note | 02.03.2022

Expert debate on the circular economy and digitalisation

bifa Umweltinstitut GmbH was interviewed by Meinungsbarometer.info as part of the specialist debate on the circular economy and digitalisation.

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Dr.-Ing. Fatah Naji, project manager in the field of circular economy and municipal waste, explains in the interview what needs to happen to tackle the environmental problems arising from waste

Other topics

  • Which tasks need to be solved in order to establish a sustainable circular economy in Germany and Europe,
  • whether the digitalisation of information and distribution channels will make the recycling industry more effective and efficient, and
  • to what extent the sector needs the pressure and support of politics and society on the way to more sustainability

During the interview, Mr Naji also shows how data can create transparency and efficiency and why a special focus must be placed on the waste of the future.

Other participants in the debate were:

  • Thomas Fischer, bvse-Bundesverband Sekundärrohstoffe und Entsorgung
  • Christian Kitazume, Mitarbeiter des Umweltbundesamts (UBA)
  • Katharina Reh, Fraunhofer-Institut für Umwelt-, Sicherheits- und Energietechnik UMSICHT
  • Dr. Henning Wilts, Wuppertal Institut für Klima, Umwelt, Energie
  • Dr. Christian Haessler, Circular Economy Program, Covestro AG
  • Andreas Van-Hametner, Ressourcen Forum Austria

Link to the interview