Projekte gefördert durch die Europäische Union

Abgeschlossene und laufende Projekte

Improve Biorefinery Operations through Process Intensification and New End Products (BioSPRINT). Coordinator:Dechema Gesellschaft für Chemische Technik und Biotechnologie E.V. (DE). In cooperation with: Aep Polymers Srl (IT), Dynamic & Security Computations Sl (ES), Ebos Technologies Limited (CY), Fraunhofer Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Angewandten Forschung E.V. (DE), Iris Technology Solutions, Sociedad Limitada (ES), Kemijski Institut (SI), Maturus Optimi Bv (NL), Oulun Yliopisto (FI), Prefere Resins Germany Gmbh (DE), University Of Newcastle Upon Tyne (GB) Upm-Kymmene Oyj (FI). Funding provided by: EU (Bio Based Industries Joint Undertaking), in progress.

Kontakt: Nils Rettenmaier

Value added materials from organic waste sugars (VAMOS). Coordinator: OAKDENE HOLLINS LIMITED (UK). In cooperation with: FIBERIGHT LIMITED (UK), CELIGNIS LIMITED (IRL), EW BIOTECH GMBH (DE), AEP POLYMERS SRL (IT), TRANSFERCENTER FUR KUNSTSTOFFTECHNIK GMBH (AT), ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY (UK), IMPERIAL COLLEGE (UK), NOVOZYMES A/S (DK), KNAUF INSULATION LIMITED (UK). Funding provided by: EU (Bio Based Industries Joint Undertaking), in progress.

Kontakt: Heiko Keller

Synthetic biology-guided engineering of Pseudomonas putida for biofluorination (SinFonia). Coordinator: Danmarks Tekniske Universitet (DK). In cooperation with: Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften e.V. (DE), Masarykova univerzita (CZ), The university court of the university of St. Andrews (UK), Agencia estatal consejo superior de investigaciones cientificas (ES), Tartu ulikool (EE), Université du Luxembourg (LU), Bioplastech LTD (IE), Biofaction KG (AT), Altar (F), IN S.R.L. (IT), Chemours Netherlands BV (NL). Funding provided by: European Commission, in progress.

Kontakt: Horst Fehrenbach

Pilot Study on Determining the Environmental Impacts of Conventional and Alternatively Fuelled Vehicles through Life Cycle Assessment. In cooperation with: Ricardo Energy & Environment. Commissioned by: European Commission - DG Clima.

Kontakt: Hinrich Helms

UNique Refinery Approach to Valorise European Lignocellulosics (UNRAVEL). Coordinator: Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft. In cooperation with: Celignis Limited (IRL), MetGen Oy (FIN), Soprema (FR), Stichting Energieonderzoek Centrum Nederland (NL), ifeu - Institut für Energie- und Umweltforschung Heidelberg GmbH, Clancy Haussler Rita „EURIDA“, (GER), Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR), Sappi Lanaken (FIN). Funding provided by: EU (Bio Based Industries Joint Undertaking), in progress.

Kontakt: Heiko Keller

Fuels from electricity: de novo metabolic conversion of electrochemically produced formate into hydrocarbons (eForFuel). Coordinator: Max-Plank-Institut für Molekulare Pflanzenphysiologie (DE). In cooperation with: Universität Stuttgart (DE), Universidad de Alicante (ES), SINTEF AS (NO), Commissariat à l’énérgie atomique et aux énérgies alternatives (FR), Weizmann Institute of Science (IL), Imperial College London (UK), Altar SAS (FR), Global Bioenergies (FR), C3 Biotechnologies Ltd. (UK), ArcelorMittal Belgium NV (BE), Biofaction KG (AT), IN SRL (IT). Funding provided by: European Commission, in progress.

