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Project Assessment of the potential contribution of electricity-based synthetic fuels to archive the transport climate protection goals in Baden-Württemberg
Runtime 08/2018 – 11/2018
This report examines what contribution electricity-based synthetic fuels could make to reducing transport’s greenhouse gas emissions in Baden-Württemberg. It discusses the necessary framework...
moreProject Fuels from electricity (eForFuel)
Runtime 03/2018 – 04/2022
eForFuel develops an industrial biotechnology solution that uses electricity and microorganisms to convert CO2 into synthetic hydrocarbon fuels, thus providing a sustainable replacement of fossil...
moreProject ÖkoRess III: Pilot screening of environmental hazard potentials of mining sites
Runtime 02/2018 – 11/2022
In order to strengthen an ecological raw materials policy, the method for the assessment of environmental hazard potentials (EHP) at mine sites that has been developed in previous projects (ÖkoRess I...
moreProject KartAL IV
Runtime 01/2018 – 10/2020
The overriding objective of this research project is to develop and substantiate an urban mining strategy by tapping into resource-saving potential in the production, use and dismantling of buildings,...
moreProject UBA Coffee To Go
Runtime 07/2017 – 12/2018
The project analyses the volume of to-go cups for hot beverages in Germany, their waste management relevance and their impact on resources and the environment. The aim is to derive recommendations for...
moreProject System Comparison of Storable Renewable Energy Sources (SYSEET)
Runtime 03/2017 – 11/2018
To decarbonize the economy by 2050 synthetic energy carriers based on renewable sources are needed. The SYSEET project investigates the environmental impacts of providing these so-called power-to-X...
moreProject Supply of statistical services in the field of environmental-economic accounts: RME Model
Runtime 01/2017 – 12/2019
RMC (Raw Material Consumption) is a key indicator to measure progress with regard to resource efficiency. It includes domestic extraction and imports minus exports measured in raw material...
moreProject Germany’s global environmental impact of production, consumption and imports, Part II: Case studies and in-depth analyses
Runtime 12/2016 – 11/2019
Germany, Europe’s leading export economy, is a key player in global raw material and commodity flows. The related impact on the environment outside of Germany has so far received little attention and...
moreProject MinFuture
Runtime 12/2016 – 11/2018
Demand for minerals and metals is growing. Global supply chains are becoming increasingly complex encompassing extraction, international trade, different processing steps, use in different products as...
moreProject KlimRess
Runtime 10/2016 – 07/2019
KlimRess examines possible effects of climate change on ecological risks of mining and raw material sup-ply chains using five country case studies for nine raw materials.
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- Energy 481
- Methods & Tools 7
- Mobility 228
- Nutritional transition 103
- Resources 219
- Industry and products 108
- Biomass 335