Expert Group Member for Bertelsmann Stiftung’s Sustainable Social Market Economies Program

Bergaentzlé, C. M. (Consultant)

Activity: Public and private sector consultancy › Public sector consultancy

Description

“Measuring Progress in the Energy Transition from a Systemic Change Perspective”. Initiative co-developed between Bertelsmann Stiftung and Research Institute for Sustainability, Potsdam.

Period	1 Jan 2023 → 1 Nov 2024
Work for	Bertelsmann Stiftung, Germany
Degree of Recognition	International

Documents & Links

The sluggish rate of progress made in the energy transition is putting the goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions to zero by the middle of the century at risk. On the positive side, with early warning indicators guiding timely and targeted interventions, we can accelerate progress across several domains. A comparison of four European countries shows that Denmark and Norway are making significant strides in transitioning to renewable heating and electricity. Norway is also advancing quickly in the road transport sector. The UK and Germany, on the other hand, continue to face several challenges.