Susanna Hüsch
Susanna Hüsch
ZHAW
School of Life Sciences and Facility Management
Fachstelle Biokatalyse und Prozesstechnologie
Müller-Thurgau-Strasse 27
8820 Wädenswil
Work at ZHAW
Position
Education and Continuing education
Education
- Master of Science / Environmental Technologies
FHNW
02 / 2014 - 06 / 2017 - Bachelor of Science / Natural Resource Sciences
ZHAW
09 / 2010 - 11 / 2013
Network
Membership of networks
IEES International Ecological Engineering Society
Social media
Projects
- Food losses and foreign matter in Swiss green waste 2022/23 / Deputy project leader / completed
- PURAMMON (Main Project) – Renewable Nitrogen-Mineral Fertiliser from Slurry / Deputy project leader / completed
- PURAMMON (Pre-Project) – Renewable nitrogen mineral fertiliser from liquid manure / Deputy project leader / completed
- CarboPHOS – Phosphorous recovery through hydrothermal carbonisation of sewage sludge / Team member / completed
- CarbonVALUE / Team member / completed
- Integrated Bio-based Materials Value Chains / Team member / completed
- Microalgae for large-scale CO2 re-mediation: Integrated concepts / Team member / completed
- LeMiG – Food waste in Swiss green waste / Project leader / completed
Publications
Other publications
- Gächter, A. et al. (2026) BAWIU – Biologisch abbaubare Werkstoffe in der Umwelt : Forschungsprojekt über den Einfluss und Nachweis von biologisch abbaubaren Werkstoffen in der Umwelt. Wädenswil: ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften. doi: 10.21256/zhaw-35891.
- Miescher, S. et al. (2025) Entwicklung biologisch abbaubarer Materialien aus Weintrester zur Reduktion von Plastikmüll in der Landwirtschaft (BIMWET). Wädenswil: ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften. doi: 10.21256/zhaw-33868.
- Hüsch, R. S. et al. (2023) Lebensmittelverluste und Fremdstoffe in Schweizer Grüngut 2022/23. Bern: Bundesamt für Umwelt BAFU. doi: 10.21256/zhaw-32052.
- Hüsch, R. S. et al. (2018) Lebensmittelabfälle in Schweizer Grüngut. Bern: Bundesamt für Umwelt BAFU. Available at: https://www.bafu.admin.ch/dam/bafu/de/dokumente/abfall/externe-studien-berichte/Food_Waste_in_den_Haushalten_-def_D.pdf.
Publications before appointment at the ZHAW
- Breitenmoser, Lena; Dhar, Hiya; Gross, Thomas; Bakre, Milan; Huesch, Ragini S.; Hugi, Christoph; Wintgens, Thomas; Kumar, Rakesh; Kumar, Sunil, 2018. Methane potential from municipal biowaste: Insights from six communities in Maharashtra, India. Bioresour. Technol. 254, 224–230.
- Breitenmoser, Lena; Gross, Thomas; Huesch, Ragini S.; Rau, Julius; Dhar, Hiya; Kumar, Sunil; Hugi, Christoph; Wintgens, Thomas, 2019. Anaerobic digestion of biowastes in India: Opportunities, challenges and research needs. J. Environ. Manage. 236, 396–412.