This legal study examines the regulatory framework for sustainably produced methanol, considering the entire lifecycle from production through certification to end-use as fuel, and highlights political discussions at both the European and national levels.

This poster contribution for the Transport Research Arena 2024 in Dublin summarizes the results of evaluating user acceptance for the CLICK app.

Developed in the USER-CHI project, this app aims to support various stakeholders in top-down planning for e-car charging infrastructure

The magazine showcases the beauty of sufficiency: contributions from literature, art, and research focus on the importance of a sustainable lifestyle and emphasize that it’s about more than just abstinence.

In this forum contribution of the new issue of Climate and Law, Dr. Simon Schäfer-Stradowsky and Arthur Rabenalt present the legal prerequisites for Namibia as a hydrogen partner for Germany and the EU.

On June 6, the first edition of the rural mobility forum will take place. The focus will be on challenges and opportunities for environmentally friendly public transport in rural areas.

Also on June 6, we invite you to the Infodrag kickoff event: This format presents complex climate topics through videos with animated infographics – hosted by our favorite drag queen: Viagra Falls!

The IKEM Academy will take place from 2 to 5 July. This year's workshops, tours and panel discussions will focus on how climate protection and the energy transition can be promoted through positive narratives

Interested parties can apply until June 11.

The ENGAGE project's closing event takes place on
13. September, in Berlin.

The main topics will be recent results and recommendations on social innovations in the energy transition, such as citizen participation. The event will gather experts, policymakers, and stakeholders to discuss and enhance citizen involvement, foster knowledge transfer, and provide networking opportunities.

From 11.-22. November, COP 29 will be held in Baku, Azerbaijan. IKEM will be present again this year, organizing events.

This time, the Energiestammtisch took place at Convex Energy. Alexander Reinhold (CEO) and Daniel Kräuter (CTO) opened the evening with a keynote speech on startup foundations in energy trading.

We attended the plenary assembly of the lead project TransHyDE-Campfire in Erfurt. The presentations and workshops focused on the plans and ideas for the next phase of the project.

In mid-May, the Solar Package came into effect. This aims to promote the communal energy supply of buildings and offer new opportunities for citizens and energy communities to produce and use renewable energy locally.
At the Engage nnovation-workshop in Kassel, implementation strategies for this new regulation were developed.

We attended the eighth and final consortium meeting for the USER-CHI project. The progress made since the project started in February 2020 was discussed.

This includes the demonstration running in seven cities, the publication of two CEN Workshop Agreements (CWAs), and appearances at events like TRA 24, the Connecting Europe Day, and the Urban Mobility Days.

The latest issue of the journal Climate and Law is now available and includes the following climate law topics:

• Editorial: An energy transition without national security will not be "just"
• Unconditional PV obligation in existing buildings – legally possible?
• The development of the green hydrogen market in Brazil and possibilities for international cooperation
• Legal-political prerequisites for Namibia as a hydrogen partner for Germany and the EU
• Comment on the ECtHR judgment "Verein KlimaSeniorinnen Schweiz and Others v. Switzerland"

Are you researching climate law issues and want to publish your results? Then contact the editorial team:klimr@ikem.de.

Join the IKEM team! We currently have the following positions open:

• Research Associtate (Mobility)
• Research Asscociate (Research Academy)
• Research Asscociate (Energy Law)

We also continuously offer positions for doctoral candidates, as well as clerkships and internships.

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