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  • KTH part of the new Mistra programme ‘Smart Infrastructure Maintenance’

    David Nilsson, WaterCentre@KTH, with KTH's President Sigbritt Karlsson
    Published Jun 19, 2018

    Mistra's board just decided on a new research programme that will lead to smarter methods of planning, financing and organising the maintenance of municipal infrastructure focusing on water, sewers an...

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  • KTH alumni named among the world's most promising lighting designers

    Published May 22, 2018

    The Lighting Design Awards have announced the 40under40 of the year to celebrate and acknowledge young prominent lighting designers in the world. One of the winners is KTH's Federico Favero.

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  • Plots Prints Projections - exhibition in conjunction with La Biennale di Venezia

    Published May 18, 2018

    Plots Prints Projections is an exhibition curated by Ulrika Karlsson as part of the collateral event Greenhouse Garden – Reflect Project Connect, in Serra dei Giardini in conjunction with La Biennale ...

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  • Save food at KTH

    Vishal Parekh, Ph. D. student, at the department’s lunch table along with Kristina von Oelreich, head of sustainability, Linus Hasselström, researcher and Jannica Häggbom, environmental coordinator. (Photo: Håkan Lindgren)
    Published Mar 08, 2018

    Would you like to help make sure less food is thrown away? KTH Royal Institute of Technology’s campus has the potential to become best in the world at reducing food waste. A group of researchers led b...

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  • Freer examinations inspire students

    Åsa Svenfelt (left) and Ulrika Gunnarsson Östling encourage more teachers to try out freer examination formats. (Photo: Marc Femenia)
    Published Feb 23, 2018

    New knowledge via podcasts and brochures – instead of traditional reports. This was the result when a group of Master’s students got to choose the form in which to present their project work.

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  • Researchers aim to reduce food waste

    Annika Carlsson Kanyama and Greger Henriksson inspect waste storage rooms at KTH Campus. (Photo: Marc Femenia)
    Published Dec 08, 2017

    Deal with the food that is discarded but ensure less food is wasted in the first place. Researchers Greger Henriksson and Annika Carlsson-Kanyama have lots of ideas about how KTH Royal Institute of Te...

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  • Student awarded best degree project by Bo Rydin Foundation

    Published Nov 24, 2017

    Archana Ashok from Master's Programme Sustainable Technology has been awarded a grant for Best Degree Project 2017. The award comes from Bo Rydin Foundation for Scientific Research.

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  • ARWU (Shanghai): KTH ranked 15th in the world in Transport Science & Technology

    Published Aug 21, 2017

    KTH is ranked 15th in the world in the field of Transport Science & Technology in this year's ARWU (Shanghai) Global Ranking of Academic Subjects.

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  • KTH Tech Talks: Algae farming – a sustainable solution

    Published Jun 09, 2017

    In this episode of KTH Tech Talks, Fredrik Gröndahl from the department of Sustainable development, Environmental science and Engineering (SEED) and Fredrika Gullfot, founder of Simris Alg, discuss gr...

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  • Students competed in bridge construction

    Published May 24, 2017

    Student competition BRICO 2017 - The Nordic Steel Bridge Competition took place 17-19 May 2017 in Tallinn with 16 teams. One of the competing teams was made up of students from Master's programme Civi...

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  • Demonstration in support of facts and science

    The spread of the resistance to facts threatens the democratic structure of society, according to Elisabeth Ekener, one of the organisers of the March for Science. (Photo: Håkan Lindgren)
    Published Apr 19, 2017

    Do you want to help counter the spread of fake news and resistance to facts? On Saturday, 22 April, people will gather in Stockholm and in other cities around the world to hold the March for Science, ...

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  • Making KTH buildings environmentally-friendly

    Property owners benefit from taking a stronger interest in making a proper environmental investment in new buildings and renovations, according to Nils Brown. (Photos: Håkan Lindgren)
    Published Mar 15, 2017

    To construct environmentally-certified buildings with the least possible impact on the environment depends on the objectives of the property owners. But there is much to gain for all parties from buil...

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  • Daniel Svensson awarded ISHA award 2017

    Published Feb 27, 2017
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  • Students examine KTH’s environmental track record

    KTH has a long way to go, according to students Tevfik Ektas and André Wassberg, who cast a critical eye over the environmental work being done on campus. (Photo: Håkan Lindgren)
    Published Sep 05, 2016

    KTH’s work towards creating a sustainable campus has recently been analysed in essays by two students. In the essays Tevfik Ektas and André Wassberg examine KTH’s energy usage and put the institute’s ...

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