From waste and resource management to corporate social responsibility, our researchers are looking to improve the sustainability and efficiency of our systems.
Get to know their areas of expertise.
Advancing six Sustainable Development Goals
Our researchers
Goretty Dias
School of Environment, Enterprise and Development
- Waterloo Industrial Ecology Group
- Sustainability assessment of dietary patterns and conventional/agricultural food systems using life cycle assessment and other biophysical accounting tools
- Sustainability performance of agricultural and food certification systems
- Foodshed analysis
Komal Habib
School of Environment, Enterprise and Development
- Waterloo Industrial Ecology Group
- Exploring resource dependency of future clean energy systems
- Metals, material and energy flow analysis
- Resource criticality assessment
- Waste management, and life cycle assessment
Simron Singh
School of Environment, Enterprise and Development
- Waterloo Industrial Ecology Group
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Resource use and resource efficiency of small islands (material and energy flows)
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Sustainability transitions on small islands
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Societal “time-use" and sustainability
- Can also supervise graduate students in the School of Environment, Resources and Sustainability
Steven B. Young
School of Environment, Enterprise and Development
- Waterloo Industrial Ecology Group
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Corporate social responsibility and life-cycle assessment (LCA)
- Responsible sourcing, sustainability standards and management systems; auditing, assurance and certification
- Sustainable materials, conflict minerals and critical raw materials