32nd International Symposium on Sustainable Systems and Technology – ISSST 2025
June 16 - 18, 2025 | Minneapolis, MN
Conference Agenda
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Session Overview |
| Date: Monday, 16/June/2025 | |||
| 8:00am - 9:30am |
Registration: Early Registration |
Workshop: LCA-1: What have we learned after 30 years of LCA? [Part 1] What have we learned after 30 years of LCA? |
Workshop: Sci-Com: Science Communication Workshop Chair: Amy Aines From Assessment to Action:How to Clearly Communicate Your Ideas and Insights |
| 9:30am - 9:40am |
Transition I |
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| 9:40am - 10:00am |
Opening & Welcome: Opening and Welcome |
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| 10:00am - 11:30am |
Keynote I: Jason Hill (title TBD) |
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| 11:30am - 12:30pm |
Lunch |
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| 12:30pm - 12:40pm |
Transition II |
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| 12:40pm - 1:40pm |
Lightning 1: Lightning Talks for AIB & HDS Techno-Economic Analysis of Sustainable Aviation Fuel in the South-Central U.S. 12:45pm - 12:50pm From Waste to Resource: Evaluating the Environmental Sustainability of Food Waste Treatment in Wastewater Resource Recovery Facilities Versus Landfilling 12:50pm - 12:55pm Upcycling grocery wastes as a feed input for climate friendly egg production in the United States 12:55pm - 1:00pm Decarbonization pathways for U.S. Automotive Steel Consumption 1:00pm - 1:05pm Addressing data availability concerns in Social Life Cycle Assessment through a critical review on the United States manufacturing sector 1:05pm - 1:10pm Local Energy Justice Impacts of Global Carbon Market Design 1:10pm - 1:15pm Evaluating the community impacts of early-stage sustainability research |
Lightning 2: Lightning Talks for SRE Consequential impacts of large electrical loads powering direct air capture 12:45pm - 12:50pm Life cycle assessment and technoeconomic analysis of an intelligent water resource recovery system 12:50pm - 12:55pm Is the Design for Circularity strategy environmentally beneficial? A case study of the U.S Photovoltaics Industry shifting from Aluminum to Steel Frames 12:55pm - 1:00pm Lifecycle Assessment of Networked Geothermal Systems: A Sustainable Alternative to HVAC Systems 1:00pm - 1:05pm Identifying Key Factors Influencing Zero-Emission Vehicle Uptake Across California’s Communities 1:05pm - 1:10pm Evaluation of policy requirements for the three-pillar method for clean hydrogen production in the USA 1:10pm - 1:15pm Whole-process water consumption of direct lithium extraction in the Salton Sea region 1:15pm - 1:20pm Low-carbon manufacturing increases climate benefit of photovoltaics (PV) by up to 208% points 1:20pm - 1:25pm Battery supply constraints in the light-duty vehicles sector - a barrier for fleet electrification or an opportunity for more efficient battery use? |
Lightning 3: Lightning Talks for ITM and CST A multi-dimensional footprint for food products based on multi-criteria decision-making approach under uncertainty 12:45pm - 12:50pm Application of Generative Artificial Intelligence for Early Stage Building LCA and Embodied Carbon Reduction Strategies 12:50pm - 12:55pm Towards a shared view on the climate impact of digital technology including the handprint 12:55pm - 1:00pm New Tools for Synthetic Temperature and Heatwave Generation: Advancing Sustainability and Resilience under Climate Change 1:00pm - 1:05pm The Intersection of Sustainability, Resilience, and Smart Cities Literature 1:05pm - 1:10pm Balancing Stakeholder Interests for Sustainable Road-Stream Crossing Management Using a Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithm 1:10pm - 1:15pm Stories of Surface Water in Africa: Exploring the Changes in Inland Surface Extent 1:15pm - 1:20pm Characterizing Region-Scale Energy Storage for an All-Solar Electricity Generation Regime |
| 1:40pm - 2:10pm |
Break I |
Transition III |
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| 2:20pm - 3:40pm |
HDS1: Considerations for Stakeholder Engagement The Underestimated Role of Consumers in LCA 2:32pm - 2:44pm Product User Well-being from Circular Economy Behavior Engagement 2:44pm - 2:56pm Understanding the Stakeholder Landscape Surrounding Energy Efficiency Decisions in U.S. Manufacturing 2:56pm - 3:08pm Social Life Cycle Assessment (S-LCA) on Women’s Argan Oil Production in Morocco 3:08pm - 3:20pm The Impact of Online Shopping on Retail Building Space Utilization and Energy Demand in the U.S. 3:20pm - 3:32pm Evaluating Stakeholder Preferences and Network in Road-Stream Crossing Management |
