Dr. Johann Overath's CV
Date of birth: 28.02.1958
Career history
| 1991 – 1992 | Research assistant at the German Aerospace Centre's Institute of Materials Research, where he was involved in the development and analysis of composite fibre materials for aerospace applications |
| 1992 – 1993 | Waste management concepts/balances, in-situ advice on all aspects of industrial waste management |
| 1993 – 1996 | Emission prevention, approvals procedures, emission declarations, association activities, training, in-situ advice on all aspects of emission prevention |
| 1996 – 2000 | Head of the "eco and energy efficiency" department, responsible for developing energy and environmental management concepts, environment and energy audits, waste heat utilisation concepts, environmental performance indicators, benchmarking |
| 1992 – 2000 | Mannesmann AG Düsseldorf |
| Technical and scientific consultant in the central environmental protection and energy department | |
| 2000 – 2002 | HEWContract GmbH Düsseldorf |
| Sales project manager at the Düsseldorf branch | |
| Deputy branch manager with authority to represent | |
| Contracting, engineering services | |
| 01.07.2002 | BV Glas, Deputy Branch Office Manager |
| 01.01.2003 | BV Glas General Manager |
| 01.01.2006 | BV Glas Managing Director |
Further activities
Represented the glass industry at the Conference of State Secretaries on emissions trading 2003/4
Federation of German Industries' work groups: climate-relevant economic policy, eco taxes, industrial emissions prevention
German Association of Industrial Energy Users and Self-Generators work groups: emissions prevention, CO2/energy taxes
German Engineering Federation's environmental committee
German Association of Engineers' work group "VDI 3800: costing industrial environmental protection measures"
German Iron and Steel Institute's working party on emissions prevention

