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See below for the latest news related to the Green Transition Initiative. You can read more about our past and upcoming events here.

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2024-12-11

GTI joins European Viable Cities Day

GTI had the opportunity to engage in discussions on cities’ aggregated purchasing power alongside key stakeholders from...

2024-11-15

GTI is hiring a Senior Advisor, Strategic Partnerships in Washington D.C.

About GTI As a team, we interact with the Swedish Innovation ecosystem and their counterparts in the U.S. We work to m...

2024-10-28

2024 Green Transition Summit

A big thank you to everyone who joined us at the Green Transition Summit co-hosted by World Resources Institute and Em...

2024-10-04

GTI Supports Maryland Delegation's Study Tour of Sweden

A US delegation from the City of Annapolis, MD, and the State of Maryland has been visiting Sweden 🇸🇪 to examine alte...

2024-09-30

GTI at NYC Climate Week

GTI participated in Climate Week, represented by Linda Andrén, engaging in a series of events and networking opportunit...

2024-09-19

Swedish Consortium Reveals Major Potential of Global Impact from Electric Supported Projects

Swedish consortium.jpg Washington, DC - September 19, 2024 The Sweden-U.S. Green Transition Initiative is thrilled to...

2024-06-20

Univesity of Linköping visits Silicon Valley

Picture3.jpg This week, we had the great opportunity to connect Linköping University with some of our friends in the B...

2024-05-14

Sweden-US Green Transition Initiative Joined the 2024 Nordic Innovation Summit

The Sweden-US Green Transition Initiative (GTI) joined the 2024 Nordic Innovation Summit, marking a significant step to...

2024-05-13

News Update: Insights from the Nordic Innovation Summit 2024 Roundtable Sessions

We are excited to share the highlights from our recent roundtable sessions at the Nordic Innovation Summit 2024, where ...

2024-05-13

NEW COLLABORATION FOR GREEN TRANSITION BETWEEN SWEDEN AND THE US

On Monday, May 13, a Letter of Intent was signed between Washington State and Sweden for collaboration to strengthen re...

2024-05-08

The first fully electric installation of EV charging stations in the United States ongoing

Building electric with electric: We are thrilled to announce the launch of the first fully electric installation of EV ...

2024-05-06

Smart building Demo House in the United States

Call for opportunity to participate in a smart building Demo House in the United States. Please apply here by May 31. ...

2024-04-22

Request for Proposal (RFP): Stakeholder Mapping for Green Transition in US Cities

Introduction We invite proposals from qualified firms or individuals to conduct a comprehensive stakeholder mapping ex...

2024-04-15

Science Diplomacy Summit 2024

The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg Center hosted the inaugural Science Diplomacy Summit on April 15-16 in Washington, DC. This...

2024-04-03

Marcus Rönngren Liu Delivers Inspiring Lecture at UC Berkeley

Marcus Rönngren Liu, Senior Project Manager at the Sweden-US Green Transition Initiative, recently had the honor of gue...

2024-04-02

Stina Berglund is joining the GTI team

GTI is happy to announce that Stina Berglund joins the Sweden-US Green Transition (GTI) team in Washington, DC, as Seni...

2024-01-25

Swedish Innovation Shines at CES: Beyond Expectations and Towards a Sustainable Future

At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), an arena renowned for showcasing global innovation and technology, the Swedish ...

2024-01-24

GTI Executive Director Speaks at GW-CIBER's Launch of the 2024 STAP Sweden Program

IMG_7382.JPG On January 23, the Executive Director of Sweden-US Green Transition Initiative, GTI, was honored to partic...

2023-12-20

San Jose Embraces Zero Emission Neighborhoods with Innovative Swedish Collaboration

CAKE, the Swedish maker of premium lightweight electric motorcycles, today announces a partnership with the city of San...

2023-12-15

Viable Cities Partners with Sweden-US Green Transition Initiative

Viable Cities partners with GTI to drive knowledge exchange among climate-neutral cities in the United States Viable C...

2023-12-08

JHU Science Diplomacy Seminar

Science must shape diplomacy to create a more sustainable future. Last Friday, GTI’s Linda Andren participated in the ...

2023-11-01

Berkeley SkyDeck Launches with 6 Swedish Start-ups

GTI is thrilled to announce that SIX Swedish companies have the opportunity to attend Berkeley SkyDeck! The SkyDeck pro...

