SPES - Sustainability Performances, Evidence & Scenarios
@spesproject.bsky.social
EU funded project SPES aims to equip #policymakers with information that will guide their strategies for achieving #sustainablehumandevelopment, using new evidence about past, present and future performances of the #sustainabilitytransition.
Join the discussion on “ #Stakeholderengagement and community-based approaches in #energytransition processes and initiatives” at the Italian Pavilion for the @cop30brazil.bsky.social on Nov. 13th at 9.30am (BRT). All info here ⤵️
November 10, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Join the discussion on “ #Stakeholderengagement and community-based approaches in #energytransition processes and initiatives” at the Italian Pavilion for the @cop30brazil.bsky.social on Nov. 13th at 9.30am (BRT). All info here ⤵️
STD for Jan.14th & 15th 2026!
All invited to projects SPES & ToBe Research joint Final Conference in Bruxelles.
Over the past three years, the projects have generated #novelframeworks, #tools, and evidence, bridging the gap between #productivity, #environmentalsustainability, and #socialfairness.
All invited to projects SPES & ToBe Research joint Final Conference in Bruxelles.
Over the past three years, the projects have generated #novelframeworks, #tools, and evidence, bridging the gap between #productivity, #environmentalsustainability, and #socialfairness.
November 5, 2025 at 9:38 AM
STD for Jan.14th & 15th 2026!
All invited to projects SPES & ToBe Research joint Final Conference in Bruxelles.
Over the past three years, the projects have generated #novelframeworks, #tools, and evidence, bridging the gap between #productivity, #environmentalsustainability, and #socialfairness.
All invited to projects SPES & ToBe Research joint Final Conference in Bruxelles.
Over the past three years, the projects have generated #novelframeworks, #tools, and evidence, bridging the gap between #productivity, #environmentalsustainability, and #socialfairness.
In a couple years time @ec.europa.eu priorities shifted from going #BeyondGrowth towards a new concept of Competitiveness.
To keep focus and efforts on #sustainabletransitions we need:
1. Integrated research
2. Integrated policies
3. Integrated narrative
Read more here: tinyurl.com/4hvcnfbt
To keep focus and efforts on #sustainabletransitions we need:
1. Integrated research
2. Integrated policies
3. Integrated narrative
Read more here: tinyurl.com/4hvcnfbt
June 10, 2025 at 8:16 AM
In a couple years time @ec.europa.eu priorities shifted from going #BeyondGrowth towards a new concept of Competitiveness.
To keep focus and efforts on #sustainabletransitions we need:
1. Integrated research
2. Integrated policies
3. Integrated narrative
Read more here: tinyurl.com/4hvcnfbt
To keep focus and efforts on #sustainabletransitions we need:
1. Integrated research
2. Integrated policies
3. Integrated narrative
Read more here: tinyurl.com/4hvcnfbt
Discussion on the #Manifesto for a #NewEconomy on June 5th 2025 in Florence! SPES is co-organising the opening plenary session of the #RenaissanceinEconomics - 2° Intl conference June 5th & 6th University of Florence.
Register here: tinyurl.com/5dnyyu3c
@oecd-ocde.bsky.social @ec.europa.eu
Register here: tinyurl.com/5dnyyu3c
@oecd-ocde.bsky.social @ec.europa.eu
May 26, 2025 at 7:20 AM
Discussion on the #Manifesto for a #NewEconomy on June 5th 2025 in Florence! SPES is co-organising the opening plenary session of the #RenaissanceinEconomics - 2° Intl conference June 5th & 6th University of Florence.
