# WSSET

> World Society of Sustainable Energy Technologies


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- [Form Submitted](https://wsset.org/form-submitted/): Registration Form Submitted! Thank you for applying to join WSSET. We’re thrilled to have you as part of our mission to advance sustainable energy technologies. Our team is processing your registration, and you can expect a response within 1 – 2 working days. Explore What We Offer We’re proud to advance the development of sustainable energy technologies via several platforms: Open-access academic journals 🔗 The WSSET Innovation Awards  The International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies (SET) SET Conference Proceedings Follow us on LinkedIn, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube Exclusive WSSET Member Benefits As a WSSET member, you also unlock: 🔗 […]
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- [Shanghai 2024](https://wsset.org/shanghai-2024/): SHANGHAI2024 SET2024 HOSTED BY Shanghai University of Electric Power The 21st International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies Date: 12th – 14th August 2024 | Location: Shanghai, China | Hosted by Shanghai University of Electric Power Explore the vibrant discussions and insights from SET2024, the 21st International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies. Volume 1 Volume 2 Volume 3 Volume 4
- [Terry Payne Prize](https://wsset.org/terry-payne-prize/): TERRY PAYNE PRIZE CONFERENCE REGISTRATION PRIZE In honour of our late Honorary President, Professor Terry Payne, WSSET will generously sponsor conference registrations for 15 full-time PhD students.   Recipients of this prestigious award are expected to independently manage the expenses associated with their travel and hotel accommodations throughout the conference.   The application deadline for this incredible opportunity is set for the 31st of May at 8pm (GMT).   Eligibility Criteria:   Open to all PhD students. Applicants must be currently enrolled as full-time postgraduate students at the time of submitting their abstract. Successful applicants must have an abstract accepted […]
- [WSSET Innovation Award](https://wsset.org/wsset-innovation-award/): THE WSSET INNOVATION AWARDS INNOVATION AWARDS The WSSET Innovation Awards recognise the achievements of private individuals and organisations in new sustainable technologies and encourage the wider application of these new developments.    Innovative ideas are welcome in any of the following areas:   Renewable energy systems (e.g., solar, wind, biomass, geothermal) Power generation technologies (e.g., CHP systems, fuel cells, anaerobic digestion plants) Energy efficiency (e.g., heat pumps, hybrid solar/gas systems) Low carbon buildings and future cities (e.g., low/zero carbon buildings, sustainable cities, sustainable materials) Waste management and water treatment (e.g., household and construction waste management, desalination) Agri-food technologies (e.g., innovative greenhouses, food […]
- [Porto 2002](https://wsset.org/porto-2002/): PORTO2002 SET2002 HOSTED BY University of Porto The 1st International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies Date: 11th-14th June, 2002 | Location: Porto, Portugal | Hosted by University of Porto The inaugural International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies unfolded from June 11th to 14th, 2002, in the beautiful city of Porto, Portugal. Hosted by the University of Porto, this conference marked the beginning of SET Conferences which have been running for over two decades.
- [Chongqing 2003](https://wsset.org/chongqing-2003/): CHONGQING2003 SET2003 HOSTED BY Chongqing University The 2nd International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies Date: 21st-24th June, 2003 | Location: Chongqing, China | Hosted by Chongqing University The 2nd International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies took place from June 21st to 24th, 2003, in Chongqing, China, hosted by Chongqing University. Against the vibrant backdrop of Chongqing, attendees participated in four days of substantial discussions, underscoring their dedication to advancing the discourse on environmentally responsible technologies.
- [Nottingham 2004](https://wsset.org/nottingham-2004/): NOTTINGHAM2004 SET2004 HOSTED BY University of Nottingham The 3rd International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies Date: 27th-29th June, 2004 | Location: Nottingham, UK | Hosted by University of Nottingham The 3rd International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies unfolded from June 27th to 29th, 2004, in the historical city of Nottingham, UK. Hosted by the University of Nottingham, this conference provided a focal point for global experts and enthusiasts.
