Announcements
What’s history got to do with it? Colonialism, structural vulnerabilities and risk accumulation in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
02 Jun 2023 in
Island Industrial Ecology (Islands)
The Islands section of ISIE, the Metabolism of Islands, and Future Earth's Knowledge Action Network (Risk-KAN) on Emergent Risks and Extreme Events (Risk-KAN) is inviting you to a virtual keynote by Dr. Emily Wilkinson (brief bio below) titled "What’s history got to do with it? Colonialism...
Feedback and input solicited: Collection of good practice examples for traceability and reproducibility industrial ecology research
25 May 2023 in
Socio-Economic Metabolism (Metabolism)
Dear colleagues,
Numerous groups across the world are working on their research workflow to improve the traceability of assessments and the reproducibility of results. This includes documentation, archiving, and tracing of data sources, data processing, the different assessment or model calculation...
ISIE SUS Section Activities - Leiden
19 May 2023 in
Sustainable Urban Systems (Urban systems)
Friends,
We are excited to see you in Leiden. Your SUS leadership team has been planning activities! Please join us.
Sunday, 2 July at 6:00 PM - Section Meeting
Please join us as we discuss current and future activities. We would love to hear from you!
Poster session...
Deadline Extended: CALL FOR PROPOSALS TO HOST THE 2025 BIENNIAL CONFERENCE OF THE ISIE
12 May 2023
Deadline Extended! New deadline: May 31, 2023
The International Society for Industrial Ecology (ISIE) is now seeking proposals to host its next biennial conference in 2025. The ISIE conference is a vital arena to exchange ideas and advance the varied disciplines of industrial ecology among...
Ph.D. position at the University of Waterloo, Canada
05 May 2023 in
Students (Students)
The Metabolism of Islands research group is looking to recruit a strong PhD student with background in systems / agent-based / risk modelling, and/or GIS skills at the Faculty of Environment, University of Waterloo, Canada. The student will be part of a team that will...
Session 14: >>EU Critical Raw Materials Act<< of the Perpetual Online Conference of the Socioeconomic Metabolism Section
29 Apr 2023 in
Socio-Economic Metabolism (Metabolism)
The next session of the Socioeconomic Metabolism section's Perpetual Online Conference is up!We want to invite you to attend an upcoming online session of the ISEM SEM Perpetual Online Conference on the proposed Critical Raw Materials Act of the European Union.The proposed act is a...
Online seminar on Sustainable Development Beyond Green Growth
28 Apr 2023 in
Socio-Economic Metabolism (Metabolism)
We know that a ‘greening’ of current economic practices will not suffice to achieve global sustainability targets, such as limiting global warming to well below 2°C and eradicate poverty. A growing body of literature shows that we need to transform not only our energy system and...
2023 Industrial Ecology Conference Confusion
28 Apr 2023
There has recently been some confusion around the Industrial Ecology Conferences being held this summer (2023). Some International Society for Industrial Ecology (ISIE) members have recently been receiving invitations to speak at an industrial ecology conference scheduled to be held in...
Votes are needed on ISIE Member Proposals
27 Apr 2023
Three member proposals were presented at the International Society for Industrial Ecology’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) on the 20th of April 2023. The Society’s housekeeping rules indicate that we need 10% of the membership (around 80 members) to vote on a proposal for it to be...
ISIE2023 Conference Scholarships for US applicants (Round 2)
25 Apr 2023 in
Students (Students)
We are all looking forward to the ISIE2023 conference in Leiden (July 2-5) and the preceding Symposium on Industrial Ecology for Young Professionals (SIEYP) (July 1). As announced earlier, the ISIE was accepting applications from early career researchers in need for financial aid to...
Seeking expert panel participants for measuring the sustainability of diets
11 Apr 2023 in
Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment (Life-cycle)
The Leading A Sustainability Transition In Nutrition Globally (LASTING) project, based at the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University, is seeking expert panel participants to provide input on measuring the sustainability of diets in broad...
TianGong Chat released for the field of industrial ecology
10 Apr 2023
We are introducing TianGong Chat (chat.tiangong.world). It studied a large amount of literature in industrial ecology and then can answer your questions related to industrial ecology. It is like a ChatGPT but an expert in industrial ecology.
For example, comparing to ChatGPT, TianGong GPT knows the...