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
Mid-Term Evaluation of the IKI project “Thai-German Cooperation on Energy, Mobility and Climate (TGC-EMC)”
Background The IKI Secretariat at Zukunft – Umwelt – Gesellschaft (ZUG) gGmbH has commissioned Arepo to conduct an interim evaluation of the IKI project “Thai-German …
Mid-Term Evaluation of the IKI project “Innovation Regions for a Just Energy Transition”
Background The IKI Secretariat at Zukunft – Umwelt – Gesellschaft (ZUG) gGmbH has commissioned Arepo to conduct a mid-term evaluation of the IKI project “Innovation …
Central Project Evaluation of the Project Sustainable Energy and Energy Efficiency for Climate Protection (SustainE4Climate), Ghana
Arepo was contracted by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) to evaluate the project “Renewable Energies and Energy Efficiency for Climate Protection.” …
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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 …