Energy & Climate
Wolfram Jörß
Head of Carbon Accounting subdivision / Senior Researcher
Special Expertise
- Policies and measures on fluorinated greenhouse gases
- Emission inventories and projections for greenhouse gases and air pollutants
- Reporting and review under the UNFCCC
- Monitoring of climate change policies
- Assessment on renewable and efficiency technologies
Key Projects
- Review of EU F-Gas-Regulation 517/2014
- Monitoring of HFC prices and HFC phase-down under the EU-F-Gas-Regulation
- Technical support for the implementation of EU F-gas policies
- Technical support on international F-gas policies
- Measures for improving the market penetration of climate-friendly technologies without halogenated substances
- Impact Assessment for the Revision of the F-Gas Regulation 842/2006
- European Topic Centre on Climate Change Mitigation
- Data concepts in the German national emission trading system
- Handbook on data concepts in the EU-ETS
- Implications of changed reporting obligations for the EU ETS and the Greenhouse Gas Inventory by means of the Effort Sharing Decision
- Conceptualization of a common transparency framework under the Paris Agreement.
- Preparation of implementing and delegated acts in the climate field under the Governance Regulation
- Review of emissions inventories and national communications / biennial reports under the UNFCCC
- Preparation of the 2nd EU biennial report under the UNFCCC
- Preparation of the EU 1st Biennial Report and EU 6th National Communication under the UNFCCC
- Methodological adaptation of the German GHG emission inventories to the revised „UNFCCC reporting guidelines on annual inventories for Parties included in Annex I to the Convention“
- Evaluation of the national part of the Climate Initiative (Micro-CHP & Commercial Cooling)
- Monitoring, evaluation ad further development of the German CHP Act
- Assessment of the environmental, social and economic impacts of the sector targets for 2030 of the Federal Government's Climate Action Plan 2050
- Air quality 2020/2030
- PAREST – Particle Reduction Strategies
- Emission scenarios for fine particles
- Measures to comply with the NEC Directive
Career
- Since 2011: senior scientist at Öko-Institut
- 2000 – 2011: senior scientist at the Institute for Futures Studies and Technology Assessment (IZT)
- 1997 – 2000 scientific staff at the German Federal Environment Agency (UBA)
Education
- Berlin Technical University: Graduate Degree (Dipl.-Ing.) in Environmental Engineering
Language Skills
- English (fluent)
- Russian, French (good knowledge)
Contact
Wolfram Jörß
- Energy & Climate
- Head of Carbon Accounting subdivision / Senior Researcher
- Berlin
- +49 30 405085-328
