We are very happy to announce that Lasting project PhD candidate Kamila Krych will defend her thesis “Lifetimes of consumer products: modeling, trends, and policy for lifetime extension” on Monday the 27th of January 2025. She has been enrolled in the Industrial Ecology Programme at Faculty of Engineering at Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). Her PhD work has been supervised by Johan Berg Pettersen, Daniel Beat Müller and Kirsi Laitala.
Program
10:15 – 11:00 Trial lecture “Lengthening of lifespan compared to other circular economy strategies”
13:15 – 16:00 Presentation and the public defense of the thesis
Location
The dissertation room in the Main Building at Gløshaugen, Trondheim.
The defense will also be streamed (please contact Kirsi Laitala for the link).
Assessment Committee
- Ester van der Voet, Professor emeritus at the Department Industrial Ecology of the Institute of Environmental Sciences, Leiden University
- Carl Dalhammar, Associate professor at the International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics, Lund University
- Juudit Ottelin, Associate Professor at the Department of Energy and Process Engineering, NTNU