AWARDS COMMITTEE
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Marina Fischer-Kowalski
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Austria Past President, Chair
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Roland Clift
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UK President
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| Thomas Graedel |
USA Former Award Recipient |
| Sangwon Suh |
USA Former Award Recipient
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| John Ehrenfeld |
USA Former Award Recipient |
| Scott Matthews |
USA Former Award Recipient
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Purpose of Awards Committee
The primary purpose of the Awards Committee is to administer the Society’s biennial Society Award and Laudise Medal. The Committee will develop and re-evaluate criteria, descriptions and procedures for the awarding process. The Committee is also charged with examining the on-going policies and procedures associated with the awards program; as well as calling for, reviewing, and judging award nominations.
NOMINATING COMMITTEE (elected)
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| Julia Steinberger |
Austria
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| Glen Peters |
Norway |
| Marina Fischer-Kowalski |
Austria |
| Amy Landis |
USA |
| Arpad Horvath |
USA |
| Edgar Hertwich |
Norway
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Purpose of Nomination Committee
The Nominating Committee will call for nominations of elected positions within the Society, analyze the results and hold an election for members. The Nominating Committee and ISIE staff will hold an information session at ISIE annual events at which interested members can ask questions and discuss qualifications for the opening roles. This will open up the candidate field for the committee and introduce them to new researchers interested in being more involved with the Society.
FINANCE COMMITTEE
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| Christopher Kennedy |
Canada Treasurer
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| Makarand Dehejia |
USA Former Treasurer
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| Timothy Gutowski |
USA |
| Vered Doctori-Blass |
Israel Student Liaison
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| Roland Clift |
UK President |
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Purpose of the Finance Committee
The primary purpose of the Finance Committee is to provide financial and budgetary oversight and guidance to support the goals and programs of the Society. These include, but are not limited to, preparing and presenting strategic and annual work plans and financial reports to the Council and members. The Finance Committee is also responsible for the development of short-term and long-term financial and budget strategy that supports the goals of the Society including developing long range plans for financial support outside of ISIE conference proceeds.
PUBLICATIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE
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Reid Lifset
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USA Editor in Chief, Journal of Industrial Ecology
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| Kristan Cockerill |
USA ISIE Newsletter Editor
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Rene Kleijn
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Netherlands Leiden University; Chair
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| Harro von Blottnitz |
South Africa University of Capetown
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TBD
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Student Liaison
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Purpose of the Publications and Communications Committee
The Communications Committee will strategically plan for external communications and communications with the Society’s members by evaluating other professional societies’ methods. The Committee will work with the Journal of Industrial Ecology to coordinate and enhance communications including online communications strategies and marketing materials.
MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE
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Greg Keoleian
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USA President Elect
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| Heinz Schandl |
Australia CSIRO, Chair
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| Roland Geyer |
USA UC Santa Barbara, Regional Representative
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| Anders Stromman |
Norway NTNU, Regional Representative |
Seiji Hashimoto
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Japan NIES, Regional Representative |
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Purpose of the Membership Committee
The Committee will ensure that the Society is meeting the needs of its members. The Committee will perform outreach to potential members in order to increase membership. The Committee shall design short-term and long-term membership goals. These goals will be consistent with the direction of the Society's Strategic Plan and Bylaws.
PROGRAM COMMITTEE
| Christopher Kennedy |
Canada Former Conference Chair
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| Greg Keoleian |
USA President Elect, Chair
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Paulo Ferrao
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Portugal Former Conference Chair
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| Seiji Hashimoto |
Regional Representative
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Arpad Horvath
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Upcoming Conference Chair
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| TBD |
Student Liaison
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Purpose of the Program Committee
The primary purpose of this Committee is to develop a plan for all the meeting held by or jointly sponsored by the Society. The Committee will call for, gather and review proposals of potential hosts for upcoming biennial ISIE Conferences. The Committee will also re-evaluate the structure of the conferences financially, geographically and programmatically and find other Societies or groups that can be engaged in ISIE conference-related activities. This will involve evaluating related conferences and events that potentially compete with ISIE conferences then determining how ISIE conferences can maintain strength among them.