Taking Stock of Industrial Ecology.

• Author: Clift, Roland.
• TeilnehmendeR: Druckman, Angela.
• Place / Publishing House: Cham : : Springer International Publishing AG,, 2015.; ©2016.
• Year of Publication: 2015
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (373 pages)

Table of Contents

Intro -- Foreword -- References -- Contents -- Introduction -- The Industrial Ecology Paradigm -- This Book -- References -- Part I: State-of-the-Art and Discussions of Research Issues -- Chapter 1: Industrial Ecology's First Decade -- 1 Origins of Industrial Ecology -- 2 Constructing the Field of Industrial Ecology -- 3 Building the Tools of the Trade, 1990-2000 -- 3.1 Life-Cycle Assessment -- 3.2 Design for Environment -- 3.3 Material Flow Analysis -- 3.4 Socioeconomic Metabolism -- 3.5 Input-Output Analysis -- 3.6 UrbanMetabolism -- 3.7 Industrial Symbiosis -- 4 Becoming a Scholarly Field -- 4.1 Conferences -- 4.2 Scholarly Journals -- 4.3 The International Society for Industrial Ecology -- 4.4 Courses and Textbooks -- 5 Epilogue -- References -- Chapter 2: Prospective Models of Society's Future Metabolism: What Industrial Ecology Has to Contribute -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 The Great Transformation Ahead -- 1.2 Scientific Response: The Interdisciplinary Systems Approach and Prospective Models -- 1.3 Goal and Scope -- 2 Principles of Prospective Models of Socioeconomic Metabolism -- 2.1 Overview and General Principles -- 2.2 Credible, Possible, and Likely Scenarios -- 3 Prospective Modeling in Industrial Ecology: State of the Art -- 3.1 Prospective Modeling with Established IE Methods -- 3.2 New Approaches to Prospective Modeling in Industrial Ecology -- 3.2.1 Prospective Modeling Using Extended Dynamic MFA -- 3.2.2 Prospective Modeling Using the THEMIS Model -- 3.3 The Relation between Prospective IE Models and MFA, LCA, and I/O Analysis -- 3.4 The Relation between Prospective IE Models and Consequential LCA -- 4 Prospective Modeling in Industrial Ecology: Future Development -- 4.1 Future Applications and Model Development of Prospective Models within Industrial Ecology -- 4.2 Linking Industrial Ecology and Integrated Assessment Models (IAMs).

4.2.1 Integrated Assessment Models from an Industrial Ecology Perspective -- 4.2.2 The Link Between the Prospective IE Models and IAMs -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment: What Is It and What Are Its Challenges? -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Definitions of LCSA -- 3 Sustainability -- 4 LCSA Definitions Adopted in Practice -- 5 Main Challenges Identified in LCSA Studies So Far -- 6 Conclusions -- Annex 1: Challenges Faced in the LCSA References from the Bibliometric Analysis -- References -- Chapter 4: Industrial Ecology and Cities -- 1 A False Dawn -- 2 Formative Years of IE -- 3 Into the Twenty-First Century -- 4 Urban Metabolism -- 5 Future Directions -- References -- Chapter 5: Scholarship and Practice in Industrial Symbiosis: 1989-2014 -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Part I: Why People Sometimes Equate Industrial Symbiosis with Industrial Ecology-Frosch and Gallopoulos, Kalundborg, and Beyond -- 3 Part II: Bounding Industrial Symbiosis in Time and Space-Distinctions and Differences -- 3.1 Industrial Symbiosis: Old, New, or Hidden -- 3.2 Single Industry Dominated vs. Multiple Industry Involvement -- 3.3 Industrial Symbiosis and Eco-industrial Parks (EIPs) -- 3.4 Diffusion of Industrial Symbiosis -- 3.5 Understanding Industrial Symbiosis in a Chinese Context -- 3.6 Organizational Drivers and Barriers -- 4 Part III: Industrial Symbiosis in Both Scholarship and Practice -- 4.1 Section A: Industrial Symbiosis in Scholarship -- 4.2 Results and Analysis of Bibliometric Study -- 4.3 Discussion of Industrial Symbiosis Research -- 4.4 Section B: Industrial Symbiosis in Practice -- 5 Conclusion: Industrial Symbiosis in a World of Difference -- Appendix -- References -- Chapter 6: A Socio-economic Metabolism Approach to Sustainable Development and Climate Change Mitigation -- 1 Background.

