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Murat Mirata is an Associate Professor at Linköping University, specializing in the diffusion and application of industrial symbiosis practices. His research primarily explores the role of industrial symbiosis in leveraging bio-based regional economies and promoting sustainable urban development. He emphasizes the cooperation among diverse stakeholders including manufacturing industries, energy and waste management companies, agricultural and forestry businesses, city administrators, and public authorities, aiming to enhance resource productivity and business competitiveness. Mirata's work identifies opportunities for both private and public sector actors to develop industrial symbiosis networks, contributing to sustainable business, urban, and regional development. Notably, he leads an applied research project in Malmö, Sweden, titled "My Residual Business," which focuses on identifying new business opportunities through synergistic relations. He also participates as a work package leader in a European Union-sponsored research project aiming to develop industrial symbiosis networks in four European port cities. Mirata has been recognized for his contributions to waste minimization and resource optimization with the Royal Øresund Award for Young Environmental Researchers in 2004. Furthermore, he is responsible for teaching the industrial symbiosis course (TKMJ38) as part of the Energy and Environmental Management Master’s program.
Linköping University • Linköping, Sweden
Conducting research and teaching focused on industrial symbiosis, sustainable urban development, and regional economic development.
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