Journal of Industrial Ecology

Virtual Issue: Industrial Symbiosis

As a signature topic in industrial ecology, industrial symbiosis has been a focus of research and analysis since the very beginning of the Journal of Industrial Ecology. This virtual issue consists of a selection of articles on industrial symbiosis that complements the special issue published in the winter of 2012 (volume 16, #1). This list highlights a combination of classic and contemporary articles on this topic. Also included is a comprehensive list of all articles and columns published in the Journal of Industrial Ecology on industrial symbiosis.

The Structure, Function, and Evolution of a Regional Industrial Ecosystem
Ashton, W.

“Uncovering” Industrial Symbiosis
Chertow, M. R.

Cities and Industrial Symbiosis: Some Historical Perspectives and Policy Implications
Desrochers, P.

Industrial Ecology in Practice: The Evolution of Interdependence at Kalundborg
Ehrenfeld, J. and N. Gertler

Industrial Symbiosis in Kalundborg, Denmark: A Quantitative Assessment of Economic and Environmental Aspects
Jacobsen, N. B.

Material Reuse Modeling
Keckler, S. E. and D. T. Allen

A Spatial Analysis of Loop Closing Among Recycling, Remanufacturing, and Waste Treatment Firms in Texas
Lyons, D. I.

Industrial Recycling Networks as Starting Points for Broader Sustainability-Oriented Cooperation?
Posch, A.

Comparability of Industrial Symbioses
Van Berkel, R.

Industrial Symbiosis in China: A Case Study of the Guitang Group
Zhu, Q., E. A. Lowe, et al.