Policy Research Centre Sustainable Materials Management (SuMMa): The global and European context of the transition towards sustainable materials management. KU Leuven
Department of Materials Engineering, Institute for European Law, Leuven International and European Studies (LINES)
SuMMa is an interdisciplinary consortium of KU Leuven, Ghent University, VITO, HUB, UHasselt and Universiteit Antwerpen. It conducts scientific research on sustainable materials management from a perspective of sustainability transitions. It departs from the assumption that a more sustainable management of resources and materials is only possible if society succeeds in meeting its material needs without harming ecological balances or threatening ...