Birte Lüders

Research Assistant
Sustainable Products & Material Flows

Special Expertise

Main areas of research: Sustainable production and consumption Topics

Key Projects

EcoTopTen – Innovations for sustainable consumption patterns (research project and consumer information campaign)
Focus on White Goods (Large household appliances), compact fluorescent lamps, wood-pellet fired heating systems, flat panel displays, cars, green energy
Blue Angel – Ecolabel for particularly climate-relevant products
Sustainable procurement

Professional Training and Career

Since April 2008: Project Assistance at the Öko-Institut Freiburg, Sustainable Products & Material Flows Division
April 2007-March 2008: Assistant at the Öko-Institut Freiburg, Sustainable Products & Material Flows Division
January 2007 – March 2007 Student Research Assistant at the Öko-Institut Freiburg, Sustainable Products & Material Flows Division
2001-2006 Study of Landscape Ecology at the University of Münster
1997-1999 Apprenticeship in Agriculture

Language Skills

English