“I heard it from a number of people early on in my career and definitely needed the advice to stick with it. When you are working in service of a higher goal, all of the smaller tasks are important, regardless of subject matter.” Michelle serves as part of the life cycle analysis competency on the Energy…
“Especially against the backdrop of global challenges, such as climate change, it is important to develop and apply solutions together. Standardization documents, i.e. relating to CO2 utilization, can make an important contribution towards addressing climate change.” Stefan assists international researchers with transferring their research results into standardization. A mechanical engineer by training, Stefan holds both his…
“Even when there is communication going on, it’s not necessarily back and forth. The overwhelming attitude is, ‘This is what’s coming. This is what we have planned. Deal with it.’ And then the concerns or anxieties of community members – who oftentimes have very legitimate concerns –are often just disregarded.” Typically, the person featured in…
“Instead of just giving directions on how to do a Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) that will be very complicated without basic knowledge, we wanted to give people a tool that is familiar and easy to use.“ Hannah holds both a M.Sc. (Energy Engineering) and a B.Sc. (Mechanical Engineering) from RWTH Aachen University. Her LCA research focuses on supporting…
“It’s important that people understand some of the science behind sustainability in order to avoid greenwashing. If you want to get into this field, you need to first make sure you are educated and aware.“ ~Sindhu Ranganath This newsletter features Sindhu Ranganath, Sustainability Intern at the Global CO2 Initiative. Sindhu holds a BA in architecture from SJB School of…
“By locking hope into the actions we take and the decisions we make to consciously protect this planet, we cannot fall into despair. We are already moving in the right direction, no matter how slow.” ~Daniela Tapia Pitzzu This issue features Daniela Tapia Pitzzu, a former research assistant at the Global CO2 Initiative, who recently graduated from University…