Kontakt: Nils Rettenmaier

Marginal lands for Growing Industrial Crops: Turning a burden into an opportunity (MAGIC). Coordination: Centre for Renewable Energy Sources and Saving Fondation (CRES). In cooperation with: Alma Mater Studiorum – Universita di Bologna (IT), Stichting Wageningen Research (NL), Wageningen University (NL), Universität Hohenheim (DE), Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (FR), Imperial College of Science Technology and Medicine (GB), Nova-Institut für Politische und ökologische Innovation GmbH (DE), Universita Degli Studi Di Catania (IT), Faculdade de Ciencias e tecnologiada universidade nova de Lisboa (PT), Arkema France (FR), Centro de Investigaciones Energeticas, medioambientales y tecnologicas-ciemat (ES), Cooperativas agro-alimentarias de Espana u de coop sociedad cooperativa (ES), Krzyzaniak Michal (PL), Consiglio per la ricerca in agricoltura e l’analisi dell’economia agrarian (IT), Instytut Wlokien Naturalnych I roslin zielarskich (PL), Biomass Technology Group BV (NL), Agricultural University of Athens (GR), Institute of Bioenergy crops and sugar beet national academy of agrarian sciences of Ukraine (UA), Latvijas valsts mezzinatnes instituts silava (LVA), Internationales Institut für Angewandte Systemanalyse (DE), NOVABIOM (FR), VANDINTER SEMO BV (NL), BIOS Agrosystems SA (GR). Funding provided by: European Commission, in progress.

Kontakt: Nils Rettenmaier

Individual Building Renovation Roadmaps (iBRoad). Coordinator: Sympraxis Team. In cooperation with BPIE (BE), TU Wien (AT), INZEB (GR), BPAC (BE), EnEffect (BG), ADENE (PT), VEA (BE), KAPE (PL), Passivhuscentrum (SE), URBAN INCERC (RO). Funding provided by: European Commission, in progress.

Kontakt: Peter Mellwig

Nanotextured surfaces for membranes, protective textiles, friction pads and abrasive materials (NanoTextSurf). Coordinator: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd. (FI). In cooperation with: Stockholms Universitet (SE), Universität Wien (AT), Univerza Mariboru (SI), EMPA,  Eigenössische Materialprüfungs- und Froschungsanstalt (CH), Sartorius Stedim Biotech GmbH (DE), Tekstilna industrija ajdovscina DD (SI), Furka Reibbeläge AG (CH), KWH Mirka Ltd. (FI), Berndorf Band GmbH (AT), ifeu - Institute for Energy and Environmental Research (DE), Institute of Occupational Medicine (UK), Acondaqua Ingenieria del Agua SL (ES). Funding provided by: European Commission, currently in progress.

Kontakt: Heiko Keller

Global material flows and demand-supply forecasting for mineral strategies (MinFuture). Coordinator: Norges Teknisk – Naturvitenskapelige Universitet (NO). In cooperation with: Syddansk Universitet (DK), Technische Universität Wien (AT), Natural Environment Research Council – British Geological Survey (UK), Ecologic Institute gGmbH (DE), BIO Intelligence Service DELOITTE (FR), Norges geologiske undersøkelse (NO), The Chancellor, Masters, and Scholars of the University of Cambridge (UK), Polska Akademia Nauk Instytut Gospodarki Surowcami Mineralnymi i Energia (PL), Univerzita Karlova v Praze (CZ), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (ES), MINPOL Gmbh (AT), The Ritsumeikan Trust Academic Juridical Person (JP), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (US), Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (AT). Funding provided by: European Commission (2016-2018).

Kontakt: Monika Dittrich

Reliable Bio-based Refinery Intermediates (BioMates). Coordinator: Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft. In cooperation with: Ethniko Kentro Erevnas Kai Technologikis Anaptyxis (GR), Vysoka Skola Chemicko-Technologicka V Praze (CZ), Imperial College of Science Technology and Medicine (UK), Hydrogen Efficiency Technologies (HVEL) BV (NL), Ranido, S.R.O. (CZ), BP Europa SE (DE). Funding provided by: European Commission, currently in progress.

Kontakt: Nils Rettenmaier

Development of high quality food protein through sustainable production and processing (PROTEIN2FOOD). Kobenhavns Universitet (DK), Coordinator, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (IT), Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Angewandten Forschung E.V (DE), University College Cork, National University of Ireland (IE), Universidad Politecnica de Madrid (ES), Ifeu – Institut für Energie- und Umweltforschung Heidelberg Gmbh (DE), Sveriges Lantbruksuniversitet (SE), Instytut Rozrodu Zwierzat I Badan Zywnosci Polskiej Akademii Nauk (PL), Louis Bolk Instituut (NL), Makerere University (UG), Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina (PE), Fundatia Satean (RO), European Food Information Council Aisbl (BE), Mariet Food Holland (NL), Prolupin GmbH (DE), Cybercolloids Limited (IE), Novolyze Sas (FR), Control de Porciones SA (ES), Naturecrops Europe BV (NL). Funding provided by: European Commission, currently in progress.

