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News Current data from the Federal Environment Agency on greenhouse gas emissions from transport show a significant shortfall from the target in 2023
On 15 March 2024, the Federal Environment Agency published the preliminary data on Germany's greenhouse gas emissions in 2023 in a press release. These form the basis for reporting and for the...
moreNews Federal funding for efficient buildings: evaluation of the 2022 funding year published
With the Federal Subsidy for Efficient Buildings (BEG), the German government is supporting both refurbishment efforts and the construction of new, energy-efficient buildings. Together with its...
morePublication Handreichung: Genug Stadt Krisen
Impulse für eine suffizienzorientierte Stadtentwicklung und nachhaltige Bodenpolitik
Die Publikation richtet sich an Menschen aus der kommunalen Verwaltung und Politik, Planungs- und Architekturbüros, der Immobilienwirtschaft und an die interessierte…
Authors:
Patrick Zimmermann
Year:
2024
Publication Ressourcennutzung in Deutschland (in German)
Weiterentwicklung des deutschen Ressourcenberichts 2022 - Datengrundlagen
Since 2016, the Federal Environment Agency has published a report entitled "The utilisation of natural resources. Resource report for Germany". This resource report examines and…
Authors:
Stephan Lutter,
Julia Kreimel,
Stefan Giljum,
Monika Dittrich,
Sonja Limberger,
Birte Ewers,
Karl Schoer
Year:
2024
Publication Die Nutzung natürlicher Ressourcen in Deutschland (in German)
Ressourcenbericht 2022 - Begleitmaterialien
Since 2016, the Federal Environment Agency has published a report entitled "The utilisation of natural resources. Resource report for Germany". This resource report examines and…
Authors:
Stephan Lutter,
Julia Kreimel,
Stefan Giljum
Year:
2024
News Press release: Climate footprint of combustion engines far worse than that of electric cars
From a climate perspective, a battery-powered vehicle is always superior to a combustion engine, even if the latter refuels with synthetic fuels in the future. This is the conclusion of a new...
moreNews Open letter to the Federal Government: Continue practice-oriented research into electromobility!
A broad alliance from research and industry, including ifeu, is calling on the German government to provide federal funding for application-oriented research into electromobility in the 2024...
moreNews Climate protection partnership: Delegation from the Turkish city of Bornova visits ifeu
The Turkish city of Bornova and Heidelberg have had a project partnership in climate protection since 2022. A 10-member delegation from Bornova will be visiting Heidelberg from 22 to 26 January...
moreNews Potential analysis: waste heat could cover up to 10 per cent of Berlin's future heating requirements
Companies such as data centres, large bakeries and coffee roasting plants generate a lot of heat, most of which has so far been released into the environment unused. The sum of all this heat can...
moreNews Evaluation reports published - National Climate Initiative is effective
Since 2008, the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU) and the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWK) have been funding climate...
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