IWWG - International Waste Working Group is a non-profit association that aims to provide a forum to encourage economic and ecological waste management world-wide and to promote scientific advancement in the field
BOKU, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (AT)
SAP
Experience
2014 - present
BOKU, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (AT)
Associate Professor
Numerous courses in waste management at BOKU University, supervision of > 100 master thesis, and 7 PhD thesis (5 ongoing). He built up the waste management courses in English and developed co-operations with Universities in Asia, Latin America and Africa.
2008 - 2009
KERP Center of Competence “Electronics and Environment” Vienna (AT)
Head of Research
1992 - 2008
BOKU, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (AT)
University Assistant
Research in waste management and recycling, PhD 1995, venia docendi 2002; teaching at BOKU and other Universities.
Main research interest
Waste collection and recycling, life cycle assessment, e-waste management
Most relevant projects
• Improving resource efficiency for the production and recycling of electronic products in China (2011 – 2015)
• Development and optimisation of the recovery of critical resources from WEEE (2014 – 2017)