Dr.-Ing. Till Zimmermann
- 2005-2011: Studies of industrial engineering at the University of Bremen (Dipl.-Wi.-Ing.)
- 2011-2015: Research associate at the University of Bremen, Department for Technological Design and Development and – since 2014 – jointly at the Department for Resilient Energy Systems; PhD in Engineering, Topic: “Cycles of critical metals – Dissipative losses and potential optimizations”
- Since 2015 employee of Ökopol
Main focus of work
Resources and Circular Economy, Emission Reporting
Resources and Circular Economy,
Emission Reporting
- Energy and resource efficiency
- Implementation oriented approaches to increase resource efficiency
- Eco and energy labelling
- Life cycle assessment, material flow management
Ausgewählte Referenzen
| Title | Client, Project leader, Project partner | Duration |
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Chemicals policy |
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Feasibility study on the use of comprehensive tools to manage information flows from product supply chains to waste operators (Contract no.: SI2.663702) Short description Final report including Annexes |
European Commission, DG for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs (DG GROWTH), Brussels (BE) Project leader: Ökopol GmbH, Hamburg (DE) Project partner: Risk & Policy Analysts Ltd (RPA), Loddon (UK); Sonderforschungsgruppe Institutionenanalyse - Sofia e.V. (Hochschule Darmstadt) (DE); |
2018 – 2020 |
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12th International Authority Dialogue on Nanomaterials (Projectnumber.: 997/2017) Short description |
Federal Ministry for Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU), Berlin (DE) Project leader: Ökopol GmbH, Hamburg (DE) |
2017 – 2018 |
Emission reporting |
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Analysis of the status quo of VOC emissions from mineral oil products from the cleaning of rail tank cars, inland tankers, road tankers, pipelines, storage tanks, and tank containers (FKZ: 3722 36 302 3) Short description Federal Environment Agency (UBA) - Volatile Organic Compounds |
German Federal Environment Agency, Dessau (DE) Project leader: Ökopol GmbH, Hamburg (DE) |
2022 – 2025 |
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Development of a new Luxembourg solvent emissions model Short description |
Luxembourg Ministry of Environment, Climate and Sustainability, Esch-sur-Alzette (LU) Project leader: Aether, Oxford (UK) Project partner: Ökopol GmbH, Hamburg (DE) |
2020 – 2021 |
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Development of scientific-methodological baselines for inventory improvement, realising recommendations of the international inventory reviews in 2016 and 2017 (3717 41 105 0) Short description |
German Federal Environment Agency, Dessau (DE) Project leader: Ökopol GmbH, Hamburg (DE) Project partner: Aviso GmbH, Aachen (DE); IZT gGmbH, Berlin (DE); ÖkoMedia GmbH, Stuttgart (DE); TNO (NL) |
2018 – 2020 |
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Update of the German inventory for NMVOC emissions resulting from the use of solvents and solvent-containing products for the reporting years 2019 and 2020 (Project No. 110387). Short description Report on selected results: Estimating NMVOC-emissions on country-level: Product- and solvent-based approaches |
German Federal Environment Agency, Dessau (DE) Project leader: Ökopol GmbH, Hamburg (DE) |
2018 – 2019 |
Resources and Recycling Economy |
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| Scientific support and assistance for the National Circular Economy Strategy (FKZ: 3772 31 105 0) |
German Federal Environment Agency, Dessau (DE) Project leader: Wuppertal Institut für Klima, Umwelt, Energie gGmbH, Wuppertal (DE) Project partner: Ökopol GmbH, Hamburg (DE) |
2023 – 2025 |
