Nicole Unger
Dipl.-Ing. Dr.nat.techn. Nicole Unger
Status Currently not employed at BOKU
Career
- 2015 Researcher at the Institute of Waste Management
- 2006 - 2015 Scientist Environmental Sustainability bei Unilever, UK
- 2004 - 2006 Clean Technology Centre, Cork, Ireland
- 2004 - 2008 Doctoral degree (Dr. nat.techn.) at BOKU, Vienna. Title of thesis: "Environmental assessment of electrical and electronic equipment – the use of appropriate tools and aspects of the life cycle approach"
- 1995 - 2003 Master degree in "Civil Engineering and Water Management" at BOKU
Awards
- Year: 2016 Awards: Dritter Platz im Posterwettbewerb im Themenblock ‚Abfallwirtschaft und Ressourcenmanagement‘, Recy & DepoTech 2016, Leoben
- Year: 2005 Awards: Best Paper Award der "eco-X 2005" für "A review of ecodesign tools and measures and their appropriateness for different types of products"
- Year: 2003 Awards: Auszeichnung der Diplomarbeit mit dem Förderpreis für wissenschaftliche Arbeiten im Bereich des Umweltschutzes der Wiener Umweltschutzabteilung
Projects
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Publications
Knowledge Transfer to Society
Media
Presentations
Year: 2018 - The decisive factor ‘substituted product’ in the assessment of recovery and recycling of food by-products and waste.
Autoren: Scherhaufer, S; Gollnow, S; Unger, N; Davis, J; Holtz, E; Östergren, K.; De Menna, F; Vittuari, M; Metcalfe, P; Colin, F; Loubiere, M
Event: 24th SETAC Europe LCA Symposium 2018
Year: 2018 - LCA modelling for the development of a simplified assessment tool for food waste valorisation and disposal
Autoren: Unger, N; Scherhaufer, S; Davis, J; Holtz, E; Östergren, K; De Menna, F; Vittuari, M; Metcalfe, P; Loubiere, M
Event: RecyDepoTech 2018
Year: 2017 - An integrated framework for the assessment of life cycle costs and environmental impacts of food waste.
Autoren: De Menna, F; Davies, J; Östergren, K; Unger, N; Loubiere, M; Vittuari, M
Event: XI Convegno della Rete Italiana LCA. Resource Efficiency e Sustainable Development Goals: il ruolo del Life Cycle Thinking.
Year: 2017 - Combining life cycle assessment and costing for food waste prevention and valorization
Autoren: De Menna, F; Davies, J; Östergren, K; Unger, N; Loubiere, M; Vittuari, M
Event: 1st joint conference 2017
Year: 2017 - Understanding the impact of interventions in food waste prevention, valorisation and disposal.
Autoren: Unger, N; Davis, J; Holtz, E; De Menna, F; Scherhaufer, S; Loubiere, M; Vittuari, M;
Event: 23rd SETAC Europe LCA Case Study Symposium 2017
Year: 2017 - Food supply chain side flows management through Life Cycle Assessment and Life Cycle Costing: a practitioner’s perspective
Autoren: Östergren, K; De Menna, F; Vittuari, M; Unger, N; Laubiere, M
Event: 11th International European Forum on System Dynamics and Innovation in Food Networks 2017
Year: 2017 - Die Valorisierung von nicht vermeidbaren Lebensmittelabfällen
Autoren: Scherhaufer, S;Unger, N
Event: Österreichische Abfallwirtschaftstagung 2017 - Die Digitalisierung der Abfallwirtschaft
Year: 2017 - An intergrated framework for the assessment of life cycle costs and environmental impacts of food waste
Autoren: De Menna, F; Davies, J; Östergren, K; Unger, N; Loubiere, M; Vittuari, M
Event: Italian National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development (ENEA) (XI Convegno della Rete Italiana LCA “Resource Efficiency & Sustainable Development Goals. Il Ruolo del Life Cycle Thinking”)
Year: 2016 - A common framework for assessing life cycle impacts of food waste prevention, valorisation & treatment.
Autoren: Unger, N; Davis, J; Östergren, K; Loubiere, M
Event: DepoTech 2016
Year: 2016 - Food waste in a circular economy
Autoren: Unger, N
Event: ISEKI Food waste recovery workshop
Year: 2016 - Comparing the impact of actual WEEE recycling practice with the legal minimum recycling and recovery rates at an Austrian recycling company
Autoren: Unger, N; Beigl, P; Salhofer, S
Event: 22nd SETAC Europe LCA Case Study Symposium 2016
Year: 2016 - Vermeidung von Lebensmittelabfälle
Autoren: Unger, N
Event: Foodsecurity.at, Fachtagung: Mahlzeit - gibt's auch morgen noch genug zu essen?
