Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 2hHow many times do you raise a dike before you decide you need a different solution? 🌊🐑 If adaptation becomes transformational, project-level cost-benefit analysis may be the wrong place to start. A new ACCREU research agenda asks what economics needs to focus on instead. 🔗 www.ecologic.eu/20673 000
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 30/09/2026Wie viel Klimaschutz steckt im Seegras? 🌊 Seegrasökosysteme können Kohlenstoff speichern. Doch wie groß ist dieses Potenzial in Nord- und Ostsee und welche Rolle spielt Eutrophierung? Darüber diskutieren wir am 12. Oktober in Berlin bei unserem Fachworkshop. Anmeldung 👇forms.ecologic.euFachworkshop – Potenziale von Seegrasökosystemen als Kohlenstoffspeicher: Modellierung, Eutrophierung und Übertragbarkeit von Ergebnissen | Ecologic Institute Forms 001
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 29/09/2026🍎 Food waste also means wasting the land, water & energy used to produce our food. On Food Loss and Waste Day, we highlight the need for action across the entire food system: from production and retail to consumption. Reducing food waste benefits people and the planet. More: www.ecologic.eu/food 000
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 24/09/2026Plastic in our rivers is more than a litter problem. 🌊 From tire wear to cigarette filters, plastic enters waterways through many pathways. Clean-ups matter, but prevention must come first. @doknoblauch.bsky.social on @quarkswdr.bsky.social: www.ardsounds.de/episode/urn:... 020
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 23/09/2026🌱 On #EUOrganicDay, we look at what it takes to strengthen organic food systems beyond the farm. Our expert Julia Jägle works on sustainable food, agriculture & regional value chains, including through our Market Information Talks in Brandenburg. 👉 Next event: 30 Sept www.ecologic.eu/20524 000
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 21/09/2026Bringing fishers into the conversation is not enough. Their realities need to shape the solutions. In #SEA4FUTURE, fishers’ knowledge is treated as evidence alongside other forms of knowledge to develop bycatch solutions that work in practice and at sea. More: www.ecologic.eu/20670 000
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 21/09/2026📣 We’re hiring a Programme Assistant in Berlin! Help keep our Climate & Resources programmes running: coordinate meetings, track deadlines and support around 33 researchers. Full or part-time (32h+) 📅 Apply by 21 Oct 👉 www.ecologic.eu/20665 #GreenJobs 001
Reposted by Ecologic InstituteEuropean Climate Neutrality Observatory (ECNO) @ecno-climate.bsky.social · 17/09/2026EU industry is proving more resilient than expected. Manufacturing output was up 0.7% in Q2 2026 year-on-year, despite high fossil fuel prices, supply disruption and extreme summer heat. ECNO’s latest quarterly bulletin looks at whether EU policy is set up to keep it that way. tinyurl.com/2p2jaa4x 132
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 17/09/2026We're looking for a Programme Director (Nature⁺) to join Ecologic Institute in Berlin. 📅 Apply by 1 November 2026 www.ecologic.eu/20661 Know someone who could be a great fit? We'd appreciate it if you shared this opportunity with your network. 013
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 17/09/2026Gemeinsam vermarkten, Mengen bündeln – aber wie gelingt Kooperation in der Praxis? Beim 4. Marktinformationsgespräch ging es um Erzeugergemeinschaften. Deutlich wurde: Es braucht klare Rollen, Vertrauen, Verlässlichkeit und Unterstützung beim Aufbau. 👉 www.ecologic.eu/de/20523 010
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 15/09/2026🎙️ Heute um 15:05 Uhr: Unsere Expertin @doknoblauch.bsky.social ist live bei WDR 5 Quarks zu Gast. Thema: Plastikmüll in unseren Gewässern, #PlasticPirates und das globale Plastikabkommen. 📻 Einschalten, mitdiskutieren & Fragen stellen: www.quarks.de/quarks-im-ra... 010
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 14/09/2026Globaler Klimaschutz ist deutsches Eigeninteresse: mehr Sicherheit, weniger fossile Abhängigkeiten, wirtschaftliche Vorteile. Das Ariadne-Dossier (mit @matthiasduwe.bsky.social) zeigt, wo Deutschlands Interessen an einer konsequenten internationalen Klimapolitik liegen. www.ecologic.eu/de/20145 041
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 10/09/2026🏆 Forschung der #PlasticPirates gewinnt den 1. Platz beim Citizen-Science-Forschungspreis! Die ausgezeichnete Studie basiert auf Daten von 23.000 jungen Citizen Scientists. Neugierig? Der aktuelle Zählzeitraum läuft bis 30.11. → www.plastic-pirates.eu/de/news/neue... @doknoblauch.bsky.social 110
