By Professor Tommy Wiedmann

Book Chapters

Wiedmann T; Teh SH; Crawford R; Schmidt M, 2020, 'Integrated Carbon Metrics (Section 04)', in P. Newton and M. A. P. Taylor (Eds), Precinct design assessment: A guide to smart sustainable low carbon urban development, pp. 42 - 65, http://builtbetter.org/node/7934

Teh SH; Wiedmann T; Crawford RH; Xing K, 2019, 'Assessing Embodied Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the Built Environment', in Decarbonising the Built Environment, Springer, pp. 119 - 141, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-7940-6_7

Xing K; Wiedmann T; Newton P; Huang B; Pullen S; Prasad D, 2019, 'Development of Low-Carbon Urban Forms — Concepts, Tools and Scenario Analysis', in Newton P; Prasad D; Sproul A; White S (ed.), Decarbonising the Built Environment: Charting the Transition, Springer, Singapore, pp. 227 - 244, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-7940-6_12

Wolfram P; Wiedmann T, 2018, 'Potentials to decarbonize electricity consumption in Australia', in Dejuán Ó; Lenzen M; Cadarso Á (ed.), Environmental and Economic Impacts of Decarbonization - Input-Output Studies on the Consequences of the 2015 Paris Agreements, Routledge, London and New York, pp. 91 - 108, https://www.routledge.com/Environmental-and-Economic-Impacts-of-Decarbonization-Input-Output-Studies/Dejuan-Lenzen-Cadarso/p/book/9780415787406

Hadjikakou M; Wiedmann T, 2017, 'Shortcomings of a growth-driven food system', in Victor PA; Dolter B (ed.), Handbook on Growth and Sustainability, Edward Elgar Publishing, pp. 256 - 276, http://dx.doi.org/10.4337/9781783473564

Wiedmann T, 2016, 'Impacts embodied in global trade flows', in Clift R; Druckman A (ed.), Taking Stock of Industrial Ecology, Springer International Publishing, pp. 159 - 180, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-20571-7_8

Wiedmann T; Barrett J, 2013, 'Current and Future Policy Applications of MRIO Research', in Murray J; Lenzen M (ed.), The Sustainability Practitioner's Guide to Multi-Regional Input-Output Analysis, Common Ground Publishing, On Sustainability, Champaign, Illinois, USA, pp. 267 - 275, http://onsustainability.cgpublisher.com/product/pub.197/prod.10

Wiedmann T; Dey C; Lenzen M, 2012, 'Sharing Responsibility Between Consumers and Producers', in Murray J; Cawthorne G; Dey C; Andrew C (ed.), Enough for All Forever - A Handbook for Learning About Sustainability, Common Ground Publishing, Champaign, Illinois, USA, pp. 73 - 84, http://onsustainability.cgpublisher.com/product/pub.197/prod.6

Wiedmann T; Wood R; Barrett J; Lenzen M, 2011, 'Chapter 3: The Ecological Footprint of consumption - spatial and sectoral context', in Newton (Ed.) P (ed.), Urban Consumption, CSIRO Publishing, Collingwood, Victoria, Australia, pp. pp35 - pp50, http://www.publish.csiro.au/nid/18/pid/6472.htm

Paul A; Wiedmann T; Barrett J; Minx J; Scott K; Dawkins E; Owen A; Briggs J; Gray I, 2010, 'Chapter 11: The Resources And Energy Analysis Programme (REAP)', in Murray J; Wood R (ed.), The Sustainability Practitioner's Guide to Input-Output Analysis, Common Ground Publishing LLC, Champaign, USA, pp. 133 - 144, http://onsustainability.cgpublisher.com/product/pub.197/prod.3

Prentice A; Wiedmann T, 2010, 'Chapter 4: The Carbon Footprint of Highlands and Islands Enterprise', in Murray J; Wood R (ed.), The Sustainability Practitioner's Guide to Input-Output Analysis, Common Ground Publishing LLC, Champaign, USA, pp. 49 - 60, http://onsustainability.cgpublisher.com/product/pub.197/prod.3

White C; Wiedmann T; Chicken M, 2010, 'Chapter 6: The total carbon footprint of Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council, England, UK', in Murray J; Wood R (ed.), The Sustainability Practitioner's Guide to Input-Output Analysis, Common Ground Publishing LLC, Champaign, USA, pp. 73 - 82, http://onsustainability.cgpublisher.com/product/pub.197/prod.3

Wiedmann T; Minx J, 2008, 'A Definition of 'Carbon Footprint'', in Pertsova CC (ed.), Ecological Economics Research Trends, Nova Science Publishers, Hauppauge NY, USA, pp. Chapter - 1, https://www.novapublishers.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=5999

Wiedmann T; Lenzen M, 2008, 'Unravelling the Impacts of Supply Chains - A New Triple-Bottom-Line Accounting Approach and Software Tool', in Schaltegger S; Bennett M; Burritt RL; Jasch C (ed.), Environmental Management Accounting for Cleaner Production, Springer, Dordrecht, NL, pp. 65 - 90, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-8913-8_4

