Previous winners of the DTU Sustain Colding Award
Winners 2024
BSc Project of the Year

2024 Winner
"Available facilities inside EU for recycling of blended textile waste originating from "
Studerende: Chrestine Hedeager Nielsen
Vejledere: Anders Damgaard & Heather Margaret Logan
MSc Thesis of the Year

2024 Winner
"Life cycle assessment of Polyhydroxyalkanoates"
Studerende: Björg Þorláksdóttir
Vejleder: Anders Damgaard, Jesper Bøgelund & Tanja Narancic

2024 Winner
"Assessment of parameters for transport and distribution of PFAS in the unsaturated and saturated zone of a sandy aquifer"
Students: Laura Morsing & Therese Elouise Lyng Petersen
Supervisors: Poul Løgstrup Bjerg, Klaus Mosthaf, Annika Sidelmann Fjordbøge and Nina Tuxen
Best Courses of the Year

2024 Winner
12000 - "Introduction to Environmental Technology and Management
Teachers: Nanna Isabella Bloch Hartmann, Anders Baun, Roland Löwe, Karen Scharling Dyhr, Hans-Jørgen Albrechtsen, Jonas Tiedjen Bang, Heidi Birch, Poul Løgstrup Bjerg, Peter Kjeldsen, Mateo Jensen, Lene Kirstejn Jensen, Martin Rygaard & Cindy Michala Jespersen

2024 Winner
12400 - "Environmental Management, Innovation and Ethics"
Undervisere: Steffen Foss Hansen & Ida Due
Winners 2023
BSc Project of the Year

2023 winner
Examination of particle uptake by plants using wind tunnel
Students: Anna Arndisdottir Wulff and Jakob Schwanenflügel
Supervisors: Teis Nørgaard Mikkelsen and Flemming Møller
MSc Thesis of the Year

2023 winner
Hydraulic Modelling of the Mekong River with ICESat-2 Land and Water Elevation
Student: Aske Folkmann Musaeus
Supervisor: Peter Bauer-Gottwein
Best Course of the Year

2023 winner
12132 - LCA Modelling of Waste Management Systems
Teachers: Anders Damgaard, Valentina Bisinella and Heather Margaret Logan
Winners 2022
BSc Project of the Year

2022 Winner
Effects on oxygen depletion and sulfide levels in marine sediments
Students: Emma Mørk-Pedersen and Oliver Brincks Lund
Supervisors: Stefan Trapp and Andreas Libonati Brock and Colin Stedmon
MSc Thesis of the Year

2022 winner
Probabilistic Machine Learning Models for Predicting Urban Drainage Flows
Student: Phillip Aarestrup
Supervisors: Roland Löwe
Co-Supervisor: Peter Steen Mikkelsen
Best Course of the Year

2022 Winner
12320 - Hydrology
Teachers: Peter Bauer-Gottwein, Karsten Arnbjerg-Nielsen, Jun Liu, Aske Musæus and Nafsika Antoniadou
Winners 2021
BSc Project of the Year

2021 winner
Assessment of groundwater flows and transport of pharmaceutical substances to Grindsted Stream.
Students: Christine Seidelin Andreasen and Clara Benedikte Made Lade
Supervisors: Mette M. Broholm, Poul L. Bjerg and Helene Draborg
MSc Thesis of the Year

2021 winner
Novel techniques for identifying pollution pathways and improving characterization of solid-bound contaminants
Student: Helene Draborg
Supervisors: Mette M. Broholm and Poul L. Bjerg
Best Course of the Year

2021 winner
12237 - Chemicals in the environment
Teachers: Anders Baun, Aiga Mackevica, Philipp Mayer, Steffen Foss Hansen, Lars Michael Skjolding, Nanna B. Hartmann, Susanne Kruse, Deniz Bilen
Winners 2020
BSc Project of the Year

2020 winner
Mapping bathymetry of inland water bodies using GPR systems with different frequencies
Student: Lasse Gammelby Thomsen
Supervisors: Peter Bauer-Gottwein and Filippo Bandini
MSc Thesis of the Year

2020 winner
Novel techniques for identifying pollution pathways and improving characterization of solid-bound contaminants
Student: Sebastian Figari Kramer
Supervisors: Ursula S. McKnight and Luca Vezzaro
Best Course of the Year

2020 Winner
12143 - Bioresources
Teachers: Valentina Bisinella, Ioannis Fotidis and Andreas Ibrom
Winners 2019
BSc Project of the Year

2019 winner
A method for waste prioritisation
Students: Frederik Lynge Pedersen and Josefine Hededam Sund
Supervisors: Alessio Boldrin and Kostyantyn Pivnenko
MSc Thesis of the Year

2019 winner
Model-based optimization of full-scale anaerobic digesters at a municipal wastewater treatment plant
Student: Manuela A. M. Schliemann-Haug
Supervisors: Borja Valverde Pérez and Irini Angelidaki
Best Course of the Year

2019 Winner
12145 - Terrestrial Ecology
Teachers: Teis Nørgaard Mikkelsen,
Kim Pilegaard and Andreas Ibrom
Winners 2018
BSc Project of the Year

2018 winner
Application of Sediment Coring for Interpretation of Contaminant Distribution in Clayey Till
Students: Anton Bo Bøllingtoft and Helene Draborg
Supervisors: Poul Løgstrup Bjerg, Annika Sidelmann Fjordbøge and Louise Rosenberg
Technichians: Jens S. Sørensen and Sin H. Nguyen
MSc Thesis of the Year

2018 Winner
Multidimensional reactive transport modeling for electrokinetic remediation
Student: Riccardo Sprocati
Supervisor: Massimo Rolle
Best Course of the Year

2018 Winner
12240 - Environmental management and ethics
Teachers: Steffen Foss Hansen and Lauge Peter Westergaard Clausen
Winners 2017
BSc Project of the Year

2017 winner
Screening of pollution and potential for green solutions.
Student: Michelle Sirak
Supervisor: Stefan Trapp
MSc Thesis of the Year

2017 Winner
Optimization of pellets from softening in drinking water treatment
Student: Cécile Marie Margaretha Kittel
Supervisor: Peter Bauer-Gottwein
Best Course of the Year

2017 Winner
12330 - Contaminated Sites
Teachers: Mette Broholm, Poul L. Bjerg, Stefan Trapp, Peter Kjeldsen, Annika S. Fjordbøge, Gitte Lemming, Alexandra Marie Murray and Grégory Guillaume Lemaire