Dates: 17-19 March 2025
Location: Tirana, Albania
Hosted by: European University of Tirana
We are pleased to announce the Call for Trainers for the 1st LIAISE COST Action Training School. This exciting event will gather Ph.D. students, early-career researchers, and professionals from across Europe to explore Industrial Symbiosis (IS) and its role in fostering sustainable, circular economies.
The Training School will focus on providing participants with in-depth knowledge of Industrial Symbiosis (IS) from environmental, economic, and social perspectives. Trainers will have the opportunity to lead interactive sessions, case study analyses, and discussions, contributing to a comprehensive training experience.
Trainer Roles & Responsibilities
We are looking for expert trainers in Industrial Symbiosis who can deliver the following topics:
- Introduction to Industrial Symbiosis: Overview of IS concepts and its alignment with circular economy principles.
- Economic and Environmental Benefits of IS: Exploring cost savings, carbon footprint reduction, and long-term sustainability.
- Stakeholder Engagement and Collaboration: Strategies for successful stakeholder involvement and fostering cooperation.
- Policy, Regulation, and Digital Transformation: Investigating the role of policies and digital tools in IS implementation.
Trainer Benefits
- Travel and accommodation expenses covered.
- Networking opportunities with top professionals and early-career researchers.
- Professional exposure in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.
Application Process
Interested trainers should submit the following:
- A brief CV outlining relevant experience (maximum 2 pages).
- A motivation letter explaining your expertise and why you would be a good fit for the Training School.
Application Deadline
Applications should be sent to liaisecostaction@gmail.com by 31 January 2025. The full call is available here.
This is a great opportunity to contribute to advancing knowledge in Industrial Symbiosis, shape the next generation of experts, and promote sustainable practices across Europe. We look forward to receiving your applications!