

Mario Schmidt is a professor of environmental management at Pforzheim University and the director of the Institute of Applied Research (IAF). Since 1985, he has worked in the fields of emission control, climate change, environmental management and life cycle assessment (LCA). In 1989 and 1990 he joined the ministry of environment of the state of Hamburg. Afterwards he built up a department at IFEU, Institute for Energy and Environmental Research Heidelberg, focussed on ecological material flow analyses (MFA) and management systems. He is responsible for numerous studies on behalf of the German government and many companies. He has written and edited books about material flow analysis and environmental management and was involved in the development of the MFA-software Umberto®.










Forschung für Nachhaltige Entwicklungen
Forschung für Nachhaltige Entwicklungen