Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions

Article	Citations
Hibernation of off-grid solar e-waste in Kenya: An unintended response to an emerging waste issue	179
Editorial Board	95
Economic alterity and the green spirit of capitalism – on the pitfalls of green entrepreneurship	68
Deep experiments for deep transitions – low-income households as sites of participation and socio-technical change in new energy systems	59
Decarbonising industry supply chains: Incumbent-oriented transition intermediation for industry energy transition	56
Conceptualizing market formation for transformative policy	55
Innovation studies, social innovation, and sustainability transitions research: From mutual ignorance towards an integrative perspective?	55
Assessing directionality and institutional production in SDG localisation: Lessons from Melbourne, Australia	54
A perspective on the future of sustainability transitions research	52
The role of place in shaping urban transformative capacity. The case of València (Spain)	52
Cross-sector collaboration, nonprofit readiness, and sustainability transitions	47
Creating legitimacy for cultured meat in Germany: The role of social cohesion	46
Forging a sharper blade: A design science research approach for transition studies	44
Identity in sustainability transitions: The crucial role of landscape in the Green Heart	43
Transformative social innovation in, of and by the city: Beyond mission-driven policy rationales	42
The changing landscape of deep transitions: Sociotechnical imprinting and chemical warfare	42
What matters? Unlocking householders’ flexibility towards cooling automation in India	37
Conceptualizing the democratization of innovation through transitions theory: A case study of biohacking in community science labs	37
Pathways towards successful urban community waste management: Insight from 26 experiments in China	36
Applying policy mix thinking to social innovation: from experimentation to socio-technical change	36
Gender in sustainability transition studies: Concepts, blind spots and future orientations	36
The Barefoot College ‘eco-village’ approach to women's entrepreneurship in energy	35
Home field advantage: examining incumbency reorientation dynamics in low-carbon transitions	35
Accelerating the deployment of SMRs in Canada: The importance of intermediaries	35
Fueling a net-zero future: The influence of government-funded research on climate change mitigation inventions	35

Introduction to ‘Markets in sustainability transitions’	34
Just transition principles and criteria for food systems and beyond	33
Incorporating social mechanisms in energy decarbonisation modelling	33
How user innovation communities contribute to sustainability transitions. An exploration of three online communities	33
Editorial Board	33
Resource constellations and institutional logics shape network structures of the organic seed niche innovation system	33
Is social cohesion decisive for energy cooperatives existence? A quantitative analysis	32
The potential of international institutions to foster transitions. The example of the Global Stocktake under the Paris Agreement	30
How to account for the dark sides of social innovation? Transitions directionality in renewable energy prosumerism	30
Path dependence and path break-out in the electricity sector	30
Blurred powers, multiple agencies, and discontinuous temporalities. A multi-level perspective on bottom-up innovation in agri-food policies	29
A Media-based Innovation Indicator: Examining declining Technological Innovation Systems	29
Transformative investment: New rules for investing in sustainability transitions	28
Synchronizers, amplifiers, integrators – three strategic roles of co-creating low-carbon aviation value chains	28
Communal heat planning: Overcoming the path-dependency of natural gas in residential heating?	28
Run with the hare and hunt with the hounds: Hybrid technologies' multifaceted role in the transition from incumbent to emerging technologies	27
The role of borderlands in the energy transition: Toward a theoretical framework	27
The role of design in sustainable transitions: The case of mobility in Greater Copenhagen	27
The polysemous nature of the German Verkehrswende—Exploring the role of floating signifiers in shaping mobility futures	27
How “clean” is the hydrogen economy? Tracing the connections between hydrogen and fossil fuels	26
A theoretical and systematic examination of finance in strategic niche management	26
The spatial dynamics of deep transitions	26
Practice reconfigurations around heat pumps in and beyond Dutch households	26
Unravelling the relationship between digitalisation and sustainable energy transitions using socio-technical-ecological scripts	26
Mexico’s renewable energy innovation system: Geothermal and solar photovoltaics case study	26
Tracing actors in policy mixes for transitions: A systematic literature review and insights from policy process theories	26
Legitimising technologies for a circular economy: Contested discourses on innovation for plastics recycling in Europe	26
