PhD Position: Sustainable Business Innovation and Decoupling

5 days ago


Gothenburg, Västra Götaland, Sweden Chalmers Full time
About the Project
Our research focuses on developing business models that effectively achieve decoupling from environmental damage. This project involves evaluating the environmental performance of business models through the application of market-shaping strategies and analysis with Business Model Life Cycle Assessment (BM-LCA).

We seek candidates with a strong background in sustainable engineering, management, or a related field, and completion of master-level coursework in Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and circular economy.

The PhD student will play a critical role in advancing research within the project, conducting independent work while collaborating with supervisors, researchers, and external stakeholders.

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