Project HeaTogether
Runtime 07/2025 – 06/2028
The established forms of heat supply, namely conventional large district heating networks on the one side and individual heating systems on the other side, have limited potential for decarbonisation:
moreProject Per capita consumption in Germany by population group
Runtime 01/2025 – 03/2028
With its CO 2 calculator, the German Federal Environment Agency provides the public with a tool that allows everyone to calculate their own carbon footprint in the areas of housing, mobility, nutritio
moreProject Expert opinion on the GEG and the implementation of the EPBD
Runtime 12/2024 – 12/2027
The building sector faces ambitious targets: climate neutrality by 2045, a 65% reduction in emissions by 2030 and 88% by 2040 (in each case compared to 1990), and compliance with the total annual emis
moreProject Reaching the target with good buildings
Runtime 12/2024 – 03/2025
The heating transition is a highly ambitious task. At the same time, the goal of a climate-neutral building stock by 2045 in Germany must not be missed. To achieve this, the building sector must be co
moreProject Implementing and financing the heating transition
Runtime 11/2024 – 11/2027
The heating transition is a central component of the energy transition in Germany and is crucial to achieving the climate and energy targets. Germany is aiming to become climate-neutral by 2045. This
moreProject Carbon-neutral state administration
Runtime 11/2024 – 04/2025
The Climate Act of the State of Hesse (HKlimaG), passed in January 2023, obliges the state administration to operate in a net greenhouse gas-neutral manner by 2030 and to achieve complete net GHG neut
moreProject Municipal heat planning in Steinheim an der Murr
Runtime 10/2024 – 09/2025
As part of the project, a municipal heat planning concept for the town of Steinheim (town centre including the two districts of Höpfigheim and Kleinbottwar and all surrounding villages) is being drawn
moreProject 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 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 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
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