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Launched in 2025, the Global School of Sustainability at LSE (GSoS) is the centre of social science expertise for sustainability impact at LSE. We work in partnerships across the LSE community and beyond to advance pioneering sustainability research and global policy engagement.

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Future Proof | Sustainable responses to global challenges

Videos, articles, blogs and events exploring what a sustainable and resilient future looks like, and how the social sciences will help us build it.
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The Global Impact Group

Find out more about the Global Impact Group's high-level international policymaking across sustainable development.
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GSoS Co-founder, Lei Zhang, becomes first private-sector leader to receive Energy Institute President’s Award

Lei Zhang, GSoS Co-founder and Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Envision, has been named the recipient of the Energy Institute’s 2026 President’s Award.
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Lei Zhang, GSoS Co-founder, accepting the Energy Institute President’s Award

Podcast episode: "Can degrowth save the climate?" Science Weekly, Professor Lord Nicholas Stern

GSoS Chair and Co-founder, Professor Lord Nicholas Stern, speaks to Madeleine Finlay on the future of economic growth in an episode entitled, "Can degrowth save the climate?".
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Professor Lord Nicholas Stern at an LSE public lecture

News & Commentaries

Read the latest news and commentaries from the Global School of Sustainability at LSE
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Themes

GSoS research is organised into five central themes which get to the heart of sustainability challenges embedded in our economic, political and social systems.