Kontakt: Andreas Detzel

Camelina and crambe Oil crops as Sources of Medium-chain Oils for Specialty oleochemicals (COSMOS). In cooperation with Stichting Dienst Landbouwkundig Onderzoek (coordinator), Arkema France SA (FR), Apeiron Synthesis (PL), Centre National de la Recherche (FR), Centre for Physical Sciences and Technology (LT), Centre for Renewable Energy Sources and Saving (GR), Enzymicals AG (DE), IFEU Heidelberg (DE), Imperial College (UK), InCatT B.V. (NL), Kreca v.o.f. (NL), Linnaeus Plant Sciences B.V. (NL), nova-Institut GmbH (DE), Solutex GC, S.L. (ES), Università di Bologna (IT), Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Universität Greifswald (DE), Uniwersytet Warmińsko-Mazurski w Olsztynie (PL), Wageningen University (NL). Funding provided by: European Commission (2015-2019).

Kontakt: Guido Reinhardt

Sustainable exploitation of biomass for bioenergy from marginal lands (SEEMLA). In cooperation with Agency for Renewable Resources e.V. (coordinator, DE), IFEU Heidelberg (DE), Brandenburg University of Technology (DE), Legambiente (IT), Democritus University of Thrace (GR), Decentralized Administration of Macedonia and Thrace (GR), Institute of Bioenergy Crops and Sugar Beet of the National Academy of Agrarian Sciences (UA), SALIX Energy Ltd. (UA). Funding provided by: European Commission (2016-2018).

Kontakt: Nils Rettenmaier

The value chain from microalgal diversity to PUFAs: technological, environmental and integrated sustainability assessments (PUFAChain). In Zusammenarbeit mit: Georg-August-Universität Göttingen (DE), A4F Algafuel SA (PT), MAHLE InnoWa GmbH (DE), Natex Prozesstechnologie GesmbH (AT), Cremer OLEO GmbH & Co. KG (DE), Fraunhofer IZI-BB (DE), IFEU Heidelberg (DE), Stichting Dienst Landbouwkundig Onderzoek (NL), EurA Consult AG (DE). Funding provided by: European Commission (2013-2017).

Kontakt: Guido Reinhardt

The Micro Algae Biorefinery (D-Factory). Partners: University of Greenwich (coordinator), A4F Algafuel SA (PT), Dynamic Extractions Ltd (UK), Evados B.V. (NL), Hafren Investment Ltd (UK), IFEU Heidelberg (DE), Instituto de Biologia Experimental E Tecnologica (PT), IN Srl (IT), Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom (UK), Nateco2 GmbH & Co KG (DE). Funding provided by: European Commission (2013-2017).

Kontakt: Guido Reinhardt

Joint Operation for Ultra Low Emission Shipping (JOULES). Coordinator: Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft mbH & Co KG. In cooperation with: ifeu Heidelberg (DE), Scheepswerf Damen Gornichem BV (NL), Meyer Werft GmbH (DE), Navantia S.A. (ES), STX France SA (FR), STX Finland OY (FI), Fincantieri SPA (IT). MAN Diesel & Turbo SE (DE), Wärtsilä Netherlands B.V. (NL), Center of Maritime Technologies EV (DE), BALance Technology Consulting GmbH (DE), Université de Liège (BE), Det Norske Veritas AS (NO), SSPA Sweden AB (SE), Teknologian Tutkimuskeskus VTT (FI), Imtech Marine & Offshore BV (NL), Technische Universität Hamburg-Harburg (DE), Technische Universiteit Delft (NL), Nederlandse Organisatie voor Toegepast Natuurwetenschappelijk Onderzoek (NL), Bureau Veritas-Registre International de Classification de Navires et d’aeronefs SA (FR), Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (UK), HyGear Fuel Cell Systems B.V. (NL), Stichting Maritiem Research Instituut Nederland, (NL), Couple Systems GmbH (DE), Cetena S.p.A. (IT), CCM Centre for Concepts in Mechatronics BV (NL), SAFT SAS (FR), Aker Arctic Technology OY (FI), Balearia Eurolineas Maritimas, SA (ES), Aalto University (FI), Compagnia Generale Trattori SPA (IT), Yachtglass GmbH & Co. KG (DE), Nexans France S.A.S (FR), University of Strathclyde (UK), Universidad Politecnica de Madrid (ES), MTI Holland BV (NL), Rolls-Royce PLC (UK), Wärtsilä Finland OY (FI). Funding provided by: European Commission (2013-2017).

