Wolfram Jörß

Senior Researcher
Energy & Climate

Special Expertise

Emission inventories, modelling, projections & reduction measures for Greenhouse gases & air pollutants
Assessment on renewable & efficiency technologies
Policies and measures on fluorinated gases
Energy foresight methodologies

Key Projects

Preparation of the EU 2nd Biennial Report under the UNFCCC
Implications of changed reporting obligations for the EU ETS and the Greenhouse Gas Inventory by means of the Effort Sharing Decision
Climate protection and cogeneration: Current developments in the context of economic conditions and technological progress
Preparation of the EU 1st Biennial Report and EU 6th National Communication under the UNFCCC
Methodological adaptation of the German GHG emission inventories to the revised „UNFCCC reporting guidelines on annual inventories for Parties included in Annex I to the Convention“
Evaluation of the national part of the Climate Initiative (Micro-CHP & Commercial Cooling)
European Topic Centre on air pollution and climate change mitigation (F-Gas Reporting & Proxy Inventory)
Measures for improving the market penetration of climate-friendly technologies without halogenated substances
Impact Assessment for the Revision of the F-Gas Regulation
Air quality 2020/2030
PAREST – Particle Reduction Strategies
Emission scenarios for fine particles
Measures to comply with the NEC Directive
EFONET – Energy Foresight Network / EURENDEL – European Energy Delphi

Career

Since 2011: senior scientist at Öko-Institut
2000 – 2011: senior scientist at the Institute for Futures Studies and Technology Assessment (IZT)
1997 – 2000 scientific staff at the German Federal Environment Agency (UBA)

Education

Berlin Technical University: Graduate Degree (Dipl.-Ing.) in Environmental Engineering

Language Skills