Welcome!

Faust & Backhaus Environmental Consulting in Bremen, Germany, provides expert knowledge for the acquisition and execution of research and development projects in the area of chemical hazard and risk assessment as well as chemical regulation. We offer those services to universities, research institutes and private companies.

Here you can get an overview of our services . However, we emphasise taylor-made consulting services. Please do not hesitate to get in touch with us directly if you would like to get more detailed information about us, our services and how we may able to assist.

Who are we?


Dr. Michael Faust
  • Managing partner
  • Training as a molecular biologist and ecotoxicologist at Bremen University
  • Diploma in aquatic toxicology
  • PhD in ecotoxicology (hazard and risk assessment of chemical mixtures)
  • Certified environmental management advisor (environmental legislation, economics and management)
  • Author or co-author of more than 40 research publications
 
Dr. Thomas Backhaus
  • Training as a molecular biologist and ecotoxicologist at Bremen University
  • Diploma in molecular biology
  • Training in applied informatics and mathematics at the Fernuniversität Hagen
  • PhD in aquatic toxicology (Environmental hazard assessment of pharmaceuticals in the environment)
  • Main employment at Gothenburg University as associate professor for ecotoxicology
  • Author or co-author of more than 40 research publications