- [Jinan 2005](https://wsset.org/jinan-2005/): JINAN2005 SET2005 HOSTED BY Shandong University The 4th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies Date: 23rd-25th September, 2005 | Location: Jinan, China | Hosted by Shandong University The 4th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies unfolded from September 23rd to 25th, 2005, in the vibrant city of Jinan, China. Hosted by Shandong University, this conference served as a nexus for global experts and enthusiasts in the field.
- [Vicenza 2006](https://wsset.org/vicenza-2006/): VICENZA2006 SET2006 HOSTED BY University of Padova The 5th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies Date: 30th-1st September, 2006 | Location: Vicenza, Italy | Hosted by University of Padova The 5th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies took place from August 30th to September 1st, 2006, in the charming city of Vicenza, Italy. Hosted by the University of Padova.
- [Santiago 2007](https://wsset.org/santiago-2007/): SANTIAGO2007 SET2007 HOSTED BY Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile The 6th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies Date: 5th-7th September, 2007 | Location: Santiago, Chile | Hosted by Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile The 6th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies unfolded from September 5th to 7th, 2007, in the captivating city of Santiago, Chile. Hosted by Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, this conference played a pivotal role in advancing the discourse on sustainable energy.
- [Seoul 2008](https://wsset.org/seoul-2008/): SEOUL2008 SET2008 HOSTED BY Kyung Hee University The 7th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies Date: 24th-27th September, 2008 | Location: Seoul, Korea | Hosted by Kyung Hee University The 7th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies unfolded from September 24th to 27th, 2008, in the dynamic city of Seoul, Korea. Hosted by Kyung Hee University, this conference marked a significant juncture in the global dialogue on sustainable energy.
- [Aachen 2009](https://wsset.org/aachen-2009/): AACHEN2009 SET2009 HOSTED BY University of Aachen The 8th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies Date: 1st – 3rd September, 2009 | Location: Aachen, Germany | Hosted by University of Aachen The 8th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies unfolded from September 1st to 3rd, 2009, in the picturesque city of Aachen, Germany. Hosted against the backdrop of Aachen’s rich cultural heritage.
- [Shanghai 2010](https://wsset.org/shanghai-2010/): SHANGHAI2010 SET2010 HOSTED BY Shanghai Jiao Tong University The 9th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies Date: 24th -27th August, 2010 | Location: Shanghai, China | Hosted by Shanghai Jiao Tong University The 9th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies took place from August 24th to 27th, 2010, in Shanghai, China, hosted by Shanghai Jiao Tong University. It brought together experts and enthusiasts for four days of discussions, marking a pivotal moment in advancing the discourse on environmentally responsible technologies.
- [Istanbul 2011](https://wsset.org/istanbul-2011/): ISTANBUL2011 SET2011 HOSTED BY Gazi University The 10th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies Date: 4th – 7th September 2011 | Location: Istanbul, Turkey | Hosted by Gazi University The 10th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies. From September 4th to 7th, Istanbul, Turkey, played host to this milestone event, marking a decade of progressive discourse in the field.
- [Vancouver 2012](https://wsset.org/vancouver-2012/): VANCOUVER2012 SET2012 HOSTED BY Ontario Tech University The 11th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies Date: 2nd – 5th September 2012 | Location: Vancouver, Canada | Hosted by Ontario Tech University The 11th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies (SET2012), held in the picturesque city of Vancouver, Canada, from September 2nd to 5th. SET2012 marked a pivotal moment in the exploration of sustainable energy solutions.
