Laura Lopez

Laura Lopez possesses extensive experience in process engineering and sustainability, currently serving as a PPT Engineer at Smurfit Kappa since June 2015. Throughout this tenure, Laura has effectively assessed decarbonization strategies for a recycled paper mill, improved operational efficiencies through projects that raised boiler output by 7%, and led significant water reuse initiatives that reduced freshwater intake by 80%. Prior roles include intern positions at Northvolt, focusing on process mapping for battery recycling, and Colgate-Palmolive, where Laura documented and commissioned engineering projects. Academic qualifications include a Master's degree in Sustainable Energy Engineering from KTH Royal Institute of Technology and a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from Universidad del Valle, complemented by experience as an exchange student in Bioprocess Engineering at Hamburg University of Technology.