Kontakt: Juergen Giegrich

Biofuel Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Align Calculations in Europe (BioGrace). In cooperation with: Rijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland RVO (NL), Agence de l’environnement et de la maîtrise de l’énergie ADEME (FR), European Biomass Association AEBIOM (BE), Bio by Deloitte (FR), Bioenergy 2020+ (AT), Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas CIEMAT (ES), Exergia (GR), Swedish Energy Agency STEM (SE), VREG (BE). Funding provided by: European Commission (2009-2015).

Kontakt: Susanne Köppen

Optimization of Perennial Grasses for Biomass Production (OPTIMA). In cooperation with Università degli studi di Catania (IT), Università di Bologna (IT), Centre for Renewable energy sources and saving (GR), Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (PT), Universidad Politecnica de Madrid (ES), Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine (UK), Agricultural University of Athens (GR), Consiglio nazionale delle ricerche (IT), Universitat de les Illes Balears (ES), Universitat de Barcelona (ES) Aberystwyth University (UK), University College Dublin, National University of Ireland, Dublin (IR), Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IN), Huazong Agricultural University (CN), Consiglio per la Ricerca e Sperimentazione in Agricoltura (IT), Instituto de Agrobiotecnologia Rosario S.A. (AR), B.T.G. Biomass technology group BV (NL), Spapperi S.R.L. (IT), Primus Ltd. (HU), Tuzetka (BE); under support of the European Commission (2015).

Kontakt: Guido Reinhardt

Biocommodity refinery (BIOCORE). In cooperation with Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA) (FR), Valtion teknillinen tutkimuskeskus (VTT) (FI), Energy research Centre of the Netherlands (ECN) (NL), Compagnie Industrielle de la Matière Végétale (CIMV) (FR), Chimar Hellas AE (GR), Arkema SA (FR), National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) (GR), Institute for Energy and Environmental Research Heidelberg (IFEU) (DE), Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (BE), Syral SAS (FR), SYNPO, akciová společnost (CZ), WUR-Agrotechnology and Food Innovations BV (WUR-A&F) (NL), Chalmers Tekniska Hoegskola AB (SE), Latvian State Institute of Wood Chemistry (IWC) (LV), INRA Transfert (IT) (FR), The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) (IN), CAPAX environmental services (BE), Royal DSM N.V. (NL), nova-Institut GmbH (DE), Institut für Umweltstudien – Weibel & Ness GmbH (IUS) (DE), Solagro Association (FR), Imperial College London Imperial (UK), Szent Istvan University (SZIE) (HU), Tarkett SA (LU); Funding provided by: European Commission (2014).

Kontakt: Nils Rettenmaier

Sweet Sorghum: An Alternative Energy Crop (Sweetfuel). In cooperaton with Centre International en Recherche Agronomique pour le Développement (CIRAD), ICRISAT (IN), EMBRAPA (BR), KWS (DE), University of Bologna (IT), Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (IT), Agricultural Research Council (ZA), Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León (MX) and WIP Renewable Energies (DE); Funding provided by: European Commission (2014).

Kontakt: Guido Reinhardt

Sustainable products from economic processing of biomass in highly integrated biorefineries (SUPRA-BIO). In cooperation with University of Oxford (UOXF.DF) (UK), Borregaard Industries Ltd (NO), United Utilities plc UK, StatoilHydro ASA (NO), Biogasol (DK), Biomass Technology Group BV (BTG) (NL), Institut für Mikrotechnik Mainz GmbH (IMM) (DE), Institute for Energy and Environmental Research Heidelberg (IFEU) (DE), Algetech Industrier AS (NO), University of Aalborg (AAUK) (DK), University of Manchester (UNIMAN) (UK), Insitut fur Umweltstudien (IUS) (DE), Energy Technology Centre, Piteå (ETC) (SE), International Lignin Institute (ILI) (CH), Wuppertal Institute (WI) (DE), AlgoSource Technologies (AST) (FR), Greenvalue Recherche Dévelopement SA (CH); Funding provided by: European Commission (2014).

