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Teresa Domenech AparisiProfile page
Associate Professor
Bartlett School Env, Energy & Resources
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- Associate ProfessorBartlett School Env, Energy & Resources
- University College London, Central House, 14 Upper Woburn Place, London, WC1H 0NN, United Kingdom
BIO
Industrial Decarbonisation Pathways and the Circular Economy
Dr Teresa Domenech (UCL Bartlett School Environment, Energy & Resources)
Expertise: Industrial decarbonisation pathways, Sustainable Resource Management, Industrial symbiosis and the Circular Economy.
Teresa is a lecturer in Industrial Ecology and the Circular Economy and founder director of the UCL Circular Economy Lab and the UCL Plastic Innovation Hub. She has contributed to leading international research in the areas of sustainable industrial development, decarbonisation pathways and the circular economy. Her expertise covers resource and energy implications of industrial sectors including construction (metals and cement), plastics, textiles and the bio-economy. She has also explored the resource implications (e.g. critical materials reliance) of green mobility (e.g. EV batteries) and renewable technologies. Her work also explores resource flows in cities and sustainable urban transitions.
Her work has been published in leading academic journals, including Nature Sustainability, and she has contributed to influential report for the European Commission and UN in the area of the Circular Economy. She delivers talks and lectures internationally in the areas of the circular economy and industrial decarbonisation. She regularly engages with the media (BBC, Channel4, TVR, NTVS, Times and Metro).
She currently is part of the ISO Editorial Teams drafting the new family of standards in the Circular Economy.
Dr Teresa Domenech (UCL Bartlett School Environment, Energy & Resources)
Expertise: Industrial decarbonisation pathways, Sustainable Resource Management, Industrial symbiosis and the Circular Economy.
Teresa is a lecturer in Industrial Ecology and the Circular Economy and founder director of the UCL Circular Economy Lab and the UCL Plastic Innovation Hub. She has contributed to leading international research in the areas of sustainable industrial development, decarbonisation pathways and the circular economy. Her expertise covers resource and energy implications of industrial sectors including construction (metals and cement), plastics, textiles and the bio-economy. She has also explored the resource implications (e.g. critical materials reliance) of green mobility (e.g. EV batteries) and renewable technologies. Her work also explores resource flows in cities and sustainable urban transitions.
Her work has been published in leading academic journals, including Nature Sustainability, and she has contributed to influential report for the European Commission and UN in the area of the Circular Economy. She delivers talks and lectures internationally in the areas of the circular economy and industrial decarbonisation. She regularly engages with the media (BBC, Channel4, TVR, NTVS, Times and Metro).
She currently is part of the ISO Editorial Teams drafting the new family of standards in the Circular Economy.
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON APPOINTMENTS
- Associate ProfessorUniversity College London, Bartlett School Env, Energy & Resources
DEGREES
- Doctor of PhilosophyUniversity College London2010
- Master of ScienceUniversidad de Valencia2001
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
- 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
- 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
- 13 Climate Action