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The EURO Working Group (EWG) Retail Operations: Food Waste Management – Second Digital Meeting
The second digital meeting of the EWG Retail Ops took place on March 26th, 2021, and attracted 57 participants, from U.S., Asia and Europe, and was organized by Sandra Transchel (Kuehne Logistics University) and Alexander Huebner (Technical University Munich).
“I don’t give up my private attitude in a professional context”
Lena Riesenegger had already been privately committed to climate and environmental protection for several years before she also found a way to integrate the topic into her professional work: at the TUM Campus Straubing, she is currently writing and researching for her doctoral thesis at the Chair of Supply and Value Chain Management. The problem she addresses is devastating and highly topical.
Experiences of a Future Cities Global Fellows Programme participant at TUMCS
Livia Kalossaka, postgraduate at the Imperial College London, visited the TUMCS via the Future Cities Global Fellows Programme.
Breakthrough cited the paper of Prof. Dr. Claudia Doblinger
Bill Gates has published a book on addressing climate change. Accompanying the book, Gates’s Breakthrough Energy organization released a comprehensive roadmap of policies that are necessary to avoid a climate change calamity.
“Omnichannel is a must-have in retail business”
This article by WITRON shows the impact of omnichannel operations for the retail industry. Prof. Dr. Alexander Hübner from the TUM Chair of Supply and Value Chain Management at the TUM Campus Straubing shares his thoughts on what this means for retailers.
Research to feed the world
The research conducted by Dr Richa Bharti from India combines biology, biochemistry, medicine and computer science.
TUM Global Dialogue Series: Bioeconomy in Latin America – a driver for global added value
Are you interested in the global hot topic bioeconomy and how it is creating added value in Latin America? At our TUM Global Dialogue event, TUM researchers and their Brazilian and Colombian partners will present their cooperation projects and we will tackle the topic of bioeconomy and its pressing questions with our invited panelists in a discussion round.
Quo Vadis Biogenic Phosphors?
White light-emitting diodes (WLEDs) consist of a blue-light emitting chip that is covered with yellow-emitting inorganic phosphors based on rare-earth or toxic materials that are regulated by a few countries. Indeed, they are one of the most critical bottlenecks when trying to ensure the sustainable development of WLEDs.
Redox Flow Batteries in Teaching
Electricity storage technologies will become an important technology as the share of fluctuating renewable energies increases. In addition to classic storage technologies such as pumped storage power plants or Li-ion batteries, the redox flow battery has developed in recent years.
New Study Shows how to Improve Public’s COVID19 Health-Preserving Attitudes
The outbreak of COVID-19 caused governments and researchers around the globe to follow two main routes in order to address the crisis and reduce effective reproduction numbers of the virus: (1) impose restrictions, closures and emergency regulations, and (2) search for a vaccine and effective medication.A new study, in which Prof. Dr. Sebastian Goerg, Professor for Economics at the Straubing Campus for Biotechnology and Sustainability and a researcher at the Technical University of Munich was involved, follows a third route that focuses on individuals’ attitudes and the development of health promoting motivations of the public.