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The GSoS Forum 2026: challenges and solutions for a sustainable future

The Global School of Sustainability Forum 2026 convened international leaders, private and public sector agenda setters, policy makers, and social science researchers to drive interdisciplinary dialogue and to frame opportunities around the challenges and solutions for a sustainable future. The public element of the Forum was delivered in collaboration with LSE Festival 2026: how to save the planet.

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View our highlights from the GSoS Forum 2026

Discover highlights from the Global School of Sustainability Forum 2026, hear from some of our participants and find out more about our action and activities.

Welcome and overview of the GSoS Forum 2026

GSoS Forum 2026 Welcome

Read the welcome from Jonathan Pershing, Dean of the Global School of Sustainability at LSE
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Explore the full delegate programme

Find out more about activities across the full two days of the GSoS Forum 2026
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Insights and key takeaways from the GSoS Forum 2026

In this summary, Yanxi Zhou, Policy Analyst in the LSE Global Impact Group, draws out the key discussion points and conclusions from across the sessions.
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More content from the GSoS Forum 2026

GSoS Forum 2026 resources now available to the public

Recordings and resources from the inaugural Global School of Sustainability Forum 2026 are now available for free public access online.
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In conversation with Professor Lord Nicholas Stern and Lei Zhang at the GSoS Forum 2026.

GSoS Student Blog: Reflections on the GSoS Forum 2026

Jiangyi Guo, GSoS Scholarship Student (MSc Environmental Economics and Climate Change), explores discussions from the GSoS Forum 2026.
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GSoS Student Blog: Making Climate Change Relevant - Reflections from the GSoS Forum

Jingjing Shi, GSoS Scholarship Student (MSc Environmental Economics and Climate Change), reflects on discussions around climate change during the GSoS Forum 2026.
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World leaders to speak at the Global School of Sustainability Forum 2026

The Global School of Sustainability is delighted to welcome renowned leaders and sustainability experts to LSE in June 2026.
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A full audience in the LSE Old Theatre

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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LSE Research for the World magazine

Read the latest articles from LSE researchers in sustainability
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