Roberto Rocca

Politecnico di Milano

Postdoctoral Researcher

Roberto Rocca is a post-doc researcher at the Manufacturing Group of the Department of Management, Economics and Industrial Engineering of Politecnico di Milano since 2017. He obtained his Ph.D. in Management Engineering in 2023 in the field of industrial architectures for sustainable manufacturing in the cosmetics industry. His research areas include sustainable manufacturing paradigm, Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) methodology, metrics for environmental sustainability performances and impacts in manufacturing, Circular Economy, and digital technologies adoption for environmental sustainability. He is a Project Manager for consultancy projects related to environmental sustainability in collaboration with manufacturing companies and coordinator of research activities linked to projects funded by the European Commission. He is involved in teaching activities in Politecnico di Milano (i.e., courses of Industrial Plant Management and Operations Management in the Food Industry); in collaboration with Politecnico Graduate School of Management and MADE Competence Center I4.0; and in collaboration with post-graduation courses (ITS). He is also author and co-author of scientific publications in international journals, books and conferences.
(https://www.linkedin.com/in/roberto-rocca-1b63b898/)

The M.Sc. by Reasearch «Digital Circular Economy» was established as part of the European project 3D-CIRCULAR (Digital Deep tech Driven Circular Economy) which began in August 2025, has a duration of four (4) years, and is co-funded by the European Union through the IGITAL-2024-ADVANCED-DIGITAL-07 program (Contract No. 101226256).

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The M.Sc. by Reasearch «Digital Circular Economy» was established as part of the European project 3D-CIRCULAR (Digital Deep tech Driven Circular Economy) which began in August 2025, has a duration of four (4) years, and is co-funded by the European Union through the IGITAL-2024-ADVANCED-DIGITAL-07 program (Contract No. 101226256).

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