… materials. last update on 18.08.2022 The scenarios The RESCUE-study highlights that GHG-neutrality in Germany is possible through a combination of ambitious actions, … resource use should be followed in a balanced fashion: Substitution: Replacing GHG- or resource-intensive technologies and products with lower impact alternatives. Avoidance: Reducing the demand for GHG- and resource-intensive products and activities via gains in efficiency, …

… sector is based on the  TREMOD (Transport Emission Model)  which analyzes the GHG emissions and energy uses of all means of passenger and freight transportation … use of raw materials including the upstream raw material requirements and GHG-emissions (material and carbon footprints) are derived using the environmental … sector is based on the  TREMOD (Transport Emission Model)  which analyzes the GHG emissions and energy uses of all means of passenger and freight transportation …

… from the other scenarios with the goal to minimize cumulated greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and raw materials consumption. last update on 04.11.2019 Scenario … measures from the previous Green- scenarios are combined in order to further reduce GHG emissions and raw material consumption up to 2050. In a nutshell, this includes … assumed to be zero after 2030. Scenario results The scenario succeeds in reducing GHG-emissions by 97 percent by 2050 compared to 1990. If natural sinks are taken …

… RESCUE scenario GreenLife GreenLife stands for “Germany – resource efficient and GHG neutral – lifestyle changes”. The scenario analyzes changes of lifestyle and … how changes of lifestyle and behavior, in addition to technical measures, influence GHG emissions and raw material consumption. Current trends as well as smaller niche … and GreenEe2. Scenario results The scenario succeeds in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by almost 97 percent by 2050 compared to 1990. If natural sinks are …

… RESCUE scenario GreenMe GreenMe stands for “Germany – resource efficient and GHG neutral – Material efficiency”. Using GreenEe as a basis, this scenario focuses … scenarios.  Scenario results The scenario succeeds in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by almost 97 percent by 2050 compared to 1990. If natural sinks are … (LULUCF), net zero emissions are achievable. This scenario thus also shows how GHG-neutrality can be achieved in Germany without nuclear energy and technical sinks …

… RESCUE scenario GreenLate GreenLate stands for „Germany – resource efficient and GHG neutral – late transition”. This scenario if characterized by delayed action and innovation towards greenhouse gas (GHG) neutrality. last update on 04.11.2019 Scenario character Germany remains an … GreenEe, thus highlighting the challenges of late actions with regards to reducing GHG-emission by 95% until 2050. Consequently, GHG emissions have to be reduced more …

… implemented for the period up to 2030 which focus on low-cost options for reducing GHG emissions to zero.  Analysis of mitigation potential The potential to mitigate GHG emissions up to 2030 is analysed and the extent to which this potential is being … implemented for the period up to 2030 which focus on low-cost options for reducing GHG emissions to zero.  Analysis of mitigation potential The potential to mitigate …

… Status of Sustainability Research Related publications Circular carbon pathways and GHG accounting Recommendations for the European Climate Resilience and Risk …