About Ludwig Schmidtchen
Ludwig Schmidtchen, a dedicated professional in the field of sustainable packaging, has been exploring alternative raw materials since 2016. With a focus on seaweed, his journey has seen roles like General Manager - Biomaterials at Sea6 Energy Pvt Ltd., where he is currently pioneering economically viable production processes for the packaging industry. Prior to this, he served as Project Manager Seaweed Polymers and Application Engineer Biopolymers at Brabender GmbH & Co.KG, contributing significantly to the development of seaweed conversion processes. Ludwig's academic background includes a Diplom Ingenieur (M.Eng.) in Mechanical Engineering from Technische Universität Dresden, where he specialized in processing and packaging machinery. His commitment to sustainable practices is evident through roles like Research Assistant at Ocean Rainforest Sp/F, where he contributed to seaweed cultivation projects.
