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News Global biodiversity loss – How the EU can promote environmentally friendly consumption

Joint press release by the Institute for Energy and Environmental Research Heidelberg (ifeu) and the Institute for Ecological Economy Research (IÖW) According to Eurostat (2024), the consumption footp

Publication Societal aspects and stakeholder engagement in offshore floating PV Systems

SUREWAVE D8.2

Authors: Hanna Karg , Heiko Keller
Year: 2025

SUREWAVE D8.2 - Report on Societal Needs and Engagements (PDF, 1 MB)

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Publication Social risks of offshore floating photovoltaic systems

SUREWAVE D7.5

Authors: Hanna Karg , Heiko Keller
Year: 2025

SUREWAVE D7.5 - Report on Social Assessment (PDF, 2 MB)

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Publication Environmental assessment of offshore floating photovoltaic systems

SUREWAVE D7.3

Authors: Maximilian Breyer , Sven Gärtner , Heiko Keller , Guido Reinhardt , Nina Wallmann
Year: 2025

SUREWAVE D7.3 - Report on Environmental Assessment (PDF, 2 MB)

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News Background report provides data and facts for the national biomass strategy

How much wood will be available for building, heating or manufacturing wood products in the future? How much agricultural land will be used to grow food and animal feed? How much livestock will be acc

News Long-term scenarios for the transformation of the energy system in Germany: final report published

The Long-Term Scenarios 3 project modelled three scenarios for the future development of the energy system, with which Germany can achieve the energy and climate policy goals that have been set. The m

Project SYMBIOSIS

Runtime 09/2024 – 08/2027

SYMBIOSIS aims to integrate biodiversity throughout the life cycle of railway infrastructure projects and to promote a collaborative and holistic approach to create sustainable and resilient infrastru

Project ABATE - Advanced bio-based refinery intermediates

Runtime 09/2024 – 08/2028

Commercially available thermochemical technologies such as fast pyrolysis and hydrotreated vegetable oil are currently limited either by their increased process costs and energy requirements and/or av

Project Impacts of Storage Technologies and Hydrogen Value Chains

Runtime 12/2023 – 10/2025

The project aims to enable an assessment of the impacts of new storage technologies and the expansion of the storage sector as a whole on nature and the landscape. To this end, gaps in knowledge are t

Project Shaping Nature-Friendly Consumption

Runtime 06/2023 – 10/2025

The focus of the ifeu's work is to further develop the scientific information base on the impact of European consumption on those ecosystems in the Global South that are most affected by biodiversity