Karolin Kölling provides her expertise in the area of natural resource management and international climate policy in projects covering the International Climate Initiative (IKI) and energy efficiency in the heat pump sector, among others.
Ms. Kölling has experience in international cooperation in the field of climate policy. Before joining Arepo, Ms. Kölling worked as an intern and independent expert for the German International Development Organization GIZ in Berlin, Germany and Hanoi, Vietnam. In this role, she supported projects covering the topics of mitigation and climate reporting. In depth she dealt with reporting to the UNFCCC, specifically the Vietnamese reporting, and supported the teams in conducting workshops, and producing studies, communication materials and newsletters.
Further internships brought Ms. Kölling to Costa Rica and Greece, where she gained experience in agriculture and ecology.
Karolin Kölling holds a Master’s degree from Humboldt University Berlin in “Integrated Natural Resource Management” (M.Sc.). She completed her degree in a research project of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) in the field of land use change. Through her work experience as well as her Master’s degree, Karolin Kölling speaks fluent English and has basic knowledge of Spanish and French.
Related Projects
Central Project Evaluation of the Project Sustainable Energy and Energy Efficiency for Climate Protection (SustainE4Climate), Ghana
Arepo was commissioned by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) to evaluate the project “Sustainable Energy and Energy Efficiency for Climate Protection …
Mid-Term Evaluation of IKI projects „Sino-German Cooperation on Climate Change – Climate Partnership Project” and “Sino-German Cooperation on Climate Change – NDC Implementation”
Project background The IKI Secretariat of Zukunft – Umwelt – Gesellschaft (ZUG) gGmbH has commissioned Arepo to conduct an interim evaluation of the IKI projects …
Central Project Evaluation of the project IGEN Energy transition with distribution companies (DISCOMs), India
Project background Arepo was commissioned by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) with the central project evaluation of the project “IGEN Energy transition with …
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Latest Publications
Strategic Evaluation of the International Climate Initiative (IKI) – Catalytic Role of the IKI
Since 2008, the International Climate Initiative of the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety has been financing climate and biodiversity projects …
Interim report for the evaluation of the directive for the promotion of heat pump optimization by highly efficient pumps and hydraulic adjustment
The directive for the promotion of heat pump optimization by highly efficient pumps and hydraulic adjustment aims at supporting the optimization of 8.6 million pumps …
65 % renewables reduce the price of electricity
The expansion of renewable energies to 65% in the electricity sector by 2030 will lower the electricity price. This electricity-price-reducing effect can compensate for possible …