ioew.de

Non-profit sustainability research institute advising businesses, government and civil society on sustainable economic transformation

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About ioew.de

IÖW (Institut für ökologische Wirtschaftsforschung) is a German research institute for practice-oriented sustainability research, founded in 1985. It develops strategies and approaches for an economy that enables a good life and preserves natural foundations. Its research covers business and value chains, alternative economies, governance, the energy transition, climate protection and adaptation, lifestyles and consumption, nature and ecosystems, cities and regions, digital change, and innovation and technologies.

Its customers include companies, business associations, public administration, policymakers and civil society organisations. Work is delivered through research projects, studies, guides and tools, policy recommendations and consulting, and many projects are funded by federal ministries. The institute is non-profit and accepts donations, and it publishes the open-access journal Ökologisches Wirtschaften, which has over 1,800 articles.

The institute has about 60 employees from economics, social sciences, engineering, natural sciences and administration. It is a partner in Ecornet, a network of non-university sustainability research institutes in Germany. It is recruiting for research, administration and public relations positions, with permanent employment as the aim for scientific staff after four to five years.

Product: Sustainability research projects, studies, publications, guides and consulting on sustainable business models, energy, climate and economic policy.

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Leadership

  • David Hofmann · Wissenschaftliche Geschäftsführung
  • Josefine Gebhardt · Wissenschaftliche Geschäftsführung
  • Stefanie Freier · Kaufmännische Geschäftsführung
  • Thomas Korbun · Wissenschaftliche Geschäftsführung
  • Valentin Schnermann · Wissenschaftliche Geschäftsführung
  • Valentin Tappeser · Wissenschaftliche Geschäftsführung
  • Richard Harnisch · Leitung Öffentlichkeitsarbeit und Kommunikation

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