Your Partner for Developing,
Designing and Realizing
Metal Recycling Projects

This is us
- Experts in the field of metallurgy and recycling with access to state-of-the-art technologies
- Partnerships with established and globally active companies in the field of engineering and plant construction
- Fulfilment of the highest requirements regarding environmental technology and cost-effectiveness
Contact
Office | office@urbangold.at
General Contact | recycling@urbangold.at
Managing directors

Dr. Iris Filzwieser
+43 (0) 664 88 60 45 41
iris.filzwieser@mettop.com
Dr. Iris Filzwieser got her master degree (M.sc.) in Metallurgy from the Montanuniversität Leoben, Austria in 2001 and her PhD in 2005. She founded Mettop GmbH in May 2005. Since then she is active as managing director of Mettop and responsible for finance and all general company management functions. In January 2014 she co-founded UrbanGold GmbH and is also part of the management.
Team

Julia Essl Process Modelling
After attending the University of Leoben with focus on metallurgy and working for the Mettop company as a student assistant, Julia Essl joined UrbanGold early 2018 and is now mainly responsible for process simulation and process engineering.

Alejandro Robles Martin
Research & Development
M.Sc. Alejandro Robles Martin studied Chemical Engineering at the University of Barcelona. After an Erasmus exchange at the Montanuniversität Leoben and the following pre-studies programme for the Master Study “Industrial Environmental Protection and Process Technology” he joined UrbanGold in 2019. There he assists the Research and Development department.

Florian Filzwieser
Head of renewable Energies
Already during his studies of medical engineering, Florian came into contact with the topic of renewable energies several times. After completing his master’s degree, he decided to work in this field. Since 2023 Florian is responsible for this area as a project manager.