Matching industrial waste with new uses
An integrated suite of resources for assessing industrial-symbiosis opportunities based on waste reuse. The platform matches industrial waste producers with potential consumers using spatial and technical data, surfacing new business models and best practices for specific regions.
Online as the ISE platform. Registered users can run its matching algorithms for a company of interest or for a whole region.
Data and tools for industrial symbiosis
Industry database
Spatial and technical characteristics of industrial waste producers and potential consumers, on an interactive map.
Best-practice inventory
Commercially implemented waste-reuse exchanges, with location, annual quantity, source and sink industry, waste type and literature source.
Matching algorithms
Registered users run the matching algorithms to find potential symbioses for a company or a region.
New business models
Matches are assessed as potential business models based on waste reuse.
The industry map and best practices