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Supporting study for the project network ForCYCLE Technikum Short description Website project network ForCYCLE Technikum |
Bayerisches Landesamt für Umwelt, Augsburg (DE) Project leader: Ökopol GmbH, Hamburg (DE) |
2022 – 2025 |
| EHI: Project support - climate neutrality in retail. Support service for stakeholder survey and workshop realisation |
EHI Retail Institute GmbH, Cologne (DE) Project leader: Ökopol GmbH, Hamburg (DE) |
2024 |
| Carbon footprint - Parcelmobile analysis. Investigation of the carbon footprint of the Innovative Robot Delivery parcel van and comparative analysis with conventional parcel delivery. |
Innovative Robot Delivery GmbH, Bonn (DE) Project leader: Ökopol GmbH, Hamburg (DE) |
2024 |
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Support services for the Zero Waste and Sustainable Procurement newsletters and for maintaining the Sustainable Procurement website Short description Website sustainable procurement |
Senatsverwaltung für Umwelt, Verkehr und Klimaschutz, Berlin (DE) Project leader: Ökopol GmbH, Hamburg (DE) |
2022 – 2024 |
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Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of Beverage Packaging (FKZ 3721 31 302 0) Short description |
German Federal Environment Agency, Dessau (DE) Project leader: Ökopol GmbH, Hamburg (DE) Project partner: GVM Gesellschaft für Verpackungsmarktforschung mbH, Mainz (DE); Ifeu Institut für Energie und Umweltforschung GmbH, Heidelberg (DE); Wuppertal Institut für Klima, Umwelt, Energie gGmbH, Wuppertal (DE) |
2021 – 2024 |
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Assessment of waste oil collection categories regarding suitability for material recycling and impacts of mobility and technical changes on the distribution and composition of waste oil collection categories (FKZ 3721 34 340) Short description |
German Federal Environment Agency, Dessau (DE) Project leader: Ökopol GmbH, Hamburg (DE) Project partner: Avista Oil Deutschland GmbH, Uetze (DE) |
2021 – 2024 |
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Analysis of multi-use systems for packaging avoidance (FKZ: 3720 34 3050) Short description |
German Federal Environment Agency, Dessau (DE) Project leader: Ökopol GmbH, Hamburg (DE) Project partner: GVM Gesellschaft für Verpackungsmarktforschung mbH, Mainz (DE); Prof. Dr. Thomas Schomerus, Lüneburg (DE); Prof. Versteyl Lawyer, Burgwedel (DE) |
2020 – 2024 |
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Symbiotic industrial estates: Sustainable approaches, potentials for structural change regions and possibilities and limits of transferability to mixed-use districts (FKZ 3719 15 101 0) Short description |
German Federal Environment Agency, Dessau (DE) Project leader: Ökopol GmbH, Hamburg (DE) Project partner: IAT Institut Arbeit und Technik, Gelsenkirchen (DE); Zero Emission GmbH, Wuppertal (DE) |
2019 – 2024 |
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praxPACK - User-integrated development and testing of practical resource-efficient reusable packaging solutions in e-commerce (FKZ 033R243A) Short description Scientifc Article: Comparing the Carbon Footprint of Single use and resuable shipping packaging |
Federal Ministry of Education and Research, Berlin (DE) Project leader: Ökopol GmbH, Hamburg (DE) Project partner: Avocadostore GmbH, Hamburg (DE); Bundesverband e-Commerce und Versandhandel Deutschland e.V. (bevh), Berlin (DE); Cargo Plast GmbH, Salem (DE); Deutsche Post AG, Bonn (DE); GVM Gesellschaft für Verpackungsmarktforschung mbH, Mainz (DE); Händlerbund Management AG, Leipizg (DE); memo AG, Greußenheim (DE); Otto GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg (DE); Plan B From Outer Space Oy, Helsinki (FI); Stiftung Initiative Mehrweg (SIM), Berlin (DE); Tchibo GmbH, Hamburg (DE) |
2019 – 2023 |
