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Dr. Manish Kumar
- Scientific staff
- Research group “Research for Sustainable Energy Technologies”
- Room: 526
- Phone: +49 721 608 22353
- manish kumar ∂does-not-exist.kit edu
Institut für Technikfolgenabschätzung und Systemanalyse (ITAS)
Postfach 3640
76021 Karlsruhe
Fields of work
- Sustainability assessment of emerging electrochemical energy storage technologies
- Tools for systems analysis and decision making support (LCA, S-LCA, LCC, LCSA)
Professional background
since 2024 | Member of scientific staff at ITAS |
2023 - 2024 | Sustainability consultant at Sphera (India) |
2015 - 2023 | Doctoral studies in Sustainability Assessment at Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore (India) Thesis title: A Framework for Effectiveness-Based Sustainability Assessment in Manufacturing – A Product Life Cycle Approach |
2011 - 2013 | Master’s degree in Industrial Design at Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh (India) |
2006 - 2010 | Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering at Jawaharlal Nehru Government Engineering College, Sundernagar (India) |
Selected publications
Saidani, M.; Kreuder, A.; Babilonia, G.; Benavides, P.T.; Blume, N.; Jackson, S.; Koffler, C.; Kumar, M.; Minke, C.; Richkus, J.; Smith, C.
Clarify the nexus between life cycle assessment and circularity indicators: a SETAC/ACLCA interest group. The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, 27(7)2022. 916-925.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11367-022-02061-w
Kumar, M.; Mani, M.
Towards an interdisciplinary framework for effective sustainability assessment in manufacturing. Procedia CIRP 98 (2021). 79-84.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.procir.2021.01.009
Kumar, M.; Mani, M.
Sustainability assessment in manufacturing: Perspectives, challenges, and solutions. Sustainable Manufacturing. Elsevier, 2021. 287-311.
https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-818115-7.00013-4