News

Together for cleaner water

09. September 2024

Together with our partners from TU Graz (Prof. Günter GRUBER) and BOKU Vienna (Dr. Marcel Liedermann), we recently visited the wastewater treatment…

Introduction: Francis Okori

09. September 2024

We're thrilled to welcome back Francis Okori, opens an external URL in a new window, our dedicated PhD scholarship holder from TU Wien, for his second research stint at our institute!…

Introduction: Elisa Basika, Researcher guest from Uganda

12. August 2024

[Translate to English:] Manuel Hahn und Elisa Basika im Labor

Meet Elisa Basika, visiting researcher from Makerere University in Kampala, Uganda. He is here for two months under the auspices of the FAR…

Visiting LAB University of Applied Sciences in Lahti-Finnland

08. August 2024

[Translate to English:] Stefani Rivic, Sara Neuburg und Daniel C. Rosenfeld in Finnland — © FAR TU Wien

Our colleagues Stefani Rivić, Sara Neuburg and Daniel C. Rosenfeld went to Finnland to visit the LAB University of Applied Sciences in Lahti. They are…

Recycling quoten are not the goals

08. August 2024

[Translate to English:] Editorial: Qouten sind keine Ziele — © Müll und Abfall Fachzeitschrift

A fact that is often overlooked in waste management: Recycling rates are not targets. At best, they serve to achieve waste management targets.…

Stefani Rivic: Are we going to reach our recycling goals?

10. July 2024

[Translate to English:] Stefani Rivic in Belgien präsentiert ihre Paper — © FAR TU Wien

We are very pleased to announce that our colleague Stefani Rivić presented her paper at the European Association for Environmental and Resource…

Opening of Europe's most modern and Austria's largest sorting plant

02. July 2024

[Translate to English:] Menschen bei der bei der Eröffnung von Europas modernster und Österreichs größter Sortieranlage — © FAR TU Wien

Christoph Scharff and Helmut Rechberger represented us at the opening of Europe's most modern and Austria's largest sorting plant for recyclables in…

APPEAR III Project Clean and Prosperous in Uganda

30. June 2024

[Translate to English:] Therese Schwarzböck, Richard Lee und Sara Neuburg in Uganda — © FAR TU Wien

This June Therese Schwarzböck, Richard Lee and Sara Neuburg, who are all working at our research unit within the APPEAR III project Clean and…

Research reports on Monday - summer semester 2024

26. February 2024

TU Wien - BOKU (only in german)

We are pleased to announce that the TU Wien (Institute for Water Quality and Resource Management) and BOKU (Institute…

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