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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,...
Exploring Queensland-Bavarian Cooperations in Bioeconomy, Energy, and CleanTech
From February 26-28, a workshop at the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) in Brisbane brought together researchers from Bavarian and Queensland universities, including a delegation from TUM Campus Straubing (TUMCS). The delegation featured TUMCS rector Prof....
Exploring the the viewpoints of young(er) researchers on research, education, career paths, and future prospects in academia.
Recently, Magnus Fröhling and Anne Lange led a panel discussion featuring Simone Neumann, Matthias Wichmann, Matthias Klumpp, and Christian Thies, diving into these topics. Engaging in a dynamic conversation, the panel discussed challenges and opportunities in today's...
H2Giga – ReNaRe annual meeting
The ReNaRe annual meeting took place this year from January 17 to 18, 2024 in snowy Freiberg. After a joint get-together evening, the results of the individual work packages were presented and the work which has still to be done was presented on the first day of the...
CEC – Job Posting Student Assistant Digital Teaching (m/w/d)
The professorship for Circular Economy is looking for a Student Assistant (f/m/d). Please read on for the detailed job description and contact information.
CirculaTUM at the CIRCULAR REPUBLIC FESTIVAL 2023
In November, CirculaTUM attended the CIRCULAR REPUBLIC FESTIVAL (CRF) in Munich alongside more than 2000 industry experts, entrepreneurs, researchers, investors, and thought leaders. As the biggest Circular Economy event in Central Europe, CRF promoted the shift...
The somewhat different lecture
As part of the seminar “Circular Economy and Sustainability Management in the Global South”, ten TUMCS students, accompanied by Prof. Dr. Magnus Fröhling and Vanessa Heinrich, traveled to the Ghanaian capital Accra. For years, e-waste from all over the world – including Germany – has accumulated in West Africa, mostly imported illegally into the region and processed and recycled locally under precarious and dangerous conditions.
CEC – Job Posting for Research Associates
The professorship for Circular Economy is looking for Research Associates (f/m/d).
Please read on for the detailed job description and contact information.