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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Assessment of Potential carbon leakage in the third and fourth trading phase of EU Emissions Trading System
Consumers4climate: How to position consumer organisations as relevant players in the debate against climate change?
Strategic further development and scientific support for the activities and services of the Competence Centre for Sustainable Consumption
The Competence Centre for Sustainable Consumption (KNK) provides significant support for the implementation of the National Programme for Sustainable Consumption (NPNK) by taking on organisational and scientific activities as well as…
Support on statistics on specific waste streams
Study to assess one (1) request for a new exemption to Annex IV of Directive 2011 65 EU for bis-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) in plastic components in MRI detector coils
Study to assess one (1) request for renewal of exemption 12 of Annex IV to Directive 2011 65 EU
Support to the Assessment of the Long-Term Strategies of EU Member States
Oeko-Institut team: Dr. Hannah Förster, Sabine Gores, Anne Siemons, Carina Zell-Ziegler
This project supports DG CLIMA in the assessment of Member States’ Long-Term Strategies (LTS), and in the assessment of the collective achievement…
Commitment to the sustainable common good (ENGAGE)
The project examines the conditions under which different forms of participation contribute to "sustainable public welfare". It works with an understanding of a "sustainable common good" that takes into account both the well-being of…
Global Stakeholder Platform for Responsible Sourcing
Use of deep geothermal energy for a climate neutral heat (GECKO)
The project GECKO led by the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) includes three sub-projects, of which the first focuses at natural and engineering science, whereas the second and third approach the subject in a socio-scientific…
Provision of assessment services within the scope of the environmental impact assessment in the approval according to § 6 AtG for ESTRAL
Within the framework of the nuclear licensing procedure for the construction of the interim storage facility (ESTRAL) in Lubmin, an examination of environmental and FFH compatibility is to be carried out. Öko-Institut has been…
Carbon Credit Guidance for Buyers – developing a carbon credit assessment methodology
Technical support to develop EU GPP Criteria for Smartphones
Extended dry storage of spent fuel and high radioactive waste Work package: Safety-related operation and organisational and social aspects
The international discussions on safety management during interim storage are updated in this project. In particular, questions of knowledge management and maintenance of competence of operators and authorities with regard to long-term…
Implementation of the new sustainability criteria for agriculture and forest biomass under the Recast of the Renewable Energy Directive
Smart Home - Energy consumption and savings potential of intelligent devices
The overarching objective of the project is to show that the use of intelligent and networked devices in private households can potentially lead to energy savings, but that the corresponding devices themselves - due to their smart…
In-depth analysis on "Environment and climate change policies - state of play, current and future challenges" (including its presentation)
Study to assess seven (7) exemption requests relating to Annex 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) states that "no electrical and electronic equipment placed on the market, including cables and spare…
Marine litter and microplastics: Promoting the environmentally sound management of plastic wastes and achieving the prevention and minimization of the gereration of plastic wastes
The project „Marine litter and microplastics: Promoting the environmentally sound management of plastic wastes and achieving the prevention and minimization of the generation of plastic wastes” (NORAD-project) is implemented by the…
Development of indicators in a catalogue of criteria and implementation of an initial survey to determine the current situation for the evaluation of the national radon action plan
Radon protection in the Radiation Protection Act has been in force since the end of last year. The law defines a reference value for the radon activity concentration indoors and at workplaces. The law stipulates that the Federal…