| Period / Country |
Sponsor / Position |
Projects/ functions / management experience |
| 2020-2022 |
Umweltbundesamt • Project partner |
Revision Blue Angel Textiles |
| 2019-2021 |
Various companies • Project coordinator |
Counseling in the area of ecolabels, especially textiles and footwear |
| 2019 |
RAL gGmbH • Project partner |
Webinar Blue Angel Textiles |
| 1999- ongoing Brussels, Belgium |
European Commission •
expert |
Evaluation of research projects |
| 2017-2018 |
Federal Environmental Agency (UBA, Berlin) • Project Coordinator |
Blue Angel Footwear |
| 2015-2018 |
European Environmental Bureau • expert |
Definition of environmental quality standards: Water Framework Directive, evaluation or priority substances. |
| 2015-2018 |
University Freiburg • lecturer |
Environment, Risks and Us |
| 2013-2018 |
Various companies• Project Coordinator |
Support for the application of Environmental Quality Standards, Eco-Label |
| 2017 |
European Environmental Bureau • expert |
Pharmaceuticals in the Environment |
| 2016-2017 |
Federal Environmental Agency (UBA; Berlin) • Project Coordinator |
Blue Angle Textiles |
| 2015 |
European Environmental Bureau • expert |
Revision of European Ecolabel Criteria for laundry detergents, dishwasher detergents, industrial and institutional automatic dishwasher detergents, industrial and institutional laundry detergents, hand dishwashing detergents and all-purpose cleaners and sanitary cleaners |
| 2014-2015 |
Federal Environmental Agency • project coordinator/project partner |
Blue Angel for laundry detergents, dishwasher detergents, automatic dishwasher detergents, laundry detergents, hand dishwashing detergents, all-purpose cleaners and sanitary cleaners |
| 2014-2016 |
Federal Environmental Agency • project partner |
Checklists of best available techniques in textile and leather industry, IT-Version |
| 2014 |
European Environmental Bureau • expert |
European Ecolabel for footwear and furniture |
| 2013 |
Federal Environmental Agency • project coordinator/project partner |
Blue Angel for leather; UBA FKZ 370995302 |
| 2012 |
Textile Industriy • Project coordinator |
Implementation of an Energy Management System according to ISO 50001, textile company with more than 800 employees. |
| 2012 |
Federal Environmental Agency • project coordinator/project partner |
Blue Angel for sanitary additives and flushing water additives; UBA FKZ 370995302 |
| 2012 |
Analytical CRO in the pharmaceutical industry |
Advice and preparation of the GMP inspection by the authorities. |
| 2011 Germany |
Federal Environmental Agency • project coordinator/project partner |
Checklists of best available techniques in textile and leather industry |
| 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 Germany, Austria |
different companies •project coordinator |
environmental labels for lubricants and soaps/shampoos |
| 2008- 2012 |
Federal Environmental Agency / different companies • project coordinator |
Blue Angel for Textiles; UBA FKZ 3708 95 304, Laufzeit 2008 – 2010 |
| 1999- ongoing various European countries |
European Commission • Scientific coordinator |
Textile-research project (CRAFT) for the EU (scientific management, 9 participating countries); research, workshops, study, publications |
| 1999- ongoing Germany, Belgium, other european countries |
with Ökologische Netze (Ecological Network) different sponsors • Proprietress |
Managerial and customer acquisition functions; consultancy for companies working in textiles, biocides, building products; quality assurance officer for GLP as per the German Chemikaliengesetz in an ecotoxicological laboratory (Hydrotox GmbH, Freiburg); expert assessor in Brussels, Belgium (5th general environmental program) joint projects with numerous institutes; lectures; various publications; workshops |
| 2006- ongoing Brussels, Belgium |
European Commission • Reviewer |
Evaluation of research projects |
2007- ongoing Ispra, Italy;
Brussels, Belgium |
European Environmental Bureau • Expert |
Setting environmental quality standards (EQSs); Water Framework Directive |
| 2008- ongoing Sevilla, Spain |
European Environmental Bureau • Expert |
Review of the tannery BREF |
| 2006 Brussels, Belgium |
European Environmental Bureau • Expert |
REACH implementation project (RIP 3.2) testing requirements |
| 2005 Germany |
VCI, BMU • project partner |
Exposure-based waiving; Concrete specifications of the waiving
conditions in the context of the registration procedure according to REACH |
| 2004 - 2006 Germany
| UBA • project partner |
About the duty to supply informations regarding alternative measures to biocide use
UBA-FKZ: 203 67 488, 2004 to 2005 |
| 2004 - 2006 Germany |
BauA • project partner |
Orderly use and professional practise for biocide users
BAuA-FKZ: F1929, 2004 to 2005 |
| 2004 - 2008 Europe |
European IP-project • Workpackage leader |
SOPHIED Sustainable Bioprocesses for the European Colour Industries, Integrated Project, FP6-NMP2-CT-2004-505899, 2004-2008 |
| 2002 Germany |
VCI • project partner |
White Paper, Strategy for a future Chemicals Policy; Experiences and Future Perspectives for information management; workshops and study |
| 2002 Thailand |
GTZ • expert |
Appropriate Regulatory Measures and Policy Reform for Pesticide Risk Reduction; 2nd mission Ecotoxicology, lectures and laboratory work |
| 2001 Thailand |
GTZ • expert |
Appropriate Regulatory Measures and Policy Reform for Pesticide Risk Reduction; 1st mission Ecotoxicology lectures and laboratory work |
| 1989- 1999 Germany |
Hydrotox GmbH different sponsors • Manager and partner |
Managerial and customer acquisition functions; head of ecotoxicology department; quality assurance officer for GLP; consultancy for industrial companies working in textiles, biocides; ecological optimization of products and processes; research projects for the Umweltbundesamt (German environmental protection agency) and the European Commission; (eco)toxicological evaluation of chemicals and products; risk assessment and evaluation of pesticides for use in agriculture and in buildings; lectures; various publications |
| 1993- 1994 Germany |
Handwerkskammer (chamber of craft trades) Freiburg • Teacher |
Further training of environmental experts; subject : acquisition of environmental data; evaluation of data; ecotoxicology; bio-test procedures |
| 1988- 1989 Germany |
Öko-Institut Freiburg • Project head |
Projects in pesticides; pyrethrum and pyrethroids; phosphoric acid esters, Neem |
| 1986- 1987 Germany |
Freiburg Institute for environmental chemistry • Chemist |
Research projects on adsorption of mineral oil in water |
| Since 1981 Germany; 1x USA, conference; 1x Brussels, conference |
BUND (Bund für Umwelt-und Naturschutz) study group for environmental chemicals / toxicology • |
Pesticides, interior air quality, textiles, eco(toxicology), the German Chemikaliengesetz, chemicals policy, sustainable development |
Communicative abilities (e.g. team-work, resolving conflicts, project management), coordinating groups, organizing conferences / seminars; structuring the content of lectures and seminars, giving lectures, holding seminars; publications for scientific journals and interested lay audiences; computer literacy: MS-Word, MS-Excel, database interrogation and data export in MS-Access, Internet research
German native speaker, able to speak and read English, possibility to understand some French
In addition to the above-mentioned professional activities, I have also given many classes in adult education centers (German Volkshochschule) and organized numerous seminars on the subject of interior air quality and the use of pesticides inside buildings.
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