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Dr Dr Pouya Samani
Assistant Professor
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Research focus
My fields of interest are Sustainability, Sustainability assessment, Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and Biobased materials. I currently work on the following research projects: - LCA of biobased materials with focus on plastic additives (colorants, flame retardants, etc.) - LCA of textile applications - Models for integrating LCA, Circular Economy and SDGs - Models for integrating good health and well-being (SDG 3) in LCA - Models for adressing good health and well-being (SDG 3) for the occupants of buildings - Greenwashing and responsible consumption and production (SDG 12) - Sustainable decision making
SDG targets
3.4
Reduce mortality from non-communicable diseases and promote mental health
11.1
Safe and affordable housing
11.2
Affordable and sustainable transport systems
11.3
Inclusive and sustainable urbanization
11.6
Reduce the environmental impact of cities
11.7
Provide access to safe and inclusive green and public spaces
11.C
Support least developed countries in sustainable and resilient building
12.2
Sustainable management and use of natural resources
12.3
Halve global per capita food waste
12.4
Responsible management of chemicals and waste
12.5
Substantially reduce waste generation
12.6
Encourage companies to adopt sustainable practices and sustainability reporting
12.7
Promote sustainable public procurement practices
12.8
Promote universal understanding of sustainable lifestyles
12.C