Guenther, Edeltraud
Director
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- INSTITUTE:
- UNU-FLORES
- OFFICE:
- UNU-FLORES, Ammonstrasse 74, Dresden, 01067, Germany
- E-MAIL:
- guenther@unu.edu
- PHONE:
- +49 351 8921 9370
- NATIONALITY:
- German
Research Interests
- Environmental and resource economics
- Environmental Assessment
- Environmental Resource Management
- Urban environmental management
Education
- PhD, Economics and Social Sciences, University of Augsburg, Germany (1993)
- Dipl. -Kffr./Business Graduate in Auditing/Controlling, Financial Economics, Mathematical Methods, University of Augsburg, Germany (1989)
Appointments
- UNU Focal Point for the Environmental Management Group (EMG)
- Founder and Head of the Center for Sustainability Assessment and Policy PRISMA
- Chair for Business Administration, Sustainability Management and Environmental Accounting at TU Dresden
Biographical Statement
Prof. Edeltraud Guenther is the Director of the United Nations University Institute for Integrated Management of Material Fluxes and of Resources (UNU-FLORES) in Dresden, Germany. An internationally recognised expert in environmental management and sustainability assessment, Prof. Guenther took over the leadership of UNU-FLORES on 1 September 2018. Her research focuses on environmental management, accounting, and economics with a focus on corporate responsibility, corporate carbon and climate accounting, life cycle assessment, and sustainable corporate governance.
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Articles
- Roos, Nicolas, Heinicke, Xaver, Guenther, Edeltraud and Guenther, Thomas W. (2020). The Role of Environmental Management Performance in Higher Education Institutions. Sustainability, 12(2), 1-17
- Bergmann, Patrick, Kamarás, Endre, Gleißner, Werner and Guenther, Edeltraud (2020). Enhanced Cash Flow Valuation in Real Estate Management by Integrating Innovative Materials and Risk Assessment. Sustainability, 12(6), 1-26
- Hillmann, Julia and Guenther, Edeltraud (2020). Organizational Resilience: A Valuable Construct for Management Research?. International Journal of Management Reviews, 00, 1-38
- Walz, Matthias and Guenther, Edeltraud (2020). What effects does material flow cost accounting have for companies?: Evidence from a case studies analysis. Journal of Industrial Ecology, 1-21
- Huang-Lachmann, Jo-Ting and Guenther, Edeltraud (2020). From Dichotomy to an Integrated Approach: Cities’ Benefits of Integrating Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation. Sustainability, 12(18), 1-17
- May, Nadine, Guenther, Edeltraud and Haller, Peer (2020). The sustainable use of wood as a regional resource—an ecological assessment of common and new processing technologies for wood poles. Sustainability Management Forum, 27, 177-201
- Lueddeckens, Stefan, Saling, Peter and Guenther, Edeltraud (2020). Temporal issues in life cycle assessment – a systematic review. The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, 25, 1385-1401
- Damert, Matthias, Koep, Lisa, Guenther, Edeltraud and Morris, Jonathan (2020). Stakeholders and socially responsible supply chain management: the moderating role of internationalization. Sustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal, n/a-n/a
- May, Nadine and Guenther, Edeltraud (2019). Shared benefit by Material Flow Cost Accounting in the food supply chain – The case of berry pomace as upcycled by-product of a black currant juice production. Journal of Cleaner Production, 245, 1-17
- Lee, Eunjoo and Guenther, Edeltraud (2019). End ‘End-of-Pipe’ Thinking to Gear Up Sustainability Thinking. Green Growth Knowledge Platform, n/a-n/a
- Guenther, Edeltraud (2018). Nachhaltiges Wirtschaften lohnt sich. Springer Professional, n/a-n/a
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- Resource Nexus Perspective on Climate Resilient Agri-Food System: Stakeholder Analysis, Land Management and Business Decisions (KlimaKonform)
- Advancement of developmental policy cooperation between NGOs in Saxony, involving the Entwicklungspolitischen Netzwerks Sachsen e.V.
- Analysis and Evaluation of the Sustainability and Resilience of Reinforcement Measures with Novel Mineral-bonded Composites