Edited Books

Murray J; McBain D; Wiedmann T, (eds.), 2015, The Sustainability Practitioner's Guide to Social Analysis and Assessment, Common Ground Publishing LLC, Champaign, Illinois, USA, http://onsustainability.cgpublisher.com/product/pub.197/prod.20

Journal articles

Wiedmann T, 2025, 'Role of Shared Responsibility in Defining Novel Entity Boundaries', Environmental Science and Technology, 59, pp. 26316 - 26319, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.5c12363

Goodwin K; Li M; Wiedmann T, 2025, 'Exploring the safe and just space for urban and regional Australia', Npj Urban Sustainability, 5, pp. 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s42949-025-00216-w

Haghani M; Rajabifard A; Wiedmann T; Hensher DA, 2025, 'The race for deep-sea minerals could cause geopolitical and ecological harm', Nature, 646, pp. 804 - 804, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/d41586-025-03429-2

Lenzen M; Li M; Malik A; Pomponi F; Sun YY; Wiedmann T; Faturay F; Fry J; Gallego B; Geschke A; Gómez-Paredes J; Kanemoto K; Kenway S; Nansai K; Prokopenko M; Wakiyama T; Wang Y; Yousefzadeh M, 2025, 'Correction: Global socio-economic losses and environmental gains from the Coronavirus pandemic (PLoS ONE (2020) 15:7 (e0235654) DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0235654)', Plos One, 20, pp. e0331926, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0331926

Li M; Wiedmann T; Shen T, 2025, 'Towards Consumption-Based Carbon Inequality Metrics: Socioeconomic and Demographic Insights from Chinese Households', Sustainability Switzerland, 17, pp. 4916, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su17114916

Aryampa S; Stuetz RM; Fisher RM; Luo J; Wiedmann T, 2025, 'Integrated recovery of nutrients during municipal wastewater treatment and biosolids management', Journal of Cleaner Production, 494, pp. 144984, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2025.144984

Luo J; Wiedmann T; Aryampa S; Fisher R, 2025, 'Understanding variations in life cycle assessment of biosolids processing systems: A review', Journal of Cleaner Production, 486, pp. 144558, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2024.144558

Goodwin K; Li M; Wiedmann T, 2024, 'Beyond greenhouse gases – Comprehensive planetary boundary footprints to measure environmental impact', Sustainable Production and Consumption, 52, pp. 29 - 44, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.spc.2024.10.009

Allen C; Biddulph A; Wiedmann T; Pedercini M; Malekpour S, 2024, 'Modelling six sustainable development transformations in Australia and their accelerators, impediments, enablers, and interlinkages', Nature Communications, 15, pp. 594, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-44655-4

Diesendorf M; Davies G; Wiedmann T; Spangenberg JH; Hail S, 2024, 'Sustainability scientists' critique of neoclassical economics', Global Sustainability, 7, pp. e33, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/sus.2024.36

Niu K; Li M; Lenzen M; Wiedmann T; Han X; Jin S; Malik A; Gu B, 2024, 'Impacts of global trade on cropland soil-phosphorus depletion and food security', Nature Sustainability, 7, pp. 1128 - 1140, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41893-024-01385-9

Broadbent GH; Metternicht G; Wiedmann T; Allen C, 2024, 'Transforming Australia's road fleet with electric vehicles: Strategies and impediments affecting net-zero emissions targets for 2050', Case Studies on Transport Policy, 16, pp. 101191, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cstp.2024.101191

Miatto A; Emami N; Goodwin K; West J; Taskhiri MS; Wiedmann T; Schandl H, 2024, 'Australia's circular economy metrics and indicators', Journal of Industrial Ecology, 28, pp. 216 - 231, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jiec.13458

Wiedmann TO; Schandl H; Lenzen M; Moran D; Suh S; West J; Kanemoto K, 2023, 'Correction to Supporting Information for Wiedmann et al., The material footprint of nations', Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 120, pp. e2319720120, http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2319720120

Merz JJ; Barnard P; Rees WE; Smith D; Maroni M; Rhodes CJ; Dederer JH; Bajaj N; Joy MK; Wiedmann T; Sutherland R, 2023, 'World scientists’ warning: The behavioural crisis driving ecological overshoot', Science Progress, 106, pp. 00368504231201372, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00368504231201372

Goodwin K; Allen C; Teh SH; Li M; Fry J; Lenzen M; Farrelly S; Leon C; Lewis S; Chen G; Schandl H; Wiedmann T, 2023, 'Targeting 1.5 degrees with the global carbon footprint of the Australian Capital Territory', Environmental Science and Policy, 144, pp. 137 - 150, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2023.03.006

Yang J; Wiedmann T; Luo F; Yan G; Wen F; Broadbent GH, 2022, 'A Fully Decentralized Hierarchical Transactive Energy Framework for Charging EVs with Local DERs in Power Distribution Systems', IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification, 8, pp. 3041 - 3055, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TTE.2022.3168979

Broadbent G; Allen C; Wiedmann T; Metternicht G, 2022, 'The role of electric vehicles in decarbonising Australia's road transport sector: modelling ambitious scenarios', Energy Policy, 168, pp. 113144, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2022.113144

