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Under News you will find the latest news on projects, events and publications and news from the IZT.
News from the IZT
02.06.2025
60th anniversary of Jugend forscht - special prize "Resource conservation and resource efficiency"
awarded at national level for the 2nd time
28.05.2025
Automated transport as a model for the future in Elbe Valley
The Mobile Elbe Valley invites you to the future workshop on 1.7.25 in Prignitz
10.04.2025
New paths - on-call bus and on-demand in the Elbe Valley
Invitation to the future workshop on 20 May 2025 at DeveLUP in Ludwigslust
01.04.2025
BilRess 22nd Network Conference
took place on Tuesday, 27 May 2025, in Berlin.
25.02.2025
Mobile Elbe Valley: Future workshop
Invitation to the event on 3.4.25 in Stendal for sustainable mobility in rural areas
11.02.2025
Results from the focus group
Unexpected alliances - ecosystem services in business reporting
31.01.2025
FoSInKo: New results brochure published
A proposal for monitoring social innovations for sustainable consumption
18.12.2024
New results paper published
Making the effects of repair cafés, food sharing and the like visible
02.12.2024
Natural capital as an economic factor
The 2024 annual conference took place on 30 October
18.11.2024
Plea for annual prosperity report
Roland Zieschank as a guest of the Parliamentary Advisory Council for Sustainable Development
12.11.2024
New results brochure published
Two articles were published as part of the Konnekt project
28.10.2024
New directive is a huge opportunity for companies
Bio-Mo-D invited to economic policy evening / Discussion with MPs
21.10.2024
Dialogue event with State Secretary Michael Kellner
Challenges in the regional implementation of federal energy transition targets
18.10.2024
TA in dialogue
Invitation to the event "TA in dialogue - Sustainable water management in agriculture"
15.10.2024
EmPowerPlan
Invitation to the final digital conference on 28 November 2024
14.10.2024
New publication by Springer-Verlag
The future of economic reporting
09.10.2024
Innovative solutions for the Mobile Elbe Valley
Invitation to the digital kick-off of future workshops on 5 December 2024
04.10.2024
Biodiversity as the basis for social prosperity
New forms of reporting On 10 October 2024 in Berlin
02.10.2024
Citizens' dialogue on nuclear energy
Invitation to the closing event on 15 October 2024 in Berlin
27.09.2024
Bio-Mo-D final conference
How economic reporting must change in order to preserve biodiversity
13.09.2024
Press Release
Future conference on sustainable and resilient mobility in the Elbe Valley
02.09.2024
Current research report
Agro-Northwest Transformation Roadmap. Prospects for agricultural technology in 2050.
26.08.2024
Research report published
Energy sharing in Germany - from concept to realisation in the energy industry
16.08.2024
Potential for agriculture
Discussion event on reporting on ecosystem services
15.08.2024
Increasing society's appreciation of biodiversity
Invitation to the final conference on 10 September 2024 in Berlin
23.07.2024
BilRess network conference
The 21st network conference took place in Frankfurt on 24 September
18.07.2024
Elbe Valley: Region as a campus
The network conference took place on 26 September 2024 at the Kulturbahnhof Hitzacker
02.07.2024
New TAB study published
Crisis radar - strengthening the resilience of society, politics and the economy through crisis forecasting
26.06.2024
Elbe Valley: Laboratory of the future
The Future Conference took place in Ludwigslust on 10 September 2024
13.06.2024
Meeting of the Jugend forscht award winners
Special prize on the topic of "Resource efficiency" in Berlin
23.05.2024
Save the Date
Future conference on sustainable and resilient mobility on 10 September 2024 in Ludwigslust
16.05.2024
4th Regional Energy Conference
Utilising the opportunities of the energy transition - shaping the future together
25.04.2024
Appreciation of biodiversity
Save the Date: Final conference on 10 September 2024 in Berlin
22.04.2024
Research report published
Citizens' dialogue on nuclear energy (1974-1983) - State action in the debate on nuclear waste disposal
08.04.2024
Berlin ENERGY DAYS 2024
A successful discussion round was held on the topic of energy sharing
18.03.2024
The new BilRess brochure is online
Shaping resource education in Germany - institutions, initiatives and projects.
06.03.2024
Review of the conference "Ecosystem Accounting in Germany" 2023
Publication of the conference report with insights into the Bio-Mo-D project.
28.02.2024
Inclusion of biodiversity and ecosystem services in decision-making
Kick-off event for the establishment of a 'Community of Practice'.
09.02.2024
Symposium on social digitalisation
Michaela Evers-Wölk and Maren Eickhoff from the IZT will take part in the event with a presentation.
01.02.2024
Event at Futurium, Berlin
Dating Democracy #8: A look into the crystal ball with Ingo Kollosche
29.01.2024
Presentation of the EmPowerPlan project
First draft of the sub-regional plan for renewable energies
26.01.2024
Resilience in the mobility of tomorrow
New study highlights potential for strengthening the electrified and digital mobility system
24.01.2024
KlimaRatSchule at the didacta 2024 in Cologne
Thank you for your visit!
