Personal profile
Research interests
▪ Environmental Accounting, modelling & footprinting
▪ Sustainable resource management
▪ Target setting for global sustainable resource use
▪ Globalisation, international trade and development
▪ Science communication
Expertise
- Environmental Accounting
- Resource use
- resource politics
- Enironmental-economic modelling
- Science-policy communication
- Water
- sustainable development
- Ecological Economics
- Raw materials
- Material Flow Analysis
- Mining
- Trade
- Globalisation
- Science communication
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Publications
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Doubling of the global freshwater footprint of material production over two decades
Wang, Y., Ma, F., Wang, H., Tzachor, A., Jiang, M., Fang, K., Liang, S., Zhu, B., Hertwich, E. G., Lenzen, M., Schandl, H. & Lutter, S., 30 Oct 2025, In: Nature Sustainability. 8, p. 1554-1566Publication: Scientific journal › Journal article › peer-review
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Increasing Water Use in Global Copper Production Threatens Freshwater Availability
Lutter, S., Maus, V., Luckeneder, S. & Tost, M., 13 Aug 2025, WU Vienna University of Economics and Business, 29 p. (Ecological Economic Papers, Vol. 49/2025).Publication: Working/Discussion Paper › WU Working Paper and Case
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Metal mining is a global driver of environmental change
Giljum, S., Maus, V., Sonter, L., Luckeneder, S., Werner, T., Lutter, S., Gershenzon, J., Cole, M. J., Siqueira-Gay, J. & Bebbington, A., 12 Jun 2025, In: Nature Reviews Earth and Environment. p. 441-455Publication: Scientific journal › Journal article › peer-review
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Tracking five decades of global sand and gravel stocks and flows in 184 countries
Zhuang, S., Liu, Q., Sun, K., Lutter, S., Chen, R. & Liu, G., Aug 2025, In: Resources, Conservation and Recycling. 222, 108460.Publication: Scientific journal › Journal article › peer-review
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Der Fußabdruck des österreichischen Staates: Analyse des weltweiten Materialverbrauchs und der Treibhausgasemissionen des öffentlichen Sektors
Giljum, S., Kreimel, J., Kroiss, A., Schickendantz, L. & Lutter, S., 2024, (In preparation)Publication: Book/Editorship/Report › Research report, expert opinion
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CIRCEUS: A Circular Low Carbon EU and the Global South
Martin, D. (Contact person for administrative matters), Lutter, F. S. (PI - Project head), Giljum, S. (Deputy project head with power of attorney ) & Egelhofer, L. (Contact person for administrative matters)
1/01/26 → 31/12/30
Project: Research funding
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RAWCLIC: Future raw materials demand, supply and sustainability in the face of climate change
Giljum, S. (PI - Project head), Lutter, F. S. (Deputy project head with power of attorney ), Wegner Maus, V. (Researcher), Luckeneder, S. (Researcher), Konrad, V. (Contact person for administrative matters), Martin, D. (Contact person for administrative matters) & Kroiss, A. (PI - Project head)
1/12/24 → 30/11/28
Project: Research funding
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REMASS: Resilience and Malleability of Social Metabolism
Giljum, S. (PI - Project head), Lutter, F. S. (Deputy project head with power of attorney ), Bruckner, M. (Deputy project head with power of attorney ), Wegner Maus, V. (Researcher), Konrad, V. (Contact person for administrative matters) & Ortiz Guzman, S. A. (Researcher)
1/10/24 → 30/09/27
Project: Research funding
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DeuRess III: Ressourcennutzung in Deutschland - Weiterentwicklung des deutschen Ressourcenberichts
Lutter, F. S. (PI - Project head), Giljum, S. (Deputy project head with power of attorney ), Kreimel, J. (Researcher), Kroiss, A. (Researcher) & Konrad, V. (Contact person for administrative matters)
1/03/24 → 28/02/27
Project: Other non-commercial research
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IRP MFA Update 2022: IRP MFA Update 2022
Lutter, F. S. (PI - Project head), Giljum, S. (Deputy project head with power of attorney ), Polly, R. (Researcher) & Konrad, V. (Contact person for administrative matters)
Project: Other non-commercial research