2023-10-03

Swedish consortium joins initiative to electrify the US construction industry

Atlas Copco Group, Husqvarna Construction, and Volvo Construction Equipment will team up with the Sweden-US Green Trans...

2023-09-28

GTI Attends BDC 2023 Fall Forum in Boston, September 26–27th

The BDC 2023 Fall Forum featured a strong Swedish bioeconomy presence from industry leaders like Valmet, Lignin Industr...

2023-09-15

GTI Attends Detroit Motor Show and SACC Summit

GTI accompanied the Swedish Embassy Delegation to Detroit between 13-15 September to discuss electromobility and green ...

2023-07-01

HUD Delegation to Sweden and Housing Symposium

GTI had the privilege of taking part in the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (US HUD) delegation to Swede...

2023-06-29

From compliance to sustainable impact – the role of clear, coherent, and consistent sustainability data for businesses

Soundbites from a Sweden-US Green Transition Initiative event on June 20th co-hosted with the U.S. Department of Commer...

2023-04-27

Automation Region Webinar

At a webinar hosted by the Automation Region and PiiA (Process Industrial IT and Automation), GTI discussed “Insights i...

2023-04-04

GTI Attends SACC-USA's Executive Forum 2023

GTI attended SACC-USA's Executive Forum 2023, exploring topics related to energy, international security, transportatio...

2023-03-27

Follow GTI's brand new Newsletter

Introducing Sweden-US Green Transition Initiative Newsletter Our newsletter is dedicated to highlighting the strong bil...

2023-03-10

GTI takes part in panel discussion in Green transition in Texas.

GTI was represented at a panel discussion in Houston, Texas on March 9, where GTI team member Johanna Eklund discussed ...

2022-12-01

EDF's great networking and learning event

Climate Tech is Poised for Explosive Growth The climate tech sector is booming, with the growth of innovation activity...

2022-11-01

Linda Andrén heads up the Sweden-U.S. Green Transition Initiative

Please join us in welcoming Linda Andrén who is stepping into the role of Director for the Sweden-U.S. Green Transition...

2022-11-01

Swedish Delegation to New York Climate Week

During Climate Week in New York, The Swedish Energy Agency, together with urbs, brought a delegation of Swedish compani...

2022-10-31

Luncheon with the Minister for Infrastructure

As a follow-up to the EV-delegation’s visit earlier in June, the Consul-General of Sweden in New York, Ms Camilla Mella...

2022-10-31

EV-delegation to Sweden and Norway

Between 7-8 June, a US delegation of high-level officials in energy, EV and sustainability visited Sweden in an event c...

2022-10-31

The NJ/NY-Sweden Forum 2022: A collaboration for a Sustainable Future in Energy and Transportation

On 5-6 May Business Sweden and the Consulate-General of Sweden in New York organized a two-day forum in New York City, ...

2022-10-31

Swedish Export Credit Corporation Visit to New York

4-5 April: The green transition in the US and the opportunities it offers for Swedish business, research and innovation...

2022-10-19

GTI visits LA with Ambassador Olofsdotter

GTI was invited to join Ambassador Olofsdotter, colleagues and #TeamSwedenUSA last week to meet with local business lea...

2022-10-19

Pioneer the Possible - Green Transition in New York and beyond

On September 20th during Climate week, New York Camilla Mellander, the Swedish consulate general in New York hosted a d...

2022-10-19

Discussion on climate neutral cities hosted in Pittsburgh

The first Global Clean Energy Action Forum (GCEAF) was held in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on September 21-23. The confer...

2022-03-30

GTI gets attention from the Swedish Minister for Climate and Environment

March 29: The Swedish Minister for Climate and the Environment introduced the Green Transition Initiative to key high-...

2022-03-30

Green Transition a Hot Topic at the Bifrost Summit

Great panel discussion on the Bifrost Summit on Sweden-US collaboration to accelerate the green transition. Learnings ...

2022-03-30

Sustainable Manufacturing in the Greater Cincinnati Region

The Green Transition Initiative encourages you to check out this event organized by Team Sweden. The event targets mana...

2022-03-30

Stakeholders are Meeting to Discuss Areas of Collaboration

Business Sweden and the Consulate General of Sweden in New York are arranging an exclusive and intimate networking even...

2022-03-30

Launch of the Sweden-US Green Transition Initiative

Launch of the Sweden-US Green Transition Initiative: Innovation and cooperation driving the energy transition. Please ...