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News 3rd General Assembly Meeting on Decarbonising Buildings in Europe

Last week, ifeu welcomed its "iBRoad2EPC" project partners to the 3rd General Assembly Meeting in Heidelberg. In the EU-funded project „ iBRoad2EPC ”, ifeu and its partners are working together to imp

News ifeu presents municipal heating plan for Heidelberg with partners

According to the Baden-Württemberg Climate Protection Act, municipal heating planning is a mandatory task that also applies to Heidelberg. Although around half of all buildings are already connected t

Project 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

Publication More Quality of Life, Less Environmental Consumption – Sufficiency Policy Workshop

UBA Texte 123/2023

Authors: Hanna Parnow , Aaron Best , Lars-Arvid Brischke , Volker Handke , Lydia Korinek , Benjamin Görlach , Jan-Erik Thie , Jonathan Barth , Tanja Brumbauer
Year: 2023

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Publication Ecological effects of sufficient living practices using the example of living space consumption

Master's thesis completed at ifeu, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg

Authors: Felix Girault
Year: 2023

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Project iBRoad2EPC

Runtime 09/2023 – 08/2024

The predecessor project "iBRoad", also funded by the Horizon 2020 programme, developed a long-term approach to step-by-step renovation, which has been included in the new version of the EU Buildings D

Project District Heating Technologies

Runtime 07/2023 – 06/2026

In order to realise the full potential of district heating as a driver of the energy transition and a tool for sector coupling, a massive expansion of climate-neutral district heating technologies is

News The LT ready concept describes low-temperature capability readiness of buildings and municipalities - for German and European building policy

This study explores the benefits of lower flow temperatures water for different heating technologies, focusing on heat pumps and district heating, the barriers to reducing flow temperatures in heating

Project 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

Project CoLAB - Committed to Local Climate Action Building

Runtime 06/2023 – 05/2025

The CoLAB – Committed to Local Climate Action Building project aimed to build a strong coalition for change to pave the way for a sustainable, climate-neutral city by 2030. The focus was on mobilizing