Dr. Ilka Weissbrod
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Research Associate, PhD
NameDr. Ilka Weissbrod
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Chair of Sustainability Management and Assessment
Visiting address:
Hülße-Bau Helmholtzstraße 10
01069 Dresden
Office hours:
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Dr. Ilka Weissbrod has been working as a postdoctoral researcher at the chair since February 2026. Previously, she was affiliated with the junior professorship for Sustainability Assessment and Policy as a research partner and, from September 2023 to December 2024, as a research associate.
Research Priorities
- Learning in corporate sustainable innovation processes
- Business experimentation for sustainability
- Implementation pathways for a Circular Economy in industry (sector-agnostic, main interest in ICT and FMCG)
CV (selection)
| since 2026 | Postdoc, Chair of Sustainability Management and Assessment, TU Dresden |
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| 2025 | Research partner of the Junior Professorship in Sustainability Assessment & Policy, TU Dresden |
| 2023 - 2024 | Postdoc, Junior Professorship in Sustainability Assessment & Policy, TU Dresden |
| 2023 | Sustainable Circular Economy Systems Expert, Irish Manufacturing Research, Dublin |
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2021 - 2023 |
Director Sustainable Circularity, INDEED Innovation, Hamburg |
| 2018 - 2022 | Postdoc, Centre for Sustainability Management, Leuphana University Lüneburg |
| 2017 |
Business Experimentation for Sustainability (PhD), Imperial College London |
| 2006 - 2012 |
Sustainable Innovation Advisor, Forum for the Future, London |
| 2004 | Environmental Technology (M.Sc.), Global Environmental Change and Policy, Imperial College London |
| 2003 | Business and the Environment (B.Sc.), Imperial College at Wye |
Publications
2021
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Blockchain for the Circular Economy: Analysis of the Research-Practice Gap, Jan 2021, In: Sustainable Production and Consumption. 25, p. 525-539, 15 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Review article
2019
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Experimentation for Sustainable Innovation, 2019, Palgrave Studies in Sustainable Business in Association with Future EarthElectronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to book/conference proceedings/anthology/report > Chapter in book/Anthology/Report
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Leadership and Goal Setting for Sustainable Innovation Projects in Large Businesses, 2019, In: Palgrave Studies in Sustainable Business in Association with Future Earth. p. 135-155, 21 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
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Slowing resource loops in the circular economy: An experimentation approach in fashion retail, 2019, In: Smart innovation, systems and technology (SIST)Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
2017
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Business model experimentation for circularity: Driving sustainability in a large international clothing retailer, 2017, In: Economics and Policy of Energy and the EnvironmentElectronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
2016
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Business model experimentation for sustainability, 2016, Sustainable Design and Manufacturing 2016. Setchi, R., Howlett Ying Liu, R. J. & Theobald, P. (eds.).p. 297-306, 10 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to book/conference proceedings/anthology/report > Chapter in book/Anthology/Report
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