- [Hongkong 2013](https://wsset.org/hongkong-2013/): HONG KONG2013 SET2013 HOSTED BY Hong Kong Polytechnic University The 12th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies Date: 26th – 29th August 2013 | Location: Hong Kong, China | Hosted by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University The 12th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies (SET2013), hosted by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. This conference, held from August 26th to 29th, marked the 12th instalment in a series dedicated to exploring the vast landscape of sustainable energy. PHOTOS
- [Geneva 2014](https://wsset.org/geneva-2014/): GENEVA2014 SET2014 HOSTED BY Università di Bologna The 13th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies Date: 25th – 28th August 2014 | Location: Geneva, Switzerland | Hosted by Université de Genève Explore the vibrant discussions and groundbreaking insights presented at SET2014 – The 13th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies. PHOTOS
- [Nottingham 2015](https://wsset.org/nottingham-2015/): NOTTINGHAM2015 SET2015 HOSTED BY The University of Nottingham​ The 14th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies Date: 25th – 27th August 2015 | Location: Nottingham, UK | Hosted by the University of Nottingham: Architecture, Energy & Environment Research Group The 14th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies, held from August 25th to 27th in Nottingham, UK. Hosted by the University of Nottingham’s Architecture, Energy & Environment Research Group, this conference focused on forging a resilient future through sustainable energy practices. Explore the Proceedings of SET2015 to capture the essence of this milestone conference Proceedings PHOTOS
- [Singapore 2016](https://wsset.org/singapore-2016/): SINGAPORE2016 SET2016 HOSTED BY National University of Singapore The 15th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies Date: 19th – 22nd July 2016 | Location: Singapore | Hosted by the National University of Singapore Delve into the Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies (SET2016), an enlightening event held in the vibrant city of Singapore from July 19th to 22nd. Edited by S. Riffat & Y. Su, this conference was hosted by the esteemed National University of Singapore, bringing together experts, researchers, and innovators to explore the latest developments in sustainable energy. Explore the Proceedings of SET2016 to […]
- [Bologna 2017](https://wsset.org/bologna-2017/): BOLOGNA2017 SET2017 HOSTED BY Università di Bologna The 16th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies Date: 17th – 20th July 2017 | Location: Bologna, Italy | Hosted by Università di Bologna, School of Engineering and Architecture The 16th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies (SET2017), held from July 17th to 20th in the charming city of Bologna, Italy. This conference, hosted by the distinguished Università di Bologna, School of Engineering and Architecture, served as a pivotal gathering for scholars, researchers, and professionals in the field. Proceedings PHOTOS
- [Wuhan 2018](https://wsset.org/wuhan-2018/): WUHAN2018 SET2018 HOSTED BY Hubei University of Technology The 17th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies Date: 21st – 23rd August 2018 | Location: Wuhan, China | Hosted by Hubei University of Technology Explore the Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies (SET2018), held from August 21st to 23rd in the dynamic city of Wuhan, China. Explore the Proceedings of SET2018 to capture the essence of this milestone conference Proceedings PHOTOS
- [Kuala Lumpur 2019](https://wsset.org/kuala-lumpur-2019/): KUALA LUMPUR2019 SET2019 HOSTED BY Universiti Sains Malaysia The 18th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies Date: 20-22 August 2019 | Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Hosted by Universiti Sains Malaysia Held from August 20th to 22nd in the vibrant city of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, this conference showcased cutting-edge research and advancements in sustainable energy. Explore the Proceedings of the prestigious 18th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies (SET2019). Proceedings PHOTOS
- [Istanbul 2022](https://wsset.org/istanbul-2022/): ISTANBUL2022 SET2022 HOSTED BY Haliç University The 19th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies Date: 16th to 18th August 2022 | Location: Istanbul, Turkey | Hosted by Haliç University The Sustainable Energy Technologies 2022 Conference! Explore the rich tapestry of ideas and innovations presented at the 19th International Conference. Explore the Proceedings of SET2022 to capture the essence of this milestone conference. Proceedings PHOTOS
