Ed Daniels

Ed Daniels is responsible for managing technology R&D projects and developing initiatives that are focused on recovery and recycling of materials and integration of recycled materials into the manufacturing supply chain. In this capacity, he is also responsible for evaluating the performance metrics (e.g., embodied energy saved, emissions reduction and material conservation) of the projects and the REMADE research portfolio. Prior to joining REMADE, Ed was with Argonne National Laboratory for 32 years.

During his career at Argonne, his research focused on the development of sustainable manufacturing processes, in collaboration with the iron and steel, aluminum, chemicals and polymers, automotive and recycling industries.

He holds 14 patents and has authored more than 125 papers on energy and sustainable technology. His work has been recognized through numerous awards including the University of Chicago Distinguished Performance Award and the Intellectual Law Property Association of Chicago Inventor of the Year Award, among others.