Circular Economy
Below are some of the researchers within The Baltic University Programme working within the theme Circular Economy. The theme is coordinated by a theme coordinator.
BUP theme coordinator
![Photo of Tatjana Tambovceva](/images/18.4ae81edf18e5f70c02a4811d/1712312419594/Tatjana%20Tambovceva-web.jpg)
Professor
Riga Technical University, Riga
"For the best World"
Keywords: circular economy; environmental management; sustainable consumption; energy efficiency; environmental audit
![The logo of Riga Technical University](/images/18.4ae81edf18e5f70c02a480a4/1712312280345/Riga%20Technical%20University-web.jpg)
Researchers
![Photo of Ivonne Stresius](/images/18.4ae81edf18e5f70c02a481ff/1712312942786/Ivonne%20Stresius-web.jpg)
PhD student
HAW Hamburg University of Applied Sciences, Hamburg
"Anyone who believes in indefinite growth on a physically finite planet is either mad, or an economist." – Sir David Attenborough
Keywords: Sustainability; circular economy; value chain based partnerships; business models for circular economy
![The logo of HAW Hamburg University of Applied Sciences](/images/18.4ae81edf18e5f70c02a477f8/1712308648867/HAW%20logo-web.jpg)
![Photo of Anna Avdiushchenko](/images/18.4ae81edf18e5f70c02a487a4/1712315957835/Anna%20Avdiushchenko-web.jpg)
Assistant Professor
Jagiellonian University, Krakow
"Buy less, choose well, make it last!"
Keywords: circular economy; circular urban development; resilience; waste management
Research Profile: Research Gate Anna Avdiushchenko
![The logo of Jagiellonian University](/images/18.4ae81edf18e5f70c02a472b9/1712307063602/Jagiellonian%20University-web.jpg)
![Photo of Tatjana Paulauskiene](/images/18.4ae81edf18e5f70c02a488cb/1712316211202/Tatjana%20Paulauskiene-web.jpg)
Associate Professor
Klaipeda University, Klaipeda
"Always do your best in whatever you do!"
Keywords: Waste recycling; cellulose aerogels; natural sorbents; oil spills clean-up
Researchprofile: ResearchGate Tatjana Paulauskiene
![The logo of Klaipeda University](/images/18.4ae81edf18e5f70c02a488ce/1712316289099/Klaipeda%20University-web.jpg)
![Photo of Visvaldas Varžinskas](/images/18.4ae81edf18e5f70c02a488f6/1712316482171/Visvaldas%20Var%C5%BEinskas-web.jpg)
PhD, Associate Professor
Kaunas University of Technology, Kaunas
"Truly believing and trying to convince the surrounding ones, that the success of our future based only on sustainable decisions and personal responsibility."
Keywords: circular economy; ecodesign; LCA; industrial sustainability; cleaner production; sustainable packaging
Research profile: ResearchGate Visvaldas Varžinskas, LinkedIn Visvaldas Varžinskas
![The logo of Kaunas University of Technology](/images/18.4ae81edf18e5f70c02a47ad1/1712309075250/KTU%20logotype-web.jpg)
![Photo of Rasa Viederyte](/images/18.4ae81edf18e5f70c02a48925/1712316665808/Rasa%20Viederyte-web.jpg)
PhD, Associate Professor
Klaipeda University, Klaipeda
"Economists in Circular economy"
Keywords: circular economy; business models; operations efficiency; optimisation
Research profile: LinkedIn Rasa Viederyte
![The logo of Klaipeda University](/images/18.4ae81edf18e5f70c02a488ce/1712316289099/Klaipeda%20University-web.jpg)
![Photo of Oleksii Goncharenko](/images/18.4ae81edf18e5f70c02a4894c/1712316867183/Oleksii%20Goncharenko-web.jpg)
PhD
Sumy State University, Sumy
"Dematerialization Economy"
Keywords: dematerialization; material flow analysis; solidarity use; MIPS
Research profile
Research profile: ResearchGate Oleksii Goncharenko
![The logo of Sumy State University](/images/18.4ae81edf18e5f70c02a4899e/1712317175804/Sumy%20State%20University-web.jpg)
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Assistant Professor
SGH Warsaw School of Economics, Warsaw
"Science makes cities better places to live and less harmful to the planet."
