


Dr. Winfried Bulach
Senior Researcher
Resources & Transport
Special Expertise
- Resource efficiency
- Waste management
- Life-cycle assessment
- Eco-efficiency assessment
- Material flow accounting and analysis
- Bioenergy
- Chemistry, especially polymer chemistry
Key Projects
- Germany 2049 – On the way to a sustainable resource economy
In-house project of Oeko-Institut - Recycling of electric vehicles 2020 – Key component power electronics
funded by: Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety, Berlin - Substitution as a strategy for reducing the criticality of raw materials for environmental technologies – Determination of potentials for second-best solutions (SubSKrit)
funded by: Federal Environment Agency, Dessau
Professional Training and Career
- since 2015: Researcher at Oeko-Institut, Resource & Transport Division
- 2015: Researcher at Technische Universität Darmstadt, Material Flow Management and Resource Economy Department
- 2015: Doctorate (Dr.-Ing.) from Technische Universität Darmstadt, thesis title ”Material Flow Management of Organic Waste from Households“
- 2011-2015: Researcher at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Institute for Technology Assessment and Systems Analysis
- 2008-2010: Researcher at German Polymer Institut (DKI), Darmstadt
- 2002-2008: Graduate degree in chemistry (Dipl.-Ing.) from Technische Universität Darmstadt
Language Skills
- English