Arthur HAARMAN

Degree

BSc. Environmental Sciences (University of Lausanne); MSc. Industrial Ecology (TU Delft & Leiden University)

Areas of expertise

Circular economy, waste management (electronic, plastics, end-of-life vehicles), life cycle analysis, material flow analysis, conformity assessment (EN 50625 audits).

Languages

French, English, German

Career

After obtaining his Master’s degree in Industrial Ecology (Delft University of Technology / Leiden University) in 2015, Arthur joined Empa as a scientific collaborator, where he coordinated projects related to electronic waste management (in Europe, India and Africa), plastic recyclability and critical metal recovery. Since 2017, he also carries out audits of electronic waste recyclers in Switzerland and abroad. In 2019, he joined Sofies, where he supports and manages projects in the field of secondary resources and urban mining with a specialization in ewaste.

… Outside the office 

Arthur loves to explore the mountains, on foot or on touring skis, discover lakes, seas and oceans on his kitesurf, roam around Europe in a van, travel and experience new cultures.