Ontological struggle over new product category: Transition potential of meat alternatives	25
Learning and diffusion of knowledge in clean energy communities	24
The comparative political economy of sustainability transitions: Varying obstacles, accelerants and power in national capitalisms	24
Integrating spatial planning and energy policy in The Netherlands: challenges and lessons for societal energy transitions	24
Towards transformative leapfrogging	24
A choreography of delay: The response of German auto incumbents to environmental policy	24
Creating actionable knowledge one step at a time: An analytical framework for tracing systems and agency in niche innovation pathways	24
Technological Change and the Politics of Decarbonization: A Re-making of Vested Interests?	24
Anchoring challenges through citizen participation in regional challenge-based innovation policies	24
Editorial Board	24
Experimenting to remain the same: The politics of smart grid pilot projects in the Swedish energy transition	24
An elephant in the glasshouse? Trade-offs between acceleration and transformation in COVID-19 vaccine innovation policies	23
Pluralising place frames in urban transition management: Net-zero transitions at precinct scale	23
Neglecting exit doors: How does regret cost shape the irreversible execution of renewable energy megaprojects?	23
Power in urban logistics: A comparative analysis of networks and policymaking in logistics sustainability governance	23
Re-assembling infrastructures from below. The agency of households in the sustainable energy transition	23
A network perspective to niche-regime interactions and learning at the regime level	22
Locked in unsustainability: Understanding lock-ins and their interactions using the case of food packaging	22
Policy mixes across vertical levels of governance in the EU: The case of the sustainable energy transition in Latvia	22
The transition of agriculture to low carbon pathways with regional distributive impacts	21
Multi-system interactions and institutional work: Actor interactions at the interface of residential storage systems and electric vehicles in Germany	21
Overcoming the harmony fallacy: How values shape the course of innovation systems	20
Geospatial dimensions of the renewable energy transition — The importance of prioritisation	20

Geographies of mission-oriented innovation policy	20
Editorial Board	19
Examining the vehicle-to-grid niche in Australia through the lens of a trial project	19
Sustainability against the logics of the state: Political and institutional barriers in the Chilean infrastructure sector	19
Low carbon technologies and the grid: Analysing regulation and transitions in electricity networks	19
Structural tensions limiting success of infrastructure upgrading: A multi-regime perspective	19
Renewable energy diplomacy and transitions: An environmental peacebuilding approach	19
The potential impact of cultivated protein on agriculture in Norway	19
Destabilizing the food regime “from within”: Tools and strategies used by urban food policy actors	19
The role of households in sustainability transitions: An infrastructural inversion	18
Transformative climate resilience and sport mega-events – The case of the Australian Open	18
A relational approach to the role of the state in societal transitions and transformations towards sustainability	18
Facilitating the transition to sustainable propulsion in the shipping industry: An agent-based modelling analysis of retrofitting	18
The ‘bioeconomics vs bioeconomy’ debate: Beyond criticism, advancing research fronts	18
Assessing regime destabilisation through policy change: An analysis of agricultural policy in the United Kingdom during Brexit	18
Technology diffusion and green transition support in the brick sector of Bangladesh: Why transformational change is still elusive	18
Modes of intermediation: How intermediaries engage in advancing local bottom-up experimentation	18
What are the key strategies for a successful and fair energy transition for all? Multi-criteria assessment of isolated case studies in São Paulo	18
Sustainable market transformation: A refined framework for analyzing causal loops in transitions to sustainability	17
Citizen participation in food systems transitions: How inclusive should it be?	17
Accelerating the sustainability transition of brown regions: Unlocking the speed factor	17
Collaboration or competition? Interactions between floating and fixed-bottom offshore wind in Norway	17
Between the ‘Other’ and the ‘Same’: The alterity of the alternative economies in sustainability transitions	17
Academic Institutions as Innovation Intermediaries; Co-creating knowledge and building the Gujarat agroecology learning alliance (GALA)	17
Food system transitions in Vietnam: The case of pork and vegetable networks	17
Mapping mental models in sustainability transitions	17
Transforming innovation policy in the context of global security	16
Inclusive innovation in just transitions: The case of smart local energy systems in the UK	16
