Master Theses
Sep 2, 2026
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Master Theses
Upcoming topics
TearItDown: Circularity, CRM and sustainability assessment via product disassembly
Is it really trash? Citizen science approaches for characterising waste for circularity in urban environments
Digital Product Passports in support of sustainability data sharing
Past topics
Authors
Franco Donati
(he/him)
Assistant Professor of Industrial Ecology
My research focuses on the expansion of data availability on the environmental impacts of products and technologies, and on the development of tools and methods for circular economy assessment.
My work lays at the intersection between data collection through fieldwork, integration of artificial intelligence into these practices, and the orchestration with simulation tools and information systems.
I lead the development of R9Lab, the physical and digital laboratory for primary data collection to estimate the environmental requirements of durable goods