Conference Agenda

Session

Session 1.01: Communication and Raising Circular Economy Awareness via Robust LCA Part I

Time:

Wednesday, 10/Sept/2025:

9:35am - 11:05am

Session Chair: Matthias Finkbeiner, Technische Universität Berlin, Germany
Session Chair: Stephane Morel, ESCP Business School, France

Presentations

(15 minutes_S)

Assessing and communicating potential environmental benefits of the Circular Economy: A case study on ski core circularity

Ulrike Kirschnick¹, Sara Casale², Herbert Gruber², Roland Pomberger³, Ewald Fauster¹

¹Processing of composites and design for recycling, Technical University Leoben, Austria; ²Head Sport GmbH, Austria; ³Waste Processing Technology and Waste Management, Technical University Leoben, Austria

(15 minutes_S)

Joint application of Life Cycle and Criticality Assessments: A Case Study on Lithium-Ion Batteries

Dieuwertje Schrijvers¹, Emilie Guilvert¹, Anish Koyamparambath², Guido Sonnemann², Frédéric Lai³, Marion Devienne⁴, Philippe Osset⁴, Naeem Adibi¹

¹WeLOOP, France; ²ISM-CyVi; ³BRGM; ⁴SCORELCA

(15 minutes)

Siemens approach for a Robust Eco Design: Insights and an outlook after five years of implementation

Johannes Auer, Karin Uebelhoer

Siemens AG, Germany

(15 minutes)

Circularity and Ferrer’s Packaging for Good Program

Sergi Arnau Castel¹, Beatriz Cuende Negra¹, Laura Batlle Bayer², Ilonka Zsolt Fradera¹

¹Grupo Ferrer Internacional, Spain; ²Anthesis, Spain

(6 minutes)

Towards a novel circularity indicator for building flooring: A comparative analysis

Pouya Samani, Lisanne Heemskerk

Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research (TNO)

(6 minutes)

Life Cycle Assessment of Retrofitting Switchgears in Medium and Low Voltage Applications

Mariana Gaspar Martinez, Tanvi Sharma, Amelie Fehm

Siemens AG, Germany

(Short Oral + Poster)

Sustainability and Performance through Life Cycle Innovation

Catarina Faria¹, Bruno Silva¹, Pedro Sá², Ângela Rodrigues^3,4, Gonçalo Valinho^3,4, Luís Capela^3,4, António Pontes^3,4, Luís Silva¹, Natália Ladeira¹, Bruna Machado¹

¹PIEP – Centre for Innovation in Polymer Engineering, University of Minho, Campus de Azurém, 4800-058 Guimarães; ²Polisport, Av. Ferreira de Castro nº 818, 3720-024 Carregosa; ³IPC – Institute for Polymers and Composites, University of Minho, Campus de Azurém, 4800-058 Guimarães; ⁴DONE Lab – Advanced Manufacturing of Products and Tools, University of Minho, Campus de Azurém, 4800-058 Guimarães

(Short Oral + Poster)

Pre-emptive life cycle management for resource circulation applying a superstructure-based approach

Yasunori Kikuchi¹, Ayumi Yamaki¹, Aya Heiho^1,2, Shoma Fujii¹, Jun Nakatani¹, Ichiro Daigo¹, Chiharu Tokoro^1,3, Shisuke Murakami¹, Satoshi Ohara¹

¹The University of Tokyo, Japan; ²Tokyo City University, Japan; ³Waseda University, Japan

(Short Oral + Poster)

Circularity in the tissue paper industry: a review of Life Cycle Assessment application to tissue paper products

Serena Fabbri^1,2, Monia Niero^1,2, Marco Frey^1,2, Francesca Albano^1,2

¹Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies, Sustainability and Climate Interdisciplinary Center, via Santa Cecilia 24, Pisa, Italy; ²Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies, Institute of Management, SUM (Sustainability Management) Lab, Piazza Martiri della Libertà 24, Pisa, Italy