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  • 17 Sep 2015 |

    Taming the appetite for energy

    The Energiewende and Efficiency 17 Sep 2015, 00:00 It will take more than just making the power supply green to achieve climate targets. Germany must also tackle demand and consume less energy. In the past, energy use only fell significantly when the ...
  • Germany gets serious about decarbonising its prized heavy industry

    17 Jun 2020, 11:28 In its pursuit of climate-neutrality by mid-century, Germany has set its sights on extending the energy transition to its famed heavy industry. Sectors such as steel, cement and chemicals are some of the Energiewende's toughest ...
  • 02 Jun 2021 |

    Germany between citizens鈥 energy and Nimbyism

    The People's Energiewende 02 Jun 2021, 11:00 Since the energy transition took off in 2000, millions of Germans have become energy producers, investing in solar panels on their houses and buying shares in wind parks. Citizens' engagement is one ...
  • 09 Mar 2016 |

    Car giant Germany struggles to ignite Energiewende in transportation

    The energy transition and Germany鈥檚 transport sector 09 Mar 2016, 00:00 When it comes to the automobile, Germany flaunts unique gravitas. The German engineer Karl Benz invented the first automobile powered by an internal combustion engine 130 years ago. ...
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  • 04 Sep 2024 |

    Germany should push domestic green hydrogen production as import quantities 'uncertain'- researchers

    04 Sep 2024, 13:36 Jennifer Collins Hydrogen 威力彩玩法 Germany is betting big on green hydrogen imports but the country should strengthen its own production as well because it is "uncertain" where those imports will come from in relevant ...
  • 02 Mar 2022 |

    Germany needs to invest heavily to reach carbon-neutral heating by 2035 鈥 report

    02 Mar 2022, 12:15 Edgar Meza Fossil fuels Heating 威力彩玩法 In view of the Russian invasion of Ukraine and its impact on the security of Germany鈥檚 energy supply, the Wuppertal Institute sustainability research think tank is calling for increased ...
  • 07 Dec 2022 |

    Middle East and North Africa carry 鈥渉uge鈥 green hydrogen potential for Europe 鈥 researchers

    07 Dec 2022, 12:45 Expert DLR- German Aerospace Center Deutsches Zentrum f眉r Luft- und Raumfahrt Transport Technology Expert IZES- Institute for Future Energy Systems Institut f眉r Zukunfts Energie Systeme Citizens' energy Electricity market Expert ...
  • 17 Nov 2020 |

    Elderly Germans more willing to live sustainably than younger ones- survey

    17 Nov 2020, 14:02 Expert Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy Wuppertal Institut Citizens' energy Climate & CO2 Charlotte Nijhuis Society 威力彩玩法 The majority of Germans are willing to adopt a more sustainable ...
  • 25 Nov 2019 |

    Energy-intensive industry must jump-start low-CO鈧 technologies to reach climate targets 鈥 study

    25 Nov 2019, 12:36 Energy-intensive basic industries 鈥 such as steel, chemicals and cement 鈥 have to quickly introduce and scale up key low-carbon technologies to avoid wrong investments at a time when governments aim for a climate neutral economy by 2050 ...
  • Next govt must ensure faster renewables ramp-up and earlier coal exit to reach new climate targets- Wuppertal Institute

    27 May 2021, 13:28 Expert Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy Wuppertal Institut Citizens' energy Climate & CO2 Charlotte Nijhuis Climate & CO2 Elections & Politics 威力彩玩法 The next government after the ...
  • Increasing smartphone lifespans to at least five years could halve emissions from devices 鈥 report

    14 Jun 2024, 12:57 S枚ren Amelang Technology Resources & Recycling 威力彩玩法 Extending the average lifespan of smartphones to between five and seven years could reduce Germany鈥檚 greenhouse gas emissions from such devices by around half, ...
  • 19 Aug 2021 |

    Combustion engine ban most effective step for reaching German transport climate targets 鈥 report

    19 Aug 2021, 13:40 Expert Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy Wuppertal Institut Citizens' energy Climate & CO2 S枚ren Amelang 威力彩玩法 Transport Cars 威力彩玩法 A ban on sales of new combustion engines by ...
  • 24 Apr 2017 |

    鈥淐oal exit鈥

    Exiting coal-fired power generation in Germany is a matter of when, not if, according to a meta study by 聽the Wuppertal Institute, commissioned by the Nature and Biodiversity Conservation Union (NABU). The study analyses position papers and scientific ...
  • 10 Feb 2021 |

