RWTH – RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY – CENTER FOR CIRCULAR ECONOMY (CCE)
DESCRIPTION
The CCE (Center for Circular Economy) at RWTH Aachen University pools trans- and interdisciplinary expertise regarding sustainable circular economy. The WZL (Machine Tool Laboratory) at RWTH Aachen University primarily deals with projects in the intersection of engineering, (social) science, and economics, including profitability analysis, sustainability modelling and assessment, and digital and sustainable transformation processes.
ROLE IN THE PROJECT
Within DECODE, RWTH is responsible for the holistic sustainability and circularity assessment. This includes the analysis of suitable frameworks, the identification of methodology and data gaps, the conduction of comprehensive supply chain analyses, and the specification of the techno-economic KPI input for the business case.