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News 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...
moreNews ifeu-Podcast: „Career versus climate protection“ - How researchers can reduce business air travel and still work successfully
Travelling by plane on business - it's all part and parcel of research. But what is good for exchange, networking and careers is bad for the climate: in many research institutions, more than half...
morePublication ifeu Podcast: Karriere versus Klimaschutz - Wie Wissenschaft am Boden bleibt
Wie Forscher*innen dienstliche Flugreisen reduzieren und trotzdem erfolgreich arbeiten können
Mit dem Flugzeug auf Dienstreise – in der Forschung gehört das dazu. Doch was gut ist für Austausch, Vernetzung und Karriere schadet dem Klima: In vielen Forschungseinrichtungen…
Authors:
Isabelle Haupt
Year:
2024
News New ifeu paper: Switching to an electric car is almost always worthwhile for an old combustion engine car
Opting for an electric car is almost always the more climate-friendly option when considering the entire life cycle of new vehicles. This is the conclusion of a new study, which is now available...
morePublication Buying a new electric car or continuing to use the old combustion engine?
A comparison of the climate impact from different accounting perspectives
Opting for an electric car is almost always the more climate-friendly option when considering the entire life cycle of new vehicles. This is mainly due to the lower greenhouse gas…
Authors:
Hinrich Helms,
Claudia Kämper,
Udo Lambrecht
Year:
2024
News Environmental and climate protection in practice: ifeu supports projects with donations
Since 1978, ifeu has been committed to raising awareness of environmental and sustainability issues worldwide, bringing about positive change and thus contributing to the transformation of our...
moreProject SFH: Quo Vadis?
Runtime 12/2023 – 07/2025
This project is investigating how space-saving utilisation of single-family homes can be achieved and which requirements must be met for more efficient use.
morePublication Innerhalb planetarer Grenzen (um-)bauen
Für die Einhaltung der planetaren Grenzen im Gebäudebereich muss vermehrt Suffizienz in der Planungs- und Umbaupraxis Anwendung finden. Doch welche Ansätze bestehen dabei? Wie groß…
Authors:
Patrick Zimmermann
Year:
2023
Publication Verbesserung der Vorjahresschätzung der Klimagasemissionen des Verkehrssektors
Laut Bundes-Klimaschutzgesetz (KSG) müssen bis zum 15. März Emissionsdaten des Vorjahres zu den Treibhausgas-Emissionen aller Sektoren berichtet werden. In der Publikation werden…
Authors:
Michel Allekotte,
Marie Colson,
Christoph Heidt,
Wolfram Knörr,
Jan Kräck
Year:
2023
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