    Germany's green recovery efforts fail to reach EU minimum share 鈥 analysis

    10 Feb 2021, 13:00 Expert E3G Third Generation Environmentalism Non-profit organisation for policy transformation Climate & CO2 Finance Policy Expert Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy Wuppertal Institut Citizens' energy ...
  • 14 Mar 2019 |

    Coal phase-out in Germany will be economic net gain, study finds

    14 Mar 2019, 13:40 Expert DIW- German Institute for Economic Research Deutsches Institut f眉r Wirtschaftsforschung Climate & CO2 Electricity market Renewable Energy Act | EEG 2014 Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Expert Ecologic Institute ...
  • 28 Jun 2023 |

    Domestic green hydrogen from Germany 鈥渕ore competitive than expected鈥 鈥 renewables lobby

    28 Jun 2023, 13:36 Julian Wettengel Hydrogen 威力彩玩法 A new analysis shows that domestic green hydrogen is 鈥渕ore competitive than expected鈥 compared to imports of the snythic gas made with renewable power sources, which are the focus of the ...
  • 25 Jan 2019 |

    Wind, solar and pumped storage in former lignite mines

    25 Jan 2019, 14:25 Expert Vattenfall Germany Electricity market Business & Jobs Utilities Julian Wettengel 威力彩玩法 Coal Renewables Handelsblatt / Wuppertal Institut As members of the coal exit commission debate a concrete timetable for ...
  • 02 Mar 2020 |

    German environment ministry seeks to make digitalisation climate-friendly

    02 Mar 2020, 14:10 Expert UBA- Federal Environment Agency Umweltbundesamt Climate & CO2 Citizens' energy Expert Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy Wuppertal Institut Citizens' energy Climate & CO2 Benjamin Wehrmann ...
  • 12 Feb 2025 |

    Germans say energy transition costs not fairly distributed, lack trust in key actors 鈥 survey

    12 Feb 2025, 13:39 Bennet Ribbeck Cost & Prices Policy Most Germans say that the country鈥檚 landmark energy transition is not implemented in a socially just way as the burdens are not fairly distributed (63%), and they have little trust in politicians ...
  • 15 Oct 2024

    In brief | 15 October '24

    15 Oct 2024, 13:39 威力彩玩法 Team European Council: COP29: EU calls for efforts to keep the 1.5掳C goal within reach The Council approved conclusions that will serve as the EU鈥檚 general negotiating position for the UN climate change conference starting on 11 ...
  • 14 Oct 2020 |

    Fridays for Future study on net-zero 2035 lacks plausible pathways 鈥 energy agency

    14 Oct 2020, 15:14 Expert dena- German Energy Agency Deutsche Energie-Agentur Grid Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Technology Efficiency Expert Germanwatch Climate & CO2 Expert Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy Wuppertal ...
  • Germany's climate targets require huge amounts of renewable hydrogen 鈥 reports

    27 Sep 2019, 13:42 Expert Energy Brainpool Energy consultancy Climate & CO2 Electricity market Expert Greenpeace Energy (now Green Planet Energy) Green energy provider Climate & CO2 Citizens' energy Renewables Utilities Expert Wuppertal ...
  • 17 May 2019 |

    Nature conservation and the energy transition are compatible 鈥 study

    17 May 2019, 12:48 Julian Wettengel Renewables Energiewende NABU / Wuppertal Institute It is possible to reduce Germany鈥檚 energy-related greenhouse gas emissions by up to 100 percent by 2050 while at the same time maintaining a high level of nature ...
  • 28 Mar 2025 |

    Sufficiency strategy sorely needed for Germany to tackle energy transition faster and at lower cost 鈥 report

    28 Mar 2025, 13:08 Carolina Kyllmann Efficiency Policy 威力彩玩法 Germany should develop a binding strategic framework for "good enough", in the form of a national sufficiency strategy, to reduce emissions as well as energy and raw ...
  • 04 Nov 2020 |

    Climate action surging on German companies' agendas as EU Green Deal splits opinions

    04 Nov 2020, 13:54 Benjamin Wehrmann Business & Jobs EU Die Welt Concerns about climate and the environment have climbed significantly on the agenda of German companies over the last year, a survey conducted by consultancy EY and the聽 Wuppertal ...
  • 09 Jan 2019 |

    Utility manager takes crucial energy state secretary job in Germany's econ ministry

    09 Jan 2019, 13:53 Municipal utility chief executive Andreas Feicht will take on the role as Germany's energy state secretary on 1 February. With his appointment, economy and energy minister Peter Altmaier fills a position crucial to the progress of ...
  • 05 Sep 2024 |

