Ella Stengler
Managing Director
Confederation of European Waste-to-Energy Plants (CEWEP)
Ella Stengler is the Managing Director of CEWEP (the Confederation of European Waste-to-Energy Plants) since July 2003.
She deals with European and Public Affairs, European policy and legislation on waste, environment, energy, sustainability, emissions, etc. Current priorities are the Circular Economy and its implementation, European Energy Policy such as the Renewable Energy Directive, as well as the long-term greenhouse gas reduction vision for 2050 and the interface between chemicals, products and waste.
Before working for CEWEP, Ella was the Managing Director of ITAD, the German association of Waste-to-Energy Plants, and prior to that she was the Director of AGS the German association of hazardous waste companies (public private partnership).
She studied law in Germany and France. She received her doctorate at the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster with a dissertation on the subject: recovery and disposal of waste according to national and Community law, published in 2000.
