Henrike Schröder
Henrike Schröder is a research associate in the Climate and Innovation Department. She holds a Franco-German dual Master’s degree in Political Science, specialising in Sustainable Development and International Relations, from the Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt and Sciences Po Rennes. She also spent time in Seoul and Toulouse. Henrike gained practical experience, working as an assistant […]
The Rollberg Neighborhood – Comprehensive Sustainable Services
At the Berlin Energy Roundtable on September 30, 2026, we joined forces with Berliner Stadtwerke to examine the role of urban neighborhoods in the energy transition. Using the Berlin neighborhood of Rollberg as an example, it became clear how innovative supply concepts can help integrate renewable energy efficiently into the heating grid. To kick off […]
Integrated Infrastructure Planning
Strategic Autonomy in the Context of the Energy Transition: A Challenge for the Foreign Subsidies Regulation
IKEM at COP31
Over the last years, the effects of climate change have become increasingly perceptible in our daily lives. Despite progress at recent COPs, the gap between actual climate protection efforts and the action required to keep global warming below the 1.5°C limit set out in the Paris Agreement persists. COP31 will take place in Antalya, Türkiye, […]
Legal Overview: What Changes Were Made to Energy Transition Law in 2025?
ENGAGE Islands
BiNe
Shaping the regional energy
transition together
“My main priority is to strengthen interdisciplinary research at IKEM.”
Philine Wedell has been managing director of IKEM alongside Susan Wilms since February 2026. In this interview, we talk with her about her new role and her plans for the institute. She also discusses what acceptance means for the energy transition and what role interdisciplinary research plays at IKEM. Philine, welcome to IKEM! What are […]
