Dr Siegfried Behrendt
Research Manager

Dipl.-Biologist | Dipl.-Politologist
Research field
Resources, economies and resilienceThe person
Dr Siegfried Behrendt has worked at the IZT since 1990. Initially as project manager and coordinator of the working group "Ecological Management", Dr Behrendt took over the management of the cluster "Technology and Innovation" together with Britta Oertel in 2014 and the research management for Resources, Management and Resilience in 2019.
He completed his doctorate in 2009 at the Faculty of Computer Science, Economics and Law at the Carl von Ossietzky University in Oldenburg.
He has been a lecturer at the Berlin School of Economics and Law since 2000 and at the Beuth University of Applied Sciences Berlin since 2001.
In 1987, he was a staff member at the Science Centre Berlin. Before that, he studied political science and biology at the Free University of Berlin.
Expertise
- Technology design
- Future markets
- Resources
- Integrated roadmaps
- Future studies and foresight projects
Selected projects and publications
Projects
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2023 - 2025
Rebound effects through digital services and products
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2021 - 2024
Valuing Biodiversity - On the Modernisation of Economic Reporting in Germany
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2021 - 2023
Roadmap Future of Water Management
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2021 - 2023
Crisis radar - Strengthening the resilience of society, politics and the economy through crisis prediction
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2019 - 2024
Agro-Northwest. Experimental field for digital transformation in agricultural crop production
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2021
bio:fictions. Co-creative design fictions of the bioeconomy with innovators, stakeholders and influencers
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2020 - 2021
Public transport between the common good and commerce. Changing value creation structures through new mobility services
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2020
CiBER: Circular City Berlin - Pathways from Potential to Implementation
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2020 - 2023
CO:DINA - Transformation Roadmap Digitalisation and Sustainability
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2019 - 2020
Ad papers and sustainability
Publications
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2023
Use of NIRS in slurry application
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2023
Wolfenbüttel District 4.0 Environmental opportunities and risks of digitalised services of general interest in suburbanised areas - A concept study using the example of Wolfenbüttel District
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2020
Designing mobility services
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2020
Designing mobility services
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2019
Substitution as a strategy to reduce the criticality of raw materials for environmental technologies - potential identification for second-best solutions
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2019
Digital Sharing Economy - The quantum leap towards social-ecological transformation fails to materialise
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2019
On the way to a Green Economy
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2019
Digital culture of sharing - socio-ecological transformation potentials?
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2018
Digital Culture of Sharing - More Sustainable Economies with Sharing
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2018
Life cycle assessment of the sharing economy - sharing alone does little for the environment