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Arjen Meijer is senior researcher Sustainable and Healthy Housing. As Environmental Scientist, he has expertise in life cycle assessment (LCA) of building materials and of buildings, and in the indoor environment of dwellings. In his PhD research, he combined these two fields by developing a methodology to include exposure to emissions from building materials in the LCA of dwellings.

At Delft University of Technology, in the department OTB - Research for the Built Environment of the faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment, he carries out research and projects in the field of sustainability of building materials and of buildings, measurements and analysis of energy consumption, comfort and indoor climate in dwellings, analysis of health problems as a result of the indoor climate in dwellings, and measuring the effects of stimulation of behaviour change regarding energy consumption by residents. He also gives lectures about LCA and indoor climate, and supervises PhD and master students.

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
  • SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
  • SDG 13 - Climate Action

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