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 07/09/2026Wie kommt mehr Bio aus Brandenburg auf die Teller in Kantinen, Mensen & Großküchen? Bei der Rohstoffbörse bringen wir Angebot & Nachfrage direkt zusammen: Landwirtschaft, Verarbeitung & Großhandel treffen auf Küchen und Caterer. 📅 30.9. 📍 Oranienburg 🎟️ kostenlos www.forms.ecologic.eu/de/MIG5-2026 000
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 03/09/2026🌿 New connections for #NatureBasedSolutions! Our colleague Dr Benjamin Kupilas is now affiliated with the Centre for Nature-Based Solutions at @au.dk, strengthening collaboration on nature restoration, finance and nature-positive action. 🌱 #Biodiversity 000
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 02/09/2026Die EU schafft neue Regeln für Carbon-Farming-Zertifikate. Doch ohne verbindliche Klimaziele für die Landwirtschaft könnten starke Kaufanreize fehlen. Aaron Scheid analysiert in "Ökologisches Wirtschaften", was es für einen funktionierenden Markt braucht. www.oekom.de/ausgabe/juge... @oekom.de 010
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 27/08/2026On #WorldLakeDay, Europe’s lakes deserve the spotlight. 💧 Healthy lakes support biodiversity, water security and recreation, and help communities cope with heat, drought and floods. Protecting and restoring them means building climate resilience. 🌍 031
Reposted by Ecologic InstituteInstitute for European Environmental Policy (IEEP) @ieep.eu · 26/08/2026⚡️ Europe is entering a critical phase as environmental risk unfolds across energy, food, finance, economy and ecosystems. This report, written with @ecologic.eu and commissioned by @eea.europa.eu examines how transformative governance can respond to growing complexity 👇️ieep.euSystemic and complex risk governance for Europe’s preparedness and sustainability - IEEP AISBLThe EU faces systemic environmental risks across energy, food, finance and ecosystems. This report shows the need for integrated, anticipatory governance to strengthen resilience, competitiveness and… 052
Reposted by Ecologic InstituteUN Environment Programme @unep.org · 24/08/2026Looking for maps and data on nature, climate change and human development? Explore the UN Biodiversity Lab 2.0, a platform that provides insights on nature and on sustainable development: unbiodiversitylab.org/en 01913
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 20/08/2026Europe does not have to choose between competitiveness and climate neutrality. A new @ariadneprojekt.bsky.social research paper explores how governance, finance, industrial policy, the #EUETS & energy infrastructure can work together for a competitive climate transition. 👉 www.ecologic.eu/20610 010
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 19/08/2026Viele Bio-Betriebe können allein nicht die Mengen liefern, die Handel, Verarbeitung oder Gemeinschaftsverpflegung benötigen. Erzeugergemeinschaften bieten eine Lösung. Wie Kooperation gelingt, diskutieren wir am 9.9. in Herzberg (Mark). 👉 Kostenlos anmelden: www.forms.ecologic.eu/de/MIG4-2026 000
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 18/08/2026Schärfere Gesetze allein stoppen keine Umweltkriminalität. Als Sachverständiger im Deutschen Bundestag zeigt unser Kollege Dr. Stephan Sina, wo der Gesetzentwurf zur Umsetzung der EU-Umweltstrafrechtsrichtlinie nachgebessert werden sollte. Die Kernpunkte im Überblick ⬇️ 000
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 17/08/2026Between 2000 and 2018, Europe lost a net 449 km² of wetlands. This means less natural protection against floods, droughts and water scarcity – and degraded wetlands can become sources of greenhouse gas emissions. A new joint white paper sets out four priorities for action. 👇 www.ecologic.eu/20567 000
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 13/08/2026How do innovative solutions for clean water and circularity make it into practice? Join the Mission Ocean & Waters Matchmaking Workshop on 9 September to connect solution providers with end-users. Ecologic Institute is moderating with @technopolis-group.com. 👉 tinyurl.com/3kkusfte 000
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 11/08/2026A sustainable bioeconomy needs strong governance as much as innovation!🌱 We're excited to join the new @horizoneu.bsky.social project STRONGBIONET, where our experts lead work on science-policy dialogue to strengthen collaboration across Europe's bioeconomy. 👉 Press release: www.ecologic.eu/20466 000
