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Master Thesis – Product Carbon Footprint (f/m/d)

Freudenberg Group

Office

Höhnerweg, Germany

Full Time

Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!

Responsibilities:

  • Modeling product-related processes in a professional PCF calculation software in accordance with relevant standards (e.g., ISO 14040/44, ISO 14067)
  • Systematic (primary) data collection for raw material supply, transportation and manufacturing
  • Identification of major levers to reduce the environmental impact of filtration solutions
  • Development of a strategy on how to reduce the product carbon footprint (PCF) for filtration solutions
  • Development and coordination of an implementation plan (playbook) for identified levers with all relevant stakeholders
  • Implementation of first measures helping in reducing certain PCFs within the scope of a Master thesis

Qualifications:

  • Studies in environmental management, waste process engineering, sustainability management, industrial engineering with sustainability focus, or comparable degree program
  • Grounded knowledge about relevant standards (ISO 14040/44, ISO 14067, DIN EN15804, …)
  • First experience with professional PCF calculation tools and respective secondary databases (e.g., ecoinvent or GaBi)
  • Fluent in English, German is a plus
  • Independent and structured way of working
  • Strategic thinking with distinctive communication skills
  • The master thesis is a mandatory part of your studies and you are available for a period of at least 5 months, preferably longer (up to 6 months)

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Freudenberg FT GmbH

Master Thesis – Product Carbon Footprint (f/m/d)

Office

Höhnerweg, Germany

Full Time

August 6, 2025

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Freudenberg Group

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