CAREER

Graduated Industrial Ecologists will be able to analyse sustainability dilemmas in real life, to create and initiate innovative technological solutions, and to come up with tools and strategies for management and policy in the field of Industrial Ecology. Industrial Ecology is a new scientific field that provide graduates promising opportunities in different fields:

• Intermediate functions in large companies considering sustainability issues
• System design functions in companies and governments
• Initiators of innovation in industry and (non) governmental organizations
• Scientific research in the field of industrial ecology or related fields like green engineering, environmental sciences, or innovation and transition management.

Until now almost all graduates of the programme find a suitable job within a year after graduation. Alumni of the programme can be found in industry, consultancy firms and governmental agencies.A small fraction ends up as Industrial Ecology scientists working at universities and research institutes, developing the field.