Climate Protection Concepts, Evaluation and Policy Consultancy
| Name of the project | Development of an “adaptation to climate change” concept for the region of Kreis Segeberg |
| Task | Vulnerability analysis, analysis of adaptation potential, developing a climate change action plan, carrying out expert workshops, concepts for controlling and public relation |
| Commissioned by | Regional administration of Kreis Segeberg |
| Duration | 2013 |
| Name of the project | Improvement of municipal administrative structures for local climate protection policy – technical assistance to the research programme for energy efficient cities competition of BMBF |
| Task | SWOT analysis of actual municipal administrative structures and development of adequate procedures and improvement of organisational structures for local climate protection policy |
| Commissioned by | Ruhr-Universität Bochum |
| Duration | 2012 - 2016 |
| Name of the project | Compiling an integrated climate protection concept |
| Task | Development of an energy and CO2 balance, analysis of energy savings potentials, compiling an energy action plan, carrying out expert workshops, development of a controlling concept and a concept for integration of the public |
| Commissioned by | Administrative district of Havelland |
| Duration | 2012 - 2013 |
| Name of the project | Compiling an integrated climate protection concept |
| Task | Integration of an energy and CO2 balance, analysis of energy savings potentials, compiling an energy action plan, carrying out expert workshops, development of a controlling concept and a concept for integration of the public |
| Commissioned by | City of Hohen Neuendorf |
| Duration | 2012 - 2013 |
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Development of an Energy Plan for the City of Bad Belzig |
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Development of an energy and CO2 balance, analysis of energy savings potentials, scenarios, models and targets by carrying out expert workshops. Analysis of public buildings, energy savings in street lighting and in redevelopment areas. Investigation using renewable energy. |
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City of Bad Belzig |
| Duration |
2012 - 2013 |
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SEAP Friedrichshafen |
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Elaboration of a Sustainable Energy Action Plan in the framework of the Covenant of Mayors. English summary of the action plan, elaboration of the SEAP template including: overall strategy, baseline emission inventoy (data transfer), key measures of the action plan; project management . |
| Commissioned by | City of Friedrichshafen: Amt für Bürgerservice, Sicherheit und Umwelt (BSU), Abteilung Umwelt und Naturschutz (AUN |
| Duration |
2011 - 2012 |
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Compiling an integrated climate protection concept for the City of Dinslaken |
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Development of an energy and CO2 balance, analysis of energy savings potentials, compiling a measure plan directed to specific target groups, carrying out expert workshops, development of a controlling concept and a concept for integration of the public |
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City of Dinslaken |
| Duration |
2011 - 2012 |
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Integrated climate protection concept for the district Marzahn-Hellersdorf |
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Energy and CO2 balance, analysis of energy savings potentials, compiling an energy action plan, carrying out expert workshops, concepts for controlling and public relation |
| Commissioned by |
District office of Marzahn-Hellersdorf of Berlin |
| Duration |
2011 - 2012 |
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| Name of the project |
Energy and CO2 balance for the City Hohen Neuendorf |
| Task | Data survey and development of an energy and CO2 balance |
| Commissioned by | City of Hohen Neuendorf |
| Duration | 2011 - 2012 |
| Name of the project | Development of an integrated climate protection concept for the city of Frankfurt/Oder |
| Task | Compiling of an energy and CO2 balance, analysis of energy savings potentials, developing an energy action plan, carrying out expert workshops, concepts for controlling and public relation |
| Commissioned by | City of Frankfurt/Oder |
| Duration | 04/2011 – 03/2012 |
| Name of the project | Compiling an integrated climate protection concept |
| Task | Development of an energy and CO2 balance, analysis of energy savings potentials, compiling a concrete measure plan directed to specific target groups, carrying out expert workshops, development of a controlling concept and a concept for integration of the public |
| Commissioned by | City of Bünde |
| Duration | 2011 - 2012 |
| Name of the project | Compiling of an integrated climate protection concept |
| Task | Development of an energy and CO2 balance, analysis of energy savings potentials, compiling a concrete measure plan directed to specific target groups, carrying out expert workshops, development of a controlling concept and a concept for integration of the public |
| Commissioned by | City of Iserlohn |
| Duration | 2011 - 2012 |
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Development of an integrated climate protection concept for the local government of Kreis Segeberg |
| Task | Energy and CO2 balance, analysis of energy savings potentials, developing an energy action plan, carrying out expert workshops, concepts for controlling and public relation |
| Commissioned by | Local government of Kreis Segeberg |
| Duration | 2011 - 2012 |
