Melanie Pietschmann

Special Expertise

• Sustainable business, esp. sustainable supply chains
• Social aspects of environmental & nature conservation policies
• International cooperation
• Environmental impacts of aviation

Key Projects

• Water responsibility as corporate due diligence? (Research project funded by the Stiftung Zukunftserbe)
• ABS – Cooperation at the Eye Level (for the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation, BfN)
• Social nature - practical perspectives and integrated policy modules (for the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation, BfN)
• Early public participation in rail infrastructure projects. Evaluation of various model approaches (for the Federal train agency, EBA)
• Policy coherence at the nexus of environment, development and migration governance (for the Federal Environmental Agency, UBA)
• Scientific and technical services for divisions of the Forum Airport and Region (FFR)  (for Gemeinnützige Umwelthaus GmbH)

Professional Training and Career

• Since 06/2023: Researcher in the department of “Environmental Law & Governance” at the Oeko-Institut e.V. in Darmstadt, Germany
• 2021-2023: Officer for Business Development, Reporting and Communications at Helvetas Swiss Intercooperation in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh
• 2018-2022: M.A. "International Development Studies" at the Philipps University Marburg, Germany
• 2014-2018: B.Sc. "International Management" at the University of Applied Sciences Karlsruhe, Germany
• 2013-2014: Weltwärts voluntary service in Chile

Language Skills

• English
• Spanish