Julius Wenzig, ZNU, Head of Module 3

Julius Wenzig has been a research associate at ZNU since November 2015 and is involved in various research projects. In addition to BioVal, his work includes sustainable protein supply, a sustainability assessment methodology of products and services against the Sustainable Development Goals, and sustainability clustering of spices, and developing proposals for more sustainable supply chain management.

Julius Wenzig is also a senior consultant at the sustainability consultancy corsus – corporate sustainability GmbH and an expert in sustainability measurability and assessment of companies, municipalities and products as well as sustainability reporting. At the same time, he is doing his PhD on Sustainability Accounting at the Centre for Sustainability Management (CSM) at Leuphana University Lüneburg and worked in the project “Sustainable Crporate Management through Integrative Controlling”.

Experience

since 04/2023

Witten/Herdecke University, Center for Sustainable Leadership (ZNU), www.mehrwert-nachhaltigkeit.de, Position: Head of Research

11/2015 – 04/2023

Witten/Herdecke University, Center for Sustainable Leadership (ZNU), www.mehrwert-nachhaltigkeit.de, Position: Research Assistant

06/2020 – today

corsus – corporate sustainability GmbH, www.corsus.de, Position: Senior Consultant

10/2018 – 11/2020

Leuphana University Lüneburg, Centre for Sustainability Management (CSM), www.leuphana.de/institute/csm.html, Position: Research Assistant

Education

01/2019 – today

Leuphana University Lüneburg, Centre for Sustainability Management (CSM), PhD study, intended degree: Dr. rer. Pol., temporary title: Sustainability Accounting and the Role of Accountants

04/2014 – 07/2017

Witten/Herdecke University, Master of Arts in Management, Master thesis: Consumer preferences for local food: Testing an extended norm taxonomy

09/2009 – 02/2014

Fachhochschule Dortmund – University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Dortmund, Bachelor of Arts in International Business, Bachelor thesis: Sustainability Balanced Scorecard, Integration of sustainability strategies into the BSC at mountain sports outfitter VAUDE

Selected Publications:

  • Schaltegger, S., Christ, K.L., Wenzig, J., Burritt, R.L. (2022) Corporate sustainability management accounting and multi-level links for sustainability – a systematic review. International Journal of Management Reviews. S. 1–21, doi.org/10.1111/ijmr.12288
  • Petersen, H., Lühn, M., Nuzum, AK., Schaltegger, S., Wenzig, J. (2021) Controller als Partner im Nachhaltigkeits-Management. Control Manag Rev 65, S. 8–15, doi.org/10.1007/s12176-021-0375-8
  • Wenzig, J., Gruchmann, T. (2018): Consumer Preferences for Local Food: Testing an Extended Norm Taxonomy, Sustainability, 10, S. 1313, mdpi.com/2071-1050/10/5/1313
  • Eberle, U.; Wenzig, J.; Kölle, A.; Geßner, (2016): Branchenleitfaden: Nachhaltigkeit in der Tiefkühlwirtschaft, Deutsches Tiefkühlinstitut e. V. und Zentrum für Nachhaltige Unternehmensführung (ZNU)