Jana Rückschloss holds a diploma in environmental engineering from the Technical University of Berlin. She originally joined Fraunhofer IZM in 2004 as student fellow and has stayed with the institute as a researcher in the “Environmental and Reliability Engineering” department since 2010. The focus of her work is critical raw materials in electronics, a topic she had already investigated in her diploma thesis of 2010, covering in particular the evaluation of criticality (supply risks) for the European electronics market. Further areas of interest for her include environmental legislation, eco-design, and environmental assessments.
RealIZM blog series “Green ICT” – Part 1 How do you present the complex topic of the environmental impact of electronics to a broad audience without compromising in terms of scientific credibility? How did researchers at Fraunhofer IZM come to…
Fraunhofer IZM is actively involved in the Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (BGR) study “Raw Materials for Emerging Technologies lll”, commissioned by the German Mineral Resources Agency (DERA). The project explores the likely trajectory of emerging technologies coming…