    First pilot project connects large wind turbine directly to hydrogen electrolysers

    05 Sep 2024, 13:22 Jennifer Collins Wind Hydrogen Technology A European hydrogen test project has successfully linked a wind turbine with two electrolysers, which could make it possible to generate off-grid green hydrogen at sea and drive down production ...
  • 12 Jan 2018 |

    Economists debate future of energy transition in light of 2020 climate target miss

    Germany鈥檚 likely failure to meet 2020 climate targets highlights the question of what direction energy policy should take in the future, according to the Institute for Economic Research (ifo). A collection of short papers by contributors such as Claudia ...
  • 28 May 2021 |

    Germany needs major solar PV boom to achieve climate targets- BDEW

    28 May 2021, 12:49 Expert BDEW-German Association of Energy and Water Industries Bundesverband der Energie- und Wasserwirtschaft Electricity market Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Utilities Edgar Meza Solar 威力彩玩法 The German Association ...
  • 鈥淲hat Canada can learn from Germany鈥檚 renewables revolution鈥

    Germany鈥檚 energy transition from nuclear and fossil energy to renewables has many sceptics and requires a lot of hard work, but shows that 鈥渋t can be done,鈥 Judith Lavoie writes on Desmog Canada. Manfred Fischedick of the Wuppertal Institute for Climate ...
  • Binational research council publishes reports on German-Japanese energy transition cooperation

    The German-Japanese Energy Transition Council (GJETC), a bi-national research council for cooperation in energy transition and climate action established in 2016, has published its first major studies on research synergies between the two countries, the ...
  • 鈥淪hell study expects growing importance of hydrogen in the energy mix鈥

    Fuel cell electric vehicles could make a significant contribution to reducing CO 2 emissions in the transport sector, according to a study by oil company Shell and the Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy. 鈥淚n 2050, 113 million fuel ...
  • 07 Nov 2017 |

    Germany needs a new debate about CCU and CCS

    Several research institutes and environmental NGOs, among them the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), the Wuppertal Institute, WWF Germany, and Germanwatch, have signed a petition asking the next German government to reconsider the use ...
  • 25 Oct 2024 |

    Rail to grow in Germany but cars, trucks set to remain dominant- govt 2040 forecast

    25 Oct 2024, 13:52 Jennifer Collins Mobility Policy 威力彩玩法 / S眉ddeutsche Zeitung / dpa Rail passenger and freight transport is set to see strong growth over the next 16 years in Germany, but trucks and cars are expected to remain the dominant ...
  • 02 Feb 2015 |

    鈥淚f people participate with their own money in a wind or solar power plant in their area, they will also support it鈥

    02 Feb 2015, 00:00 Germany鈥檚 population has great sympathy for the transition to a low-carbon economy and the nuclear phase-out, also known as the Energiewende. Nevertheless, some of the key projects, such as new infrastructure, face resistance and are ...
  • 22 Nov 2017 |

    German municipal utility claims world鈥檚 first green power blockchain trading platform

    Municipal utility WSW in the western German city of Wuppertal says that it has launched the world鈥檚 first green power trading platform based on blockchain technology. Clients can buy electricity from local renewable power producers and determine their own ...
  • 03 Nov 2020 |

    Domestic green hydrogen production offers huge economic potential for Germany 鈥 study

    03 Nov 2020, 13:40 Expert BEE- German Renewable Energy Federation Bundesverband Erneuerbare Energien Bioenergy Citizens' energy Electricity market Renewables Solar Wind Business & Jobs Benjamin Wehrmann Renewables Hydrogen 威力彩玩法 ...
  • 31 Aug 2017 |

    鈥淕ermany鈥檚 transport can do without oil by 2035鈥

    Greenpeace Germany has published a study proposing 鈥渁mbitious measures鈥 to decarbonise German transport by 2035, carried out by Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy. To succeed, the scenario demands 鈥渁 comprehensive paradigm shift in ...
  • 25 Jul 2018 |

    New report examines technologies of the energy transition

    Scientists from a group of research institutes, including the Wuppertal Institute and Fraunhofer ISI, have presented their report 鈥淭echnologies for the Energy Transition鈥 to the federal economy ministry. The report examines the status quo, expectations, ...
  • Major German companies鈥 CO2 emissions jump back to 2019 levels after pandemic dip

