Industrial Ecology Sustainability Environment
Industrial Ecology Sustainability Environment
Industrial ecology is the shifting of industrial process from linear (open loop) systems, in which resource and capital investments move through the system to become waste, to a closed loop system where wastes become inputs for new processes.
Top: Science: Environment: Sustainability: Industrial Ecology
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Industrial-Ecology Discussion List - Mail list for students, scholars and others. Topics include eco-industrial parks, sustainable production and consumption, and other aspects of environment and economy.
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Journal of Industrial Ecology - MIT Press website for international quarterly journal addressing material and energy flows; dematerialization and decarbonization; life-cycle planning, design and assessment; extended producer responsibility ("product stewardship"); eco-industr
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Renewable Cogen Asia - Provider of sustainable energy and environmental solutions in a socially responsible and cost-effective way. Gives examples of renewable projects undertaken in various countries in Asia, Africa and Europe.
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Kalundborg Symbiosis Institute - For the past 25 years some of Kalundborg's largest companies and the five cooperating municipalities of the Kalundborg Region have developed a new and revolutionary concept for industrial growth on environmental terms: The Industrial Symbios
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Environmental Life Cycle Assessment of Goods and Services: An Input-Output Approach - Guide from RFF Press on using EIO-LCA methods, companion to the free online database from Carnegie Mellon University. Intended for regulators as well as companies looking to improve the environmental profile of their products and processes.
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ECO-it - Design for Environment software. Based on the Eco-indicator method, ECO-it helps designers to screen products for environmental improvements by allowing you to model a complex product and its life cycle in a few minutes.
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Non-Ferrous Metals and their Contribution to Sustainable Development - Reports, online forums, information about workshops and events, and other resources related to metals recycling and environmental aspects of mining and production of metals including copper, zinc, nickel, and lead.
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Industrial Revolution 2 - Blog providing industrial ecology news and articles on sustainable technologies.
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Indigo Publications - Creating systems solutions for sustainable development through industrial ecology information and publications.
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Economic Input Output Life Cycle Assessment - The Green Design Institute at Carnegie Mellon University maintains the EIO-LCA project, showing the economic and environmental effects of producing 500 commodities sorted by industry group and sector. Results include pollutants, greenhouse gases, toxic ch
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Ecocycle Newsletter - Environment Canada's Industrial Ecology Newsletter shares information on policy and technical issues related to product environmental life-cycle management (LCM). Past issues are on-line.
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Russian-Norwegian Cleaner Production Center - An organization promoting environmental management systems, ISO 14000, ecological management, ecological audits, financial engineering, and training.
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New Environmentalism: Industrial Ecology Programs Database - Provides details of U.S. corporate initiatives that illustrate IE in action.
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The International Society for Industrial Ecology - The mission of the ISIE is to promote the use of industrial ecology in research,education, policy, community development, and industrial practices. In order to accomplish this mission, ISIE seeks to build a community of interest, support cumulative learn
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Eco-Efficiency and Cleaner Production - Lengthy paper for United Nations Committee on Sustainable Development on cleaner production and energy efficiency.
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Durabilis - An ecodesign methodology for product life-cycle assessment and design.
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IndEco Strategic Consulting Inc. - Industrial Ecology Strategic Consulting is a team of professionals offering consulting services in industrial ecology and strategic planning.
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