Radical system innovations are slow to transform markets. Borderstep investigated how such processes can be accelerated by an activating state.
More than 50 partners will be working together on the northeast German model region for smart energy, as part of the collaborative WindNODE project.
In the EU-EcoCloud project, the energy consumption and energy efficiency potentials of cloud computing services in the EU were determined.
The “StartUp4Climate” initiative focuses on the consistent alignment of start-up support systems in Germany with climate protection and sustainability goals.
The ArKol research project was developing novel thermal solar collectors for use in building facades. Borderstep supports the project consortium on behalf of Fraunhofer ISE.
More support for green start-ups: This is what Green Start-Up Investment Alliance aims to achieve. The hands-on project searches for ways to promote environmental and climate protection.
The project aimed to develop an overall political concept for social change processes towards a Green Economy. Success factors for transformation processes were derived from case studies.
Borderstep has compiled data and facts on the data centre industry, its economic importance and its sustainability potential for eco e. V..
The TEMPRO project developed solutions to significantly reduce data center energy consumption. It focused on a holistic approach to energy management.
The StartGreen@School project promotes a sustainable entrepreneurial culture in schools. The aim is for students to learn more about business start-ups in the field of sustainability.
The short study, which was commissioned by the BUND, shows the ecological challenges of the increasing networking of private households.
ProSHAPE developed a control approach and business models that enable decentralized energy management in quarters.
The main goal of SHIFT was to enable relevant actors and intermediaries to support sustainable entrepreneurship more effectively.
Radical system innovations only slowly lead to the transformation of markets. The project investigates how such processes can be accelerated by an activating state.
In order to achieve ambitious environmental goals, an additional push of environmental innovations is needed. The aim was to develop strategies for promoting environmental innovations.
The study evaluates the energy consumption of the dynamic ICT landscape, identifies current trends, forecasts future ICT-based energy consumption up to 2025.
Goal of the climate technology study was to develop an overview of German products, services, cooperation in the climate adaptation and mitigation market.
Frankfurt and the Rhine-Main region is the top location for data centers in Germany and Europe. The region sets standards in technologies for energy efficiency in data centers.
On behalf of the German Bundestag, the report analyzed and forecast the necessary resource requirements for the use of ICT and formulated recommendations for action to reduce them.
The project’s aim was to study the conditions and factors involved in the diffusion processes of sustainable innovations, as well as to study the strategies which led to success.
The transformation to a Green Economy requires environmental innovations in a wide range of industries. These innovations play a key role.
This practice-oriented research project aims to increase the ability of the greater Bremen-Oldenburg metropolitan area to deal with climate change in selected fields and to implement measures.
Climate protection and supply security will play a vital role in the future of energy supply. The dye-sensitized solar cell, an innovative new solar cell technology, is giving rise to new applications.
