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Wuppertal Institute Mourns the Loss of Professor Akio Morishima
Former member of the International Advisory Board passes away at the age of 89
Extending Smartphone Lifetimes: How We Can Cut Emissions in Half
Wuppertal Institute's discussion paper offers a first comprehensive overview of the entire smartphone lifecycle
Pathways towards a Green Economy in Egypt
Analysis of three Egyptian value chains and recommendations for environmentally friendly business practices published
Silent Climate Killers: Non-CO2 Greenhouse Gases in the International Carbon Market
Carbon Mechanisms Review on non-CO2 greenhouse gases published
How to Turn the Global Stocktake into Actual Policymaking
Paper published: Recommendations for converting the Global Stocktake into national climate protection measures
Net-Zero Industry Act: The EU Commits to an Active Industrial Policy
A statement by Dr. Lukas Hermwille and Dr. Anna Leipprand
Lessons Learned for the first Global Stocktake
Researchers at the Wuppertal Institute analyse the potential and results of the first Global Stocktake
Clean Technologies Can Harmonise Steelmaking and Climate Protection
A new report examines eight ways to reduce CO2 emissions from steelmaking – and finds some methods have clear advantages over others
Achieving Climate Neutrality with Direct Air Capture
Article presents for the first time the costs and resource requirements of a possible rollout in Germany in 2045
Green Financing: A Catalyst for Sustainable Energy Transition in Rural China
Flagship report on green financing in China and Europe published
Researching Real-World Labs and their Socio-Ecological Effects
GAIA special issue on real-world laboratory research published
Smart Energy Solutions for Africa
The SESA project published the "Sustainable Energy Solutions Catalogue"
Top 10 Publications of 2023
The ten best peer-reviewed publications of the Wuppertal Institute of the past year
Japan and Germany on the Way to COP28 Energy Goals?
German and Japanese experts are committed to promoting renewable energies and energy efficiency
Decarbonisation Discourse in Society, Industry, Politics and Science
Wuppertal study on the influence of public discourse on decarbonisation in Germany published
One-Stop-Shop: Guide for Energy Renovations
The Wuppertal Institute developed and tested concepts for one-stop-shops for energy renovation with twelve partner organisations in the ProRetro project
High Interest in Transfers of Emission Reductions
Global carbon market: Analysis on the role of Article 6 of the Paris Agreement in parties’ Nationally Determined Contributions published
COP28: Impact Will Depend on Actual Implementation
Wuppertal Institute publishes assessment of the UN Climate Conference
Anti-Award "Fossil of the Day" Given to Israel by Climate Action Network
Wuppertal Institute distances itself from the awarding and suspends membership of the network with immediate effect
Strengthening Global Climate Governance and International Cooperation for Energy-Efficient Buildings
New Article published in "Energy Efficiency"
Reports and Analyses Ahead of COP28
Carbon Mechanisms Review "Will Dubai Deliver?" published
Shaping Sustainable Futures in Nepal
WISIONS conference facilitates transdisciplinary exchange
COP28 Needs to Fast-Forward the Global Energy Transition and Support for Developing Countries
The Wuppertal Institute's expectations for the UN Climate Change Conference in Dubai
COP28 Needs to Fast-Forward the Global Energy Transition and Support for Developing Countries
Statement by Wolfgang Obergassel, Christiane Beuermann and Carsten Elsner
Social-Ecological Cooperative Housing
E-Book on community-based, transformative building and living published in Open Access
Plastic Mythbusters
Myths and facts about plastic: web quiz opens up a playful approach
Tourism and Carbon Offsetting
Policy paper published: Perspectives and motivation in the tourism industry in relation to the voluntary carbon market
Interactive Coal Transitions Maps
CINTRAN's flagship outputs is ready for use
Driving Green Growth
Carbon Mechanisms Review published