Year: 2016 - Benefits of improved fluorescent lamp collection: Experiences from pilot schemes in mainland China
Autoren: Beigl, P; Unger, N; Shan, GJ; Li, JH; Salhofer, S
Event: 5th International Conference ‘Industrial and Hazardous Waste Management’
Year: 2015 - Overview of the results from the 1st round TCWs - Abidjan summary
Autoren: Unger, N
Event: EWIT Expert Modelling Workshop 2015
Year: 2015 - Life Cycle Thinking to inform scaling up sanitation in India
Autoren: Unger, N; Kulak, M; Shah, N
Event: Indian Conference on Life Cycle Management (ILCM 2015)
Year: 2013 - Use of the life cycle approach on company, category and product level to support the greenhouse gas strategy in a multinatinal company.
Autoren: Unger, N; King, H
Event: 6th International Conference on Life Cycle Management 2013
Year: 2013 - ENVIFOOD Protocol: the collectively-agreed sectorial methodology for assessing the environmental performance of food and drink products in Europe.
Autoren: Bligny, J-C; Pennington, D; De Camillis, C; Lopez, P; Bauer, C; Schenker, U; King, H; Martin, N; Ponsioen, T; Unger, N; Lundquist, L; Draucker, L; Blomsma, C
Event: SETAC Europe 19th LCA case study symposium: LCA in market, research and policy: harmonisation beyond standardisation
Year: 2012 - ENVIFOOD Protocol: launch of the collectively - agreed sectorial methodology for assessing the environmental performance of food and drink products in Europe
Autoren: De Camillis, C; Bligny, J-C; Pennington, D; Pályi, B; Bauer, C; King, H; Lundquist, L; Martin, N; Unger, N; Draucker, L; Vessia, Ø; Blomsma, C; Pelletier, N; Blonk, H; Sueys, R; Papagrigoraki, A; Gréverath, P; Aichinger, H; Rennaud, J-P;
Event: 8th international Conference on Life Cycle Assessment in the Agri-Food Sector 2012
Year: 2011 - How to measure and manage the life cycle greenhouse gas impact of a global multinational company.
Autoren: Unger, N; King, H; Calvert, S
Event: Life Cycle Management Conference LCM 2011
Year: 2010 - Current activities and methodological insights in assessing the environmental performance of Unilever’s food and drink products.
Autoren: Unger, N;
Event: The European Food SCP Roundtable Working Group 1 - Scientific workshop. EC JRC
Year: 2010 - The challenges of comparing the environmental impacts of butter and margarine in Western Europe
Autoren: Unger, N; Nilsson, K.; Flysjö, A; Davis, J; Sim, S; Bell, S
Event: 7th International conference on life cycle assessment in the agri-food sector LCA Food 2010
Year: 2010 - Application of life cycle thinking in Unilever.
Autoren: Unger, N;
Event: Sustainability 2.0 from green to blue Symposium
Year: 2007 - LCA from an industrial perspective.
Autoren: Unger, N; da Silva, N; Sim, S; King, H
Event: V International Conference on LCA in Foods
Year: 2006 - Material Environmental Assessment - Pitfalls, Obstacles and Other Aspects
Autoren: Unger N.
Event: International Workshop Material Design and System Analysis 2006 - Integration of Economic and Environmental Aspects into the Development Phase
Year: 2006 - Life Cycle Assessment and its Applicability for Electrical and Electronic Equipment
Autoren: Unger N., Salhofer S.P.
Event: Going Green. CARE INNOVATION 2006
Year: 2006 - Life Cycle Assessment and its Applicability for Electrical and Electronic Equipment
Autoren: Unger N., Salhofer S.P.
Event: Going Green. CARE INNOVATION 2006
Year: 2006 - Applying a System Perspective to the Assessment of Materials - a Discussion of the Limitations of Current Environmental Assessment Approaches
Autoren: Unger N.
Event: International Workshop Material Design and System Analysis 2006 - Integration of Economic and Environmental Aspects into the Development Phase
Year: 2005 - Potential Reduction of Residual Waste by Home Composting - A Case Study
Autoren: Lebersorger S., Linzner R., Unger N.
Event: 10th International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium 2005
Year: 2005 - Considering Environmental Issues - the Pro and Cons of Tools
Autoren: Unger N., Duffy N.
Event: IMC22 - 22nd International Manufacturing Conference "Challenges Facing Manufacturing"
Year: 2005 - A review of ecodesign tools and measures and their appropriateness for different types of products
Autoren: Unger N.
Event: eco-X: ecology and economy in electroniX 2005 - Zukünftige Herausforderungen und nachhaltige Lösungen für den Elektro(nik)sektor
Year: 2005 - A Review and Comparison of the Environmental Impact of Different Materials Across Their Life Cycle
Autoren: Unger N.
Event: 10th International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium 2005
Year: 2004 - General Requirements for LCA Software-Tools
Autoren: Unger N., Wassermann G., Beigl P.
Event: iEMSs 2004 International Congress - Complexity and Integrated Resources Management
Year: 2003 - The Use of Appropriate Software-Tools for LCA in Waste Management – A Comparison
Autoren: Unger N., Wassermann G.
Event: 9th International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium SARDINIA 2003