    10 Aug 2022, 12:16 Benjamin Wehrmann Climate & CO2 Business & Jobs Handelsblatt Half of the major companies listed in Germany鈥檚 Dax 40 stock market index increased their聽CO2 emissions in 2021, as recovery effects from the pandemic allowed many ...
  • 28 Sep 2020 |

    Green party wins several big city mayor posts in Germany鈥檚 most populous state

    28 Sep 2020, 13:42 The Green party crowned a recent surge in local elections in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany鈥檚 most populous federal state, with wins in mayoral run-offs in several big cities, including Bonn, the seat of the UN鈥檚 climate body, the ...
  • 05 Sep 2023 |

    Europe should ensure domestic production of critical transition technologies to lessen import dependence 鈥 report

    05 Sep 2023, 12:09 Julian Wettengel Resources & Recycling 威力彩玩法 Europe and Germany should ensure that certain elements of the supply chain of industries critical for the move to climate neutrality happen on their home turf to make the ...
  • 18 Mar 2022 |

    Germany can cope with a lot less Russian gas, but not entirely without it- analysis

    18 Mar 2022, 13:48 Kerstine Appunn Gas Efficiency Security 威力彩玩法 Germany can save enough energy to make itself almost independent from Russian gas within five years, but not entirely,聽 a paper 聽by think tank Agora Energiewende, consultancy ...
  • 03 Nov 2017 |

    Club of Rome co-president Weizs盲cker warns of combustion engine ban

    The renowned German environmentalist an co-president of the sustainability organisation Club of Rome,聽 Ernst Ulrich von Weizs盲cker, has warned that a quick phase-out of cars with combustion engines could lead to several unintended consequences that are ...
  • 03 Mar 2022 |

    Consumers can do more to reduce dependence on Russian gas 鈥 NGO

    03 Mar 2022, 12:42 Edgar Meza Gas Heating 威力彩玩法 German households can help reduce gas consumption by up to 75 percent, according to non-profit consulting company co2online, which campaigns for the reduction of CO2 emissions. By reducing their ...
  • Germany faces billion-euro-bill for not meeting climate targets in EU effort-sharing

    Germany faces fines to the tune of two billion euros by 2020 for failing to meet emissions reduction targets in sectors not covered by the European Emissions Trading System (ETS), Andreas Mihm writes in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. The German ...
  • 21 Oct 2021 |

    Energy efficiency as important as renewables expansion for German climate policy- scientists

    21 Oct 2021, 13:32 Charlotte Nijhuis Efficiency 威力彩玩法 More than 60 energy scientists call for improving energy efficiency policy in an open letter to the German government, arguing it would be as important as building more renewable power ...
  • Energy transition's social impact should feature more in German election campaigns 鈥 trade union

    17 Aug 2021, 13:33 Expert German Trade Union Association Deutscher Gewerkschaftsbund Bundesvorstand Business & Jobs Cost & Prices Benjamin Wehrmann Society Elections & Politics dpa / Zeit Online Climate change and the energy transition should ...
  • 05 Jul 2021 |

    German government backs floating photovoltaics research project

    05 Jul 2021, 13:06 Expert BTU- Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg Renewables Hydrogen Technology Efficiency Expert Fraunhofer ISE Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems Renewables Solar Expert RWE AG Rheinisch-Westf盲lisches ...
  • 18 Nov 2021 |

    Germany not able to import enough renewable hydrogen by 2030 鈥 analysis

    18 Nov 2021, 13:25 S枚ren Amelang 威力彩玩法 Hydrogen 威力彩玩法 Germany will not be able to import enough renewable hydrogen to reach the targets laid out in its national hydrogen strategy, according to an analysis conducted by the ...
  • 06 Nov 2015

    87% of Germans support climate treaty / Energy transition costs

    06 Nov 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 威力彩玩法 Fraunhofer ISE 鈥淲hat does the Energiewende cost?鈥 The costs of a climate-friendly transformation of the German energy system from now until 2050- when the country wants to emit 80 percent less ...
  • 07 Mar 2019 |

    Aviation emissions under scrutiny at Germany鈥檚 largest tourism fair ITB

    07 Mar 2019, 13:34 Benjamin Wehrmann Climate & CO2 Freight dpa / airliners.de The emissions caused by the growing volume of global air travel are a problem that needs to be addressed more vigorously to minimise the effect of international tourism on ...
  • 23 Oct 2024 |

    Hydrogen to start to flow in pipelines in Germany in 2025

    23 Oct 2024, 13:05 Germany will see the first hydrogen flow in pipelines from next year after the country鈥檚 "core hydrogen grid" was approved. The backbone of the long-distance transmission network for hydrogen will be slightly smaller than ...
  • 23 Jun 2021 |

