Prof. Dr. Linda ChalupováVice Dean

+49 661 9640-3825
+49 661 9640-399

Environmental and Sustainability Sciences

Fulda University of Applied Sciences
Building 40, Room 202
Leipziger Straße 123
36037 Fulda

Consultation hours: By appointment by e-mail

CV

Academic training and further education

  • Dr. Oecotrophology, Justus Liebig University Giessen
    2012 - 2017
  • M.Sc. Food Sciences, Hamburg University of Applied Sciences
    2009 - 2012
  • B.Sc. Ecotrophology, Hamburg University of Applied Sciences
    2006 - 2009

Further education

  • Certified Supervisory Board Member, von Fürstenberg BOARD Services
    2021
  • Company Data Protection Officer, Lüneburg-Wolfsburg Chamber of Industry and Commerce
    2019
  • Environmental Management Representative, TÜV Rheinland
    2013

Professional background

  • Professor of Environmental and Sustainability Sciences, Fulda University of Applied Sciences
    since 12/2022
  • Director HSEQ and Sustainability, Compass Group Germany
    2020 - 2022
  • Head of Management Systems & Quality Assurance in the Cartoflex Group, Lünewell, Bunkus Verpackungswerk
    2014 - 2020
  • Lecturer and guest lecturer at several universities: HAW Hamburg, DHBW Mosbach, Hannover University of Applied Sciences
    since 2014
  • Research assistant - project management and financial controlling HAW Hamburg, FTZ "Applications of Life Sciences"
    2013

Further professional stations

  • SGS Germany GmbH (area: customer service)
  • Aramark Holdings GmbH & Co KG (area: research and sustainability)
  • BELL AG, Switzerland (area: quality assurance)
  • TrueHeading Project Service (area: e-commerce)
  • Deutsches Zusatzstoffmuseum (Area: Administration)
  • KAMPFFMEYER Food Innovation GmbH (Area: Product Management, Marketing)
  • Moving Adventures Medien GmbH (Area: Marketing)

 

Areas of Research

  • Sustainable development
  • Environmental and climate protection
  • Sustainability reporting
  • Management systems
  • Sustainability and standardisation
  • Decarbonisation in supply chains
  • Food waste reduction
  • Sustainable leadership

Research Projects

  • NachhaltigSPS - Analyse und Bewertung gängiger Speisenproduktionssysteme in der Gemeinschaftsverpflegung hinsichtlich einer nachhaltigeren Produktionsweise. Laufzeit: 01.09.2023-31.08.2024; Projektträger: Bundesanstalt für Landwirtschaft und Ernährung. Gefördert durch: Bundesministerium für Ernährung und Landwirtschaft.
  • "Conception of a CO2-neutral company restaurant - inventory of greenhouse gas emissions with derivation of possible reduction and compensation measures" Project with Compass Group Germany and Justus Liebig University Giessen. Project as part of a master's thesis by Christoph Luckhardt, completed in 2022.

Memberships

  • Member of the Board DGE Section Hessen
  • Chief Financial Officer / Accounting Officer at zeb e.V. - Centre for Nutritional Counselling at HAW Hamburg
  • Delegate of the members and member of the expert group on sustainability at Deutsche Gesellschaft für Qualität (DGQ) e.V. (German Society for Quality)
  • Head of the North Regional Group of the Association of German Packaging Engineers (BDVI) e.V.
  • Member of the Arbeitskreis Deutscher Aufsichtsrat (AdAR) e.V. (German Supervisory Board Working Group) and member of the ESG and Sustainability Expert Committee
  • Advisory board member of Compliance Business/SustainableValue, Frankfurt am Main
  • Member of selected expert committees at the German Institute for Standardisation (DIN) e.V.
  • Jury and expert activities in various bodies

Further memberships

  • dFK Association DIE FÜHRUNGSKRÄFTE
  • DHV German University Association
  • FidAR Women on Supervisory Boards

Media

  • "Sustainable school and day-care catering" Lecture at the 13th German Congress on School Catering (organiser: Deutsches Netzwerk Schulverpflegung e.V.)
    04.11.2022
  • "Agriculture in dialogue - showing attitude for animal welfare. What responsibility do trade, politics, large-scale consumers and farmers bear?" Participation in a panel discussion with, among others, the Federal Minister Cem Özdemir. (Organiser: TopAgrar)
    19.10.2022
  • "Sustainability in commercial kitchens" Lecture at the 10th rhw Success Day Occupational Safety and Sustainability. (Organiser: rhw Management / Verlag Neuer Merkur GmbH)
    21.09.2022
  • "Implementing sustainability" Lecture at the S&F Symposium 2022 (S&F-Consulting Modernes Verpflegungsmanagement GmbH)
    07.09.2022
  • "Home economics and sustainability" Lecture at Intehygienica 2022 (Organiser: rhw Management / Verlag Neuer Merkur GmbH)
    19.02.2022
  • "Implementing sustainability in commercial kitchens" Lecture at Interhygienica 2021(Organiser: rhw Management / Verlag Neuer Merkur GmbH)
    27.02.2021
  • "Are you still littering, or are you already communicating? Reducing waste with sustainable communication" Workshop during the Home Economics Congress 2019.
    23.09.2019
  • "Sustainable waste management in company restaurants" Lecture at the S&F Symposium 2018 (S&F-Consulting Modernes Verpflegungsmanagement GmbH)
    11.10.2018
  • "Sustainable waste management in company restaurants" Lecture at Hygiene Forum 2017 (Organiser: rhw Management / Verlag Neuer Merkur GmbH)
    09.11.2017

Publications

Further Functions

  • Member of the working group Research and Transfer Sustainability Strategy University of Applied Sciences Fulda
  • Representative of the ELVe Centre in the Steering Committees Sustainability Strategy and Climate Protection Concept
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