Lightning 4: Lightning Talks for SRI The climate limits of construction – consumption emissions and budgets for over 1000 cities. 2:25pm - 2:30pm Regional Light-Duty Vehicles Decarbonization Strategy from the Emission Abatement Cost Perspective 2:30pm - 2:35pm Adaptive Building LCA Tools for Promoting Circular Economy: A comprehensive analysis 2:35pm - 2:40pm Electric Vehicle Charging Stations at Risk from Hazardous Events and Power Outages: Analytics and Resilience Implications 2:40pm - 2:45pm Fuzzy Cognitive Mapping and Principles for Green Hydrogen Ecosystem Development in Michigan 2:45pm - 2:50pm Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of Various Types of Rebar 2:50pm - 2:55pm Analysis for decarbonization of industrial petrochemicals 2:55pm - 3:00pm Techno-economic analysis of rail decarbonization 3:00pm - 3:05pm A novel superstructure framework for tailor-made middle distillates for a net-zero carbon economy. |
SRE1: Modeling Sustainable and Resilient Macro-scale Electricity Systems Evaluation of Policies to Support Robust Planning of Electricity Systems Exposed to High Uncertainty 2:32pm - 2:44pm Projecting US State-Level Renewable Energy Generation Under Climate Change 2:44pm - 2:56pm Assessing the Local Economic Impacts of Rural Utility-Scale PV Deployment for Power System Decarbonization in the Great Lakes Region. 2:56pm - 3:08pm Integrated Energy-Water flows in the United States over the 21st century 3:08pm - 3:20pm Significance of Integrating Supply-side and Demand-side solutions in Electricity System Transition Planning – A model-based evaluation 3:20pm - 3:32pm The resilience value of residential solar + storage systems in the continental U.S. |
| 3:40pm - 4:00pm |
Transition IV |
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| 4:00pm - 5:20pm |
BC: Technical Workshop: Advancing Harmonized Biogenic Carbon Accounting in LCA Advancing Harmonized Biogenic Carbon Accounting in Life Cycle Assessment: from the UNEP/LCI Project |
EPA WARM: Special Session: Restructuring EPA's WARM Model Restructuring EPA's WARM Model |
Workshop: LCA-2: What have we learned after 30 years of LCA [Part 2] Chair: Shelie Miller |
| 5:20pm - 5:30pm |
Transition |
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| 5:30pm - 7:00pm |
Poster Session Tool for Assessing Carbon Storing Materials-TACSMA Understanding decarbonization challenges in the cement sector through a retrospective analysis of industry reports and policy documents Assessing Equity in California School Solar Adoption Through Machine Learning Cost, performance and Life cycle assessment of biosand filters and its modified derivatives for drinking water treatment. Decarbonizing Indiana’s Steel Industry: Hydrogen-Enhanced Electric Arc Furnace Integration and Grid Modeling Examining the Techno-Economic Assessment of Lignocellulosic Biomass to Fuels via Fast Pyrolysis: Recent Difficulties and Opportunities Incorporating Industrial Ecology into Energy Systems Optimization: Modeling the Impact of Materials and Infrastructure on Decarbonization Integrating Sustainability Indicators for Plant-Based Proteins: A Review on Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment Framework Material Supply Resilience Modeling for Defense Buildings Model based control for carbon-efficient water treatment Novel circular economy approach to the recovery of Critical Raw Materials (CRM) from photovoltaic (PV) solar panel and Fibre Optic Cable (FOC) waste Regional Climate Impacts on Renewable Energy Generation The Impact of Subsidies on Heat Pump Adoption and Residential Heating Emissions in Massachusetts Using Robust Decision-Making to Assess Efficient Use of Battery Capacity in the U.S. Light-Duty Vehicle Fleet S-ROI: A Holistic Framework for Evaluating Sustainability Impacts of Emerging Technologies in Established Communities Strategic Carbon Hubs for Large-Scale Industrial Decarbonization: Cement, Steel, and Chemicals Value Theories in Infrastructure Development: Advancing the Human Dimensions of Sustainability Evaluating 25 years of changes in corn ethanol’s carbon intensity in the US: Some insights for advancing prospective life cycle assessment An Iterative Approach to Incorporating Experimental Data into the Life Cycle Analyses (LCA) of Potential Liquid Organic Hydrogen Carriers (LOHCs) Amplifying Women’s Voices: Addressing Gender-Specific Barriers to Renewable Energy Adoption in Fossil-Fuel-Dependent Economies Integrating Nutrition and Environmental Impacts into Nutritional Life Cycle Assessment (nLCA) for Sustainable Agri-Food Systems |
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