Resilience perspectives in sustainability transitions research: A systematic literature review	15
Editorial Board	15
Policy entrepreneurs in green building transitions: The role of interurban coalitions	15
Mapping the governing entities and their interactions in designing policy mixes for sustainability transitions: The case of electric vehicles in China	15
Corrigendum to “Does Religious Difference Have an Impact on the Diffusion of Sustainable Innovations? A Mixed-Methods Analysis of Ecovillages Worldwide” [Environmental Innovation and Societal Transiti	14
‘Fit-to-transform’: An institutional perspective on the empowerment of clothing product-service systems	14
Organising the subjects of responsible consumption: Analysing the locus of responsibility for transitions in the UK food sector (2007-2021)	14
Three perspectives on regime destabilisation governance: A metatheoretical analysis of German pesticide policy	14
Agency, directionality, location and the geographic situatedness of knowledge making: The politics of framing in innovation research on energy	14
Tipping the scales of the blue transition: Framing the geography of a Norwegian seafood mission	13
Editorial Board	13
Digitalization, trust, and sustainability transitions: Insights from two blockchain-based green experiments in China's electricity sector	13
Religious repertoires of sustainability: Why religion is central to sustainability transitions, whatever you believe	13
Exploring sufficiency in meat diets: are consumers ready for consumption corridors?	13
Incumbent entry modes and entry timing in sustainable niches: The plant-based protein transition in the United States, Netherlands, and United Kingdom	13
Assessing change agency in urban experiments for sustainability transitions	13
Missions and mission-oriented innovation policy for sustainability: A review and critical reflection	13
Science for sale? Why academic marketization is a problem and what sustainability research can do about it	13
Deepening democracy for the governance toward just transitions in agri-food systems	12
The effect of institutional memory on the diffusion of wind energy	12
Transition imaginaries: Expectations of the state project of an electric vehicle in Poland	12
Practices in transitions: Review, reflections, and research directions for a Practice Innovation System PIS approach	12
Societal transformation through the prism of the concept of territoire: A French contribution	12
Improving multilevel policy mixes for sustainable urban mobility transition	12
Characterizing hybrid heating in the households: Diverse configurational arrangements premised on citizen's agency and peer-support	12
Pinning it down? Measuring innovation for sustainability transitions	11
Exploring financiers’ beliefs and behaviours at the outset of low-carbon transitions: A shipping case study	11
Cross-technology legitimacy feedback: The politics of policy-led innovation for complementarity in concentrating solar power	11
Biting the bullet: Addressing the democratic legitimacy of transition management	11
Blends of emotions and innovation (Non)adoption: A focus on green energy innovations	11
The afterlives of off-grid solar: The dynamics of repair and e-waste in Malawi	11
Editorial Board	11
Institutional voids and business model convergence in the recycling industry	11
Lessons from European transformative policies	11
Diversifying deep transitions: Accounting for socio-economic directionality	11
Harnessing social innovation for a just transition: A case study of tea industrialization in China's era of ecological civilization	11
It's not the market, stupid: On the importance of non-market economies in sustainability transitions	11
Just transitions through agroecological innovations in family farming in Guatemala: Enablers and barriers towards gender equality	11
Legal institutionalism and the role of law in market transformation during sustainability transitions: exploring alternative ontological perspectives	10
Sustainable business model innovation and scaling through collaboration	10
Colonial modernity and sustainability transitions: A conceptualisation in six dimensions	10
Mainstreaming storylines of a social innovation: The case of energy communities in Austria	10
Just transition out of coal-fired power: Policy lessons from Australia's automotive sector closure	10
Compatibility in cross-city innovation transfer: Importance of existing local experiments	10
Interactions between Sustainability assessment and Sustainability transitions research: The benefits of combining approaches	10
Governing complexity: A comparative assessment of four governance models with applications to climate change mitigation and adaptation	10
Editorial Board	10
Doing gender in energy communities: A gendered perspective on barriers and motivators	10
Business model innovation in food system transitions: An exploratory case study of fermentation firms	10
Incentivizing a regime change in Dutch agriculture	10
