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Loretta Acheampong-Product Sustainability | LCA | ESG | Sustainability Regulatory Compliance|

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Brühl, Germany

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Experience

Aug 2025 - Jan 2026
Germany
Hybrid

Master Thesis Student

Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR), Institut für Future Fuels

Position Summary
Master Thesis Student at Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR), Institut für Future Fuels
Industries
Aerospace and Defense
Business Areas
Research and Development
Sustainability Management
  • Managed end-to-end data workflows for LCA and carbon footprint assessments, including data collection, validation, structuring, and LCI modeling for metal alloys, ensuring high data quality and traceability.
  • Developed a basic Excel automation tool to simplify carbon footprint calculations of metal alloys, replacing repetitive modelling in the software that previously took several hours.
  • Communicated environmental impact results through quantitative analysis, visualizations and reports to support the broader project strategy.
  • Performed environmental hotspot and scenario analysis to identify key impact drivers and assess opportunities for emissions reduction.
Sep 2024 - Jun 2025
Germany
Remote

Working Student, Sustainability for Heat Pumps

Bosch Thermotechnik GmbH

Position Summary
Working Student, Sustainability for Heat Pumps at Bosch Thermotechnik GmbH
Industries
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Research and Development
Sustainability Management
  • Contributed to product sustainability assessments through cradle-to-grave life cycle assessment studies of heat pumps conducted in line with ISO 14040/44 and EN 15804.
  • Collaborated with internal and external stakeholders to collect, validate and structure environmental and product-related datasets, ensuring consistency, traceability and high data quality for sustainability assessments and reporting activities.
  • Performed competitive benchmarking analysis by comparing Bosch product EPDs with those of leading competitors, providing data-driven insights to support sustainability strategy, performance tracking and decision-making.
  • Extracted, validated and reconciled Bill of Materials (BOM) and supplier-related data from SAP and Teamcenter systems, identifying and resolving product data inconsistencies to improve data quality for environmental impact assessments.
  • Participated in sustainability discussions within Bosch Home Comfort by tracking climate-related market trends and regulatory developments in the HVAC industry and contributing insights on their implications for product strategy and compliance.
  • Contributed to environmental product certification and reporting activities, including EPD and PEP, by organizing and maintaining environmental data to meet transparency and compliance requirements, supporting the successful verification of an EPD with only minor corrections.
Nov 2020 - Mar 2023
On-site

Technical Product Support; Lubes Division

Finnexx Energy Ghana Limited

Position Summary
Technical Product Support; Lubes Division at Finnexx Energy Ghana Limited
Industries
Automotive
Construction
Energy
Metals and Mining
Business Areas
Customer Service
Procurement
Research and Development
Supply Chain Management
  • Analyzed trends and evaluated market potential for innovative technologies and raw materials, supporting strategic decisions in research and development.
  • Coordinated supplier sourcing and raw materials procurement by effectively collaborating with various vendors to ensure sustainable supply and delivery, zero product stockout and a 10% emergency purchase ratio.
  • Provided technical training and consultancy services on lubricant solutions to engineers and technicians in the mining, automotive, energy, and construction sectors to improve operational efficiency.
Sep 2019 - Aug 2020
Ghana
On-site

Production Engineering Support (Graduate Trainee)

Eni Exploration & Production Limited

Position Summary
Production Engineering Support (Graduate Trainee) at Eni Exploration & Production Limited
Industries
Energy
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Operations
Sustainability Management
  • Supported environmental KPI tracking by performing Excel-based calculations and reporting monthly greenhouse gas emissions from offshore and onshore plant sites in line with regulatory and corporate requirements.
  • Utilized data analysis methods (Excel) to identify patterns in plant shutdowns and equipment failures, providing insights for decision-making and enhancing efficiency, cost savings, and workplace safety by preventing recurring issues.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams on sustainability projects focused on reducing the production carbon footprint, achieving 60% energy savings, and optimizing production processes.
  • Supported in the preparation of weekly and monthly operational reports for internal decision-making and stakeholders.

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Energy, Automotive, Construction, Metals and Mining, Manufacturing, and Aerospace and Defense.

