Die Förderung von Umweltinnovationen ist ein wichtiges Politikziel der Europäischen Union. Jedoch ist die Umsetzung in konkrete Maßnahmen noch häufig von Schwierigkeiten und Defiziten gekennzeichnet. Dies ist das Ergebnis einer systematischen Untersuchung von 24 europäischen Einzelpolitiken...

The European Commission published its long-term strategic vision for climate policy “A Clean Planet for all” in 2018 which lays out various pathways for a transition to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions in the whole energy sector and economy by 2050. The vision emphasizes that that a...

The European Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) constitutes a central European climate policy instrument. Since its start of operation in 2005, the carbon market has grown considerably in terms of trading volume and also with regard to the various players being active. This report is part of the...

This report analyses the influence of the design features of China’s pilot emissions trading systems (ETS) in the Province of Hubei and the Municipal City of Shenzhen and the development of the electricity markets on the quality of the carbon price signal. Based on publicly available data and...

This report provides an overview of the main outputs of the research project Influence of market structures and market regulation on the carbon market (2018-2021). The aim of the project, commissioned by the German Environment Agency, was to gain a better understanding of the impact of market...

Unter dem Eindruck der Finanz- und Wirtschaftskrise hat die EU das Instrumentarium zur Regulierung des Finanzmarktes weiterentwickelt und verschärft. Dieser Prozess hat auch Auswirkungen auf die Akteure am Europäischen Kohlenstoffmarkt und ihre Handelsstrategien. Dieser Abschlussbericht...

Energy and transport poverty and vulnerability are a central building block in the debate around many energy and climate policy issues and have gained firm hold in EU directives, regulations and documents. National governments need to establish indicators for both energy and transport poverty...

This study aims to contribute to the further development of the Member States' reporting to the EU with regard to the National Energy and Climate Change Plans (NECPs), especially with regard to the national progress reports, the NECP updates and a possible revision of the Governance Regulation....

Im Rahmen des Projektes "Transformation zu einem vollständig treibhausgasneutralenDeutschland" (CARE) (FKZ 3720 41 506 0) wird untersucht, welche Pfade notwendig sind, um die deutschen Klimaschutzziele zu erreichen, sowie welche Maßnahmen aus politischer Sicht unterlegt werden müssen, um...