2 A Socio-economic Metabolism Framework -- 2.1 Energy -- 2.2 Materials -- 2.3 The Importance of Representing Stocks -- 3 Problem Shifting -- 3.1 Sustainable Development and the Carbon Budget -- 4 Effective Policymaking: The Case of the Aluminium Sector -- 4.1 Reducing Resource Use in the Product -- 4.2 Changing the Demand for Stocks in Providing Services -- 4.3 Timing -- 5 The Socio-economic Metabolism Framework and Wealth -- References -- Chapter 7: Stocks and Flows in the Performance Economy -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Circular Economy - "Loop", "Lake" and "Performance" Models -- 3 Remanufacturing, Reprocessing and Product Life -- 3.1 Material Intensity and Product-Service Intensity -- 3.2 Remanufacturing and Reprocessing -- 3.3 Product Life -- 4 Economic and Social Implications -- 4.1 Business Models in the Performance Economy -- 4.2 Employment -- 4.3 Fiscal Policy -- 5 Industrial Ecology and the Performance Economy -- References -- Chapter 8: Impacts Embodied in Global Trade Flows -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Impacts of Trade: New Insights from Recent Research -- 2.1 Taking a Consumption-Based Perspective: What Are Impacts Embodied in Trade? -- 2.2 Recent Research on Environmental, Social and Economic Impacts Embodied in International Trade -- 2.2.1 Scope and Scale of Embodied Impacts -- 2.2.2 Trends of Impacts Embodied in Trade -- 3 Notes on Methodological Developments -- 3.1 Merging of Disciplines -- 3.2 Assessing Actual Impacts and Their Unsustainability -- 3.3 Addressing Uncertainty in MRIO Modelling -- 4 Is Trade Good or Bad? Some Final Thoughts -- References -- Chapter 9: Understanding Households as Drivers of Carbon Emissions -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Consumption Accounting and Carbon Footprinting -- 3 What Makes a Household Carbon Footprint? -- 3.1 The Determinants of Household Carbon Footprints -- 3.2 Composition of Household Carbon Footprints.

3.3 Looking Through the Lens of Time-Use -- 4 The Rebound Effect -- 5 Concluding Comments -- References -- Chapter 10: The Social and Solidarity Economy: Why Is It Relevant to Industrial Ecology? -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Conceptual Links -- 2.1 What Is the Social and Solidarity Economy? -- 2.2 What Are the Conceptual Links between SSE and IE, and the Limits? -- 3 Linkages Between the SSE and IE in Practice -- 3.1 The Sharing Economy vs. End of Pipe Giving: Applicability to IE -- 3.2 Community Currencies: Idea of Démurage and Applicability to IE -- 3.3 Crowdfunding in the Solidarity Economy: towards IE Principles -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 11: Industrial Ecology in Developing Countries -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Benefits of IE for Developing Countries -- 1.2 GDP Fixation -- 1.3 Previous Studies on IE in Developing Countries -- 1.4 IE in the Policy Context -- 2 What Has Been Achieved by IE in the Global South? -- 2.1 Hotspots of IE in the Global South -- 2.2 Cleaner Production -- 2.3 Eco-Industrial Development -- 3 Current Issues -- 3.1 Impact of Technology -- 3.2 Impact of Population and Affluence -- 3.3 Policy Development and Funding -- 4 What Can IE Give to the Global South? -- 4.1 Challenges, Metrics and Models -- 5 How Can the Global South Contribute to IE? -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 12: Material Flow Analysis and Waste Management -- 1 Introduction - Historical and Institutional Perspectives -- 2 Review of Empirical Studies from the Viewpoint of Target Wastes and Systems -- 2.1 Waste in General -- 2.2 Construction and Demolition Waste -- 2.3 End-of-Life Vehicles and e-Waste -- 2.4 Metals in Waste -- 2.5 Phosphorus in Waste -- 2.6 Waste Plastics -- 2.7 Spatial System Boundaries -- 3 MFA-Based Policies and Concepts for Sustainable Resource and Waste Management.

3.1 Conceptual Progress for Sustainable Resource and Waste Management and Its Relevance to MFA - Cases in China and Japan -- 3.2 Initiatives in National and Intergovernmental Activities, Focusing on Policy Application of Economy-Wide MFA Indicators -- 4 Current and Future Developments -- References -- Part II: Case Studies and Examples of the Application of Industrial Ecology Approaches -- Chapter 13: Circular Economy and the Policy Landscape in the UK -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The European Union's Development of Waste Policy and Resource Efficiency Initiatives -- 3 UK Policy Responses to Circular Economy Objectives -- 4 The Resource Security Action Plan -- 5 Waste Prevention Plans -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 14: Industrial Ecology and Portugal's National Waste Plans -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Portuguese Waste Management Policy 1990-2014: The Contribution of Industrial Ecology -- 3 PERSU 2020 -- 4 Impact Assessment of the Portuguese National Plan for Municipal Solid Waste 2014-2020 -- 4.1 Environmental Impacts -- 4.2 Economic Impacts -- References -- Chapter 15: The Role of Science in Shaping Sustainable Business: Unilever Case Study -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Journey So Far -- 3 Looking to the Future -- 3.1 Conceptual Basis for Developing Scientific Approaches -- 3.2 Applying the Planetary Boundaries Approach for Business Decision-Making -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 16: Practical Implications of Product-Based Environmental Legislation -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Dealing with Hazardous Substance Restrictions in Products -- 3 Ensuring Energy Efficiency -- 4 Managing Products at End of Life -- 5 Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 17: Multinational Corporations and the Circular Economy: How Hewlett Packard Scales Innovation and Technology in Its Global Supply Chain -- 1 Circular Economy Introduction.

2 Why Innovation in Circular Economy Is Important.