Projects
The Oeko-Institut’s researchers work on more than 350 national and international projects a year, focusing on Chemicals Management and Technology Assessment, Energy and Climate, Emission and Ambient Pollution Control, Radiation Protection, Agriculture and Biodiversity, Sustainable Consumption, Mobility, Resource Management and Industry, Nuclear Engineering and Facility Safety, and Law, Policy and Governance.
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Revision and further development of the environmental criteria in the clothing and textiles product group as part of sector project "Sustainability standards and public-private responsibilities"
In March 2013, the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) commissioned the German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ) with the project "Quality Check Sustainability Standards". The aim of the…
Indo-German Financial Cooperation - Scoping assignment solid waste management
The Indian Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) and the German Development Bank KfW consider co-operation in the field of municipal solid waste management and circular economy. In this planning phase, the interdisciplinary…
Study to assess two exemption requests in Annexes III and IV to Directive 2011/65/EU
Directive 2011/65/EU on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS 2) provides that "electrical and electronic equipment placed on the market, including cables and spare…
Sustainable finance and progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals - status quo and future perspectives
The financial market plays a key role in funding environmental change and promoting global sustainable development. Against this background, the project analyses how the current financial system and capital markets will need to be…
Screening of the safety requirements of the final repository Konrad according to the current state of science and technology (ÜsiKo): Review of Phase 1 "Determination of the need for screening"
In 2002 the final repository for low and intermediate level waste "Konrad" was granted project approval. 16 years later the safety requirements are subject to screening according to the current state of science and technology (ÜsiKo).…
Identification of stakeholder-related options of action for a turnaround in food and agriculture with a view to shaping the CAP after 2020
The project analyses the transformation in agriculture and food in an integrated way, with regard to the transformation needs, the actors involved and espe-cially with regard to the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). The project also…
Reduction of commercial noise in cities
The research project focuses on the build-up of existing German cities and analyses health risks with respect to noise in living areas near commercial sites.
Briefing for the ENVI delegation on China climate policies with emphasis on ist carbon trading markets
Analysis, aggregation and assessment of Member States' information on climate finance received under the Monitoring Mechanism Regulation (MMR)
Developing Recommendations for Allocating Emissions Rights for a Mexican Emissions Trading System
Study to establish a methodology for the reporting of reuse of products and rules for the reporting of reusable packaging
Analysing substance derogation requests under Article 6.7 of Ecolabel Regulation EC 66/2010
Article 6(6) of the Regulation (EC) No 66/2010 (EU Ecolabel Regulation) requires that ecolabelled products shall not contain substances and mixtures meeting the criteria for specific classifications of the regulation on Classification,…
Identification of elements for a future "Strategy for the EU Ecolabel"
The EU Ecolabel is a voluntary instrument aimed at identifying the environmentally best performing products on the market. The debate on the role and effectiveness of ecolabels in driving the sustainable consumption and production…
Evaluating the legal framework for aircraft noise quotas
The report aims to determine the legal possibilities for aviation authorities to limit air traffic for noise control. It takes into account the current approval situation – existing airfields, airfields with a fictitious approval and…
40 years of Blue Angel – refinement of the existing product range
In this research project, criteria for the award of the Blue Angel eco-label for various product groups and services are being continuously developed and improved. For this purpose, products are analysed along their life cycle and…
REACH plus: Proposals for the updating and further development of the European Chemicals Regulation after 2018 and strategies for implementation
The project develops proposals for the continuation of REACH, the European chemicals regulation, and for its implementation beyond 2018.
Preparation of a study for comparative economic and ecological evaluation of additive and conventional manufacturing technologies in industrial production
The study examines the resource efficiency of additive manufacturing processes, often summarized under the synonym "3D printing". Two reference components - one having a structurally optimized design and one a conventional design – are…
Environmental policy transfer: Identification and systematisation of its success factors
The German Federal Government supports environmental policy knowledge and policy transfer to other countries with various funding instruments (e.g. the Advisory Assistance Programme, the International and European Climate Initiatives…
Support the public consultation for the preparation of the Strategy for Lang Term EU Greenhouse gas emissions reduction