Integrated Sustainability Analysis
@ The University of Sydney

Professor Arnold Tukker

Arnold Tukker has over 20 years experience in sustainability research and policy making. He currently is Business line manager Societal Innovation and Economy at the Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research TNO, with 5000 staff one of the largest not for profit research institutes in Europe. He set up the Sustainable Consumption Research Exchanges (SCORE!), a network of a few hundred researchers under the EU�s 6^th Framework Program, which developed knowledge for various international policy agenda�s such as the UN�s Ten Year Framework of Programs Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP). Recently, with the main umbrella of European NGOs, the European Environmental Bureau, he wrote the �Blueprint for European SCP�. He further leads a multi million project for the EU on the construction of a global economic and environmental input output database (EXIOPOL), was engaged in the UNEP�s Green Economy Initiative, and supported UNEP�s Resource Panel in editing the report on environmental impacts of products and resources.

Arnold is member of boards of various scientific journals, amongst others the Journal of Industrial Ecology. Since 1 April 2010 he is a part time professor of sustainable innovation at the Industrial Ecology program Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in Trondheim, Norway.

Arnold Tukker

Links

• EXIOPOL project

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