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 10/08/2026Why did EU plastics policy expand while broader environmental policy faced retrenchment? At #Dreiländertagung2026, our expert Linda Mederake presented findings from her doctoral research on how framing, actor coalitions & political timing shaped EU plastics policy. 👉 Read more: www.ecologic.eu/20574 000
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 06/08/2026🎙️New podcast! Our colleague Dr Katriona McGlade joins the @climateambassadors.bsky.social EU podcast to discuss how strong communities and healthy local ecosystems can help us prepare for heat and flooding. 👉Listen here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Wgp...youtube.comEurope and Flood Resilience. Pt. 2 - Climate AmbassadorsYouTube video by Climate Ambassadors 100
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 05/08/2026A new SPRINT policy brief calls for stronger post-market monitoring to detect real-world exposure, pesticide mixtures and emerging risks, helping protect people and ecosystems long after products reach the market. 👉Read more: www.ecologic.eu/20599 010
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 04/08/2026As heatwaves become more frequent and intense, cities need practical ways to keep streets, squares and neighbourhoods cooler and more liveable. The 𝐆𝐮𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐀𝐝𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐑𝐨𝐦𝐞 present ca. 30 concrete measures to reduce the urban heat island effect. Check them at www.ecologic.eu/20588 010
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 03/08/2026How can EU pesticide risk assessments better reflect real-world exposure? A new SPRINT policy brief recommends assessing pesticide mixtures, cumulative exposure and vulnerable populations to strengthen protection for people and ecosystems. 👉 Read the full policy brief: www.ecologic.eu/20598 010
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 28/07/2026How does citizen science work in practice? 🌍 Find out in @reset.org new feature on our project "Plastic Pirates – Go Europe!" Students collect data on plastic pollution, contributing directly to scientific research 👇 041
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 20/07/2026𝗪𝗵𝗼 𝘀𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝘀𝘁𝘀 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗶𝗻 𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀? This year Plastic Pirates celebrates its 10th anniversary! Register your class for the next sampling campaigns on: 🌊 1 Sep–30 Nov 2026 & 🌊 1 May–30 Jun 2027. @doknoblauch.bsky.social Join the citizen science initiative: www.ecologic.eu/20569 030
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 16/07/2026Ecologic Institute is now part of the "4 per 1000" Initiative: Soils for Food Security and Climate, promoting healthier, carbon-rich agricultural and forest soils to help tackle climate change and strengthen food security. Contact Aaron Scheid to explore collaboration. More at www.ecologic.eu/20589 020
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 09/07/2026What practical policy options can limit the quantity of carbon removals used in the EU ETS without weakening emission reduction incentives? Our new report for @umweltbundesamt.bsky.social compares options for limiting CDR use and offers guidance for future EU climate policy. 👉 www.ecologic.eu/20582 011
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 08/07/2026Welche Bedeutung hat die EU-Umweltstrafrechtsrichtlinie für die Verfolgung von Wasserkriminalität? In der Jusletter-Schwerpunktausgabe gibt Stephan Sina einen Überblick über die wesentlichen Regelungen und ihre Bedeutung für Gewässerschutzdelikte. tinyurl.com/ypv9r8zn Foto: @Université de Neuchâtel 010
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 07/07/2026We're proud to contribute to the @ecno-climate.bsky.social Flagship Report 2026, which tracks the EU's progress towards climate neutrality and identifies six priority areas for action to build a more resilient Europe. Explore the report & the 6 key actions in ECNO's post below. 020
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 06/07/2026📢 Wir suchen eine:n studentische:n Mitarbeiter:in für unser Climate Programme in Berlin! Unterstütze uns bei Projekten zur europäischen Klimapolitik und sammle Praxiserfahrung an der Schnittstelle von Wissenschaft & Politik. 📅 Bewerbung bis 27.07.2026 👉 www.ecologic.eu/de/20562 030