| Name of the project | Supporting the city of Berlin in developing its Sustainable Energy Action Plan (SEAP) in the framework of the Covenant of Mayors |
| Task | Development of the SEAP based upon the Energy Concept 2020, incl. budget, responsible departments and reduction targets per sector, preparation of a baseline emission inventory based upon the Energy Concept 2020 and writing of an English summary of the Sustainable Energy Action Plan (SEAP), including definition of CO2 reduction target, primary fields of actions, major trends and challenges |
| Commissioned by | Berlin Senate for Health, the Environment and Consumer Protection |
| Duration | 2011 |
| Name of the project | Development of an integrated climate protection concept for the City of Halle (Saale) |
| Task | Energy and CO2 balance, analysis of energy savings potentials, developing an energy action plan, carrying out expert workshops, concepts for controlling and public relation |
| Commissioned by | City of Halle (Saale) |
| Duration | 2011 |
| Name of the project | Compiling an integrated climate protection concept |
| Task | Energy and CO2 balance, analysis of energy savings potentials, compiling a concrete measure plan directed to specific target groups, carrying out expert workshops |
| Commissioned by | City of Moers |
| Duration | 2011 |
| Name of the project | Development of an integrated climate protection concept for the urban district “Klausenerplatzkiez” in Berlin Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf |
| Task | Energy and CO2 balance, analysis of energy savings potentials, developing an energy action plan, carrying out expert workshops, concepts for controlling and public relation |
| Commissioned by | District authority of Charlottenburg- Wilmersdorf |
| Duration | 2010 - 2011 |
| Name of the project | Compiling an integrated climate protection concept |
| Task | Energy and CO2 balance, analysis of energy savings potentials, compiling an energy action plan, carrying out expert workshops, concepts for controlling and public relation |
| Commissioned by | District office of Steglitz-Zehlendorf |
| Duration | 2010-2011 |
| Name of the project | „Energy management in ecclesiastic buildings“ |
| Task | Development of an energy management, a concept of organisation and controlling, catalogue of measures, a concept for public relation and motivation of users of the buildings |
| Commissioned by | Protestant-Lutheran Church Office of Saxony |
| Duration | 2010-2011 |
| Name of the project | Elaboration of an integrated climate protection concept for the city of Elmshorn |
| Task | Energy and CO2-balance, analysis of energy savings potentials, compiling a concrete measure plan directed to specific target groups, description of capital and energy costs, participation of experts, regional added value, controlling concept, public relation concept |
| Commissioned by | City of Elmshorn |
| Duration | 2010–2011 |
| Name of the project | Development and Implementation of a concept for evaluating measures for energy conservation and climate protection |
| Task | Support and co-operation in preparation of the concept. Identification of criteria and detailed solutions for detection and recording of data for evaluation of measures implemented by the federal state North Rhine-Westphalia. Evaluation of measures of the public sector. Setup of an agency for the Energy and Climate Council of North Rhine-Westphalia and conduction of the agency |
| Commissioned by | Ministry of Economic Affairs and Energy (MWME) of the Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Duration | 2009-2011 |
| Name of the Project | Joint Spatial Development Concept for Energy and Climate for Berlin and Brandenburg |
| Task | Analysis to ascertain the status quo of existing information on sustainable energy supply and climate change in Berlin and Brandenburg, evaluation of consequences for spatial planning, identification of action topics in spatial planning, development of initial methods of approach for a joint spatial planning concept for energy and climate |
| Commissioned by | Joint Spatial Planning Department of Berlin and Brandenburg |
| Duration | 2010 |
| Name of the Project | An integrated climate protection concept |
| Task | Energy and CO2-balance, analysis of energy savings potentials, compiling a target group specific measure plan, carrying out expert workshops, concept for controlling, concept for public relations, calculation of investment costs as well as savings of energy and CO2 of individual measures |
| Commissioned by | City of Mönchengladbach |
| Duration | 2010 |
| Name of the project | Compilation of an integrated climate protection concept |
| Task | Energy and CO2-balance, analysis of potential to save energy, compilation of a plan of specific measures directed at particular target groups, implementation of workshops for experts |
| Commissioned by | District Council of Lichtenberg, Berlin |
| Duration | 2009–2010 |
| Name of the project | Compiling an integrated climate protection concept |
| Task | Energy and CO2-balance, analysis of energy savings potentials, compiling a concrete measure plan directed to specific target groups, description of capital and energy costs, participation of experts, regional added value, controlling concept, public relation concept |
| Commissioned by | City of Emden |
| Duration | 2009–2010 |
| Name of the project | Supervision and moderation of an expertise „energy in the city“ |
| Task | Supervision, monitoring of two expertises on energy in the city and organisation of three workshops (in cooperation with REALACE GmbH) |
| Commissioned by | MIL – Ministerium für Infrastruktur und Landwirtschaft |
| Duration | 2009-2010 |
| Name of the project | Preparation of the energy and CO2-balance with ECO2Regionsmart (method of Climate-Alliance) for the capital city of Magdeburg |
