Announcements
Call for ISIE-SEM 2024 conference hosts
26 May 2022 in
Socio-Economic Metabolism (Metabolism)
Dear colleagues,
The board of the Socio-Economic Metabolism section of the International Society for Industrial Ecology (ISIE-SEM) is calling for expressions of interest to host the ISIE-SEM 2024 conference. This conference series is the most important one in our field. It is a platform...
ISIE SUS Linkedin Group
03 May 2022 in
Sustainable Urban Systems (Urban systems)
Thank you for participating in the member survey. We are actively working to address your wonderful suggestions, including webinars and more connections via Linkedin.
Please consider joining out Linkedin ISIE SUS group!
https://www.linkedin.com/groups/12650565/
Establishment of new crosscutting sections to address grand environmental challenges
02 May 2022
As a follow up to the positive responses to the new strategic direction of ISIE (see https://is4ie.org/forum/general/43 ) and as announced at the Annual General Meeting by Stefanie Hellweg (President ISIE), we would now like to initiate the next steps in creating new crosscutting sections that...
Characterisation factors for the material footprint for ecoinvent 3.7.1/3.8+openLCA available
02 May 2022 in
Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment (Life-cycle)
Dear colleagues,
In process-based LCA, an analog implementation of the material footprint, which is commonly calculated with MRIO models, was lacking for some time. Thanks to the work by Mostert and Bringezu (2019), a list of 286 characterization factors for the material footprint of products and...
Member Proposals for voting - we need you
30 Apr 2022
Dear ISIE members.
Two member proposals were described at the Annual General Meeting on April 28th. We'd really appreciate it if members who were unable to attend the AGM could read about the proposals and vote on them.
A minimum percentage of the membership must vote on member proposals for them...
NU Futures
05 Apr 2022
I would like to draw your attention to a new recruitment initiative, at Newcastle University - NU Futures (https://www.ncl.ac.uk/futures/) we want to attract new talented academics into our School.
NU Futures is a major campaign to recruit experienced academics from Senior Lecturer ->...
Our highlight this week: Thomas Y. Chen
04 Apr 2022 in
Sustainable Urban Systems (Urban systems)
Thomas Chen is a student researcher whose primary interests lie in machine learning and computer vision real-world applications. He serves on the U.S. Technology Policy Committee of the Association for Computing Machinery. As much of his work lies at the nexus of artificial...
New Island Industrial Ecology Publications
29 Mar 2022 in
Island Industrial Ecology (Islands)
Rahman, S., Singh, S., & McCordic, C. (2022). Can the Caribbean localize its food system? Evidence from biomass flow accounting. Journal of Industrial Ecology, pg. 1–15. https://doi.org/10.1111/jiec.13241
Bahers, J.-B., Singh, S., & Durand, M. (2022). Analyzing...
*Recording posted - Invited Virtual Seminar - March 29, 2022, 4-5 pm EDT - Drs. Shoshanna Saxe and Joe F. Bozeman III
16 Mar 2022 in
Sustainable Urban Systems (Urban systems)
**If you missed our seminar - no worries! Check it out here:
https://pitt.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=a3feeec5-c0f7-45b3-a174-ae670161a419
On behalf of the ISIE SUS Board, we are pleased to offer a virtual invited seminar with Drs. Shoshanna Saxe and Joe F...
Sustainable Island Futures 2022 - Call for Abstracts
12 Mar 2022 in
Island Industrial Ecology (Islands)
The SIF 2022 is inviting abstracts and intent to participate at the 4th symposium co-hosted by SISSTEM at the University of Aruba, the Islands section of the International Society for Industrial Ecology (ISIE), & the Metabolism of Islands (MoI). Small island states are characterized by a strong...
2022 ISIE Election Results
02 Mar 2022
The results of the 2022 ISIE Election are in and 207 members voted. On behalf of the ISIE, the Nominating Committee announces that the following people have been chosen by the membership as member representatives for various positions in ISIE.
Secretary : Simron SinghVice Secretary ...
Call for Member Proposals 2022
02 Mar 2022
ISIE members are encouraged to bring forward proposals for consideration and voting by the entire Society at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) to be held later in April this year. Member Proposals can be Strategic Proposals, or Industrial Ecology Project Grants of various sizes but please submit by...