Ministry of Climate and Enterprise (Sweden)

Ministry of the Environment (2022)

JurisdictionSFS 1996:1515HeadquartersHerkulesgatan 17, StockholmMinisters responsible

Ebba Busch,
Head of the Ministry
Minister for Business, Industry and Innovation
Romina Pourmokhtari,
Minister for Climate and the Environment

Websitewww.government.se

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The Ministry of Climate and Enterprise^[3] (Swedish: Klimat- och näringsdepartementet) is a ministry in the Government of Sweden responsible for policies related to the climate, the natural environment, energy, enterprise, innovation, radiation safety, the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, outdoor life and circular economy.

The ministry is currently headed by the Minister for Energy, Business and Industry, Ebba Busch of the Christian Democrats.^[4] Busch is also Deputy Prime Minister of Sweden.

History

The ministry originally held the name of Ministry of Industry from its establishment in 1969. Between 1991 and 2022, the ministry had different names although Ministry of Enterprise was included in the name in some way.

The ministry was reshaped on 1 January 2023 when the Ministry of the Environment was merged into the Ministry of Enterprise and Innovation, forming the Ministry for Climate and Enterprise.^[2]

It's located on Herkulesgatan 17 in Stockholm.

Government agencies and other bodies

Government agencies^[5]

The Ministry of Climate and Enterprise is principal for 21 government agencies, one state-owned company and five funds:

Competition Authority (Konkurrensverket)
Patent and Registration Office (Patent- och registreringsverket)
National Space Agency (Rymdstyrelsen)
Geological Survey (Sveriges geologiska undersökning)
Vinnova (Verket för innovationssystem)
Agency for Economic and Regional Growth (Tillväxtverket)
Companies Registration Office (Bolagsverket)
Growth Policy Analysis (Myndigheten för tillväxtpolitiska utvärderingar och analyser)
Board for Accreditation and Conformity Assessment (Styrelsen för ackreditering och teknisk kontroll)
Energy Agency (Energimyndigheten)
Energy Markets Inspectorate (Energimarknadsinspektionen)
National Electrical Safety Board (Elsäkerhetsverket)
Svenska kraftnät (Svenska kraftnät)
Oil Crisis Committee (Oljekrisnämnden)
Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI)
Radiation Safety Authority (Strålsäkerhetsmyndigheten)
Formas (Forskningsrådet för miljö, areella näringar och samhällsbyggande (FORMAS))
Agency for Marine and Water Management (Havs- och vattenmyndigheten)
Environmental Protection Agency (Naturvårdsverket)
Geotechnical Institute (Statens geotekniska institut)
Chemicals Agency (Kemikalieinspektionen)

Government funds^[5]

Mistra (Stiftelsen för miljöstrategisk forskning)
International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics (Internationella Miljöinstitutet)
Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI)
Industrifonden
Norrlandsfonden

State-owned companies^[5]

Environmental Research Institute (IVL Svenska Miljöinstitutet)

Policy areas^[6]

Energy
Enterprise and industry
Environment and climate
Innovation

Cabinet ministers

Ministers for Business and Industry

Ministers for Energy

Ministers for Climate and the Environment

References

^ "Näringsdepartementet". Nationalencyklopedin (in Swedish). Retrieved 13 November 2010. (subscription required)
^ ^a ^b "Två nya departement startar upp" (in Swedish). Regeringen och Regeringskansliet. 2023-01-02. Retrieved 2023-07-17.
^ "Ministry of Climate and Enterprise". Regeringen och Regeringskansliet. 2023-07-07. Retrieved 2023-07-17.
^ "Ebba Busch". Regeringen och Regeringskansliet. 2023-06-22. Retrieved 2023-07-17.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Government agencies". Regeringen och Regeringskansliet. 2021-10-11. Retrieved 2023-07-17.
^ "Policy areas - Ministry of Climate and Enterprise". Regeringen och Regeringskansliet. 2023-07-07. Retrieved 2023-07-17.

External links

Official website

Swedish ministries and ministerial offices

Offices
Prime Minister	Prime Minister List Deputy Prime Minister
Heads of Ministries	Culture Defence Education Employment and Integration Energy, Business and Industry Finance Foreign Affairs Social Affairs, Public Health and Sports Justice Rural Affairs
Other cabinet ministers	Climate and the Environment Consumer Affairs Democracy Digital Development EU Affairs Financial Markets Foreign Trade Gender Equality Higher Education and Research Infrastructure and Housing International Development Cooperation Migration Schools Nordic Cooperation Public Administration Social Security
Historic ministerial portfolios	Agriculture Budget Children Civil Service Affairs Commerce and Industry Economics Education and Ecclesiastical Affairs Elderly Elderly Care and Public Health Government Coordination Healthcare Home Affairs Immigration Interior Management of the Economy Municipal Affairs Naval Affairs Physical Planning and Local Government Public Health Strategic Development and Nordic Cooperation Supply Taxes Upper Secondary School and Adult Education and Training War

Ministries
Present	Prime Minister's Office Culture Defence Education and Research Employment Climate and Enterprise Finance Foreign Affairs Health and Social Affairs Rural Affairs and Infrastructure Justice
Former	Agriculture Budget Civil Service Affairs Commerce and Industry Communications Economics Industry Environment Integration and Gender Equality Housing Interior Land Defence Local Government Naval Affairs Supply Rural Affairs Infrastructure