JusTN0W

Centre for Sustainable Development Law and Policy

Just Transitions to a Net Zero World

The JusTN0W initiative is developing a world-leading interdisciplinary work programme to research sustainable and just solutions for accelerated decarbonisation of economies, and to achieve lasting societal well-being for the present and future generations. JusTN0W ties in experts from Durham Law School, the Department of Computer Science, the Department of Economics, and the Department of Biosciences. Our highly skilled and diverse JusTN0W team welcomes you to explore and join JusTN0W.

JusTN0W Team

A view of Durham Cathedral from the River Wear

Durham's Strategic Research Fund for JusTN0W

Durham University is investing £5 million over four years in JusTN0W through Durham’s Strategic Research Fund (SRF), which aims to stimulate significant growth in research income for the University through substantial investments in our research community, capability and infrastructure.

Durham University's SRF Projects

Our Vision

Our vision is to lead in enabling just transitions and to harness novel interdisciplinary research and global partnerships. Our delivery plan outlines how we are achieving our goals in order to position Durham at the forefront of a cutting-edge twinning of green and digital transitions.

JusTN0W Delivery Plan

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JusTN0W Executive Summary

JusTN0W acknowledges the urgent need for just transitions to combat climate change effectively. Read more in our executive summary.
JusTN0W International Launching Conference Report

JusTN0W International Launching Conference held on the 3rd and 4th of October 2024.

JusTN0W Executive Summary

JusTN0W acknowledges the urgent need for just transitions to combat climate change effectively. Read more in our executive summary.

JusTN0W International Launching Conference Report

JusTN0W International Launching Conference held on the 3rd and 4th of October 2024.

Group Photo in front of Durham Law School taken during the JusTN0W Conference

JusTN0W Second Annual International Conference

The JusTN0W Team at the Centre for Sustainable Development Law and Policy, in collaboration with the European Centre for Just Transition Research and Impact-Driven Transfer at Martin Luther University, Germany, is hosting the JusTN0W Second International Conference on 9th and 10th of October 2025.

Our Partners

JusTN0W strengthens our existing partnerships and creates bonds with new partners across the globe. Our international partnership includes renowned universities, research institutes, professionals, private sector stakeholders, governments, and NGOs. Twenty Six of our JusTN0W partners combine to form our research advisory board. Our approach is collaborative and through our international partnership, we endeavour to work on implementable solutions for sustainable development.

JusTN0W Partners