Project Heat pump initiative III
Runtime 09/2024 – 09/2025
The Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action’s (BMWK) heat pump initiative promotes the increased use of heat pumps in buildings in order to achieve climate protection targets. As heat
moreProject Biomass for energy and materials in the EU
Runtime 09/2024 – 06/2026
As biomass demand is projected to rise to replace fossil resources, sustainable biomass supply is foreseen to face increasing constraints, while a comprehensive overview of future biomass demand and s
moreProject Investigation of environmentally relevant impact categories of the hydrogen economy (including derivatives) to anchor sustainability requirements
Runtime 07/2024 – 09/2026
The aim of this project is to develop and implement comprehensive sustainability standards for the production of hydrogen and hydrogen derivatives in order to promote an ecologically sustainable hydro
moreProject Sufficient housing culture (SuWoKu)
Runtime 06/2024 – 02/2026
The research project aims to promote a housing culture in Germany that is characterised by needs orientation, intergenerational equity and environmental compatibility. Essentially, the aim is to devel
moreProject NaKuRa - Comparative life cycle assessment of artificial turf and sports turf systems
Runtime 06/2024 – 06/2026
As part of the overarching research project “NaKuRa: Sustainable synthetic turf pitch - development and investigation using the example of the town of Ellwangen”, which is funded by the Agency for Ren
moreProject Greenhouse gas-neutral municipal administration Giessen
Runtime 06/2024 – 03/2025
In July 2022, the University City of Giessen passed a resolution to strive for greenhouse gas neutrality for its administration by 2030, or 2035 at the latest. In order to achieve this, it is necessar
moreProject IMPROVE in Marocco
Runtime 02/2024 – 04/2025
The slow transition to zero-emission vehicles and declining efficiency in the ICE segment are linked to weak regulatory frameworks, as only a few countries enforce mandatory energy efficiency or emiss
moreProject Shaping municipal climate action ambitions in a targeted manner
Runtime 02/2024 – 10/2024
On behalf of the German Environment Agency, a standardised definition of greenhouse gas neutrality in municipalities is to be developed. Furthermore, recommendations for operationalisable climate acti
moreProject SFH: Quo Vadis?
Runtime 12/2023 – 07/2025
The single-family home (SFH) continues to be highly relevant as a form of housing in Germany. Living in your own home fulfils many needs for security, self-realisation and prosperity, and the demand f
moreProject Impacts of Storage Technologies and Hydrogen Value Chains
Runtime 12/2023 – 10/2025
The project aims to enable an assessment of the impacts of new storage technologies and the expansion of the storage sector as a whole on nature and the landscape. To this end, gaps in knowledge are t
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- Energy 125
- Mobility 46
- Nutritional transition 13
- Resources 87
- Industry and products 34
- Biomass 75