Keywords: urban planning; urban economics; local government; circular economy; evolutionary economics; architecture
Research profile: ResearchGate Katarzyna_Sadowy
![The logo of SGH Warsaw School of Economics](/images/18.4ae81edf18e5f70c02a489e9/1712317755558/SGH-web.jpg)
![Photo of Piotr Staszkiewicz](/images/18.4ae81edf18e5f70c02a489d2/1712317523542/Piotr%20Staszkiewicz-web.jpg)
Professor
SGH Warsaw School of Economics, Warsaw
"Simplicity"
Keywords: audit; accounting; finance; synthesis; reporting
Research profile: ResearchGate Piotr_Staszkiewicz
![The logo of SGH Warsaw School of Economics](/images/18.4ae81edf18e5f70c02a489e9/1712317755558/SGH-web.jpg)
![Photo of Marina Valenćiková](/images/18.4ae81edf18e5f70c02a48af9/1712318005185/Marina%20Valen%C4%87ikov%C3%A1-web.jpg)
PhD student
Slovak University of Agricultural in Nitra, Nitra
“If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.” - Haruki Murakami
Keywords: policies, potential for circularity, innovation, waste management, statistics
![The logo of Slovak University of Agricultural in Nitra](/images/18.4ae81edf18e5f70c02a48af1/1712317924239/Slovak%20University%20of%20Agriculture%20in%20Nitra-web.jpg)
![Photo of Grazyna Wieteska](/images/18.4ae81edf18e5f70c02a48b0d/1712318109990/Grazyna%20Wieteska-web.jpg)
PhD
Medical University of Lodz, Lodz
"creative"
Keywords: risk management, eco-design, biopackaging, circularity, supply chain resilience
Research profile: ResearchGate Grazyna Wieteska
![The logo of Medical University of Lodz](/images/18.4ae81edf18e5f70c02a48b1a/1712318233982/Medical%20University%20of%20Lodz-web.jpg)
![Photo of Justīna Hudenko](/images/18.4ae81edf18e5f70c02a48b4f/1712318400043/Just%C4%ABna%20Hudenko-web.jpg)
Assistant Professor
Riga Technical University, Riga
"Veido viedo!"
Keywords: railways; sustainable transport; emissions
![The logo of Riga Technical University](/images/18.4ae81edf18e5f70c02a480a4/1712312280345/Riga%20Technical%20University-web.jpg)
![Photo of Olena Maslyukivska](/images/18.4ae81edf18e5f70c02a48b6c/1712318463428/Olena%20Maslyukivska-web2.jpg)
Associate Professor
National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, Kyiv
"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has." -Margaret Mead
Keywords: circular cites; circular public procurement; green public procurment; environmental policy instruments
Research profile: Orcid Olena Maslyukivska
![The logo of National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy](/images/18.4ae81edf18e5f70c02a47039/1712306127756/Kyiv-Mohyla_Academy-web.jpg)
![Photo of Aleksander Hejna](/images/18.4ae81edf18e5f70c02a48ba9/1712318549576/Aleksander%20Hejna-web.jpg)
PhD
Poznan University of Technology, Poznan
Keywords: polymer composites; waste management; plant-based fillers; extrusion; filler modification
Research profile: ResearchGate Aleksander Hejna, Google Scholar Aleksander Hejna
![The logo of Poznan University of Technology](/images/18.4ae81edf18e5f70c02a4703c/1712306127811/poznan-university-of-technology-logo.jpg)
![Photo of Nidhiben Arvindbhai Patel](/images/18.4ae81edf18e5f70c02a48bc6/1712318625676/NIDHIBEN%20ARVINDBHAI%20PATEL-web.jpg)
PhD candidate
Riga Technical University, Riga
"Creativity with science and innovation is the best fusion."
Keywords: Sustainable development, Circular economy, Bioeconomy, Agriculture, Carbon footprint, biopolymer packaging materials
Research profile: LinkedIn Nidhiben Arvindbhai Patel
![The logo of Riga Technical University](/images/18.4ae81edf18e5f70c02a480a4/1712312280345/Riga%20Technical%20University-web.jpg)
![Photo of Jolanta Turek](/images/18.4ae81edf18e5f70c02a48bdd/1712318681826/Jolanta%20Turek-web.jpg)
PhD
SGH Warsaw School of Economics, Warsaw
"Curiosity is the engine of the achievement"
Keywords: ESG, risk management, socially responsible investments
Research profile: ResearchGate Jolanta Turek
![The logo of SGH Warsaw School of Economics](/images/18.4ae81edf18e5f70c02a489e9/1712317755558/SGH-web.jpg)
![Photo of Selcen Ozturkcan](/images/18.4ae81edf18e5f70c02a48bef/1712318723236/Selcen%20Ozturkcan-web.jpg)
Associate Professor
Linnaeus University, Växjö and Kalmar
"Bridging the gap between theory and practice in the age of disruption."
Keywords: Sustainability; Digitalization; Digital Experiences; Human-Robot Interaction; Human-Computer Interaction
Research profile: ResearchGate Selcen Ozturkan
![The logo of Linnaeus University](/images/18.4ae81edf18e5f70c02a4703a/1712306127774/Lnu-logo-web.png)