Kontakt: Nils Rettenmaier

Second generation bioethanol process: demonstration scale for the step of lignocellulosic hydrolysis and fermentation (BIOLYFE). CHEMTEX Italia srl (IT) in cooperation with NOVOZYMES A/S (DK), Italian National Agency for new technology, Energy and Environment ENEA (IT), Lunds Universitet (SE), INBICON A/S (DK), AGRICONSULTING S.p.A. (IT), WIP (DE), Institut für Umweltstudien – Weibel & Ness GmbH (DE), subcontract IFEU; Funding provided by: European Commission (2013).

Kontakt: Guido Reinhardt

Global Assessment of Biomass and Bioproduct Impacts on Socio-economics and Sustainability (Global-Bio-Pact). In cooperation with WIP Renewable Energies, (DE); Imperial College, London (UK); Utrecht University (NL); BTG Biomass Technology Group (NL); IFEU (DE); ProForest (UK); Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne – Roundtable on Sustainable Biofuels (CH); Universidade Estadual de Campinas (BR); National Institute for Agricultural Technology (AR); Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center (CR); Tanzania Traditional Energy Development and Environment Organization (TZ); Mali-Folkecenter Mali; Greenlight Southeast Asia LLC (ID); Funding provided by: European Commission (2010-2013).

Kontakt: Nils Rettenmaier

Future Crops for Food, Feed, Fiber and Fuel (4F Crops). In cooperation with CRES (GR), University of Catania (IT), Agriculture University of Athens (GR), Agro Technology & Food (NL), University of Bologna (IT), National Institute for Agriculture Research (ES), University of Lisbon (PT), Inst of Natural Fibres (PL), University of Agricultural Science in Bucharest (RO), National Agricultural Research Foundation (GR), Baltic Renewable Energy Centre (PL),IFEU (DE), Funding provided by: European Commission (2008-2009).

Kontakt: Nils Rettenmaier

Biofuels and Electric Propulsion Creating Sustainable Transport in Tourism Resorts (BIOSIRE). In cooperation with CINESI SL (ES), Balearics Ministry for Mobility and Planning (ES), Grupo ecologico natural (ES), Crete Energy Agency (GR), FGM-AMOR (AT), Energy Solutions Northwest London (UK), La Rochelle Communauté Urbaine (FR), Net Engieneering (IT), Regione Veneto (IT), University of Zagreb (HR), Instytut Budownictwa (PL), IFEU (DE), Funding provided by: European Commission (2008-2011).

Kontakt: Guido Reinhardt

Sustainable and integrated production of liquid biofuels, bioenergy and green chemicals from glycerol in biorefineries (Glyfinery). In cooperation with Biocentrum-Technical University of Denmark (DK), BioGasol (DK), A&A Biotechnology (PL), Meroco A.S. (SK), ProChimia Surfaces Sp. (PL), IFEU (DE), Funding provided by: European Commission (2008-2012).

Kontakt: Guido Reinhardt

Biomass Energy Europe (BEE). In cooperation with Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg (D), Utrecht University (NL), European Forest Inst. (FI), Int.Inst.f. Applied Systems Analysis (A), Techn.Research Centre of Finland (FI), Chalmers University of Technology (S), BTG biomass technology group BV (NL), Scientific Engineering Centre Biomass (Ukraine), Macedonian Geothermal Association (Macedonia), Instytut Paliw i Energii Odnawialnej (P), National Agricultural University of Ukraine, Faculty of Forestry University of Zagreb (Croatia), University of Hamburg (D), Centre for Renewable Energy Sources (GR), Finnish Forest Research Inst. (FI), IFEU (DE), Funding provided by: European Commission (2008-2010).

