Learn about the people and mission behind the Institute for Sustainability and Energy at Northwestern.

A new video explains ISEN’s strategy and how it builds Northwestern’s sustainability and energy research, education, and engagement with speed, scale, and impact.

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Plastics, Ecosystems, and Public Health

Our interdisciplinary teams of researchers are collaborating across institutions to address challenges related to the global use and accumulation of plastics.

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Sustainability and Energy Alumni

Learn how Northwestern graduates are developing innovative solutions to sustainability and energy challenges around the world.

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We Collaborate to Create a Global Impact

ISEN partners with industry, nonprofits, universities, and government labs to pursue cutting-edge research and student engagement projects. We have state-of-the-art lab facilities designed for interdisciplinary collaboration. Join us. 

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