The international network of LISES is wide and includes partnerships and collaborations worldwide. Among others:
- BAM – Federal Institute for Testing and Materials (D)
- DPRI - Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University (J)
- ETH Zurich (CH)
- IChemE (UK) – Associate Membership to Safety Center
- IMT Mines Ales (F)
- MKOC Process Safety Center – Texas A&M University (US)
- NTNU - Norwegian University of Science and Technology (N)
- INSA Rouen (F)
- SINTEF (N)
- TU Delft (NL)
- UPC - Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya (E)
LISES staff regularly carries out consultancy and research for private companies on several topics. The more relevant are the following:
- Improvement and optimization of flue gas and waste treatment processes. Main industrial partners: Herambiente, HASI, Brianza Energia e Ambiente, Bioman, Termomeccanica Ecologia.
- Assessment and management of Natech risk in chemical and energy facilities. Main industrial partners: Versalis, Eni, RINA Consulting.
- Runaway hazard identification and prevention in catalytic and thermal gas-phase reaction systems. Main industrial partner: VDI (Association of German Engineers).
- Risk assessment of small-scale hydrogen production and distribution facilities. Main industrial partner: Emerson.
LISES is also collaborating at national level with research institutes, research consortiums, regulatory agencies and first responders:
- ARPAE - Agenzia regionale per la prevenzione, l'ambiente e l'energia dell´Emilia-Romagna
- VVF Direzione Regionale Emilia Romagna
- Consorzio RELuiss