Broadbent GH; Allen CI; Wiedmann T; Metternicht GI, 2022, 'Accelerating electric vehicle uptake: Modelling public policy options on prices and infrastructure', Transportation Research Part A Policy and Practice, 162, pp. 155 - 174, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tra.2022.05.012

Hsu A; Logan K; Qadir M; Booysen MJ; Montero AM; Tong KK; Broadbent G; Wiedmann T; Sin Woon VK; Good C; Colding J; Foliente G; Kılkış Ş, 2022, 'Opportunities and barriers to net-zero cities', One Earth, 5, pp. 739 - 744, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.oneear.2022.06.013

Moran D; Pichler P-P; Zheng H; Muri H; Klenner J; Kramel D; Többen J; Weisz H; Wiedmann T; Wykmans A; Strømman AH; Gurney KR, 2022, 'openghgmap.net -  Estimating CO2 Emissions for 108,000 European Cities', , http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu22-5400

Moran D; Pichler P-P; Zheng H; Muri H; Klenner J; Kramel D; Többen J; Weisz H; Wiedmann T; Wyckmans A; Strømman AH; Gurney KR, 2022, 'Estimating CO2 emissions for 108 000 European cities', Earth System Science Data, 14, pp. 845 - 864, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/essd-14-845-2022

Fry J; Geschke A; Langdon S; Lenzen M; Li M; Malik A; Sun YY; Wiedmann T, 2022, 'Creating multi-scale nested MRIO tables for linking localized impacts to global consumption drivers', Journal of Industrial Ecology, 26, pp. 281 - 293, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jiec.13165

Lenzen M; Geschke A; West J; Fry J; Malik A; Giljum S; Milà i Canals L; Piñero P; Lutter S; Wiedmann T; Li M; Sevenster M; Potočnik J; Teixeira I; Van Voore M; Nansai K; Schandl H, 2022, 'Implementing the material footprint to measure progress towards Sustainable Development Goals 8 and 12', Nature Sustainability, 5, pp. 157 - 166, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41893-021-00811-6

Allen C; Oldfield P; Teh SH; Wiedmann T; Langdon S; Yu M; Yang J, 2022, 'Modelling ambitious climate mitigation pathways for Australia's built environment', Sustainable Cities and Society, 77, pp. 103554, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2021.103554

Petit-Boix A; Apul D; Wiedmann T; Leipold S, 2022, 'Transdisciplinary resource monitoring is essential to prioritize circular economy strategies in cities', Environmental Research Letters, 17, pp. 021001, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ac44c6

Zhang Q; Wiedmann T; Fang K; Song J; He J; Chen X, 2022, 'Bridging planetary boundaries and spatial heterogeneity in a hybrid approach: A focus on Chinese provinces and industries', Science of the Total Environment, 804, pp. 150179, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.150179

Lamb WF; Wiedmann T; Pongratz J; Andrew R; Crippa M; Olivier JGJ; Wiedenhofer D; Mattioli G; Al Khourdajie A; House J; Pachauri S; Figueroa M; Saheb Y; Slade R; Hubacek K; Sun L; Ribeiro SK; Khennas S; De La Rue Du Can S; Chapungu L; Davis SJ; Bashmakov I; Dai H; Dhakal S; Tan X; Geng Y; Gu B; Minx J, 2022, 'Erratum: A review of trends and drivers of greenhouse gas emissions by sector from 1990 to 2018 (Environmental Research Letters (2021) 16 (073005) DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/abee4e)', Environmental Research Letters, 17, pp. 049502, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ac5b3c

Islam KMN; Kenway SJ; Renouf MA; Wiedmann T; Lam KL, 2021, 'A multi-regional input-output analysis of direct and virtual urban water flows to reduce city water footprints in Australia', Sustainable Cities and Society, 75, pp. 103236, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2021.103236

Wiedmann T; Allen C, 2021, 'City footprints and SDGs provide untapped potential for assessing city sustainability', Nature Communications, 12, pp. 3758, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-23968-2

Broadbent GH; Wiedmann TO; Metternicht GI, 2021, 'Electric vehicle uptake: Understanding the print media’s role in changing attitudes and perceptions', World Electric Vehicle Journal, 12, pp. 174, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/wevj12040174

Shilling HJ; Wiedmann T; Malik A, 2021, 'Modern slavery footprints in global supply chains', Journal of Industrial Ecology, 25, pp. 1518 - 1528, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jiec.13169

Hubacek K; Chen X; Feng K; Wiedmann T; Shan Y, 2021, 'Evidence of decoupling consumption-based CO2 emissions from economic growth', Advances in Applied Energy, 4, pp. 100074, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.adapen.2021.100074

Zhang Q; Qi J; Cheng B; Yu C; Liang S; Wiedmann TO; Liu Y; Zhong Q, 2021, 'Planetary Boundaries for Forests and Their National Exceedance', Environmental Science and Technology, 55, pp. 15423 - 15434, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.1c02513

Goodwin K; Wiedmann T; Chen G; Teh SH, 2021, 'Benchmarking urban performance against absolute measures of sustainability – A review', Journal of Cleaner Production, 314, pp. 128020, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.128020

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