| Task | Preparation of the energy and CO2-balance, enquiry of necessary data, data analysis, elaboration of questionnaire for data enquiry; development of contact to data owner; description of the link to the European Energy Award®; reporting, presentation |
| Commissioned by | Capital City Magdeburg, Lord Mayor, Office for the Environment |
| Duration | 2009 |
| Name of the project | Evaluation of the Berlin Energy Programme (Landesenergieprogramm) 2006-2010 |
| Task | Evaluation of the measures of the Berlin Energy Programme on the basis of quantitative and qualitative assessments of their CO2-reduction-quantities as well as recommendations for future measures (in cooperation with ecologic) |
| Commissioned by | Senate Department of Health, Environment and Consumer Protection |
| Duration | 2009 |
| Name of the project | Development and implementation of a conception to identify and benchmark measures in the fields of energy saving and climate protection. |
| Task | Evaluation and appraisal of the activities in the energy and climate protection strategy of NRW; adaptation and supervision of the Energie- und Klimarats NRW office (Energy and Climate Council North Rhine-Westphalia) |
| Commissioned by | prognos AG |
| Duration | 2009-2011 |
| Name of the project | Evaluation of the funding priority ”communal energy concepts” |
| Task | Evaluation of approximately 170 funded projects at regional level through review of documents, questionnaire surveys and interviews. Assessment of the outcomes and formulation of recommendations for the future funding |
| Commissioned by | Bavarian State Ministry of Economy, Infrastructure, Transport and Technologies |
| Duration | 2007–2008 |
| Name of the project | Biomass in the New Länder: Biogas as an economic impulse by regional bound material and energetic usage. Comparison of big-scale industrial production with the local approach of a municipality in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania |
| Task | Initiation of a demonstration project for the locally integrated usage of biogas in traffic and stationary utilisation in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania; Accompanying research project; Strategic concept for biogas in the New Länder; Exchange of experience - transfer of knowledge - public relations |
| Commissioned by | Federal Republic of Germany, represented by the Federal Office for Building and Regional Planning |
| Duration | 2007–2008 |
| Name of the project | Updating of data and descriptions of the benchmark system to measures the sustainability of EFRE co financed project in Berlin |
| Task | Updating of statistical data about energy consumption and CO2-emissions of trade sectors including ranking according to the European of statistical classification classes; Updating of energy label description used in Germany with respect to office equipment in the service sector |
| Commissioned by | Senate Department of Health, Environment and Consumer Protection |
| Duration | 2007 |
| Name of the project | Branch energy concept for the senior residential houses in North Rhine Westphalia |
| Task | Accomplishment of written interviews among old peoples houses all over Germany to gain data on energy consumption of these institutions; Execution of 12 in-house energy audits and preparation of energy concepts for each building; Preparation and testing of an training course for leaders and caretakers of old peoples houses on energy saving measures and measures to increase energy efficiency in such institutions; Preparation of the branch energy concept including checklists and training and information material for the employees |
| Commissioned by | EUtech Energie und Management GmbH (Funder: Project executing organisation ETN on behalf of the Ministry of Transport, Energy and Land Use Planning in North Rhine Westphalia) |
| Duration | 2005-2007 |
| Name of the project | Production of fuel based on biomass (renewable primary products) - monitoring of model projects in the new states |
| Task | Implementation of the co-operation between the new states and the unit Aufbau Ost of the Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Development with regard to bio fuels economy in the new states, initiation of a structured information exchange process to develop the bio fuels sector in the new states (New Länder) |
| Commissioned by | Federal Office for Building and Regional Planning on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Development, Unit Z 6 |
| Duration | 2006 |
| Name of the project | Waste avoidance scheme for local authorities in Berlin |
| Task | Data collection of the waste managment system in the 12 local authorities of Berlin, interviews with members of the staff, elaboration of the potential for optimisation |
| Commissioned by | Berlin Senate for Department for Urban Development, Environmental Protection |
| Duration | 2005–2006 |
| Name of the project | Production of fuel based on biomass (renewable primary products) - description and assessment of projects and strategies |
| Task | The study focus on the questions related to the spatial planning of investments with regard to the use of biomass for fuel production. Analysis of information about the potential of development of biomass use for the production of bio fuels; description of the situation by using selected criteria like ecological balance of the used processes and materials, financial options, political framework; discussions with decisions makers in policy and industry; set up of recommendation based of the input of step 1 and 2 |
| Commissioned by | Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Development, represented by Federal Office for Building and Regional Planning |
| Duration | 2005 |