Register here: tinyurl.com/5dnyyu3c
@oecd-ocde.bsky.social @ec.europa.eu
Register here: tinyurl.com/5dnyyu3c
@oecd-ocde.bsky.social @ec.europa.eu
“Towards a consensus on measuring transition performances within a #SustainableHumanDevelopment paradigm” explores how to measure the #progress of societies transitioning towards a sust. #wellbeing. Read here: tinyurl.com/4hvcnfbt
@lelkes.bsky.social @lseblogs.bsky.social @univbordeaux.bsky.social
@lelkes.bsky.social @lseblogs.bsky.social @univbordeaux.bsky.social
May 13, 2025 at 11:04 AM
“Towards a consensus on measuring transition performances within a #SustainableHumanDevelopment paradigm” explores how to measure the #progress of societies transitioning towards a sust. #wellbeing. Read here: tinyurl.com/4hvcnfbt
@lelkes.bsky.social @lseblogs.bsky.social @univbordeaux.bsky.social
@lelkes.bsky.social @lseblogs.bsky.social @univbordeaux.bsky.social
SPES Researchers from the @eui-eu.bsky.social and @nova-oslomet.bsky.social analyse the functioning of #CBAM focusing on
What #carbonleakage really means and how it threatens EU #climategoals
Key economic and #socialimpact within the EU
How CBAM could reshape global #carbonpricing strategies
More⤵️
What #carbonleakage really means and how it threatens EU #climategoals
Key economic and #socialimpact within the EU
How CBAM could reshape global #carbonpricing strategies
More⤵️
EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism: pros, cons and policy implications
Analysis of the functioning of EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, its pros and cons, and the current state of the proposed revisions
www.sustainabilityperformances.eu
May 6, 2025 at 10:02 AM
SPES Researchers from the @eui-eu.bsky.social and @nova-oslomet.bsky.social analyse the functioning of #CBAM focusing on
What #carbonleakage really means and how it threatens EU #climategoals
Key economic and #socialimpact within the EU
How CBAM could reshape global #carbonpricing strategies
More⤵️
What #carbonleakage really means and how it threatens EU #climategoals
Key economic and #socialimpact within the EU
How CBAM could reshape global #carbonpricing strategies
More⤵️
Transition to #netzerocarbon is not merely technical but a complex socio-political endeavour with significant trade-offs involving #inequality #wellbeing #sustainability, and political acceptability. The socio-political aspects of climate change remain largely under-explored by assessment models. ⤵️
April 22, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Transition to #netzerocarbon is not merely technical but a complex socio-political endeavour with significant trade-offs involving #inequality #wellbeing #sustainability, and political acceptability. The socio-political aspects of climate change remain largely under-explored by assessment models. ⤵️
The future of Europe is standing on sustainable and inclusive wellbeing! The #CompetitivenessCompass does not fully integrate social and ecological #wellbeing into its #policyframework.
Read the letter signed by 8 EUfunded research projects addressed to @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu and @ec.europa.eu
Read the letter signed by 8 EUfunded research projects addressed to @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu and @ec.europa.eu
8 EU-funded projects' leaders sent a letter to EC President, urging a competitiveness agenda for sustainable and inclusive wellbeing - MERGE
A leadership coalition of 8 EU-funded research projects sent a formal letter to the President of the EC, urging revisions of the competitiveness agenda
mergeproject.eu
April 9, 2025 at 9:29 AM
The future of Europe is standing on sustainable and inclusive wellbeing! The #CompetitivenessCompass does not fully integrate social and ecological #wellbeing into its #policyframework.
Read the letter signed by 8 EUfunded research projects addressed to @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu and @ec.europa.eu
Read the letter signed by 8 EUfunded research projects addressed to @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu and @ec.europa.eu
Policy Recommendation to redefine progress to go #beyondGDP in Europe: tinyurl.com/hvsx56vx
01. Harnessing science-policy interface to fight
misinformation
Better use of science enhances public trust in governments, elucidate policy choices, fight misinformation improve support for adopted policies
01. Harnessing science-policy interface to fight
misinformation
Better use of science enhances public trust in governments, elucidate policy choices, fight misinformation improve support for adopted policies
tinyurl.com
April 3, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Policy Recommendation to redefine progress to go #beyondGDP in Europe: tinyurl.com/hvsx56vx
01. Harnessing science-policy interface to fight
misinformation
Better use of science enhances public trust in governments, elucidate policy choices, fight misinformation improve support for adopted policies
01. Harnessing science-policy interface to fight
misinformation
Better use of science enhances public trust in governments, elucidate policy choices, fight misinformation improve support for adopted policies
Overcoming the addiction to #GDP requires a collective commitment to broader well-being and #sustainability!