Energy
Automotive
Construction
Metals and Mining
Manufacturing
Aerospace and Defense
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Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Research and Development, Customer Service, Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Sustainability Management, and Business Intelligence.

Research and Development
Customer Service
Procurement
Supply Chain Management
Sustainability Management
Business Intelligence
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Summary

Engineering and sustainability professional with nearly 2 years of experience contributing to product and corporate sustainability initiatives through Life Cycle Assessments (LCA), carbon footprinting, and sustainability data management and analysis across manufacturing and research environments. Experienced in collecting, validating, structuring, and analyzing environmental and product-related data to support environmental assessments, reporting, and business strategy. Familiar with ESG frameworks and sustainability disclosure requirements, with a growing focus on ESG data, carbon accounting, and corporate sustainability reporting. Seeking opportunities to apply my technical sustainability background in roles focused on ESG reporting, digital sustainability solutions, and data-driven environmental impact.

Skills

  • Sustainability & Esg: Life Cycle Assessment, Product Sustainability Disclosures (Epd, Pep Ecopassport), Environmental Reporting, Sustainability Data Management, Carbon Accounting
  • Data & Analysis: Product & Environmental Data Management, Data Collection & Validation, Data Cleaning & Structuring, Data Analysis & Interpretation, Visualization & Benchmarking, Technical Research & Reporting
  • Software/Tools: Excel (Intermediate), Power Bi (Basic), Lca For Experts, Openlca, Sap, Teamcenter
  • Esg Frameworks & Disclosures: Esg Compliance Frameworks (Csrd, Esrs, Gri, Cdp,...), Ghg Protocol
  • Professional: Cross-Functional Collaboration, Stakeholder Engagement, Technical Communication, Presentation & Training, Attention To Detail

Languages

English
Native
German
Intermediate

Education

Apr 2023 - Apr 2026

Friedrich-Alexander-Universität

Master of Science · Clean Energy Processes · Erlangen, Germany

Sep 2015 - Jun 2019

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology

Bachelor of Science · Petrochemical Engineering · Ghana

Certifications & licenses

Data Analytics Bootcamp in Excel and Power BI

Women in Data

Deep dive into the CSRD and ESRS for corporates

Greenomy Academy

Sustainability In Businesses & Corporations

Alison

Corporate Standard-Greenhouse Gas Emission Protocol

GHG Protocol

ESG Reporting Certification Program

ESG Institute

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 4
Experience in Energy 3.5 y
Avg length 1 y 1 m
Longest experience 2 y 4 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 2 (Germany, Ghana)
Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Master Thesis Student, Working Student, Sustainability for Heat Pumps, Technical Product Support; Lubes Division
Main industries Energy, Automotive, Construction
Main business areas Research and Development, Customer Service, Procurement

Qualifications

Highest degree Master
Certifications earned 5

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Loretta is based in Brühl, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

Loretta speaks the following languages: English (Native), German (Intermediate).

Loretta has at least 4 years of experience. During this time, Loretta has worked in at least 4 different roles and for 4 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 1 month. Note that Loretta may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Loretta would be well-suited for roles such as: Master Thesis Student, Working Student, Sustainability for Heat Pumps, Technical Product Support; Lubes Division.

Loretta's most recent position is Master Thesis Student at Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR), Institut für Future Fuels.

In recent years, Loretta has worked for Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR), Institut für Future Fuels, Bosch Thermotechnik GmbH, and Finnexx Energy Ghana Limited.

Loretta is most experienced in industries like Energy, Automotive, and Construction. Loretta also has some experience in Metals and Mining, Manufacturing, and Aerospace and Defense.

Loretta is most experienced in business areas like Research and Development, Customer Service, and Procurement. Loretta also has some experience in Supply Chain Management, Sustainability Management, and Business Intelligence.

Loretta holds a Master in Clean Energy Processes from Friedrich-Alexander-Universität and a Bachelor in Petrochemical Engineering from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology.

Loretta has 5 certificates. Among them, these include: Data Analytics Bootcamp in Excel and Power BI, Deep dive into the CSRD and ESRS for corporates, and Sustainability In Businesses & Corporations.

Loretta is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

Loretta's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.

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