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Strengthening the cooperation between TUM and KNUST: The Chair of Circular Economy back in Ghana
In its ongoing commitment to advancing Circular Economy practices in the Global South, a team of the TUM Chair of Circular Economy (CEC) led by Prof. Dr. Magnus Fröhling alongside Vanessa Heinrich and Svenja Klose embarked on a field trip to Ghana from 26 July to 3...
Participate in our Seminar: LCA Case Studies
The Chair for Circular Economy is offering a seminar in the coming winter semester 2024/2025. Apply now!
CEC – Job Posting for Student Assistants (HiWis)
The Chair of Circular Economy is looking for student assistants (f/m/d). Please read on for detailed job descriptions and contact details.
TUM Sustainability Day
On the 12th of June, CirculaTUM took part in TUM Sustainability Day 2024 at TUM Campus Garching. With more than 4,700 participants, CirculaTUM had a unique opportunity to raise awareness for the Circular Economy activities of the Network and the ongoing cutting-edge...
Circular Economy Spotlights Teaching Event: Technological Innovations and Sustainable Perspectives of the Circular Economy
From June 10th to June 13th, 2024, the Circular Economy Spotlights teaching event brought together a diverse group of students, experts, and industry leaders in a series of immersive and informative sessions held across three TUM locations: Straubing, Garching, and...
AFRECAR project meeting in Rüsselsheim
A team of four master students from Sustainable Management & Technology and Bioeconomy, supervised by Prof. Magnus Fröhling and Vanessa Heinrich of the Professorship of Circular Economy are part of a collaborative research project with the aim to align with the...
The Circular Economy Trip to Copenhagen
Last week, 15 Bachelor students from our Circular Economy course, accompanied by Prof. Dr. Magnus Fröhling and Vanessa Heinrich, embarked on a trip to Copenhagen to explore sustainability and circularity practices in Denmark's capital. 🎓 Day 1: We kicked off our...
Advanced Seminar in Circular Economy and Sustainability: E-waste in Ghana at TUM Sustainability Day 2024
Last semester, a group of Master´s students participated in the Advanced Seminar in Circular Economy and Sustainability, conducting on-field research in Ghana on e-waste. Last Wednesday, this immersive experience came to its culmination during the TUM Sustainability...
ECOMO annual meeting in Straubing
The ECOMO annual meeting took place this year on 10.06.2024 in Straubing. Despite the flooding of the Danube, all participants arrived safely in Straubing and experienced an impressive day with many new insights and valuable discussions. Each work package presented...
ReNaRe Workshop
The focus of the ReNaRe workshop, which took place from May 14th - 15th 2024 in Frankfurt am Main, was on life cycle assessment and techno-economic analysis. Together with the project partners from industry and research, the recycling process chains for the two...
CEC – Job Posting for Research Associates
To support our team we are looking for a... Research Associate (PhD student or PostDoc) (m/f/d) About us The professorship of Circular Economy at TUM Campus Straubing for Biotechnology and Sustainability aims at contributing to the transition to sustainable industry...
Pioneering developments in timber construction: TU&M project meeting at Brüninghoff Group
Exciting times in Heiden as we met our partners from the Technical University of Munich, the Brüninghoff Group and Haas Fertigbau for the 3rd project meeting of "Timber Use and Maintain" (TU&M), funded by the FNR. We're diving into the world of timber construction...
PhD and Research Seminar Raitenhaslach
Last week our professorship held an enriching PhD and research seminar at the TUM Science and Study Center in the picturesque locale of Raitenhaslach. This seminar provided a unique platform for in-depth discussions, insightful presentations, and valuable networking...
New Publication: “The Preferability Framework – Enabling life cycle sustainability assessment meta studies”
We're thrilled to share our latest publication titled "The Preferability Framework - Enabling life cycle sustainability assessment meta studies," authored by Josef Huber and Magnus Fröhling. In this paper, the challenge of deriving general results in interpreting...
New Publication: “Assessing the environmental impacts of product-service systems – the case of washing machines in Germany”
We are happy to share that the paper, titled "Assessing the environmental impacts of product-service systems – the case of washing machines in Germany," authored by Natalie Otterbach and Magnus Fröhling, has been published in the prestigious journal Resources,...