#Recommendations to influence policy-making to facilitate the cooperation among various actors to achieve #consensus in measuring #development, #societalprogress and human #wellbeing ⤵️
#Recommendations to influence policy-making to facilitate the cooperation among various actors to achieve #consensus in measuring #development, #societalprogress and human #wellbeing ⤵️
Recommendations for policy and practice to build a consensus on new measurement frameworks | SPES
Building a consensus on broader frameworks goes beyond agreeing on measurement issues: it calls for envisioning the new world we aspire to.
www.sustainabilityperformances.eu
April 2, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Overcoming the addiction to #GDP requires a collective commitment to broader well-being and #sustainability!
#Recommendations to influence policy-making to facilitate the cooperation among various actors to achieve #consensus in measuring #development, #societalprogress and human #wellbeing ⤵️
#Recommendations to influence policy-making to facilitate the cooperation among various actors to achieve #consensus in measuring #development, #societalprogress and human #wellbeing ⤵️
“Living well within planetary boundaries”: #SustainableHumanDevelopment paradigm offers an integrated approach that balances economic, social, and ecological dimensions. A coherent #measurementframework is essential to guide societies transitioning towards a more sustainable #wellbeing. ⤵️
Towards a consensus on a measurement framework | SPES
A coherent measurement framework is essential to guide sustainability transition effectively, SPES evaluates existing indicators...
www.sustainabilityperformances.eu
March 31, 2025 at 10:41 AM
“Living well within planetary boundaries”: #SustainableHumanDevelopment paradigm offers an integrated approach that balances economic, social, and ecological dimensions. A coherent #measurementframework is essential to guide societies transitioning towards a more sustainable #wellbeing. ⤵️
SPES W.Paper 4.1 reveals a steady increase in #publicinterest towards #sustainability since 2018, with regional disparities. WestEU countries show higher levels of engagement. Related topics concern themes like #Energy, #SustainableDevelopment, and #Environment.
Read it here: tinyurl.com/5n8yzju3
Read it here: tinyurl.com/5n8yzju3
March 28, 2025 at 8:48 AM
SPES W.Paper 4.1 reveals a steady increase in #publicinterest towards #sustainability since 2018, with regional disparities. WestEU countries show higher levels of engagement. Related topics concern themes like #Energy, #SustainableDevelopment, and #Environment.
Read it here: tinyurl.com/5n8yzju3
Read it here: tinyurl.com/5n8yzju3
As the European Union grapples with interlinked crises, sustainability offers a framework for balancing #economicstability, #socialequity, #environmentalresilience. Policymakersin their effort to design effective regulations, can benefit from understanding people attention towards #sustainability.
March 27, 2025 at 3:41 PM
As the European Union grapples with interlinked crises, sustainability offers a framework for balancing #economicstability, #socialequity, #environmentalresilience. Policymakersin their effort to design effective regulations, can benefit from understanding people attention towards #sustainability.
‘The Social Dimension of the #EnergyTransition: Scenarios, Challenges and Policies for a Just Transition in Italy’ a #workshop with ASviS dedicated to critical and proactive discussion on the theme of a #justtransition in #Italy.
Key #discussionpoints included ⤵️
Key #discussionpoints included ⤵️
March 26, 2025 at 2:14 PM
‘The Social Dimension of the #EnergyTransition: Scenarios, Challenges and Policies for a Just Transition in Italy’ a #workshop with ASviS dedicated to critical and proactive discussion on the theme of a #justtransition in #Italy.
Key #discussionpoints included ⤵️
Key #discussionpoints included ⤵️
The workshop that gathered experts, policymakers, and civil society leaders in Brussels to discuss the social impacts of #carbonpricing and the #energytransition provided invaluable insights into the challenges, enablers, and #policies needed to ensure a fair and just transition for all!
