Conference Chair

Prof. Martin Schneider-Ramelow

Fraunhofer IZM and Technical University Berlin, Germany


International Co-Chairs

Dr. Colin Fitzpatrick

University of Limerick, Ireland


Nancy Gillis

Green Electronics Council, USA


Prof. Tadatomo Suga

Meisei University, Japan


Prof. Yasushi Umeda

The University of Tokyo, Japan


Technical Chairs

Dr. Nils F. Nissen

Fraunhofer IZM, Germany


Dr. Andreas Middendorf

Fraunhofer IZM, Germany


Dr. Lutz Stobbe

Fraunhofer IZM, Germany


Program Committee

  • Rudolf Auer, Apple, Germany
  • Dr. Conny Bakker, TU Delft, Netherlands
  • Dr. Andreas Berns, VDI/VDE Innovation + Technik GmbH, Germany
  • Heinz Böni, EMPA, Switzerland
  • Prof. Matthias Finkbeiner, Technical University of Berlin, Germany
  • Dr. Christian Hagelüken, Umicore, Germany
  • Prof. Carol Handwerker, Purdue University, USA
  • Dr. Jaco Huisman, European Commission, DG Joint Research Center (JRC), Italy
  • Prof. Melanie Jaeger-Erben, TU Berlin, Germany
  • Dr. Bernd Kopacek, Austrian Society for Systems Engineering and Automation (SAT), Austria
  • Dr. Ruediger Kuehr, United Nations University (UNU), Germany + UNITAR Office

  • Prof. Kun Mo Lee, Ajou University, Republic of Korea
  • Prof. Jinhui Li, Tsinghua University, China
  • Dr. Fabrice Mathieux, European Commission, DG Joint Research Center (JRC), Italy
  • Dr. Mitsutaka Matsumoto, AIST, Japan
  • Tom Moriarty, Dell EMEA Product Compliance & Environmental Affairs, Ireland
  • Grace O'Malley, iNEMI, USA
  • Prof. Vera Susanne Rotter, Technical University Berlin, Germany
  • Prof. Tomohiko Sakao, Linköping University, Sweden
  • Prof. Julie M. Schoenung, University of California Irvine, USA

Local Organizing Committee

Martina Creutzfeldt

mcc Agentur für Kommunikation GmbH


Ajda Omrani

mcc Agentur für Kommunikation GmbH


Stefan Ast

Fraunhofer IZM, Germany