ISIE Society Prize awarded to Dr Heinz Schandl
The ISIE Society Prize was awarded to Dr Heinz Schandl for his pioneering contributions to Industrial Ecology, integrating social theory, industrial metabolism, and public policy to advance the field’s knowledge base and global relevance. His innovative frameworks and indicators, including the material footprint and global resource databases, have profoundly influenced international sustainability policy and enabled science-based decision-making across governments and institutions worldwide. As a leader, mentor, and former ISIE President, Dr Schandl has strengthened the Society’s global presence, fostered interdisciplinary collaboration, and inspired new generations of researchers to apply Industrial Ecology for transformative change.
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