Personal Details

Marius Rauch, MA

Researcher

marius.rauch@hcw.ac.at
+43 1 606 68 77-3563

Room: F.2.09
Favoritenstraße 222
1100 Wien

Study programs

Master

Sustainability Assessment and Resource Management

part-time

Bachelor

Sustainable Packaging Technology

part-time

Departments
Applied Life Sciences

Lectures

Selected and current topics in environmental technology ILV

Selected and current topics in environmental technology ILV | WS2026/27

Content

This course offers an in-depth insight into environmental technologies. In an applied part, students will work on current technological topics from environmental and resource management themselves. This is accompanied by lectures from the field.

Selected environmental technologies:

- Combustion

- Air pollution control

- Wastewater technology

- Waste management technologies- Sorting technology

- Recycling technology

- Composting

 

Current topics in environmental technology and sustainability

- Current developments in environmental technology and resource management

- Legal developments, entrepreneurship and technology

- Occurring topics such as AI and susatinabiity

- Guest lectures from the field

Teaching method

Frontal lecture

Independent development of a current topic on resource management or environmental technology

Group work to understand process chains

External lectures from relevant branches of industry

Examination

Immanente Leistungsüberprüfung

 

Final exam (40)

Seminar paper (40)

Homework (10)

Presentation (10)

Teaching language

Englisch

Ecodesign ILV

Ecodesign ILV | WS2026/27

Content

- Eco Design als Kernanforderung- Drei Säulen der Nachhaltigkeit

- Einführung in ökologische Designprinzipien: Design flow charts, Design for Recycling, Design from Recycling

 

- Rechtliche und normative Grundlagen des Eco Designs- EU Kreislaufwirtschaftspaket, Ökodesign-Verordnung, Verpackungsverordnung, Abfallwirtschaftsgesetz, REACH Verordnung, Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), International Organization for Standardization (ISO 14040/14044/14062), EMAS, Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

 

- Life Cycle Assesment (LCA)- Nachhaltigkeitsbewertung von Verpackungen

 

- Eco Design Webtools- Praktische Anwendung der Designprinzipien

 

- Guidelines- Circular Packaging Design Guideline

- Packaging Design for Recycling

- Nachhaltigkeitsbewertung von Verpackungen

 

Case-Studies – Webtools, Re-Design einer Verpackung mit Hilfe der Guidelines

Teaching method

Blended Learning, bestehend aus Lehrendenvorträgen, Gastvortrag, Praxisbeispiele in Webtools, Durchführen einer Case-study, Präsentationen der Studierenden, schriftliche Ausarbeitung und schriftliche Prüfung

Examination

Immanente Leistungsüberprüfung

 

20 % Präsentation (Gruppe), 50 % schriftl. Bericht (Gruppe), 30 % schriftl. Prüfung (Alle)

Teaching language

Deutsch