Sustainable Products & Material Flows

Lars Albus

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Lars Albus

Sustainable Products & Material Flows
Researcher
Darmstadt
Oeko-Institut Consult gGmbH | Oeko-Institut e. V.
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Digital infrastructure

Comparability of sustainability standards for electronic telecommunications infrastructure

11/08/2024

The aim of the project is to examine the comparability and the level of detail of selected standards with regard to the collection of environmental sustainability data for the communications sector. The project aims to highlight the similarities and differences between the standards in ter
Consumption and sufficiency

Ecological and economic comparative calculations of household appliances

05/01/2024

The research report examines the environmental and economic merits of replacing refrigerators, freezers, dishwashers, tumble dryers and vacuum cleaners with new, highly efficient models. The aim is to develop recommendations for consumers as to whether they should continue to use their existing app
Renewable energies

Accompanying scientific research on a climate-neutral federal administration

11/11/2022

With the Federal Climate Change Act (KSG), the German Federal Government has set itself ambitious and legally binding climate protection goals. Pursuant to Section 15, Paragraph 1, Sentence 1 of the Climate Change Act, the Federation shall set itself the goal of organising the federal administratio
Food systems

Internalisation of the external environmental costs of food

08/15/2022

The overall objectives of this project are to analyse existing approaches for the internalisation of external environmental costs in food and to examine their adaptability and feasibility, as well as to develop an implementation path for the recommended approaches. Based on this, the consequences o
Just transition

Social nature - practical perspectives and integrated policy approaches

05/01/2022

Nature conservation is linked to various social issues: Who has access to urban green spaces and recreation areas? Who benefits from ecosystem services such as clean air and flood protection? Whose lifestyle contributes more or less than average to land take, resource consumption, climate chan
Food systems

Sustainability impacts of alternative approaches for pesticide use. Assessment of multidimensional conflicts of objectives.

06/18/2021

There are many alternatives to the use of pesticides in agriculture. In this project, ten research projects on such alternatives are evaluated. The aim is to qualitatively and quantitatively assess the sustainability impact of these projects. Special attention will be paid to the occurrence of trad

Study for Bundesnetzagentur

Research project ‘Comparability of sustainability standards for electronic telecommunications infrastructure’

August 2025

Reliable data is needed to make an informed assessment of the ecological footprint of telecommunications networks. The EU Commission plans to introduce a code of conduct on the sustainability of telecommunications networks at the end of 2025. This is based on a JRC study (2024) that identifies eight

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Lars Albus

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Recent projects

Comparability of sustainability standards for electronic telecommunications infrastructure

Ecological and economic comparative calculations of household appliances

Accompanying scientific research on a climate-neutral federal administration

Internalisation of the external environmental costs of food

Social nature - practical perspectives and integrated policy approaches

Sustainability impacts of alternative approaches for pesticide use. Assessment of multidimensional conflicts of objectives.

Recent publications

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Recent projects

Comparability of sustainability standards for electronic telecommunications infrastructure

Ecological and economic comparative calculations of household appliances

Accompanying scientific research on a climate-neutral federal administration

Internalisation of the external environmental costs of food

Social nature - practical perspectives and integrated policy approaches

Sustainability impacts of alternative approaches for pesticide use. Assessment of multidimensional conflicts of objectives.

Recent publications

Research project ‘Comparability of sustainability standards for electronic telecommunications infrastructure’

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