Sarah Pfoser

Sarah Pfoser is a researcher at the University of Applied Sciences Steyr, affiliated with the Research Center Steyr and the Center of Excellence Logistics (LOGISTIKUM). Her work focuses on sustainable logistics, circular economy, and alternative fuels in transport. She leads projects like 'Sustainable insulation solutions for frozen food shipping' and 'E-grocery packaging of the future,' emphasizing environmental impact reduction.

Education: Not explicitly stated in the text. Academic titles include Mag. Dr. rer. pol. (not included in 'name' per instructions).

Research Interests: Combines technical logistics (e.g., insulation solutions, reusable packaging) with policy (e.g., decarbonization strategies). Key areas: Synchromodality, liquefied natural gas (LNG) in transport, and sustainable packaging for e-commerce.

Awards:

• Autumn-Award 2016
• FH OÖ Jungforscherpreis 2017, 2021
• Green Marketing Award 2022

Grants & Projects: Principal Investigator/Co-Investigator in 16 projects (2013–2026), including EU-funded initiatives on return logistics, post-bottle recycling, and retail digitalization.

Labs/Teams: Active in LOGISTIKUM and cross-disciplinary teams addressing Austria’s transport and sustainability challenges.