Knowledge and network resources in innovation system: How production contracts support strategic system building	10
Functional analysis of technological innovation system with inclusion of sectoral and spatial perspectives: The case of the biogas industry in Russia	10

Power to, over and with: Exploring power dynamics in social innovations in energy transitions across Europe	10
Corrigendum to ‘Digitalization, trust, and sustainability transitions: Insights from two blockchain-based green experiments in China's electricity sector’ [Environmental Innovation and Societal Transi	10
Discursive struggles over pesticide legitimacy in Switzerland: A news media analysis	10
Phase-outs at the edge of the world: Interconnections between energy futures and place-making in the strategic outpost Longyearbyen, Svalbard	10
Historical industrial transitions influence local sustainability planning, capability, and performance	10
Innovating Urban Governance for Sustainable Energy Transitions: Between Institutional Design and Institutional Adaptation	9
Farming on the margins: Just transition and the resilience of peripheral farms	9
Editorial Board	9
How do technology-inherent characteristics affect valuation processes in innovation systems?	9
Using dynamic capabilities to shape markets for alternative technologies: A comparative case study of automotive incumbents	9
Dialectic tensions driving niche creation – A case study of a local energy system	9
Towards new perspectives of stakeholder engagement in sustainability transitions: Bringing the supranational level into view	9
Does religious difference have an impact on the diffusion of sustainable innovations? A mixed-methods analysis of ecovillages worldwide	9
The rise of China's new energy vehicle lithium-ion battery industry: The coevolution of battery technological innovation systems and policies	9
Governing translocal experimentation in multi-sited transition programs: Dynamics and challenges	9
The role of livelihoods in agrifood sustainability transitions	9
Response to “Missions and mission-oriented innovation policy for sustainability: A review and critical reflection”	9
Place-based allocation of R&D funding: Directing the German innovation system for hydrogen technologies in space	9
Axes of contestation in sustainability transitions	9
Elucidating the capabilities of international mechanisms to foster procedural just system change – The case of the 2021 UN Food System Summit	9
Modelling potential environmental and socio-economic impacts of substituting livestock meat with soy-based meat substitutes	8
From institutional work to transition work: Actors creating, maintaining and disrupting transition processes	8
Megaprojects as niches of sociotechnical transitions: The case of digitalization in UK construction	8
Responsible mission governance: An integrative framework and research agenda	8
Transformative innovation policy: A systematic review	8
Agency in action: Towards a transactional approach for analyzing agency in sustainability transitions	8
Getting warmed up: Challenges to participatory decarbonization of a local residential heating system in Poland	8
Delivering micro-missions in public food transitions: Harnessing tensions for creative outcomes	8
Towards a more resource-efficient solar future in the EU: An actor-centered approach	8
Rethinking the geography of sustainability transitions by considering human-nature connections in rural areas	8
Editorial Board	7
Policy coherence of low-emission transport transition in the Global South: The case of Dhaka City, Bangladesh	7
From protected spaces to hybrid spaces: Mobilizing A place-centered enabling approach for justice-sensitive grassroots innovation studies	7
Framing for the protein transition: Eight pathways to foster plant-based diets through design	7
International technology innovation to accelerate energy transitions: The case of the international energy agency technology collaboration programmes	7
Conceptualising energy geographies in East Africa: A research agenda for exploring spatial dimensions of renewable energy transitions	7
Transition towards a bioeconomy: Comparison of conditions and institutional work in selected industries	7
Get organized? Creating an organizational context for civil society activities in urban sustainability transitions	7
Do transformer missions redirect values of mission-oriented projects? The case of the EU mission ‘Restore our Ocean and Waters’	7
Unlearning in sustainability transitions: Insight from two Dutch community-supported agriculture farms	7
Ten financial actors can accelerate a transition away from fossil fuels	7
How the European recovery program (ERP) drove France's petroleum dependency, 1948–1975	7
Policy mix for the sustainable protein transition in Austria - Addressing repercussions of regime shifts as a prerequisite for acceleration	7
Pathways and harbours for the translocal diffusion of sustainability innovations in Europe	7
Conceptualising institutional complexity in the upscaling of community enterprises: Lessons from renewable energy and carsharing	7