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Lin Lerpold moves the Swedish sustainable development forward

Lin Lerpold, Executive Director at Mistra Center for Sustainable Markets at SSE (Misum),  has been ranked as one of the most influential opinion-formers in Sweden for sustainable development by the leading sustainability magazine Aktuell Hållbarhet.

“Through her research on corporate responsibility and sustainable development, she is one of the key figures responsible for reshaping this field of science within the Stockholm School of Economics” according to the magazine.

The recognition of the achievements of Lin Lerpold marks the school's increasingly important role in the area of sustainability

Top 15 opinion-formers in Sweden. (ranking last year within brackets)

  1. Mattias Goldmann, CEO, Fores (37)
  2. Åsa Romson, Minister for Climate and the Environment (16)
  3. Johan Rockström, Executive Director, Stockholm Resilience Center (7)
  4. Maria Wetterstrand, Chairman Miljömålsrådet (5)
  5. Anders Wijkman, Chairman i Miljömålsberedningen och The Swedish Recycling Industries' Association (Återvinningsindustrierna) (14)
  6. Johan Kuylenstierna, Executive Director, Stockholm Environment Institute (12)
  7. Svante Axelsson, Director General, the Swedish Society for Nature Conservation (Naturskyddsföreningen) (5)
  8. Björn Risinger, Director General för the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency (Naturvårdsverket) (Ny)
  9. Thomas Sterner, Professor Environmental Economics, School of Business, Economics and Law at the university of Gothenburg (40)
  10. Mats Andersson, CEO, The Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund (Fjärde AP-fonden) 
  11. Lin Lerpold, Executive Director, Mistra Center for Sustainable Markets, Stockholm School of Economics (Ny)
  12. Isabella Lövin, Minister for International Development Cooperation (21)
  13. Håkan Wirtén, Director General WWF (Världsnaturfonden WWF) (77)
  14. Antonia Ax:son Johnson, founder and member of the board, Axfoundation (25)
  15. Annika Jacobson, Program Manager, Greenpeace i Sverige (86)

 Read more about the ranking (in Swedish)