About
Dr. Benjamin Lowe is a Research Associate at the Grantham Centre for Sustainable Futures within the Faculty of Science at the University of Sheffield. His work intersects ecological economics, environmental economics, and circular economy strategies, focusing on macroeconomic challenges in production systems, energy efficiency, and resource sustainability.
- PhD in Environmental Economics and Management (University of Sheffield)
- MBA (Distinction) from University of Sheffield
Ben specializes in advanced analytical methods including Life Cycle Analysis (LCA), Social-LCA, Input-Output Modelling, and Natural Capital Accounting. His recent projects involve estimating rebound effects in carbon-intensive industries (EU-funded CO2NSTRUCT) and accelerating circular economy transitions (Project ReTraCE). His research bridges academic rigor with industry applications to inform sustainability policy and practice.
- Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
