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London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

Leading public research university focused on social sciences, policy and global economic challenges

Maílis Carrilho
Added by Maílis Carrilho on July 8th, 2026

Summary

The London School of Economics and Political Science is a public research university in London specialising in economics, politics, law, sociology, finance, international relations and other social sciences. Founded in 1895, LSE has become a major global institution for research and teaching on public policy, markets, governance and social change. Its climate-related work includes the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment and the TPI Global Climate Transition Centre, making it an important academic contributor to sustainability, climate policy, transition finance and net zero analysis. For sustainability professionals, LSE is relevant not only as a university but also as a source of policy research, corporate climate data and evidence used by investors and regulators.

Details

Company name
London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
Headquarters
London, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Date of establishment
1895