An agenda for sustainability transitions research: State of the art and future directions

J Köhler, FW Geels, F Kern, J Markard… - … innovation and societal …, 2019 - Elsevier
Research on sustainability transitions has expanded rapidly in the last ten years, diversified
in terms of topics and geographical applications, and deepened with respect to theories and …

Towards a cross-paradigmatic framework of the social acceptance of energy systems

P Upham, C Oltra, À Boso - Energy Research & Social Science, 2015 - Elsevier
As the significance of public opinion and practice for energy system change has become
more widely understood, an expanding body of work is investigating drivers of social and …

The roles of users in shaping transitions to new energy systems

J Schot, L Kanger, G Verbong - Nature energy, 2016 - nature.com
Current government information policies and market-based instruments aimed at influencing
the energy choices of consumers often ignore the fact that consumer behaviour is not fully …

Tackling grand challenges in wind energy through a socio-technical perspective

JK Kirkegaard, DP Rudolph, S Nyborg, H Solman… - Nature Energy, 2023 - nature.com
Wind power has an important role to play in tackling climate change. Key challenges in wind
energy science and innovation must be overcome to increase the penetration and capability …

[HTML][HTML] Open and collaborative innovation for the energy transition: An exploratory study

A Dall-Orsoletta, F Romero, P Ferreira - Technology in Society, 2022 - Elsevier
This work aimed at investigating how electricity sector companies have adapted their
approaches to innovation in response to calls for openness and the participation of new …

[HTML][HTML] The subsidiarity principle in innovation policy for societal challenges

I Wanzenböck, K Frenken - Global Transitions, 2020 - Elsevier
While national governments are the main actors in innovation policy, we witness a
proliferation of challenge-oriented innovation policies both at the subnational and the …

[HTML][HTML] Hot transformations: Governing rapid and deep household heating transitions in China, Denmark, Finland and the United Kingdom

BK Sovacool, M Martiskainen - Energy Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
The rapid decarbonisation of heat remains a challenging energy and climate policy priority.
In this study, after screening 461 global case studies, we examine four national household …

[HTML][HTML] Conceptualising institutional complexity in the upscaling of community enterprises: Lessons from renewable energy and carsharing

T Bauwens, T Vaskelainen, K Frenken - Environmental Innovation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Community enterprises may play pivotal roles in sustainability transitions but have received
limited attention in the transitions literature. This paper proposes a framework for theorising …

Anticipated environmental sustainability of personal fabrication

C Kohtala, S Hyysalo - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2015 - Elsevier
Distributed manufacturing is rapidly proliferating to citizen level via the use of digital
fabrication equipment, especially in dedicated “makerspaces”. The sustainability benefits of …

[HTML][HTML] Local manufacturing and structural shifts in competition: Market dynamics of additive manufacturing

R Kleer, FT Piller - International Journal of Production Economics, 2019 - Elsevier
Additive manufacturing (AM) allows to build components and finished series products
directly from 3D data, without the need for tooling or other setup cost. An often discussed, but …