Marzia Traverso | Environmental Science | Sustainable Engineering Leadership Award

Prof. Dr. Marzia Traverso | Environmental Science | Sustainable Engineering Leadership Award

INaB RWTH Aachen University | Germany

Prof. Marzia Traverso has built a distinguished academic profile, supported by significant research contributions and strong bibliometric indicators that demonstrate the global recognition of her work. Her research output includes 143 scholarly documents, which collectively have been cited 4,425 times across 3,221 documents, underscoring both the quality and reach of her publications. These citations reflect the trust and relevance that the academic and professional community place in her work, particularly in the fields of sustainability, civil engineering, and life cycle assessment. Her h-index of 38 is a further testament to the sustained impact of her research, as it indicates that at least 38 of her publications have each been cited 38 times or more. This balance of productivity and influence highlights her ability to produce high-quality research that resonates widely within and beyond her discipline. Such metrics place her among the leading scholars in her field, reinforcing her standing as a respected researcher and academic leader. Combined with her extensive experience in international projects, editorial board memberships, and roles in global sustainability initiatives, these indicators demonstrate her outstanding contributions to advancing knowledge and practice in sustainable engineering and life cycle assessment

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Featured Publications

  • Steidle, C., Ostojic, S., Achterfeldt, S., & Traverso, M. (2025). Small players, big impact? Unveiling practices and challenges of sustainability reporting by German SMEs. Discover Sustainability, 6(780).

  • Knüvener, L. K., Kalverkamp, S., Spillner, J., Wallqvist, J., Khader, W., Ziemann, S., Schuler, J., Mankaa, R. N., Traverso, M., & Grüßer, L. (2025). The thoracic surgery patient’s journey through the hospital – A pilot project on resource consumption and potentials for sustainability. Langenbeck’s Archives of Surgery, 410(1), 200.

  • Ostojic, S., & Traverso, M. (2025). From aluminium to composites: A comparative social life cycle assessment of automotive lightweight components. Journal of Cleaner Production, 523, 146361.

  • Bayram, B., Greiff, K., Gerlich, L., Luthin, A., Hildebrand, L., & Traverso, M. (2025). Environmental and economic implications of selective demolition and advanced recycling of construction waste. Sustainable Production and Consumption.

  • Chabrawi, A. M. R. O., de Andrade, J. M., Ugaya, C. M. L., & Traverso, M. (2025). Towards reliable primary data collection and harmonized set of indicators in S-LCA on the stakeholder worker. International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment.