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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 Biowaste to Product (BW2Pro)

Ecological assessment

Authors: Joachim Reinhardt, Corvin Veith
Year: 2025

BW2Pro Abschlussbericht (in German) (PDF, 5 MB)

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Publication CoAct

Integrated urban-rural concept for the production of activated carbon and energy sources from residual biomass

Year: 2025

CoAct Abschlussbericht (in German) (PDF, 3 MB)

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Publication Local, national and international environmentally friendly freight transport

Data report on the transformation dialogue and UBA Forum on mobility and sustainability

Authors: Kirsten Biemann, Viviann Bolte, Horst Fehrenbach, Christoph Heidt, Felix Spathelf, Daniela Kirsch, Arnd Bernsmann, Andreas Gade, Konstantin Horstmann, Sebastian Stütz
Year: 2025

Report (in German)

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News NUTS2-Report published

Anyone who places biofuels on the market and wants them to count towards the statutory quota obligations must state the greenhouse gas balance for each individual delivery. Part of the balance relates

News Using reusable containers to combat to-go waste: what politicians and the catering industry can do

Joint press release by the Institute for Ecological Economic Research (IÖW), the Institute for Energy and Environmental Research (ifeu), Recup and Vytal Global Berlin/Heidelberg/Munich/Cologne, 16 Jan

Project RoBW

Runtime 10/2024 – 01/2026

The project aims to carry out a comprehensive analysis of (metallic) raw material demand in Baden-Württemberg, combined with an assessment of the associated social, ecological and human rights risks i

Project KlimKreisBW

Runtime 10/2024 – 03/2025

The amendment to the Baden-Württemberg Climate Action Act in October 2021 sets reduction targets for 2030 (-65 % compared to 1990) and 2040 (neutrality) in the energy, transport, buildings, industry a

News How embodied carbon emissions from new buildings can be reduced

The study published today on behalf of Agora Industry makes it clear that embodied carbon emissions (ECE) from new buildings caused by the production of building materials and building construction mu

News Study on the sustainability of commercially used textiles published

More and more textiles are being produced around the world, driven by trends such as ‘fast fashion’. This ever-increasing quantity of textiles is associated with considerable negative environmental ef