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From the fossil fuel economy to the bioeconomy

2026
| Project

On behalf of the European Commission, we examined how the EU can benefit from the bioeconomy.

Impact Assessment of the European Innovation Act

2026
| Project

Europe has a strong research capabilities, but too little market success. The European Innovation Act aims to change this, remove structural barriers and thereby significantly strengthen innovation in the EU. Prognos and its partners were assisting with its development.

Europe’s clean-tech industry: Value creation, employment and demand for skilled workers

2026
| Project

Our study for the European Environment Agency shows that the clean-tech industry is growing rapidly – yet a skilled workforce is becoming a crucial factor in achieving the EU’s net-zero targets.

The importance of the EU for Germany

2026
| Project

The EU is central to Germany’s economy. Our study for vbw highlights the extent to which growth, employment and value creation in Germany depend on the European Single Market.

Study Series: The Economics of the Trade Fair Industry

ongoing
| Project

How do trade fairs affect the regional and national economy? Our series of studies, commissioned by AUMA and individual trade fair venues, provides the answers.

The cost of the heat: 6.3 billion euros in two weeks

2026
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Expertise

Our calculations for the newspaper Handelsblatt reveal, for the first time, the extent of the economic costs of the German heatwave in June 2026.

Prognos Dual Use Atlas

2026
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Expertise

Almost one in two industrial jobs in Germany is capable of producing for both civilian and military markets. Together with the German newspaper Handelsblatt, we highlight which regions can benefit most from dual use products.

Industrial sovereignty and regional inequalities in the EU

ongoing
| Project

How do investments in industrial policy influence regional development in Europe? Prognos analyses how different strategic approaches to industrial policy shape regional outcomes.

Intergenerational fairness for the future of Europe

ongoing
| Project

How can opportunities, resources, and risks be distributed fairly between generations? In the LIFe project, we are investigating for the European Commission how key areas of life develop over the life course and across generations.

Federal Report on Research and Innovation 2026

2026
| Project

In the 2026 Federal Report on Research and Innovation (BuFI), the federal government outlines its current research and innovation policy goals and measures. Prognos once again assisted the Federal Ministry of Research, Technology, and Space in preparing the report.

Accompanying the Circular Cities and Regions Initiative (CCRI)

ongoing
| Project

The CCRI focuses on the implementation of a circular economy in European cities and regions. Prognos is supporting the initiative as a project partner in the associated Coordination and Support Office.

Design and implementation of the Resilience Expo

ongoing
| Project

Prognos is supporting the North Rhine-Westphalian Ministry of the Environment in organising, implementing and establishing the world's first trade exhibition for the climate adaptation industry.

Occupational safety in the context of climate change

2026
| Project

A single heat day costs the German economy 431 million euros. Our study for the BMAS examines how preventive, climate-change-friendly occupational safety measures can help to limit the damage.

Socially just transition to climate neutrality in the EU

ongoing
| Project

To facilitate the transition to a climate-neutral economy, Prognos is supporting the European Commission in implementing the European Fair Transition Observatory (EFTO).

Monitoring and development of the German Circular Economy Strategy

ongoing
| Project

Prognos supports the German Federal Environment Agency in underpinning the National Circular Economy Strategy with concrete measures, priorities and a robust monitoring system.

GreenTech Atlas 2025

2025
| Project

On behalf of the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Prognos compiled the Green Tech Atlas 2025. The atlas provides a comprehensive overview of the cross-sectional environmental technology and resource efficiency industries.

Efficiency potential of innovations for the healthcare sector

2025
| Project

Medical technology, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology and digital health solutions can reduce costs in the healthcare system and thus contribute to the financial stabilisation of statutory health insurance. Our study for the BDI shows just how high the potential is.

Impact of demographic transition on regional labour markets

ongoing
| Project

A shrinking workforce, digitalisation and decarbonisation: Prognos examined the specific effects of global trends on regional labour markets.

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