Prof. Dr. Grégoire Meylan

Activities at FHNW

Waste Management and Resource-Management, BSc Energy and Environmental Technology
Ecodesign, BSc Energy and Environmental Technology
Ecological System Modeling, BSc Energy and Environmental Technology
Sustainable Product Development, BSc Block Module
Re-use of Materials and its Acceptance in Society, BSc Block Module
Sustainable Development, MSE Master of Science in Engineering
CAS Life Cycle Assessment (course administrator)

Life cycle assessments and carbon foot printing
Independent critical reviews of LCAs
Technology transfer (resource efficiency in developing and transition countries)

Biography

Since 2024
Lecturer at FHNW University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland
School of Engineering and Environment, Windisch

2017-2024
Research Associate/Lecturer, School of Management and Law, Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Winterthur

2015-2018
Postdoctoral Researcher/Senior Scientist, Department of Environmental Systems Science, ETH Zurich

2014-2015
Postdoctoral Researcher, Center for Industrial Ecology, Yale University, New Haven, USA

2009-2014
PhD Student/Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Environmental Systems Science, ETH Zurich

2007-2009
Civilian Service/Project Collaborator, Sustainable Business Associates, Lausanne/Amman, Jordan

2004-2007
Dipl. Ing. Environmental Engineering, ETH Zurich (MSc equivalence)

2002-2006
BSc. Environmental Science and Engineering, EPF Lausanne

Publications

Projects

Ongoing

NitroScope, 2025-2029: work package leader

PyroScale, 2026-2027: project leader

Completed

FHNW Foundation: Nachhaltige Nano- und Quantentechnologien, 2024-2025: project leader

Multimesh – Life cycle assessment of conventional and PET-based stencils in the textile industry, 2024: project leader

Sustainabl2EMobility – Multimodal transportation solutions: Combining private car sharing and public transport, 2024-2025: project leader

LCA – Is longer vehicle use sustainable? - Quantification of the environmental footprint of driving, 2025: Project leader

MEA-sure – Validation of the innovative potential of AI-driven plastic waste bale analysis technology, 2024-2025: project leader