Kontakt: Nils Rettenmaier

Innovative Small Scale Polygeneration System Combining Biomass and Natural Gas in a Micro Gas Turbine (BIO-MGT). within the framework of the specific research and technological development programme „Integrating and Strengthening the European Research Area (2002-2006), Sustainable Energy Systems“. In cooperation with the University of Florence (UF-Crear) (coordinator), Turbec (SE), Graz University of Technology (AT), Mawera (AT), Balcke-Duerr GmbH (DE), Cooperativa Agricola Il Forteto (IT), IFEU (DE). Funding provided by: European Commission (2006-2010).

Kontakt: Sven Gärtner

Vegetable Oil Initiative for a Cleaner Environment (VOICE). In cooperation with the University of Florence (UF-Crear) (coordinator), Province of Florence, Agenzia Regionale per lo Sviluppo e l’Innovazione nel Settore Agroforestale (Arsia), Italiana Alcool e Oli (Italcol), Fed. Interprovinciale Coldiretti di Firenze a Prato (Coldiretti), Conf. Italiana Agricoltori della Toscana (CIA Toscana), Shap SpA Italy, International Solar Energy Society – (Ises-Italia), B.A.U.M. Consult GmbH Germany, Ver. Werkstätten f. Pflanzenöltechnologie Germany (VWP), University of Lisboa, Institut f. Energie- und Umweltforschung (IFEU). Funding provided by: European Commission (2006-2009).

Kontakt: Sven Gärtner

New Energy Externalities Development for Sustainability (NEEDS). ISIS – Istituto di Studi per l’Integrazione dei Sistemi, Rome (coordinator) with 66 partners, representing 26 Countries including countries outside the EU. Funding provided by: European Commission (Contract No. 502687, 2004-2008).

Kontakt: Sven Gärtner

Sustainable Green Fleets (SUGRE). Forschungsges. Mobilität – Austrian Mobility Research FGM-AMOR gGmbH (coordinator) with 25 partners representing 16 European countries, Funding provided by: European Commission (2006-2008).

Kontakt: Nils Rettenmaier

Biodiesel Chains – Promoting favourable conditions to establish biodiesel market actions. Centre for Renewable Energy Sources, CRES (coordinator) (GR); partners: Université catholique de Louvain (UCL) (B), ESD-Bulgaria Ltd. (ESDB) (BE), Intertermo Concept (INTERTERMO), Bucharest (RO), Krajowa Agencja Poszanowania Energii S.A. (KAPE) (PL), Aeoloki Lt., Nicosia (CY), IFEU (DE), Funding provided by: European Commission (2006-2007).

Kontakt: Guido Reinhardt

Biodiesel initiatives in Germany. Commissioned by VITO (Vlaamse instelling voor technologisch onderzoek) Mol, Belgium, carried out in the frame of the EU project PREMIA, Funding provided by: European Commission, (EU Contract TREN /04/ FP6EN/ SO7.31083/503081, 2005).

Kontakt: Guido Reinhardt

Bio-Energy Chains from Perennial Crops in South Europe. Centre for Renewable Energy Sources, CRES (coordinator) (GR), Universidad Politecnica de Madrid (ES), Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (FR), University of Bologna (IT), University of Aston (UK), Institut für Umweltstudien Weisser und Ness GmbH (DE), Technische Universität Graz (AT), Biomass Technology Group BV (NL), Agricultural University of Athens (GR), IFEU (DE). Contract no. ENK6-CT-2001-00524, Funding provided by: European Commission (2002-2005).

Kontakt: Guido Reinhardt

Cost Efficient and Ecological Sustainable Light Weight Sheet Metal Forming by Employing an Intelligent Pulsating Blankholder Technology. Walter Neff GmbH (coordinator) (DE), IVECO S.p.A. (I), Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research (NL), Flex-O-Therm B.V. (NL), Officine Metallurgiche G. Cornaglia (IT), University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UK), Metal Forming Institute (PL), IFEU (DE), Funding provided by: European Commission (Contract no. G1RD-CT-2001-00509) (2001-2004).

Kontakt: Guido Reinhardt

Investigation of Storage Technologies for Intermittent Renewable Energies: Evaluation and Recommended R&D Strategies. Commissariat à l’Energie Atomique (coordinator) – (CEA.C.GENEC) (FR), Compagnie Européenne des Accumulateurs S.A. (CEAC.RD) (FR), Zentrum für Sonnenenergie- und Wasserstoff-Forschung (DE), Tadiran Batteries Ltd. (Israel), IFEU (DE), and others. Funding provided by: European Commission (Contract no. NNE5-2000-00481) (2001-2003).