19.12.2023
Roadmap 2030
Action agenda for sustainable water management
15.12.2023
Transformation roadmap: Future prospects for agricultural technology
Foresight report Drivers, discourses and transformation scenarios
21.11.2023
Presentation of the EmPowerPlan project
Dialogue for sustainable regional development
21.11.2023
Event announcement
Register now for the conference on 29 and 30 November 2023
06.11.2023
Invitation to tender
Evaluation of the measures and results of the "KlimaRatSchule" project - SWH
24.10.2023
Invitation to the CO:DINA closing event on 07 October 2023
System change by sustainable design or digital disruption?
13.10.2023
Student assistant wanted in the research area Education and Digital Media
The focus of the position is the collaboration in the KlimaRatSchule project.
30.08.2023
Friederike Ruge in an interview with Women in Mobilty
As mobiliser of the week, Friederike Ruge was interviewed on the topic of mobility research and diversity.
28.08.2023
Workshop: Synergies between corporate and national reporting on biodiversity
Bio-Mo-D invited representatives from companies, federal ministries, federal agencies and nature conservation associations.
28.08.2023
Species conservation in modern agriculture
Bio-Mo-D with insights into the BASF farm network and biodiversity measures in practice.
17.07.2023
Regional network meeting and the future workshop "Naturally: Building & Renovating"
The regional network meeting and the future workshop "Naturally: Building & Renovating" - exchange and results.
30.06.2023
Workshop with the Oderland-Spree regional planning centre
The workshop set guidelines for digitally supported regional planning
29.06.2023
The IZT welcomes Professor Rammler in his new role
Prof. Dr Stephan Rammler has resigned from his position as Scientific Director.
28.06.2023
Contribution to the online platform Energy Future in Dialogue (Energy & Climate Protection Foundation)
Reaching the goal with a plan - EmPowerPlan: Regional planning for the energy transition
21.06.2023
Regional network meeting "Region as Campus" in Elbe Valley
The regional network meeting and the future workshop "Naturally: Building & Renovating" took place on 6 July.
13.06.2023
Poster pitch at the 1st Symposium of the Energy Research Networks
The Empowerplan project was presented
06.06.2023
19th BilRess Network Conference
On 19 September, the 19th Bilress Network Conference took place on the topic of "Resource Conservation and Resource Efficiency in Health Care".
26.05.2023
Job advertisement: Personnel Administration (m/f/d)
The IZT is looking for support in the area of human resources as of July
23.05.2023
The Elbe Valley "Region as Campus
Meeting of professors, the district of Lüchow-Dannenberg, the Green Workshop Wendland and the IZT
31.03.2023
Final conference of the Project Agency Vocational Training for Sustainable Development
A short review and impressions of the PA-BBNE final conference on 20 March 2023
22.02.2023
Final conference of the Project Agency Vocational Training for Sustainable Development
On 20.03.2023, the results of the project were presented in Berlin and discussed with the participants.
09.02.2023
Influence of algorithms in digital media on opinion formation - recording of the debate in the Bundestag
The Bundestag deliberated on the TAB report on Friday, 10.02.23, from 13:10.
02.02.2023
21st BilRess web seminar: Makerspaces make (high) school
We talked to Ecomaker about open workshops as a place of learning and levels of difficulty in sustainable product design.
19.01.2023
Ecornet Future Forum on 24 January 2023 from 6 pm
What are the future mission and perspectives of sustainability research? The Ecornet research network invited.
13.01.2023
Algorithms in digital media and their influence on opinion formation. Final report on the TA project.
TAB Working Report No. 204 explains interrelationships, highlights challenges, scientific findings and the legal framework.
12.01.2023
20th BilRess web seminar: Resource-conscious use of clothing and shoes
Together with the consumer advice centre NRW, the consequences of the global textile industry, educational measures and possible incentives were discussed.
11.01.2023
Digitisation in the field - the Agro-Nordwest experimental field goes into overtime
The project tests digitalisation possibilities in agriculture and focuses on farmers and farms.
12.12.2022
Bio-Mo-D to the World Biodiversity Conference CBD COP 15 in Montréal
Scientists call for a rethinking of economic reporting to pay more attention to nature's achievements.
28.10.2022
Konnekt - regional circular economy as a driver for innovation
In the Saarlouis district, inter-municipal cooperation and transformation serves as the basis for regional circular economy and sustainable regional development.
28.10.2022
KlimaRatSchule - Protecting the climate through democratic participation in schools
The joint project aims at an active climate protection culture in schools and develops individual roadmaps to climate neutrality.
01.10.2022
New publications on digitisation and sustainability
The CO:DINA project explores new approaches for the sustainable design of the digital transformation.
17.08.2022
Energy Communities: Accelerators of the decentralised energy transition
The analysis explores how the diverse communities can strengthen the decentralised energy transition in the future.
01.07.2022
Artificial intelligence and distributed ledger technology in public administration
Final report on the TA project summarises the status quo in Germany, socio-political fields of action and international practical examples.
22.05.2022
Henriette Kiez Cruiser
The project analysed the acceptance and experience of new vehicle concepts at Hermannplatz in Berlin.