    Germany should focus entirely on green hydrogen- govt advisors

    23 Jun 2021, 13:28 Edgar Meza Hydrogen 威力彩玩法 As Germany ramps up development of hydrogen technologies, it should focus entirely on the production of green hydrogen using wind and solar energy, the German Advisory Council on the Environment ...
  • 12 Jun 2020 |

    Digitalisation boost from pandemic can advance climate protection 鈥 analysis

    12 Jun 2020, 13:37 S枚ren Amelang 威力彩玩法 Mobility Digitalisation 威力彩玩法 The coronavirus pandemic has boosted digitalisation because it forced many people to do without business trips, work remotely and shop online, which offers ...
  • Merkel鈥檚 grand coalition in review: The climate and energy record

    08 Sep 2017, 00:00 As the current legislative period draws to a close, The 威力彩玩法 asked key stakeholders to review the last four years of German energy and climate policy 鈥 and tell us what they would like to see from the next government. ...
  • 22 Oct 2020 |

    Think tanks call for second 'Economic Miracle' to reach climate neutrality by 2050

    22 Oct 2020, 13:09 One year ago, the German government decided that the country should become climate-neutral by the middle of the century. What was lacking so far, however, was a plan how to achieve this. In order to fill this gap, three think tanks ...
  • 28 Feb 2022 |

    Russia鈥檚 invasion of Ukraine forces Germany to come clean on energy transition strategy

    28 Feb 2022, 13:58 The outbreak of war in eastern Europe is sending shockwaves through Germany鈥檚 political class and is reshaping the energy transition debate, as the country鈥檚 most important energy trading partner Russia increasingly turns into a ...
  • 18 Dec 2014 |

    Proposal for nuclear fund seen by some as no-confidence vote in utilities

    18 Dec 2014, 00:00 A leaked document outlines plans to transfer some provisions German utilities have put aside for nuclear decommissioning and waste disposal to a state-managed fund. The 威力彩玩法 spoke to two policy analysts about the ...
  • 07 Nov 2014

    In the media: Coal debate continues, interview on fracking, study warns of energy shortages

    07 Nov 2014, 00:00 Spiegel Online 鈥淧rotest against climate policy: Greenpeace dumps 8 tonnes of coal in front of Gabriel鈥檚 ministry鈥 Enivronmental group Greenpeace dumped eight tonnes of lignite coal in front of the German Economics Ministry on Thursday, ...
  • Citizen participation as the key to energy transition success

    10 Mar 2015, 11:02 Since the energy transition took off in 2000, millions of Germans have become energy producers, investing in solar panels on their houses and buying shares in wind parks. Citizens' engagement is one reason that support for the ...
  • 03 Sep 2015

    In the media: Germany to block utilities' escape from nuclear clean-up costs

    03 Sep 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 威力彩玩法 Die Zeit / Spiegel Online / Reuters Utilities must remain liable for nuclear clean-up costs Energy companies are to remain liable for the cost of decommissioning nuclear power plants and storing ...
  • 14 Jul 2022 |

    Climate impacts back in focus as heat wave hits Europe one year after deadly floods

    14 Jul 2022, 11:51 Germany must better prepare for the impacts of climate change, environment minister Steffi Lemke said, as a heat wave is sweeping across Europe exactly one year after deadly floods killed hundreds of people in Germany and neighbouring ...
  • 22 Apr 2015

    In the media: Pressure on energy minister from all sides in coal levy debate

    22 Apr 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn 威力彩玩法 Spiegel Online Resistance among Christian Democrats against power market law Four senior members of Angela Merkel鈥檚 ruling Christian Democrats (CDU) have send a letter to all members of the CDU-CSU ...
  • 30 Jul 2015

    In the media: Breather for wind industry; renewables help EnBW

    30 Jul 2015, 00:00 Kerstine Appunn Sven Egenter 威力彩玩法 German Wind Energy Association (BWE) / German Engineering Association (VDMA) 鈥淏reather for the German wind industry鈥 Onshore wind power development in Germany decreased by 34 percent ...
  • 10 Dec 2015

    Many roads lead to Energiewende- study / A majority for coal exit

    10 Dec 2015, 00:00 Die Zeit 鈥淒on鈥檛 be afraid of the Energiewende鈥 Three scientific academies have found there are various options to bring the Energiewende in the power sector to a successful conclusion, reports Fritz Vorholz on Zeit Online. The experts ...
  • 08 May 2019 |

