12th IEEE Conference on Technologies for Sustainability
Inspiring Technology Solutions for Climate Sustainability
Santa Ana, CA — April 20-23, 2025
https://ieee.org/sustech
The 12th IEEE Conference on Technologies for Sustainability (SusTech 2025) will take place in person with remote access at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County Airport, Santa Ana CA, from April 20-23, 2025.
Registration is open – Early rates end March 30. See the SusTech 2025 Registration page for details on fees and options.
See the SusTech 2025 Program pages for details.
Four day program with workshop, poster contest, receptions, dinner, technical presentations, keynotes and plenary talks and panels.
Why Attend?
- Participate in an extensive, vibrant, and innovative technical program
- Prominent experts will be giving keynotes, plenary presentations and invited talks
- Exchange information, share experiences and network with attendees actively involved in the fields
- Gain visibility and recognition for your sustainability work, projects and ideas
- Find new resources and potential partners or investors
Interactive Workshop: “Technologies for a Circular Economy”, Sunday April 20, 8:00 am-4:00 pm; a Hybrid workshop included with SusTech registration, organized by the IEEE Future Directions SusTech Initiative in collaboration with SusTech 2025.
For free hybrid attendance, see https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/474420
Conference Sessions: Tuesday and Wednesday, April 22-23, Over 120 paper presentations in 24 sessions in the IEEE SusTech Thematic areas; plus 5 keynotes and 2 panel sessions. See https://edas.info/p32623
Sustainability Forum: Monday April 21, featuring distinguished speakers and panel (with CEU/PDH). Included with SusTech 2025 registration. For Forum-only registration option, see registration page.
The 2025 Sustainability Forum is organized in partnership with the Armenian Engineers and Scientists of America (AESA).
Forum speakers will address the following topics:
- “Green Hydrogen”
- “Decarbonization”
- “Offshore Wind”
- “Administrative Law and the Clean Air Act”
- “Hydrogen: Paving the Way to Net Zero Carbon Emissions”
- “UCSD DER Project”
Special Events:
- SusTech 2025 Student Poster Competition Virtual Session, on Sunday April 20, 2025 from 4:00-6:00 pm.
- SusTech Networking Reception & Panel, Monday April 21, 5:30-7:00 pm, sponsored by IEEE YP & WIE.
- Conference Dinner, Speaker and Awards, Tuesday April 22, 6:30-9:00 pm.
Keynote Speakers
- “Designing for Regeneration”, Alan Booker
- “Carbon Dioxide Measurement for Climate Restoration”, Snyder & Fiekowsky
- “The IEEE Humanitarian Technologies Board (HTB)”, Adil Usman, IEEE HTB
- “Advanced Electric Machines for Next Generation Electric Vehicles”, Adil Usman, Varroc Engineering
- “Hot Topics” in sustainability
Panels
SusTech 2025 will feature two plenary panel sessions:
- Is Sustainability Socialism? – organized by the IEEE SSIT
- Sustainability Standards – organized by IEEE SA
Technical Program
SusTech 2025 features over 120 paper presentations in these thematic sessions:
- Agriculture
- Alternate Energy
- Carbon
- Ecology
- Electronics
- Energy Efficiency
- eWaste
- Machine Learning
- Management
- Smart Grid
- Society Implications/Quality of Life
- Software
- Transportation
- Water
Sponsors for SusTech 2025 include the IEEE Oregon, San Fernando Valley, Foothill, and Orange County Sections, IEEE Region 6, IEEE-USA, IEEE SSIT; and co-sponsored by the IEEE Standards Association, and the IEEE IAS, OES, PES, and TEMS Societies and supported by the IEEE SusTech Initiative.
Gold Patrons include Profitable Biodiversity and UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies.
