Michael Lettenmeier

Education and Academic Training

• M.Sc. Environmental Science and Policy, Helsinki University

Professional Experience

• Self-employed consultant and trainer mainly in Finland in the field of resource efficiency, 1992 - 2007 and from 2010 onwards
• Owner and director of D-mat ltd. since 2003
• Project Co-ordinator, Wuppertal Institute, 2008 - 2009 (Co-ordinator resource efficient product-service-systems and sustainable companies)

Research Focus

• Resource efficient consumption and production
• MIPS and eco-efficiency with a focus on systems like transport or private households
• Resource efficiency potential analysis
• Sustainable household consumption
• Sustainability indicators

Teaching

• Ecological Assessment of Products and Services, Turku University of Applied Sciences
• Sustainability and Design, Lahti University of Applied Sciences
• Resource Productivity, Aalto University, Helsinki

Memberships

• Factor X Network
• International Factor 10 Innovation Network
• Material Footprint Network
• Editorial Board, Ecoinvent
• Committee on Sustainable Production and Consumption, Finnish Association for Nature Conservation