Project brief Hydrogen prices for the industry … is the most important cost component (from 43 per cent in 2030 to up to 79 per cent of the hydrogen price in 2045). … is the most important cost component (from 43 per cent in 2030 to up to 79 per cent of the hydrogen price in 2045). … is the most important cost component (from 43 per cent in 2030 to up to 79 per cent of the hydrogen price in 2045). … more
Project brief The importance of the EU for Germany … force for the economy. Our study for vbw – Vereinigung der Bayerischen Wirtschaft demonstrates the extent to which … within the European Single Market and the open borders of the Schengen Area. The findings leave little doubt: … developments in other regions of the world. Open borders within the Schengen Area ensure efficient supply chains … more
Project brief Europe’s clean-tech industry: Value creation, employment and demand for skilled workers … significant shortage of qualified installers is expected by 2030 – despite growing demand. Europe’s dependence on … negative impact on labour demand. Women are significantly under-represented in all four sectors. Fewer than ten percent … and the Clean Industrial Deal were examined. Case studies shed light on additional aspects such as job quality, … more
Project brief CO₂ sinks – greenhouse gas neutrality in the EU and Germany … are already highly mature, there are still considerable uncertainties, particularly with regard to the … the required storage volumes can actually be realised under the influence of ecological, economic, legal and spatial … of implementation of announced storage projects by 2030 Examination of the climate strategies of individual EU … more
Project brief EU monitoring framework: Economic aspects of the circular economy … Green Deal, the 8th Environment Action Programme, the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, and the EU’s … develop a methodological approach that makes it possible to derive key economic variables to characterise the economic … develop a methodological approach that makes it possible to derive key economic variables to characterise the economic … more
Project brief The future of the global economic order … all projects The future of the global economic order Download PDF The external economic environment for … States and China, are calling for alternatives, thereby undermining the foundations of the global economic order. This poses risks for German and Bavarian companies, as … more
Project brief Trend Report 2024: Germany on its path to digital administration - an update … digitalisation, all public administration offices – from Federal to regional, right down to local municipal level – … but also opens up new opportunities for collaboration. Leadership and guidance as a driver: The digital transformation … what public authorities would look like in the year 2030. The Digital State Trend Report 2024 draws half-time … more
Project brief German energy market design … and the envisaged withdrawal from coal energy by the end of 2030 means that new power generation plants will have to be … continue to be subsidised. In the EU, discussions are under way about Contracts for Difference, which could be used to refinance the subsidies for renewables. The Contracts for Difference guarantee … more
Project brief Decarbonisation of the automotive industry … German automotive industry is facing major challenges. In order to achieve climate neutrality and to secure value added, … of the emissions profiles of companies still vary considerably. The level of freedom in the calculation methods … Project team: Michael Astor, Alex auf der Mauer, Nico Dietzsch, Stina Lorenz, Tim Trachsel, Dr. Jan Trenczek … more
Project brief Methane emissions from Europe’s landfills … from landfills represent a significant and often underestimated climate challenge. Methane is the second most … to originate from solid waste disposal. Satellite-based studies suggest actual emissions may be significantly higher … of a 55 per cent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 and climate neutrality by 2050. Within this context, … more