Wuppertal Institute, Germany

The Wuppertal Institute explores and develops models, strategies and instruments to support sustainable development at local, national and international level. Sustainability research at the Wuppertal Institute focuses on ecology and its relation to economy and society. Special emphasis is put on analysing and supporting technological and social innovations that decouple prosperity and economic growth from the use of natural resources.

2 Analyses/working papers/articles

• Resource Productivity Dynamics: a Cross-Country Overview and Policies

  Contribution to the 3rd International Wuppertal Colloquium on „Sustainable Growth and Resource Productivity – Harnessing Industry and Policy Towards Eco-Innovation”, Brussels, Sep 4 – 6, 2010

  Raimund Bleischwitz, September 2010

  Wuppertal Institute, Germany

• Eco-innovation - putting the EU on the path to a resource and energy eficient economy

  The issue of resource scarcity is back on the agenda. What should EU do about it?

  Raimund Bleischwitz, Michael Kuhndt, Friedrich Schmidt-Bleek, Stefan Giljum, März 2009

  Wuppertal Institute, Germany