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 03/07/2026Emissions trading is only as effective as its enforcement. A new UBA-commissioned report by Ecologic Institute experts Stephan Sina and Lina-Marie Dück examines ways to strengthen sanctions in the EU ETS, from better enforcement of regulations to regulatory reforms. 👉 www.ecologic.eu/20530 020
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 02/07/2026🚜 Regionale Bio-Produkte brauchen nicht nur Nachfrage – sondern auch funktionierende Logistik. Wie das in Brandenburg gelingen kann, diskutieren wir am 8. Juli in Oranienburg. 👉 Anmeldung: www.forms.ecologic.eu/de/MIG3-2026 📎 Programm: www.ecologic.eu/sites/defaul... 020
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 01/07/2026📢 We're hiring a Climate Policy Researcher in Berlin! Join Ecologic Institute to shape evidence-based climate policy on carbon pricing, governance, energy transition & CDR. 👉https://www.ecologic.eu/20551 Apply by 27 July 2026! 133
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 29/06/2026Marine ecosystems are facing multiple, interacting pressures. A new report commissioned by @umweltbundesamt.bsky.social explores how marine protection and climate adaptation can be better linked in the North and Baltic Seas to strengthen resilience. 👉https://www.ecologic.eu/20532 030
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 23/06/2026Mehr Hitzetage bedeuten auch mehr Sonnenschutz. Schätzungsweise 14.000 Tonnen Sonnenschutzmittel gelangen jedes Jahr in die Meere. Für bestimmte UV-Filter wurden Auswirkungen auf Algen, Meeressäuger und Korallen nachgewiesen. Ein oft übersehener Zusammenhang zwischen Klimaanpassung und Meeresschutz. 020
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 22/06/2026Ohne funktionierende Logistik keine regionale Bio-Vermarktung. Wie lassen sich #BioProdukte effizient bündeln, transportieren & verteilen? Welche Lösungen haben sich in #Brandenburg bewährt? Darüber sprechen wir beim Marktinfogespräch. 📅 8. Juli 2026 📍 Oranienburg www.forms.ecologic.eu/de/MIG3-2026 010
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 18/06/2026The first Quarterly Bulletin of the @ecno-climate.bsky.social Clean Industrial Transition Monitor looks at recent developments in fossil fuel dependence, energy prices and industrial policy. Two findings that stood out to us 👇 000
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 17/06/2026The challenge for ecosystem-based adaptation is no longer proving that it works. The challenge is scaling it. Our discussion paper explores pathways for scaling coastal EbA, from blended finance & blue carbon credits to governance approaches that support long-term resilience. 📖 tinyurl.com/56k2uxhd 020
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 16/06/2026Some new chapters begin with familiar faces. Congratulations to @doknoblauch.bsky.social, now leading the new Resources Programme at Ecologic Institute, bringing fresh momentum to research on circular economy, sustainable resource use & systemic change. 🎥https://www.ecologic.eu/20516 030
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 09/06/2026Some climate challenges require more than one perspective. @matthiasduwe.bsky.social & Eike Velten now jointly lead our new Climate Programme, combining expertise across mitigation, adaptation, energy, law & economics to support integrated climate policymaking. Read more at www.ecologic.eu/20517 051
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 08/06/2026🌊 On #WorldOceansDay, we're reminded that resilient seas are essential for climate action, biodiversity, and human well-being. At Ecologic Institute, we work with researchers, policymakers and practitioners to advance marine conservation, climate adaptation and ocean governance across Europe. 010
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 03/06/2026📣 Help shape a Nature-Positive Economy Roadmap for Europe! Join one of our online stakeholder consultations on 24 June and share your views on pathways, barriers, and opportunities for a nature-positive transition. @tcddublin.bsky.social @wwfsverige.bsky.social 👉 Sign up: www.ecologic.eu/20484 010
Ecologic Institute @ecologic.eu · 01/06/2026🌾Hirse, Buchweizen, Quinoa, Sanddorn & Co.: Welche Chancen bieten Sonder- und Nischenkulturen für Brandenburgs Bio-Sektor? Darüber diskutieren wir am 12. Juni in Oranienburg – mit Praxisbeispielen, innovativen Produkten und Perspektiven für regionale Wertschöpfung: www.ecologic.eu/de/20424ecologic.euInnovationen und neue Kulturen für Brandenburgs Bio-MarktDas zweite Marktinformationsgespräch 2026 widmet sich Innovationen und Sonder- und Nischenkulturen für Brandenburgs Bio-Markt. Im Fokus stehen Sonder- und Nischenkulturen wie Hirse, Buchweizen, Quinoa... 130