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Identifying the environmental, macro and micro economic impacts of the illegal dismantling of end-of-life vehicles and the illegal export of end-of-life vehicles and developing appropriate measures to address potential impacts. (FKZ: 3720 33 304 0) Short description |
German Federal Environment Agency, Dessau (DE) Project leader: Ökopol GmbH, Hamburg (DE) Project partner: Prof. Dr. Thomas Schomerus, Lüneburg (DE); RETEK GmbH, Ihlow (DE); TSR Recycling GmbH & Co. KG, Bottrop (DE); VVA Brussels SPRL, Brussel (BE) |
2020 – 2022 |
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The environmental transformation of E-Commerce: New challenges for the environmental policy promotion of sustainable consumption (FKZ: 3719 11 302 0) Short description Report II (German) |
German Federal Environment Agency, Dessau (DE) Project leader: Ökopol GmbH, Hamburg (DE) Project partner: Corsus, Eberle, Butscher & Pieper PartG, Hamburg (DE); GVM Gesellschaft für Verpackungsmarktforschung mbH, Mainz (DE); ISI Consult - Institut für Sozialinnovation UG, Berlin (DE); Prof. Dr. Jan Ninnemann c/o Hansesatic Transport Consultancy, Hamburg (DE); Prof. Dr. Ralf Isenmann, Bremen (DE); Prof. Dr. Thomas Schomerus, Lüneburg (DE) |
2019 – 2022 |
| Study on Waste Prevention in The Federal State of Hesse - Current Measures and Potentials |
Hessisches Ministerium für Umwelt, Klimaschutz, Landwirtschaft und Verbraucherschutz, Wiesbaden (DE) Project leader: Ökopol GmbH, Hamburg (DE) Project partner: ISI Consult - Institut für Sozialinnovation UG, Berlin (DE) |
2020 |
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Plastics in the environment - Development of a methodological framework for quantifiying and analysing the fate of plastic waste and other plastic products in different environmental compartments (FKZ 3716343260) Short description |
German Federal Environment Agency, Dessau (DE) Project leader: Ökopol GmbH, Hamburg (DE) Project partner: Consultic Marketing und Industrieberatung GmbH, Alzenau (DE); Intecus GmbH Abfallwirtschaft und umweltintegratives Management, Dresden (DE) |
2016 – 2020 |
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Support in the implementation of a comprehensive new brewing process and the initiation of an industrial symbiosis in Stralsund Short description |
Störtebeker Braumanufaktur GmbH, Stralsund (DE) Project leader: Ökopol GmbH, Hamburg (DE) |
2018 – 2019 |
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Recycling in the age of digitalization. Specific recycling targets for metals and plastics from small electrical appliances in the ElektroG: Regulatory Approaches Short description |
NABU - Naturschutzbund Deutschland e.V., Berlin (DE) Project leader: ITZ Institut für Zukunftsstudien und Technologiebewertung, Berlin (DE) Project partner: Ökopol GmbH, Hamburg (DE) |
2018 – 2019 |
| Workshop along the European Raw Materials Week: Investigating resource saving potentials through recycling and optimized energy use in the non-ferrous metals industry (FKZ: 3713 93 306) |
German Federal Environment Agency, Dessau (DE) Project leader: aforetec GbR, Bremen (DE) Project partner: Ökopol GmbH, Hamburg (DE); Wilhelm-Büchner-Hochschule, Pfungstadt (DE) |
2017 – 2018 |
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Overall concept for handling (used) electrical appliances with a focus on (preparation for) reuse, taking into account the priority order of the waste hierarchy and the best possible protection of humans and the environment in accordance with § 6 KrWG (FKZ 3716 34 327 0) Short description |
German Federal Environment Agency, Dessau (DE) Project leader: Ökopol GmbH, Hamburg (DE) Project partner: Prof. Dr. Thomas Schomerus, Lüneburg (DE) |
2016 – 2018 |
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Uncovering potentials to conserve resources in the non-ferrous metals industry using a Delphi-survey (FKZ: 3713 93 306) Short description |
