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Arctic Think Tank Panel at the Arctic Circle Assembly 2018

November 2018
"Strengthening Cooperation between Arctic and Non-Arctic Countries" was the theme of a meeting of Arctic Think Tanks at the Arctic Circle Assembly 2018 in Reykjavik, Iceland. The focus was on the role and functions of policy institutes – or think tanks – in addressing the specific challenges of the Circumpolar North and how its peoples and countries relate with the rest of the world. The meeting was convened by the Arctic Summer College. Read more
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Adaptation
Climate
Democracy
Foreign Policy
Security Policy

Geopolitics of Climate Change at the Global Think Tank Summit 2018

September 2018 to November 2018
At the 2018 Global Think Tank Summit (GTTS2018) in Brussels, hosted by European think tank Bruegel and the Think Tank and Civil Societies Program (TTCSP) of the University of Pennsylvania, Ecologic Institute prepared and hosted a panel on the geopolitics of climate change. It covered the geopolitical dynamics of accelerating climate change as well as the geopolitical consequences of transformation in the energy and transport sectors.Read more
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Consumer Policy
Democracy
Digitalization
Energy
Governance

Old Energy World – New Energy World: An Explaining and Clarifying Overview on the Digitalisation of the Energy System

September 2018 to December 2018
Which trends and developments characterise the energy system? How are digital technologies and data-based business models changing the energy system? What challenges do different actors face? These questions are the subject of a short study written by the Ecologic Institute on behalf of the Heinrich Böll Foundation.Read more
Event
Workshop
Climate
Democracy
Energy
EU Environment

Climate Action and the Future of Europe – EU Climate Think Tank Round Table

TimeLoc
14 March 2018
Berlin
Germany
Speaker
R. Andreas Kraemer
The first meeting of think tanks focusing on EU climate policy explored how European climate action can help to address the multiple crises the EU is facing. Supported by the Mercator Foundation, convened by Mercator Senior Fellow R. Andreas Kraemer and hosted by Ecologic Institute, 20 representatives from policy institutes from 10 countries identified windows of opportunity for policy intervention, and explored ways and means for cooperation and coordination in the EU.Read more
Event
Discussion
Democracy
EU Environment
Global Environment
Transatlantic Program

2017 Global Think Tank Ranking

TimeLoc
30 January 2018
Berlin
Germany
Ecologic Institute has been ranked 7th among Top Environment Policy Think Tanks in the 2017 Global Think Tank Ranking of the University of Pennsylvania. Ecologic Institute is proud to be among the Top Ten for the 8th year in a row. The results and the respective report were released on 30 January 2018, with launch events worldwide in over 100 cities. The Berlin launch was hosted by Ecologic Institute and the European Council on Foreign Relations, with support by the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung.Read more
Event
Discussion
Climate
Democracy
Governance
Transatlantic Program

Trump, Think Tanks and Ideas Across the Atlantic: The Changing Role of Expertise in Policy-Making

TimeLoc
21 February 2017
Berlin
Germany
Speaker
Prof. James McGann
Sascha Müller-Kraenner
At an Ecologic evening event on 21 February 2017, Prof. James McGann and Sascha Müller-Kraenner discussed the future of US and EU think tanks under a the Trump administration.Read more
News
Democracy
EU Environment
Global Environment

Launch of the Global Go To Index Report 2016

The Global Go To Think Tank Ranking was launched in capitals around the world on 26-27 January 2017. Ecologic Institute was ranked in seven categories and remains among the Top 10 Environmental Think Tanks globally. The Berlin launch event took place on 27 January, featuring a panel discussion focused on the increasing significance of think tanks in the context of the G20. Ecologic Institute Director, Dr. Camilla Bausch was the moderator.

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Discussion
Climate
Democracy
Foreign Policy
Security Policy

Are We Living in the Age of Consequences: Film Screening and Panel Discussion

TimeLoc
28 November 2016
Berlin
Germany
Speaker
Stephen A. Cheney
Dr. Camilla Bausch
R. Andreas Kraemer
On the evening of 28 November 2016, Ecologic Institute, in cooperation with the American Security Project (ASP), hosted a private screening of the new documentary Film, "The Age of Consequences".Read more
News
Democracy
EU Environment
Global Environment

Ecologic Institute Ranked as a Top Ten Global Environment Think Tank for the Sixth Year in a Row

The launch of the University of Pennsylvania's 2015 Global Think Tank Ranking Report found Ecologic Institute increasing its position in several categories while remaining a top ten environment think tank for the sixth year in a row. Ecologic Institute placed at 9th position amongst 95 eligible institutions in the category Top Environment Think Tanks, a grouping assessing leading environmental policy institutions on a global level.
News
Democracy
Global Environment

Ecologic Institute Ranks 18th in Global Think Tank Evaluation from China

As an alternative to global think-tank rankings based on perceptions, the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) conducted its own systematic and criteria-based evaluation of think tanks worldwide, in part in order to lean lessons for the establishment and improvement of think tanks in China. Ecologic Institute attained 18th rank overall; the highest ranking among think tank focusing on environment, resources, energy, climate and sustainability.

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