth
https://www.plasticalternatives.lu.se/teaching/workshop-series-socio-ecological-transformations-and-degrowth - 2026-06-11
Degrowth and socio-ecological transformationEkaterina Chertkovskaya (Technology and Society, LTH) and Max Koch (Social Work, Social Sciences) have joined forces to launch a new X-course on degrowth, supported by EduLab.Degrowth and socio-ecological transformationIn the context of climate emergency, there is an increasing demand from society and students to learn how societies can function well wit
https://www.plasticalternatives.lu.se/teaching/x-course-degrowth-and-socio-ecological-transformation-autumn-2025 - 2026-06-11
We have expertise in research on alternative organising, political economy, and plastic policy and governance. “Plastics in a circular society: Alternative organising beyond resource efficiency” brings together an international interdisciplinary team of researchers from Lund University, Copenhagen Business School, and Geneva Graduate Institute. It is funded by Formas (the Swedish Research Council
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https://www.industridesign.lth.se/personal - 2026-06-11
Personal Se fullständig personallista Ledning Industridesign är en avdelning vid institutionen för Designvetenskaper.Avdelningsföreståndare IndustridesignYlva Hofvander Trulsson ylva [dot] hofvander_trulsson [at] design [dot] lth [dot] se (ylva[dot]hofvander_trulsson[at]design[dot]lth[dot]se)Prefekt vid DesignvetenskaperJessica Wadinjessica [dot] wadin [at] design [dot] lth [dot] se (jessica[dot]w
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När du studerar industridesign vid Lunds universitet blir du en del av ett program där idéer möter verkliga erfarenheter. Du kommer att arbeta med spännande, innovativa projekt som utmanar din kreativitet och du får visa upp dina arbeten på utställningar, både nationella och internationella. Utbildningen bygger på praktiskt lärande och ger dig tillgång till välutrustade verkstäder där du kan utfor
https://www.industridesign.lth.se/utbildning - 2026-06-11
Studera Industridesign vid Lunds universitet Studera Industridesign vid Lunds universitet Studera Industridesign vid Lunds universitet Föregående Nästa Play Pause Se mer på den engelska webben Industridesignskolan är en internationell miljö. Studentprojekt, nyheter och mer information hittar du därför på vår engelskspråkiga webbsida. Galleri Se studentarbeten på vår engelska webbsida.
https://www.industridesign.lth.se/start - 2026-06-11
På Industridesignskolan vid Lunds universitet ligger fokus på att göra det möjligt för studenter att forma sig själva som designers. Skolan ligger i Lund i södra Sverige och grundades 1998. Cirka 30 nya studenter antas till skolans olika program varje år. Belägen i Skandinavien, med vårt internationella fokus och våra omfattande faciliteter har vi en unik möjlighet att erbjuda studenterna en platt
https://www.industridesign.lth.se/om-0 - 2026-06-11
Vi utför forskningsprojekt i samarbete med akademiska, industriella och offentliga partners och nätverk. Vårt mål är att öka förståelsen för och utveckla området industridesign genom att kombinera vetenskaplig och konstnärlig forskning. Forskning inom industridesign bör ge djupare insikt inom det holistiska skapandet av produkter ur ett livscykelperspektiv, samt inom relationen mellan människor oc
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Student rights and responsibilities If something happens Incidents, accidents, harassment etc. Student e-mail account Canvas login Lund University student information Information, services and support for current students Academic support centre Asian Studies Subject Guide Information about East and South-East Asia, and how to write and cite Scholarships for current students Exchange studies Read
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The Asia Library - part of the HT libraries Find out more Opening hours 8–21 June: Monday–Friday: 10–12Please see here for information on irregular opening hours (new tab) Contact the Asia Library E-mail: asia@htbibl.lu.sePhone: 046-222 30 43 HT libraries Open to Lund University students and staff and the general public Asian Studies Subject Guide Information about East and South-East Asia, and
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