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News New report on market for energy services published

Since 2015, a team of experts from Prognos AG, Verian and ifeu has been monitoring and evaluating the market for energy services in Germany on behalf of the Federal Agency for Energy Efficiency (BfEE)

Project Sustainable Neighborhood Development

Runtime 07/2025 – 12/2025

The effects of climate change are becoming increasingly noticeable: Extreme weather events such as heat waves, droughts, heavy rainfall, and flooding are disrupting public life and reducing the qualit

Project HeaTogether

Runtime 07/2025 – 06/2028

The established forms of heat supply, namely conventional large district heating networks on the one side and individual heating systems on the other side, have limited potential for decarbonisation:

Publication Achieving the goal with good buildings - How can the socially responsible heating transition become a reality?

Presentation at the Berlin Energy Days 2025

Authors: Peter Mellwig
Year: 2025

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News Climate Expert Council warns: the state of Baden-Württemberg threatens to significantly miss its 2030 climate targets

The Climate Expert Council, an independent scientific body that advises the state of Baden-Württemberg across all sectors in the areas of climate protection and climate change adaptation, warns: as th

News Life cycle assessment: ifeu supports climate-neutral building forum platform with specialist materials

The life cycle assessment evaluates the environmental impact and costs over the entire service life of a building. It plays a central role on the path to a climate-neutral building stock - both in new

News Award for greenhouse gas calculator for healthcare institutions

At Heidelberg University's IMAPCT DAY 2025, research projects that promise great benefits for the economy and society were honoured. In the KliOL project, ifeu, in collaboration with the Heidelberg In

News Less - different - communal: strategies for a fulfilling, resource-conserving life

Current tried-and-tested instructions for reading, listening and trying out show how sufficiency is possible in everyday life. Whether socially, materially or ecologically, the earth's resources are l

Publication Sufficiency practices in architectural awards and emission scenarios

In: BBBSR im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung (Hrsg.): Suffizienz - Forschung im Gebäudebereich. Low-Tech Bau., S. 48-53.

Authors: Patrick Zimmermann
Year: 2025

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News Study on the evaluation of measures in municipal climate action is available

Against the background of scarce resources in municipalities, it is important to tackle climate action measures effectively and efficiently and to evaluate them in a standardized, objective and transp