    German industry ready for deep decarbonisation, but laments policy lag

    08 May 2019, 13:31 German industry heavyweights including chemical maker BASF, HeidelbergCement, gas supplier Linde and steelmaker Salzgitter say they are prepared for profound emissions cuts, but still lack the necessary market signal from policymakers. ...
  • 31 Aug 2021 |

    German election primer 鈥 2038 end date for coal under fire as climate forecasts worsen

    31 Aug 2021, 08:44 Tighter emission targets and mounting signs of climate change have once again turned Germany's coal exit into a hotly debated election campaign issue. The country agreed last year to phase out coal by 2038 at the latest, but many ...
  • 20 Jan 2022 |

    German government push is key to kickstarting EU industry decarbonisation

    20 Jan 2022, 10:22 Germany's new government must take rapid policy decisions at home and actively engage at the EU level and beyond to pave the way for urgent emission cuts in energy-intensive industry. The start of the country's government ...
  • 27 Sep 2021 |

    Tracking climate and energy in Germany's election year

    27 Sep 2021, 15:30 Germany is set to vote for a new government on 26 September. After 16 years at the helm of Europe's largest economy, Chancellor Angela Merkel will make room for a successor who will shape the country's energy and climate ...
  • 22 Sep 2020 |

    A climate-friendly post-coronavirus stimulus 鈥 tracking the debate

    22 Sep 2020, 10:30 As the coronavirus crisis drives many governments across the globe to introduce emergency plans to cushion the immediate economic effects, there are growing calls to align any mid and long-term stimulus efforts with climate targets. ...
  • War in Ukraine: Tracking the impacts on German energy and climate policy

    24 Feb 2023, 11:00 One year after Russia started its devastating war on Ukraine, the energy policy landscape of Germany and most of Europe has changed radically. European states to a large extent lowered or even completely cut their reliance on Russian ...
  • COP23- See the energy transition in Germany's industrial centre

    30 Oct 2017, 00:00 Germany鈥檚 coal mining state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) hosts the United Nations鈥 COP23 climate summit in Bonn. The epicentre of Germany鈥檚 industrialisation, this region is responsible for almost one percent of global CO2 emissions, ...
  • 09 Apr 2020 |

    Green stimulus: what it could look like in the various areas of the economy

    09 Apr 2020, 14:53 The course of economic recovery from a deep recession caused by the coronavirus outbreak will determine key developments in sectors crucial to the global energy transition for years after the pandemic is over. Economists, climate ...
  • 23 Jun 2016 |

    Climate Action Plan 2050: Negotiating a path to decarbonisation

    23 Jun 2016, 00:00 Even before the Paris Agreement laid out international climate commitments, Germany had set its own ambitious greenhouse gas reduction targets for 2050. But emissions from the power and transport sector are failing to fall fast enough, ...
  • Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy

    Founded in 1991, the Wuppertal Institute was set up as an interdisciplinary research unit to cover the subjects climate change, energy and policy. It analyses and provides strategies for transitions to sustainable development. Among others, it has ...
  • Oliver Lah

    The Wuppertal Institute was set up as an interdisciplinary research unit to cover the subjects climate change, energy and policy. Oliver Lah is project leader of the Energy, Transportation and Climate Policies Unit. http://wupperinst.org Christin Hasken ...
  • Can companies save the planet? Sustainable investment between greenwashing and real impact

    15 Feb 2023 Berlin Many companies worldwide claim that they are caring for climate and environment. They promise climate and carbon neutrality not only for toothpaste or travel, but also products from the financial sector. As part of 威力彩玩法& ...
  • Steel, cement, chemicals: How industry heavyweights aim to become climate friendly

    16- 18 Sep 2019 D眉sseldorf A research tour for journalists looking into the decarbonisation pathways of Europe's top-emitting industries in cooperation with Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy. Application deadline was July 26.As ...
  • At the heart of the energy-intensive industry: The ThyssenKrupp steel mill in Duisburg

    Thyssen Krupp's business area 'Steel Europe' is one of the world鈥檚 leading suppliers of carbon steel flat products. With around 27,000 employees and highly efficient facilities, the company produces over 13 million tonnes of crude steel per ...
  • The 威力彩玩法 Team

    聽 聽 Sven Egenter 聽heads the team as Editor in Chief and Executive Director. He covered the German, Swiss and British economies during his 12 years at Reuters, writing extensively about the financial crisis. He ran the team covering the British economy as ...
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