Crisis-proof, socially and environmentally compatible - Impulses for the development of a sufficiency strategy for Germany

  • Dr. Frauke Wiese
    Europa-Universität Flensburg
  • Johannes Thema
    Wuppertal Institut für Klima, Umwelt, Energie gGmbH
  • Jonas Lage
    Europa-Universität Flensburg
  • Alexander Kling
    Wuppertal Institut für Klima, Umwelt, Energie gGmbH
  • Mareike Andert
    Europa-Universität Flensburg

In this paper we outline key problematic trends and indicators for the building and transport sector in Germany and discuss potential sufficiency-oriented futures. We provide insights into potential policy instruments and conclude with thoughts on the implementation of an integrated sufficiency strategy.