Supply Chain Management: Previous Research Projects

• Project "Sustainability in the Supply Chain of an automobile manufacturer"
  Jan. 03 – Oct. 04 Project leader Industry project for Volkswagen AG, Wolfsburg, Germany
• Projekt "Sustainability in the German Detergent Industry"
  July 01 – Apr. 02 Project leader
  Industry Project for Association of German Detergent Manufacturers (Industrieverband Körperpflege und Waschmittel e.V,)
  Frankfurt, Germany
  
• BMBF-Projekt "EcoMTex – Eco-Textiles for Mass markets"
  Funded by the German Ministry of Research
  Nov. 99 – Dec. 02 Leader of Sub-Project "Cost Management in Supply Chains"
  July 98 – Oct. 99 Administration of application process
  In cooperation with:
  Institute for Economy and the Environment, Universität St. Gallen, Switzerland
  Department for Design, University of Applied Science Hannover, Germany
  Institut for applied Ecology, Freiburg, Germany
  Otto Versand GmbH & Co., Hamburg, Germany
  Klaus Steilmann GmbH & Co. KG, Wattenscheid, Germany

• BMBF-Projekt "Environmental friendly furniture"
  Funded by the German Ministry of Research
  Jan.98 – June 97 Project coordination,
  Sub-project leader on product and production integrated environmental protection
  In cooperation with four furniture producers and one furniture retailer
• BMBF-Projekt "Corporate Eco-Balances"
  Funded by the German Ministry of Research
  Nov. 95 – Dez. 97 Project leader
  In cooperation with five medium sized companies
• Projekt "Environmental Assessment of the Salta-Sofa"
  Sept. 96 – Dez. 96
  Industry Project for Salta Design GmbH, Beverungen, Germany
  June 1997 Project report was awarded the Océ-Preis für Wissenschaft im Umweltschutz (Oldest Environmental Prize in Germany)
  Nov. 95 – Jun. 98

Participation in further Industry Projects, e.g. on Implementation of Environmental Management Systems