nova experts (re)introduced: Dr Nadja Wulff

Dr Nadja Wulff is a Sustainability Expert at nova-Institute, where she supports companies, start-ups and investors in assessing environmental performance and substantiating sustainability claims.

She combines a PhD in Physical Chemistry with applied experience across the chemical and materials industries. Her work spans international Horizon Europe projects and regular engagement with industry stakeholders as a moderator and speaker at nova’s conferences.

Expertise

Nadja specialises in Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), corporate greenhouse gas accounting and Scope 1–3 emissions. She works across bio-based, CCU and recycling-based systems, supporting projects from early-stage evaluation to advanced sustainability assessments.
Her work includes the application of nova’s GHG Accounting Tool to build emission inventories, track emissions and model reduction pathways aligned with SBTi targets.

Industry Applications

For industrial clients, Nadja provides the analytical basis for product and portfolio decisions:

• LCA studies, from screening to full ISO-compliant assessments
• Corporate carbon accounting (Scope 1–3) and emissions modelling
• Identification of environmental hotspots and key reduction levers
• Benchmarking and support for sustainability positioning

Support for Start-ups and Scale-ups

Nadja supports early-stage and scaling companies in preparing for investment:

• Screening LCAs to quantify greenhouse gas reduction potential
• Identification of key assumptions, data gaps and improvement levers
• Development of concise, investor-facing sustainability narratives

ESG Due Diligence for Investors

Nadja supports investment funds and financial institutions in ESG-focused due diligence, particularly for Article 9 SFDR strategies targeting climate change mitigation.

Her work provides structured, independent input for investment decisions, including:

• Assessment of greenhouse gas emission reduction potential
• Review of LCA methodologies, assumptions and system boundaries
• Identification of key risks, limitations and potential greenwashing
• Clear input for investment and investment committee processes

Her approach combines speed and rigor, enabling credible impact assessment within typical due diligence timelines.

Get in touch with Nadja!

E-mail: nadja.wulff@nova-institut.de LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/nadja-wulff-671a9997

Source

nova-Institute, original text, 2026-03-27.

Supplier

nova-Institut GmbH

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