Project Support the Competence Centre for Sustainable Consumption
Project start 07/2026
Sustainable consumption plays a central role in achieving Germany’s climate, environmental, and resource conservation goals. Through the National Program for Sustainable Consumption, the German govern
moreProject eREGENERATE
Runtime 10/2025 – 03/2029
The eREGENERATE project aims to further advance Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology. DAC enables carbon dioxide (CO₂) to be removed directly from the ambient air. The goal of the project is to make th
moreProject RoBW
Runtime 10/2024 – 01/2026
The project aims to carry out a comprehensive analysis of (metallic) raw material demand in Baden-Württemberg, combined with an assessment of the associated social, ecological and human rights risks i
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 FreiRess: Conserving resources in the leisure sector
Runtime 06/2024 – 05/2027
Leisure time is a source of relaxation, pleasure and self-realisation. We meet friends, pursue our hobbies or go travelling. Leisure activities are of great ecological relevance, as we also use natura
moreProject SENSATION
Runtime 12/2023 – 11/2026
The SENSATION project aims at developing and optimizing a sorbent-based carbon capture concept for low CO 2 concentration streams. Capturing CO 2 from industrial off gas as well as direct air capture
moreProject Reduction and regulation of embodied carbon emissions in the German building sector
Runtime 09/2023 – 07/2024
In the context of buildings with increasingly low greenhouse gas emissions, the consideration of emissions from a life cycle perspective is becoming increasingly important. The focus here is on emissi
moreProject Indicators for sustainable consumption
Runtime 09/2023 – 10/2026
In 2016, the German government adopted the National Programme on Sustainable Consumption [1] as an instrument for promoting sustainable consumption, which was expanded in 2021 to include priority meas
moreProject Criteria for the sustainable provision and climate-friendly integration of electricity-based renewable energy sources
Runtime 06/2023 – 07/2025
Die Umsetzung der nationalen Klimaziele erfordert grundsätzlich die vollständige Dekarbonisierung unserer Wirtschaft in der zweiten Hälfte des 21. Jahrhunderts, d. h. eine hoch entwickelte Industriege
moreProject Current demand and reduction potentials of base metals in Germany and the EU
Runtime 05/2023 – 02/2024
In Germany and the EU, metal consumption is dominated by only a few metals: Iron, aluminium, copper and nickel. The EU classifies copper, aluminium and nickel as critical and as strategic raw material
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- Energy 9
- Mobility 5
- Nutritional transition 3
- Resources 58
- Industry and products 12
- Biomass 7