This proceedings volume contains a collection of 20 papers ( 200 pages) from the following symposia held during the 2016 Materials Science and Technology (MS&T'16) meeting held in Salt Lake City, UT, October 24-27, 2016:

• 8^th International Symposium on Green and Sustainable Technologies for Materials Manufacturing Processing
• Materials Issues in Nuclear Waste Management in the 21^st Century
• Construction and Building Materials for a Better Environment
• Materials for Nuclear Applications and Extreme Environments
• Nanotechnology for Energy, Healthcare and Industry
• Materials for Processes for CO₂ Capture, Conversion and Sequestration