Johanna Rütt

Room: 142
Kackertstr. 7
52072 Aachen
Office Hours
By appointment, registration via e-mail.
Research Focus
- Sustainable supply chains of biomass and bio-based products
- Carbon dioxide removal and negative emissions
- Climate-neutral and circular bioeconomy
- Life cycle assessment, techno-economic assessment, and potential analysis
Projects
- NewBIAS - New Biochars for the Improvement of Agricultural Soils
Funding: Ministry of Culture and Science of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia
- OR4Sustainability - Operations Research (OR) for Sustainability: Energy, Mobility, Industry
Funding: "OERContent.nrw" funding line of the Ministry of Culture and Science together with the Digital University of North Rhine-Westphalia (DH.NRW)
Teaching
WS 2024/25 | Production and Logistic |
SS 2024 | Seminar: Introduction to Industrial Ecology |
WS 2023/24 | Production und Logistic |
SS 2023 | Project Module: Operations Management |
WS/SS | Supervision of scientific thesis |
Supervised theses
Type | Title | |
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MT | Designing a Supply Chain of Miscanthus Biochar in North-Rhine Westphalia | |
MT | Pyrogenic Carbon Capture and Storage in Germany: an environmental and economic assessment |
Publications
Refereed journals
Follmann, A.; Dannenberg, P.; Baur, N.; Braun, B.; Walther, G.; Bernzen, A.; Börner, J.; Brüntrup, M.; Franz, M.; Götz, L.; Hornidge, A.K.; Hulke, C.; Jamali-Jaghdani, T.; Krishnan, A.; Kulke, E.; Labucay, I.; Mbaka-Nduru, G.; Neise, T.; Priyadarshini, P.; Revilla-Diez, J.; Rütt, J.; Scheller, C.; Spengler, T.; Sulle, E. (2024): Conceptualizing Sustainability and Resilience in Value Chains in Times of Multiple Crises—Notes on Agri-Food Chains In: DIE ERDE – Journal of the Geographical Society of Berlin. DOI: https://doi.org/10.12854/erde-2024-692
Rütt, J.; Abdelshafy, A.; Walther, G. (2024): Using miscanthus and biochar as sustainable substrates in horticulture: an economic and carbon footprint assessment of their primary and cascading value chains In: Sustainable Production and Consumption, Volume 49, Pages 163-178. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spc.2024.06.016
Rütt, J.; Hennes, L.; Teubler, J.; Braun, B. (2022): How Compatible are Western European Dietary Patterns to Climate Targets? Accounting for Uncertainty of Life Cycle Assessments by Applying a Probabilistic Approach In: Sustainability, Volume 14, Issue 21, Pages 14449. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/su142114449
Poster-presentations (selection)Rütt, J.; Abdelshafy, A.; Walther, G. (2024): Miscanthus and Biochar in Horticulture: An Economic and Environmental Assessment of Sustainable and Cascading Substrate Solutions In: Industrial Ecology Day, International Society for Industrial Ecology, online
Rütt, J.; Walther, G. (2023): Kreislaufwirtschaft im Gartenbau: eine ökonomische und ökologische Analyse von Miscanthus- und Pflanzenkohlesubstraten In: German Biochar Forum, 13.11.2023-14.11.2023
Rütt, J.; Walther, G. (2023): Using miscanthus and biochar as sustainable substrates in horticulture: an economic and environmental assessment of their primary and cascading value chains In: 7th International BioSC Symposium "Bio-based solutions for a sustainable economy", 06.11.2023-07.11.2023, Received Poster Award
Talks (selection)Rütt, J.; Abdelshafy, A.; Walther, G. (2024): Using miscanthus and biochar as sustainable substrates in horticulture: An economic and carbon footprint assessment of their primary and cascading value chains. Miscanthus Forschungskolloquium Frauenhofer ISE, 05. June - 30. November -1, online, talk on 05. June 2024
Rütt, J.; Abdelshafy, A.; Walther, G. (2024): Miscanthus und Pflanzenkohle als nachhaltige Gartenbausubstrate: eine ökonomische und ökologische Analyse ihrer primären und kaskadierenden Wertschöpfungsketten. 12. Internationale Miscanthus Tagung, 24. November - 26. November 2024, Lohne, talk on 25. November 2024
Rütt, J.; Walther, G. (2023): Regional = klimafreundlich? Treibhausgasemissionen des Ernährungssektors aus einer Lebenszyklusperspektive. Ringvorlesung, Aspekte einer Bildung für nachhaltige Ernährung, Universität zu Köln, Köln, talk on 23. May 2023
Bogs, S.; Rütt, J.; Walther, G. (2023): Teaching an OR sustainability case study with complex data on different academic levels: challenges and solutions. Annual conference of the Society for Operations Research in Germany, 29. August - 01. September 2023, Hamburg, talk on 31. August 2023
Rütt, J. (2022): Accounting for uncertainty – Benchmarking carbon footprints of dietary patterns to climate targets applying a probabilistic approach. Centennial Congress of the International Geographic Union, 18. July - 22. July 2022, Paris, talk on 20. July 2022
Rütt, J. (2022): How compatible are western European dietary patterns to climate targets? An evaluation applying a probabilistic approach. Global Conference on Economic Geography, 06. June - 10. June 2022, Dublin, talk on 10. June 2022