Carina Zell-Ziegler

Commentary

High with low: Harnessing the power of demand-side solutions for high wellbeing with low energy and material demand

The authors are all devoted energy system and sustainability transformation scholars, who collaborate regularly and actively at global and local levels to advance the knowledge space of demand-side solutions and policies. They are members of a growing bottom-up initiative, the Energy Demand Changes

Trends and projections in Europe 2023

EEA Report 07/2023

This report explores the historical trends, most recent progress and projected future progress on climate change mitigation through reduced GHG emissions, renewable energy gains and improved energy efficiency. It builds upon data reported by the EU-27 Member States, five EEA member countries and nin

Citizens call for sufficiency and regulation — A comparison of European citizen assemblies and National Energy and Climate Plans

There is a growing body of scientific evidence supporting sufficiency as an inevitable strategy for mitigating climate change. Despite this, sufficiency plays a minor role in existing climate and energy policies. Following previous work on the National Energy and Climate Plans of EU countries, we co

Working Paper 3/2023

Sufficiency – A Scoping Paper

Ziel dieses Scoping Papiers ist es, einen umfassenden Überblick über das Konzept der Suffizienz zu geben und aufzuzeigen bzw. zu empfehlen, wie es im Rahmen der EU- oder nationalen Politikgestaltung operationalisiert werden könnte. Darüber hinaus werden in den verschiedenen Teilen des Papiers of