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2025 IEDC critical mass sprint
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2025 IEDC critical mass sprint

  • Stefan Pauliuk
  • 3rd March 2025
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2025 is the year when we move the industrial ecology data commons prototype, launched in […]

Socio-Economic Metabolism – An Overview
  • Industrial Ecology
  • Material Cycle

Socio-Economic Metabolism – An Overview

  • Stefan Pauliuk
  • 30th October 2024
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Materials are at the basis of human society [1]. Urbanization, industrialization and growing consumption drive […]

From knowledge to action – climate protection in everyday life
  • Industrial Ecology
  • Sustainable consumption

From knowledge to action – climate protection in everyday life

  • Stefan Pauliuk
  • 21st September 2024
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Veggie burgers, cargo bikes, packaging-free living – there are plenty of ideas and products to […]

Half-day research seminar on sufficiency and inequality, January 26, 2024 @Uni Freiburg & online
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Half-day research seminar on sufficiency and inequality, January 26, 2024 @Uni Freiburg & online

  • Chris Hauenstein
  • 12th January 2024
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Half-day research seminar on sufficiency and inequality The topics of sufficiency (reduction in consumption) and […]

Research travel-related GHG emissions of our group
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  • Sustainable consumption

Research travel-related GHG emissions of our group

  • Stefan Pauliuk
  • 17th December 2023
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Industrial Ecology Freiburg is an international research group with collaborations across many countries and several […]

Major update of the industrial ecology data commons
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Major update of the industrial ecology data commons

  • Stefan Pauliuk
  • 16th November 2023
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The industrial ecology data commons (iedc) is a prototype for an industrial ecology community database. […]

How much materials are needed to provide a decent living for all?
  • Industrial Ecology
  • Material Cycle

How much materials are needed to provide a decent living for all?

  • Johan_V
  • 18th September 2023
  • 0

Alongside climate change, eradicating poverty and hunger, reducing inequalities, and increasing access to basic needs, […]

How will a sustainable circular economy look like?
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How will a sustainable circular economy look like?

  • Stefan Pauliuk
  • 1st June 2023
  • 0

Sustainability, with its environmental, social, and economic dimension, needs to be made tangible and operational […]

Seminar on Sustainable Development Beyond Green Growth
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Seminar on Sustainable Development Beyond Green Growth

  • Stefan Pauliuk
  • 9th April 2023
  • 2

We know that a ‘greening’ of current economic practices will not suffice to achieve global […]

A dialogue with ChatGPT on stocks and flows
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A dialogue with ChatGPT on stocks and flows

  • Stefan Pauliuk
  • 7th April 2023
  • 1

Describing phenomena in a system definition is a basic step for understanding, assessing, and modelling […]

Scientists Urge to Integrate Energy-Metal Nexus into Carbon Neutrality Pledges
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  • Material Cycle

Scientists Urge to Integrate Energy-Metal Nexus into Carbon Neutrality Pledges

  • Stefan Pauliuk
  • 18th June 2022
  • 0

Carbon neutrality requires systematic transformations and revolutions of both energy and metal systems. Countries, cities, […]

Sustainability and Transitions Research: Taking the High Road
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Sustainability and Transitions Research: Taking the High Road

  • Stefan Pauliuk
  • 2nd June 2022
  • 4

In a recent opinion paper, [1] Julian Kirchherr complains about that “up to 50% of […]

Chancen und Grenzen der Ressourceneffizienz
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  • Sustainable consumption

Chancen und Grenzen der Ressourceneffizienz

  • Stefan Pauliuk
  • 26th May 2022
  • 0

Der Lebensstil der Mittelklasse in den reichen Industrienationen ist mit derzeitigen Konsummustern und industriellen Technologien […]

Material flow accounting and material footprints: System definition and data sources
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Material flow accounting and material footprints: System definition and data sources

  • Stefan Pauliuk
  • 20th April 2022
  • 0

Material flow accounting (MFA) (Fischer-Kowalski et al. 2011) is a method to systematically compile data […]

Studie zu Materialverbrauch, Energiebedarf und Klimaauswirkungen des geplanten Stadtteils „Dietenbach“ in Freiburg
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Studie zu Materialverbrauch, Energiebedarf und Klimaauswirkungen des geplanten Stadtteils „Dietenbach“ in Freiburg

  • Stefan Pauliuk
  • 17th March 2022
  • 2

Klimawandel und Wohnungsmangel machen die Untersuchung der Klimaauswirkungen von Neubauprojekten zu einem wichtigen Thema. Der […]

Direct air capture of CO2 – A potential building block but not a wildcard
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  • Material Cycle

Direct air capture of CO2 – A potential building block but not a wildcard

  • Stefan Pauliuk
  • 1st November 2021
  • 0

As I am writing these lines, the supposed climate leaders of the world meet at […]

Vom Wissen zum Handeln – Klimaschutz im Alltag
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Vom Wissen zum Handeln – Klimaschutz im Alltag

  • Stefan Pauliuk
  • 18th July 2021
  • 0

Veggie-Burger, Lastenfahrräder, verpackungsfrei leben – Ideen und Produkte, unseren Alltag klimafreundlich zu gestalten, gibt es […]

New Guidelines for Data Modeling and Data Integration for Material Flow Analysis
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New Guidelines for Data Modeling and Data Integration for Material Flow Analysis

  • Stefan Pauliuk
  • 9th June 2021
  • 0

Material flow analysis (MFA) is booming. A large number of datasets are being compiled and […]

Treibhausgasbilanz der Universität Freiburg im Breisgau 2017
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Treibhausgasbilanz der Universität Freiburg im Breisgau 2017

  • Stefan Pauliuk
  • 12th March 2021
  • 3

Der Klimawandel ist eine der großen globalen Herausforderungen unserer Zeit. Anstatt staatliche Maßnahmen (Gebote, Verbote, […]

Short lifetime of metals in the anthroposphere illustrates the challenge of closing material cycles
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Short lifetime of metals in the anthroposphere illustrates the challenge of closing material cycles

  • Stefan Pauliuk
  • 7th February 2021
  • 0

“Metals can be recycled indefinitely.” That marketing phrase of the metal producers sounds plausible, as […]

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  1. Christopher Toevs on Socio-Economic Metabolism – An Overview23rd January 2025
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