Speaker profile
Golnoush Abbasi
Dr. Golnoush Abbasi is a sustainability leader and Senior Scientist at NILU – The Climate and Environment Research Institute, with over a decade of experience driving cross-sector initiatives that advance circular economy solutions. Her work focuses on plastics, electronic waste, and the practical application of Safe and Sustainable by Design (SSbD) principles.
Dr. Abbasi has successfully led national and EU-funded projects that integrate scientific modeling, digital infrastructure, and regulatory frameworks (including REACH, RoHS, and SSbD) to enable industry transformation. Her collaborative approach spans government agencies, industrial stakeholders, producer responsibility organizations, recyclers, and academic networks across Europe, effectively bridging science and policy to accelerate systemic, sustainable change.