Kim Andersson holds an MSc in Environmental Engineering and Sustainable Infrastructure and has been a researcher at SEI Stockholm since 2011. However, he has been connected professionally to SEI since 2005, through the Ecological Sanitation Research Programme, and has during an extensive time being based in Mexico and Colombia. He has wide experience of the different fields of environmental engineering, where one of his specialities is reuse-oriented water and sanitation management.

He has been working with both research and practice, in themes such as: environmental impact assessments, Integrated Water Resource Management, water and sanitation development, capacity building activities in sustainable sanitation, environmental inventories, and contaminated soil and water. His professional experience includes working in Europe and Latin America in urban, rural and ethnic minorities settings.

He started off as an environmental consultant, before entering into the area of research and development. Prior to working at SEI he was working as a researcher at the Cinara Institute at the Valle University in Colombia.

At SEI he works in the Baltic COMPASS project on transboundary water management and eutrophication in the Baltic Sea Region. He is also involved in the node and the capacity development work through the Integrated Sustainable Sanitation at SEI (ISSS).