Yale Center for Industrial Ecology

the academic home of industrial symbiosis research — Marian Chertow coined the term — and author of "From variance to value: stabilizing circular exchanges in industrial symbiosis networks" (November 2025), addressing how circular exchanges persist over time.

Country
United States
Research
Coverage
CNEUINUS
bioremediation
Regulatorsepareachademe

Verifiable facts

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AffiliationCenter for the Yale School of the Environmentcie.research.yale.edu · environment.yale.edu
Research focusindustrial ecology, industrial symbiosis, circular economy, waste management, business/environment issuescie.research.yale.edu · environment.yale.edu
FacilityCenter for Industrial Ecologyenvironment.yale.edu · vault.sierraclub.org
GrantNational Science Foundation (NSF) grants and Future Manufacturing Research Grant (FMRG) project; over $1 million in research grants led by Yuan Yaocie.research.yale.edu · environment.yale.edu
Publications67 publications (Marian Chertow); over 350 technical papers and 15 books (Thomas Graedel)environment.yale.edu · nationalacademies.org
Principal staffYuan Yao (Director), Marian Chertow (Professor Emeritus, former Director), Haynie Wheeler (Program Manager)cie.research.yale.edu · environment.yale.edu
HeadcountApproximately 3 to 20 people (including staff, faculty, postdocs, and students) medium confidenceaeroleads.com · environment.yale.edu

Independent sources: aeroleads.com · cie.research.yale.edu · environment.yale.edu · nationalacademies.org · vault.sierraclub.org

Technologies
NameClusterRisk
Industrial symbiosis & by-product exchange platformsbioremediationMedium

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