Christina Froemder

Associate Programme Officer: Capacity Development in Sustainability and Innovation Management

Education: EngD (engineering doctorate), Sustainable Materials & Manufacturing, University of Warwick, UK (2020)

Education: MSc, Sustainable Materials & Manufacturing, University of Warwick & Cranfield and Exeter University (Joint Award), UK (2019)

Education: MSc (Dipl.-Ing.), Mechanical Engineering, TU Dresden, Germany (2014)

Institute: UNU-FLORES

Nationality: Germany

Contacts: froemder@unu.edu +49 351 8921 9389

Ms Christina Froemder is an Associate Programme Officer for Capacity Development in Sustainability and Innovation Management at UNU-FLORES.

Prior to joining UNU-FLORES, Ms Froemder co-founded interdisciplinary networks with her university and local small to medium enterprises (SMEs). Christina has extensive knowledge of environmental engineering, circular economy, and sustainable business models. She also worked at ELG Carbon Fibre Ltd (now named Gen 2 Carbon) in the U.K. and has worked as a volunteer teacher at the College of Aviation in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Research Interests

Capacity Development
Education and e-learning
Sustainable waste management practices
Technical cooperation in developing economies

Appointments

Project manager of the “Chair for Sustainability and Textile Innovation” project

Publications

News

Challenges to, and Best Practices for Implementing the SDGs — on a Mission along the Textile Supply Chain to Achieve the 2030 Agenda

Recent field visits in Southeast Asia aimed to gain insights into the sustainable practices carried out along the textile supply chain.

06 Apr 2023

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