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Economist for Energy and Climate Policy
Tel: +49 221 4981-798 Mail: wendland@iwkoeln.deResearch unit
Beznoska, Martin / Kauder, Björn / Wendland, Finn Arnd, 2023, Ausbau der erneuerbaren Energien in Kommunen. Einflussfaktoren der dezentralen Energiewende in Nordrhein-Westfalen, in: IW-Trends, 49. Jg., Nr. 4/2022, S. 107-128
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Monsef, Roschan Pourkhataei / Wendland, Finn Arnd, 2022, Beschäftigte im Bereich erneuerbare Energien. Renaissance der beruflichen Ausbildung? Renaissance von Ausbildungsberufen infolge der Energiewende?, IW-Report, Nr. 57, Köln
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Fluchs, Sarah / Neligan, Adriana / Wendland, Finn Arnd, 2022, Klimaschutzinvestitionen, in: IW-Trends, 49. Jg., Nr. 2, S. 55-72
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Wendland, Finn Arnd, 2022, Identifikation von Schlüsselberufen der Transformation auf Basis der EU-Taxonomie, IW-Report, Nr. 22, Köln
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Kube, Roland / Wendland, Finn Arnd, 2021, Wie die EU die 2030-Klimaziele in den Sektoren Straßenverkehr und Gebäudewärme erreichen kann, IW-Policy Paper, Nr. 13, Köln
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North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), the most populous of Germany’s sixteen states and an industrial heartland, is a particular focus of the energy transition. Despite considerable progress in expanding the use of renewable energy, NRW still lags far behind other German states.
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In order to master the ecological transformation of the real economy, many qualified specialists will be needed in the coming years.
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Achieving climate neutrality requires investment in technologies which protect the climate from global warming and necessitates a process of transformation in all sectors of the economy.
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The economic transformation to carbon neutrality increasingly produces various forms of pressures in different job areas and on the labour market, especially in energy- and emission-intensive manufacturing industries.
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Small and medium-sized companies will remain exempt from new disclosure rules on the EU’s sustainable finance taxonomy starting in 2022. However corporate leaders would be well-advised to follow its implications, including SMEs, writes IW Climate Economist Finn Wendland.
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The EU Taxonomy for Sustainable Activities (EU Taxonomy) is the lead instrument to integrate and promote sustainability in capital markets across the EU.
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With the upcoming Fit-for-55 package the European Commission works towards implementing a set of wide-ranging legislative proposals to align policy frameworks across the EU with the objectives of the EU Green Deal.
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