February 19, 2025 at 9:02 AM
The workshop that gathered experts, policymakers, and civil society leaders in Brussels to discuss the social impacts of #carbonpricing and the #energytransition provided invaluable insights into the challenges, enablers, and #policies needed to ensure a fair and just transition for all!
Curious about #CBAM role in shaping European #greentransition? SPES partners from @eui-eu.bsky.social organised a workshop on January 21st at 11.00am CET to explore the impact on EU industries, especially in energy-intensive sectors and discuss strategies to maintain competitiveness. DM for info!
January 14, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Curious about #CBAM role in shaping European #greentransition? SPES partners from @eui-eu.bsky.social organised a workshop on January 21st at 11.00am CET to explore the impact on EU industries, especially in energy-intensive sectors and discuss strategies to maintain competitiveness. DM for info!
#Energypoverty is a key concept of the just and #fairtransition towards #climateneutrality. This report tinyurl.com/4sy64hsd aims to provide the latest estimates of the energy poverty rates for all EU and several non-EU member states. Results reveals a clear division between European countries.
Exploring determinants and dynamics of energy poverty | SPES
Researchers also investigate determinants and dynamics of energy poverty. The methodological framework is based on the Energy Poverty Index
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January 3, 2025 at 3:51 PM
#Energypoverty is a key concept of the just and #fairtransition towards #climateneutrality. This report tinyurl.com/4sy64hsd aims to provide the latest estimates of the energy poverty rates for all EU and several non-EU member states. Results reveals a clear division between European countries.
#Compositeindicators contribute to policy debate by assisting policymakrs in monitoring and evaluating processes. If poorly constructed or misinterpreted they can convey misleading policy messages and hide relevant dimensions of #wellbeing and #sustainability. Explore more here: tinyurl.com/33dcueev
Assessing measurement challenges and sensitivity in transition performance indicators | SPES
The SPES Focus by LSE provides a statistical robustness analysis for transition performance five indicators and findings reveal...
www.sustainabilityperformances.eu
January 2, 2025 at 12:31 PM
#Compositeindicators contribute to policy debate by assisting policymakrs in monitoring and evaluating processes. If poorly constructed or misinterpreted they can convey misleading policy messages and hide relevant dimensions of #wellbeing and #sustainability. Explore more here: tinyurl.com/33dcueev
2° SPES Policy Dialogue on Synergies and trade-offs of the sustainable transition on 29.11.2024 at Hungarian Parliament.
The Policy Dialogue will focus on the key role played by Environment and Sustainable Development Advisory Councils in several European countries for integrated policy-making.
The Policy Dialogue will focus on the key role played by Environment and Sustainable Development Advisory Councils in several European countries for integrated policy-making.
November 28, 2024 at 9:32 AM
2° SPES Policy Dialogue on Synergies and trade-offs of the sustainable transition on 29.11.2024 at Hungarian Parliament.
The Policy Dialogue will focus on the key role played by Environment and Sustainable Development Advisory Councils in several European countries for integrated policy-making.
The Policy Dialogue will focus on the key role played by Environment and Sustainable Development Advisory Councils in several European countries for integrated policy-making.
SPES is short for Sustainability Performances, Evidence & Scenarios. SPES is a Horizon funded project, its ambition is to provide policymakers with original concepts, knowledge and evidence about transition performances and policies towards sustainable human development. tinyurl.com/2accsze5
About Sustainability Performances Evidence & Scenarios | SPES
The objective of the SPES project is to understand the interconnections between economic growth, human flourishing, and sustainability.
www.sustainabilityperformances.eu
November 27, 2024 at 11:36 AM
SPES is short for Sustainability Performances, Evidence & Scenarios. SPES is a Horizon funded project, its ambition is to provide policymakers with original concepts, knowledge and evidence about transition performances and policies towards sustainable human development. tinyurl.com/2accsze5