Welcome to the division Industrial Ecology

Industrial ecology is an interdisciplinary framework for designing and operating industrial systems as living systems interdependent with natural systems. It seeks to balance environmental and economic performance within emerging understanding of local and global ecological constraints. Some of its developers have called it "the science of sustainability".

 Since 2012-07-01 Industrial Ecology is a division in the institution of Industrial Economics and Management

Licentiate seminar:

Industrial Ecology Methods within Engagement Processes for Industrial Resource Management

Time: Tue 2013-06-11 10.00
Location: Sal E3, Osquarsbacke 14, KTH
Subject area: Industriellt miljöskydd
Doctoral student: Graham Aid
Opponent: Adj. Prof. Magnus Enell
Supervisor: Doc. Maria Malmström

Licentiate seminar

Applications of Systems Thinking within the Sustainibility Domain: Product Design, Product Systems and Stakeholder Perspectives

Time: Fri 2013-06-14 14.00
Location: Sal E2, Lindstedtsvägen 3, KTH
Subject area: Industriellt miljöskydd
Doctoral student: Rafael Laurenti
Opponent: Assoc. Prof. Mattias Lindahl
Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Björn Frostell

Algae for biofuels in the Baltic Sea

Fredrik Gröndahl discusses the international engineering project that seeks to turn the ecological problems of the Baltic Sea to economic and social advantage across different sectors.

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