Projects

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  Lifecycle Analysis of Electric Vehicles: Determining Factors and Improvement Potential

  How much greenhouse gas emissions do electric vehicles produce throughout their entire lifecycles? How do their emission levels compare with conventional vehicles? What are the key factors [...]

   

  • Topic:
  • Electrification & Vehicle Technology
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  Distribution grid planning for a successful energy transition – focus on electromobility

  How to integrate electric vehicles into power distribution grids

   

  • Topic:
  • Electrification & Vehicle Technology
  • Infrastructure
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  Augmenting the Value of Public Space: Opportunities for Action at the Municipal Level – A Legal Assessment

  Fewer parking spots boost quality of life while also freeing up space for other forms of use. While municipalities enjoy some freedom of action to optimize urban planning, they require expanded [...]

   

  • Topic:
  • Urban Mobility
  • New Mobility
  • The Benefits of Sustainable Transport
  • Pedestrians and Cyclists
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  The Future Cost of Electricity-Based Synthetic Fuels

  A crucial factor for decarbonisation is the extent to which synthetic fuels converted from renewables can supplement the direct use of electricity by 2050.

   

  • Topic:
  • Alternative Fuels
  • Sector Coupling
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  Climate neutral Germany 2050

  Analysis and elaboration of strategies on how to achieve climate neutrality in Germany by 2050 in the context of higher EU 2030 climate ambition.

   

  • Topic:
  • Climate Action Scenarios
  • Structural Change and Jobs
  • Sector Coupling
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  An Equitable Transformation

  How can we decarbonize the transport sector in an economically efficient and socially equitable manner?

   

  • Topic:
  • Climate Action Scenarios
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  The Future of Parking Management

  Assessing the Effects of Digitisation on Parking and the Transformation of Transport

   

  • Topic:
  • Urban Mobility
  • New Mobility
  • Electrification & Vehicle Technology
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  Transforming Urban Logistics

  Urban freight is growing rapidly. How can its impact on the climate and the quality of life in cities be minimized?

   

  • Topic:
  • Urban Mobility
  • Freight Transport
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  Spotlighting G20 Transport and Climate Protection Policies

  Global carbon reduction targets are threatened by rising road transport emissions in G20 countries. How can we reverse this trend?

   

  • Topic:
  • Climate Action Scenarios