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Research Beacons, Institutes and Platforms
- Manchester Energy
- Energy
- Sustainable Futures
- The Productivity Institute
- Manchester Institute of Innovation Research
- Manchester Environmental Research Institute
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 2 Zero Hunger
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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SDG 4 Quality Education
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SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
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SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
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SDG 13 Climate Action
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SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Advancing science, policy, and action in tipping points research
Smith, S., Milkoreit, M., Geels, F. & Lenton, T. M., 1 Jun 2025, In: Nature Climate Change. 15, 6, p. 567-577 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Commentary/debate › peer-review
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Escaping and creating lock-ins in accelerating low-carbon transitions: Conceptual reflections and empirical insights from electricity and auto-mobility transitions in Europe, the USA, and China
Geels, F., 24 Jul 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society. p. 1-23 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Kreander, N.V., McPhail, K.J., and Geels, F.W., 2025, Institutional investors and low-carbon transitions: A multi-level analysis of lead firm reorientation in northern Europe
Geels, F., Kreander, N. & McPhail, K., 15 Mar 2025, In: Energy Research & Social Science. 123, p. 1-13 13 p., 104031.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Navigating reconfiguration and disruption: Decarbonization pathways for UK industrial clusters
Herman, K., Sovacool, B., Geels, F. & Iskandarova, M., 1 Aug 2025, In: Energy. 328, 18 p., 136464.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Policy feedbacks and socio-technical feedbacks in accelerated low-carbon transitions: An integrated conceptual framework illustrated with case studies of lighting and smart meters
Geels, F. & Ayoub, M., 2 Jul 2025, In: Research Policy. 54, 8, p. 1-20 20 p., 105294.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Activities
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Grand Jury of the Helsinki Challenge Competition
Geels, F. (Member)
2017Activity: Internal positions, career professional development, other peer review and other › Other › Research
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Finnish Research Council (External organisation)
Geels, F. (Academic expert member)
28 Jul 2015 → 29 Jul 2015Activity: Membership › Membership of grants peer review panel › Research
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GAIA: Ecological Perspectives on Science and Society (Journal)
Geels, F. (Member of editorial board)
2014 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work › Research
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Journal of Innovation Economics (Journal)
Geels, F. (Member of editorial board)
2013 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work › Research
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European Association for the Study of Science and Technology (External organisation)
Geels, F. (Member)
2010 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of professional association › Research
Impacts
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Changing how international policy organizations understand and manage environmental problems
Geels, F. (Participant)
Impact: Political impacts, Societal impacts