Patrick Van Sprang

Patrick Van Sprang graduated as Master of Science in Engineering (Environmental Technology) at Ghent University in 1988. At the University of Ghent he was responsible for the research group aquatic ecotoxicology. He is the co-founder of ARCHE Consulting, former CEO and currently responsible for business development. At Ecomatters, Patrick is involved in the business development and functions as an expert in environmental risk assessment and related regulations.

Patrick has over 20 years of experience in environmental risk assessment, is a certified risk assessor (IBERA certification),  main author of the environmental part of several metal risk assessments (eg Cu, Ni, Zn, Pb) and contributed to the Metal Risk Assessment Guidance document (MERAG). Patrick was a former member of the Material Health Technical Advisory group of the Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute. He is also (co-)author of more than 50 scientific publications.

M +32 (0)9 216 70 37
E patrick.vansprang@ecomatters.nl