- [Nottingham 2023](https://wsset.org/nottingham-2023/): NOTTINGHAM2023 SET2023 HOSTED BY The University of Nottingham The 20th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies Date: 15th – 17th August 2023 | Location: Nottingham, UK | Hosted by University of Nottingham Delve into the dynamic symposium that was SET2023, the 20th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies. Explore the Proceedings of SET2023 to capture the essence of this milestone conference Volume 1 Volume 2 Volume 3
- [Proceedings](https://wsset.org/proceedings/): SET PROCEEDINGS The official record of cutting-edge research and innovations presented at the International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies (SET) SET PROCEEDINGS The official record of the Proceedings of the International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies SET2024 Shanghai Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies, held at Shanghai University of Electric Power, Shanghai, China, from 12th – 14th August 2024. ISBN 9780853583561 ISSN: 2978-4387 SET2023 Nottingham Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies, held in University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK, from 15th – 17th August 2023. ISBN 9780853583578ISSN: 2978-4387 SET2022 Istanbul Proceedings of the […]
- [Journals](https://wsset.org/journals/): JOURNALS & BOOKS Publish your research for less with WSSET Reminder for Members: To claim your publishing discount, please inform the journal editor that you are a WSSET Member when you submit your manuscript. Publish For Less Discover fresh ideas in sustainability and technology through our Open Access journals. As a WSSET member, you will receive discounts on publishing. Affiliated Journals Future Cities and Environment Standard APC £582.00 WSSET Member £523.80 Visit page Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Cities Standard APC £150.00 WSSET Member £0.00 Visit page Journal of Climate Change Standard Price £400.00 WSSET Member £360.00 Visit page Energy Catalyst […]
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- [Our Story](https://wsset.org/our-story/): our story
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- [Membership](https://wsset.org/membership/): MEMBERSHIP By joining WSSET, you become an integral part of our mission. Why Your Support Matters We are in a race to protect our environment and reduce reliance on fossil fuels. Progress depends on research, innovation, and turning ideas into action.    By joining, you’re helping to: Protect the planet by accelerating clean, sustainable energy solutions. Empower the next generation of innovators who will create practical solutions for homes, communities, and businesses. Ensure science leads to action by influencing policies and working with governments and institutions. Where Your Donation Goes Every penny of your membership fee is reinvested into work […]
- [Sponsorship](https://wsset.org/sponsorship/)
- [Representatives and Fellows](https://wsset.org/representatives-and-fellows/): REPRESENTATIVES AND FELLOWS Regional Representatives Cameroon Dr Blaise Mempouo Institut BVI Afrique (ARPEDAC) China Dr Jingyu CaoHunan University Dr Yi Fan Shanghai University of Electric Power Professor Yuanlong Cui Shandong Jianzhu University Cyprus Professor Devrim Aydin Eastern Mediterranean University Denmark Professor Muhyiddine Jradi University of Southern Denmark Egypt Professor Yasser Gaber DessoukyArab Academy for Science and Technology and Maritime Transport, Alexandria India Assoc. Prof. Vikas Chand Sharma Chandigarh University Indonesia Professor Berkah Fajar Tamtomo Kiono Diponegoro University Iran Dr Ehsan Baniasadi Aston University Dr Seyed Reza Samaei Islamic Azad University, Tehran Italy Professor Michelle Bottarelli University of Ferrara Jordan Dr Muna Alsukkar Hashemite […]
- [Our Board](https://wsset.org/our-board/): OUR BOARD Our Board Professor Saffa Riffat WSSET President Professor Riffat, emeritus professor at the University of Nottingham, is a leading expert in renewable energy, sustainable technologies, and eco-cities. He has secured over £70 million in grants, published more than 600 papers, and holds a DSc from the University of Oxford. Professor James Riffat Chief Executive Officer Professor James Riffat is an editor of several academic journals and a professor at Guangzhou Vocational University of Science and Technology. He directs WSSET’s strategy, leveraging his expertise in research, management, and innovation. Dr Ziwei Chen Secretary Dr Ziwei Chen, Secretary of WSSET […]
