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Researcher
Karel Van Acker
- Disciplines:Materials recycling and valorisation, Life cycle engineering, Environmental impact and risk assessment, Sustainable development, Agricultural and natural resource economics, environmental and ecological economics
Affiliations
- Sustainable Materials Processing and Recycling (SeMPeR) (Division)
Responsible
From1 Oct 2020 → Today - Sustainable Materials Processing and Recycling (SeMPeR) (Division)
Member
From1 Aug 2020 → Today - Sustainable Metals Processing and Recycling (Division)
Member
From1 Jan 2012 → 31 Jul 2020 - Department of Materials Engineering (Department)
Member
From1 Oct 2009 → 31 Dec 2011
Projects
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- Environmental footprint of critical and bio-based raw materials in product value chainsFrom29 Oct 2025 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Environmental and circularity assessment methods for sustainable business modelsFrom1 Oct 2025 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Sustainability Sciences methods revisitedFrom15 Sep 2025 → TodayFunding: BOF - mobility
- PhD on Business process management for stimulating a circular economyFrom1 Apr 2025 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Closing the gaps between stakeholders for successful and sustainable urban Circular Construction initiatives through Co-creation (CirCoCreation)From1 Dec 2024 → TodayFunding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Assessing circularity of companies and circular business modelsFrom1 Oct 2024 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Sustainability assessments of biobased composite value chainsFrom25 Sep 2024 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Sustainable solutions for upgraded smart wearables and equipment in sportFrom1 Sep 2024 → TodayFunding: HORIZON.2.4 - Digital, Industry and Space
- Developing the supply chains for industrial hemp fibre and bio-based resins towards high performance circular bio-based compositesFrom1 Sep 2024 → TodayFunding: HORIZON.2.4 - Digital, Industry and Space
- Developing the supply chains for industrial hemp fibre and bio-based resins towards high performance circular bio-based compositesFrom1 Sep 2024 → TodayFunding: HORIZON.2.4 - Digital, Industry and Space
Publications
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- Kennis kent geen einde. De beweging van de universiteit(2025)Number of pages: 152
- Integrated Environmental and Economic Sustainability Assessment of Steel Slags Mineral Carbonation in Agriculture as an Emergent Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage Technology(2025)
- Interactive framework for techno-economic meta-analysis of marine hydrogen transportation(2025)Published in: International Journal of Hydrogen EnergyISSN: 0360-3199Volume: 165
- Data-driven Policymaking and Monitoring for the Circular Economy: conceptualization of data sources and information types(2025)
- Challenges and limitations of techno-economic modelling as a policy and value-recognition instrument in the energy transition(2025)
- Life Cycle Assessment of Artificial Intelligence Applications: Research Gaps and Opportunities(2025)Published in: Procedia CIRPISSN: 2212-8271Volume: 135Pages: 924 - 929
- Beyond compliance: Designing value-creating, service-oriented, and integrated product passports that contribute to the circular economy(2025)Published in: Procedia CIRPISSN: 2212-8271Volume: 135Pages: 997 - 1002
- A conceptualization of green governmental monitoring systems through an affordance-actualization lens(2025)
- Digitalization for the Circular Economy. Creating effective Information Systems for Environmental Sustainability(2025)
- FULL LIFE CYCLE IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF MINERAL CARBONATION OF STEEL SLAGS AS A CARBON CAPTURE, UTILISATION AND STORAGE MATERIAL IN AGRICULTURE(2025)Pages: 222 - 226Number of pages: 5
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