Kontakt: Guido Reinhardt

Promotion of energy labelling for existing buildings (PROMENLAB). In Zusammenarbeit mit RhôneAlpesEnergie Environnement (RAEE) – Frankreich, NICER – Irland, ARE Liguria – Italien, energy centre bratislava – Slovakei, maes – Polen. Funding provided by: European Commission (SAVE-Projekt) (2003/04).

Kontakt: Hans Hertle

Co-operation and Standards for Life Cycle Assessment in Europe. ENEA (I) (coordinator) and 14 partners of different European countries. Funding provided by: European Commission, Contract no. G7RT-CT-2001-05045 (2001-2004).

Kontakt: Guido Reinhardt

Proton Exchange Membranes for Application in Medium Temperature Electrochemical Devices. FUMA-Tech/D (coordinator), CNRS (FR), CNR (IT) University of Strathclyde (UK), University of Perugia (IT), EDF (FR), SEFAR (CH), DeNora (IT), IFEU (DE), Funding provided by: European Commission, Contract no. ERK6-CT 1999-00025 (2000-2004).

Kontakt: Guido Reinhardt

Feasibility Study of Databases and WEB Site for the Adoption of LCA in SMEs. ENEA (IT) (coordinator), Environment Agency (UK), ECIPAR (IT), Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (GR), Randa Group S.A. (ES), IFEU (DE). Funding provided by: European Commission (2001).

Kontakt: Guido Reinhardt

Bioremediation and Economic Renewal of Industrially Degraded Land by Biomass Fuel Crops. WRc (UK) (coordinator), Wrc plc – Water Research Centre Medmenham (UK) with Technische Universität Graz – Institut für Grundlagen der Verfahrenstechnik und Anlagentechnik – Nachhaltige Wirtschaft (AT), Svalöf Weibull AB (SE), CIEMAT – Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas (ES), University of Glasgow – Environmental Chemistry Department (Scotland), and IFEU (DE). Funding provided by: European Commission, Contract no. ENV4-CT97-0610 (1998-2001).

Kontakt: Juergen Giegrich

Bioenergy for Europe: Which Ones Fit Best? A Comparative Analysis for the Community. IFEU (coordinator) with BLT (AT), CLM (NL), CRES (GR), CTI (IT) , FAT (CH), INRA (FR), TUD (DK). Funding provided by: European Commission (1998-2000).

Kontakt: Guido Reinhardt

Demonstrating Innovative Urban Transport Measures to Improve the Environment and Reduce Energy Consumption; Jupiter-2 Project. In collaboration with Transport & Travel Research Ltd (UK), Aalborg Kommune (DK), Ayuntamiento de Bilbao (ES), ATAF (IT), De Lijn (B), Stadt Heidelberg (DE), Merseytravel (UK), District of Nantes (FR), Lumiplan S.A. (FR); and IFEU (DE). Funding provided by: European Commission (1997-2000).

Kontakt: Mario Schmidt

Life Cycle Analysis of Rape Farming for the Production of Rape Seed Oil. Under contract with the Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) (DE), within the scope of the project „Total Costs and Benefits of Biomass in Selected Regions of the European Union“. Funding provided by: European Commission (1997).

Kontakt: Guido Reinhardt

Environmental Aspects of Biomass Production and Routes for European Energy Supply. CLM Utrecht (coordinator) (NL) and 21 partners of 11 countries. Funding provided by: European Commission (1997).

Kontakt: Guido Reinhardt

Concrete Integration of Renewable Energies in the Energy Supply of Communities. With Special Consideration of the Local Penetration of the Energy Market for the Cities of Pforzheim and Ettlingen (DE), Besancon und Rochefort (FR), Braganca und Funchal (PT). In collaboration with GREEN (Etudes et Conseil, Groupe Energie et Environnement) (FR), AMEN (Ambiente e Energiea – Estudos de Projectos) (PT), Energie-Cités (FR), and IFEU (DE). Funding provided by: European Commission (1996).

Kontakt: Hans Hertle

Environmental Implications of Biofuel Use – An Assessment. Funding provided by: European Commission, Contract no. B4-3040/93/000736 (1994).

Kontakt: Guido Reinhardt