- [Discover More](https://wsset.org/discover-more/): JOURNALS & MORE Explore announcements, newsletters, journals, and proceedings. ANNOUNCEMENTS Stay connected with the latest news from WSSET, bringing you updates on SET Conferences, sustainable technologies and community initiatives.  Announcement: Professor Terry Payne WSSET is deeply saddened by the loss of our Honorary President, Professor Terry Payne.A truly lovely and kind gentleman, Terry had a strong spirit for community and a deep commitment to creating a better environment. His unwavering support and contributions have left a lasting impact on WSSET, the SET conferences and the global research community. Our thoughts are with his family. We will miss him dearly. Get […]
- [Get Involved](https://wsset.org/get-involved/): GET INVOLVED Support the transition to renewable energy to address climate change End Fossil Fuels The evidence is overwhelming. Fossil fuels are the main cause of climate change, polluting the air, warming the planet, and putting nature and communities at risk. To prevent further harm and protect future generations, we must make a rapid shift to clean and renewable energy. Impacts of Climate Change Climate change impacts health by causing heatwaves, poor air quality, and spreading diseases. Higher temperatures bring heat-related illnesses, while wildfires and pollution harm breathing. Extreme weather disrupts food and water, and floods and rising seas spread disease […]
- [Awards](https://wsset.org/awards/): AWARDS Celebrating innovations in sustainable technologies Recognising Your Research Since 2002, WSSET has been recognising outstanding research every year. By offering awards and covering publication costs, we help great ideas reach a wider audience and drive meaningful change for a more sustainable future. WSSET Innovation Awards Awarded for outstanding contributions in sustainable technologies, the WSSET Innovation Awards celebrate individuals and organisations in various fields. Read more OUR SET AWARDS Our annual International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies (SET) gives us the chance to celebrate your research. Awarded on stage at the gala dinner, submit your research via the conference website […]
- [Contact Us](https://wsset.org/contact-us/): CONTACT US Have a question? Want to learn more about what we do? We’re Here To Help We appreciate your interest in our organisation and would love to hear from you! Please fill out the contact form, and we will aim to get back to you in one business day. OFFICE ADDRESS Clifton Lane, Ruddington, Nottingham, NG11 6AA, United Kingdom
- [SET Conferences](https://wsset.org/set-conferences/): SET CONFERENCE Find out about the International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies (SET) SET2026 is Confirmed The 22nd International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies SET2026 will be held in Bangkok, Thailand, from 13 to 15 August 2026, hosted by the Thammasat Design School at Thammasat University. Full details on abstracts, deadlines, registration and accommodation will be released soon on the SET2026 website. We look forward to welcoming you to Bangkok. SET2026 site coming soon What is SET? For over two decades, the International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies has brought together leading researchers and engineers to exchange ideas, confront challenges, […]
- [About Us](https://wsset.org/about-us/): ABOUT US WSSET is a non-profit organisation driving global progress in sustainable technologies Climate and Energy Tackling the climate crisis means transforming how we power our world. We are committed to replacing harmful energy systems with clean, renewable alternatives that benefit both people and the planet.  Who We Are We support innovation, host the annual International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies (SET), and offer discounted publishing fees for our affiliated Open Access journals. We also recognise outstanding research through awards, encouraging researchers to share their work. Membership is open to all. 3,500 + Active Members 250 + Partner Organisations 8,400 […]
- [Home](https://wsset.org/): Welcome to the World Society of Sustainable Energy Technologies A global non-profit society. WSSET is dedicated to advancing sustainable energy technologies and driving positive change across both the built and natural environments.   About WSSET Join WSSET Membership has been temporarily suspended for the next 48 hours due to ongoing maintenance. WHAT WE DO We’re a non-profit society driving innovation in sustainable technologies. We organise the annual International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies (SET) in different cities around the world. Membership is open to all, with exclusive discounts for conference attendance and publishing in academic journals. About us LET’S MAKE […]


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