Announcements
New Island Industrial Ecology Publications
24 Oct 2021 in
Island Industrial Ecology (Islands)
Gkoltsiou, Aikaterini, and Eleni Mougiakou. 2021. “The Use of Islandscape Character Assessment and Participatory Spatial SWOT Analysis to the Strategic Planning and Sustainable Development of Small Islands. The Case of Gavdos.” Land Use Policy 103 (April): 105277...
Plastic waste management in San Andres Island, Colombia
24 Oct 2021 in
Island Industrial Ecology (Islands)
This research advances a study on plastic waste management in San Andres, island part of the Colombian archipelago in the Caribbean. Single-used plastics overload the island area of 57 km2 and affects the touristic sceneries. This research studies the material flows of single-used plastics on...
Our highlight this week: Carine Lausselet
27 Sep 2021 in
Sustainable Urban Systems (Urban systems)
Carine Lausselet is a PhD candidate at Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Norway. Born and raised in Switzerland, she has lived in Norway the last 12 years.
While taking her BSc in Environmental Science and Engineering at the EPFL, she realized the strong...
LCA Foods 2022 - Call for Abstracts is NOW OPEN (Lima, Peru)
27 Sep 2021
Dear colleagues,
Abstract submission for the 13th International Conference on Life Cycle Assessment of Food (LCA Foods 2022) is NOW OPEN. We are offering a hybrid conference in which face-to-face and virtual interaction will be promoted in a post pandemic world. This call includes oral and poster...
Popularize Industrial Ecology and ISIE in India and Asia
06 Sep 2021
I got a small grant from ISIE for the project titled as "Popularize Industrial Ecology and ISIE in India and Asia".
The task includes:
Development of a website which includes links of various resources available by Industrial ecology researchers. I also plan to put the...
Online workshop: Carbon Clarity in the Petrochemical Sector
01 Sep 2021
Dear colleagues,
I would like to invite you to attend an online workshop Carbon Clarity in the Petrochemical Sector on 15th September 2021 (3-6pm BST, 9-12am CDT).
The workshop will consist of three sessions:
Petrochemicals & Climate Change...
Our highlight this week: Haoran Zhang
31 Aug 2021 in
Sustainable Urban Systems (Urban systems)
Dr. Haoran Zhang is an assistant professor at the University of Tokyo. He is an Excellent Young Researcher of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Japan and a Senior Scientist of Locationmind Inc, Japan.
Haoran’s main...
Sustainable Island Futures, 14 December 2021
26 Aug 2021 in
Island Industrial Ecology (Islands)
A Symposium co-hosted by SISSTEM at the University of Aruba & the Metabolism of Islands (MoI).
Small island states are characterized by a strong dependency on external resources to meet their basic needs which highly contributes to the vulnerability of these territories. The approaches to...
New Island Industrial Ecology Publications
17 Aug 2021 in
Island Industrial Ecology (Islands)
Mohammadi, E., Singh, S. J., & Habib, K. (2021). How big is circular economy potential on Caribbean islands considering e-waste? Journal of Cleaner Production, 317, 128457. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.128457
Singh, S.J., Fischer-Kowalski, M., Chertow, M. (2021). The...
Industrial Ecology open online course (IEooc) now with sections on circular economy and energy & sustainability
04 Aug 2021
The ISIE has adopted a new byline: Science for sustainability and circular economy.
Want to educate yourself on these topics over the summer (or winter)?
Check out the industrial ecology open online course (IEooc), which features the following sections (among many others):
Climate...
IE Day 2021 session recordings now available
30 Jul 2021
Dear ISIE members,
a number of session recordings from the ISIE Day 2021 are now available on
https://is4ie.org/events/event/international-industrial-ecology-day-2021/58
including the closing plenary, the sustainable urban systems session, the futue of AI in IE session, two CE-related...
Final version of 2020 Annual Report and new tagline added to ISIE Webpage
28 Jul 2021
Dear members,
we are pleased to announce the release of the final version of the 2020 annual report of the ISIE. This report summarizes our society’s activities during the year of 2020. I would like to thank everyone who contributed to the annual report and to the activities described...