German Federal Environment Agency, Dessau (DE) Project leader: aforetec GbR, Bremen (DE) Project partner: University of Applied Sciences Munich (DE); Ökopol GmbH, Hamburg (DE); University Bremen (DE) |
2015 – 2017 |
| Identification and assessment of potential actions for promoting re-use and preparing for re-use in Saxony |
Saxon State Office for Environment, Agriculture and Geology, Dresden (DE) Project leader: Ökopol GmbH, Hamburg (DE) Project partner: Intecus GmbH Abfallwirtschaft und umweltintegratives Management, Dresden (DE); Prof. Dr. Thomas Schomerus, Lüneburg (DE) |
2016 |
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Inquiry on the structure of the waste oil market and on the potential for an optimization of the waste oil quality in the context of the waste hierarchy (FKZ 3714 31 3270). Short description |
German Federal Environment Agency, Dessau (DE) Project leader: Ökopol GmbH, Hamburg (DE) Project partner: Intecus GmbH Abfallwirtschaft und umweltintegratives Management, Dresden (DE) |
2014 – 2016 |
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Substitution potential of selected primary metals by using secondary materials (FKZ: 3711 93 339) Short description |
German Federal Environment Agency, Dessau (DE) Project leader: Ökopol GmbH, Hamburg (DE) Project partner: artec Forschungszentrum Nachhaltigkeit (University Bremen), Bremen (DE); Institut IWAR (Technische University Darmstadt), Darmstadt (DE); University Bremen (FG Technikgestaltung u. Technologieentwicklung) (DE); UVR-FIA GmbH, Freiberg (DE) |
2011 – 2016 |
Environmentally Sound Products and Product Systems |
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| Scientific support of the implementation process of the Ecodesign Directive and the Energy Labelling Regulation - Fourth work programme (FKZ: 372 237 3080) |
German Federal Environment Agency, Dessau (DE) Project leader: Ökopol GmbH, Hamburg (DE) Project partner: co2online gGmbH, Berlin (DE); Institut für Luft- und Kältetechnik gGmbH (ILK), Dresden (DE); SEnerCon GmbH, Berlin (DE); VHK research engineers, Delft (NL) |
2023 – 2026 |
| Development of the "Blue Angel" Ecolabel - Framework Contract 2020 (FKZ 3720 37 303 1) |
German Federal Environment Agency, Dessau (DE) Project leader: Ökopol GmbH, Hamburg (DE) Project partner: DBFZ gGmbH, Leipzig (DE); Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft e.V. (IBP), Stuttgart (DE); Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft e.V. (UMSICHT), Oberhausen (DE); Hydrotox GmbH, Freiburg (DE) |
2020 – 2024 |
| Updating and expanding the existing environmental guideline of the Fhh into a sustainability guideline (FB1a.12.04.10-422) |
Behörde für Umwelt, Klima, Energie und Agrarwirtschaft (BUKEA), Hamburg (DE) Project leader: Ökopol GmbH, Hamburg (DE) Project partner: Dr. Angela Dageförde (Fachjuristin für Vergaberecht), Hannover (DE) |
2023 |
| Development of the "Blue Angel" Ecolabel - Framework Contract 2020: Elaboration of Blue Angel Criteria For Dust Filters of Wood Stoves (FKZ 3720 37 303 1) |
German Federal Environment Agency, Dessau (DE) Project leader: Ökopol GmbH, Hamburg (DE) Project partner: DBFZ gGmbH, Leipzig (DE); Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft e.V. (IBP), Stuttgart (DE) |
2021 – 2022 |
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Review Study of the Ecodesign Voluntary Agreement for the Product Group "Videogames Consoles" (Contract No 409/PP/2014/FC Lot 2) Short description |
European Commission, DG for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs (DG GROWTH), Brussels (BE) Project leader: Centre for Strategy & Evaluation Services (CSES), Kent (UK) Project partner: Ökopol GmbH, Hamburg (DE) |
2018 – 2019 |
| Round Table - Eco Design of plastic packaging |
IK Industrievereinigung Kunststoffverpackungen e.V., Bad Homburg (DE) Project leader: Ökopol GmbH, Hamburg (DE) |
2016 – 2017 |
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