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The Ecologic Institute, founded in 1995, is an independent academic think tank specializing in environmental research and policy analysis. With offices in Berlin and Brussels, the institute works inter- and transdisciplinarily on comprehensive environmental issues and integrates environmental policy aspects into other political areas.
The Ecologic Institute covers a wide range of activities, including:
The main mission of the Ecologic Institute is to contribute new insights into environmental policy through innovative and practice-relevant research, thereby promoting sustainable development. The institute advocates for the integration of environmental policy aspects into other policy fields and strives to bring together actors from science, politics, business, and civil society to support societal transformations towards sustainability[1][3].
The Ecologic Institute is strongly engaged in various areas of sustainability:
The Ecologic Institute is funded through project work and receives support from the European Commission, the European Parliament, the German Bundestag, German ministries and authorities, civil society organizations, and various foundations. It operates without state basic funding and is recognized as a non-profit organization, making donations tax-deductible[1].