Biomass 2026 Conference

3 Mar 2026

The Australian Industrial Ecology Network (AIEN) takes great pleasure in inviting you to join us for the Biomass 2026 Conference to be held on 17 and 18 June 2026 in Darling Harbour, Sydney  This two-day event is themed Advanced options for maximising value from...

Thought Starter 2: The Consuming Community as the Ultimate “Customers” for CE Outcomes

11 Feb 2026 | ThoughtStarters

The Consuming Community as the Ultimate “Customers” for CE Outcomes The Immutable Foundation: Commercial Realities At its core, this relationship is shaped by commercial realities: Who is paying for change, and are they receiving value for money? We have to assume...

Thought Starter 1: It all starts with design

9 Dec 2025 | ThoughtStarters

Achieving a Truly Circular Economy (CE) – One that meets community expectations as efficiently and quickly as possible – is now a critical challenge. Starting with a Working Definition of a Circular Economy A Circular Economy promotes the continuous use,...

Introducing the AIEN Thought Starter Series: Provoking Circular Progress – Unlocking the design, behaviours and systems that close the loop

9 Dec 2025 | ThoughtStarters

AIEN is launching a new series of focused Thought Starters (TS) to unpack some of the most pressing issues in sustainable resource use through the lens of Industrial Ecology. Each TS will tackle a specific topic, outlining the key challenges, why they matter, and what...

Australian Bioeconomy Conference

25 Sep 2023