About us

The consortium is guided by the project management team:

Dr. Andrea Gassmann

PD Dr. Emanuel Ionescu
Fraunhofer Research Institution for Materials Recycling and Resource Strategies IWKS
Brentanostraße 2a
63755 Alzenau 

Aschaffenburger Straße 121
63457 Hanau
Germany



Dr. Thomas Hoffmann

Dr. Thomas Hofmann
Fraunhofer Institute for Silicate Research ISC
Neunerplatz 2
97082  Würzburg
Germany



The consortium is coordinated by:

Melanie Adam

Melanie Adam
Coordination Fraunhofer EIT RawMaterials

Fraunhofer Research Institution for Materials Recycling and Resource Strategies IWKS
Brentanostraße 2a
63755 Alzenau

Aschaffenburgerstraße 121
63457 Hanau
Germany

Phone: +49 6023 32039-870
E-Mail: coordination-kic-rm[at]fraunhofer.de 

Members of Fraunhofer Consortium EIT RawMaterials

Fraunhofer ICT

Fraunhofer Institute for Chemical Technology ICT


  • Polymer Recycling via Solvolysis
  • LCA
  • Flame Retardant Development
 

Ronny Hanich
ronny.hanich@ict.fraunhofer.de

Fraunhofer IFAM

Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Technology and Advanced Materials IFAM

 

  • Fiber-Reinforced Plastics
  • Sustainability
  • Adhesive Bonding

Dr. Gerald Rausch
gerald.rausch@ifam.fraunhofer.de

 

Fraunhofer IGB

Fraunhofer Institute for Interfacial Engineering and Biotechnology IGB

 

  • Bioeconomy
  • Renewable Resources
  • Functional Materials
 

Dr. Carsten Pietzka
carsten.pietzka@igb.fraunhofer.de

Fraunhofer IIS

Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS

 

  • Data Science for Raw Materials
  • Sensor-Based Sorting
  • X-Ray Technology
 

Alexander Ennen
alexander.ennen@iis.fraunhofer.de

Fraunhofer ILT

Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT

 

  • Sensor-Based Sorting
  • Inline Raw Material Analysis
  • Recycling of End-of-Life Products
 

Dr. Cord Fricke-Begemann
cord.fricke-begemann@ilt.fraunhofer.de

Fraunhofer ISC

Fraunhofer Institute for Silicate Research ISC

 
  • Functional materials (Hybrid, composite, high-temp., optical, Battery)
  • Lithium Ion Technology Gen 3/4
  • Analytics & Testing


Dr. Thomas Hofmann
thomas.hofmann@isc.fraunhofer.de

Fraunhofer ISE

Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE

 

  • Energy Technology
  • Sustainability
  • Durability & Reliabilty
 

Dr. Karl-Anders Weiß
karl-anders.weiss@ise.fraunhofer.de

Fraunhofer ISI

Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ISI

 

  • Data Science for Raw Materials
  • Sensor-Based Sorting
  • X-ray Technology
 

Dr. Luis Tercero
luis.tercero@isi.fraunhofer.de

Fraunhofer IST

Fraunhofer Institute for Surface Engineering and Thin Films IST

 

  • Life Cycle Assessment and Engineering
  • Battery Recycling Process Development, Modelling and Simulation
  • Material Synthesis and Processing
 

Juan Felipe Cerdas Marin
felipe.cerdas@ist.fraunhofer.de

Fraunhofer IVV

Fraunhofer Institute for Process Engineering and Packaging IVV

 

  • Composite Recycling
  • Recycling of Complex Waste
  • Plastics
 

Dr. Martin Schlummer
martin.schlummer@ivv.fraunhofer.de

Fraunhofer IWKS

Fraunhofer Research Institution for Materials Recycling and Resource Strategies IWKS

 

  • Sorting and recycling of complex waste streams
  • Functional and sustainable material design
  • Process modelling and impact assessment for the circular economy

 

PD Dr. Emanuel Ionescu
emanuel.ionescu@iwks.fraunhofer.de

Fraunhofer LBF

Fraunhofer Institute for Structural Durability and System Reliability LBF

 

  • Lightweighting
  • Circular Economy
  • Materials Development and Characterization
 

Shilpa Khare
shilpa.khare@lbf.fraunhofer.de

Fraunhofer UMSICHT

Fraunhofer Institute for Environmental, Safety, and Energy Technology UMSICHT

 

  • Chemical Recycling
  • Secondary Raw Materials
  • Waste Management
 

Dr. Alexander Hofmann
alexander.hofmann@umsicht.fraunhofer.de

Fraunhofer FIT

Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Information Technology FIT

  • Certification according to ISO 17024
  • Assessment of competencies for practitioners
  • Quality management for professional education

 

Dorothea Kugelmeier

dorothea.kugelmeier@fit.fraunhofer.de

 

Fraunhofer Academy

Fraunhofer Academy

 

  • Lifelong Learning (Training & Professional Education)
  • Innovation and Education Business Models
  • Certification
 

Karla Sosa
karla.sosa@zv.fraunhofer.de