Julia Benkert

Dr. Julia Benkert is a Researcher affiliated with the Professorship for Sustainability Management at Leuphana University, Lüneburg. Her role involves contributing to academic research and teaching within the Centre for Sustainability Management (CSM), focusing on interdisciplinary sustainability challenges. She holds a PhD and is based at Universitätsallee 1, C11.316.

Her research interests emphasize sustainable business models, circular economy strategies, and the integration of ethical decision-making frameworks in corporate sustainability practices. She explores topics such as value creation in sustainable contexts, stakeholder engagement, and the application of systems thinking to reconcile analytical and holistic approaches in business sustainability.

Benkert has published in journals like Business and Society and Journal of Business Ethics, addressing themes such as the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in education and degrowth theories. Her recent work includes analyzing case studies on circular products and advancing methodologies for sustainability decision-making.

Teaching responsibilities are linked to the CSM’s programs, though specific course details are managed via the university’s myStudy portal. She actively participates in academic conferences and contributes to edited volumes on sustainability education and management.