IWU - Institut Wohnen und Umwelt
Institute for Housing and Environment

Annastraße 15
DE-64285 Darmstadt
GERMANY
Tel: +49 6151 2904 53 Fax: +49 6151 2904 97
Website: www.iwu.de

Main Contact
   Tobias LOGA, Scientist
   Email: t.loga[at]iwu.de

Other Contacts
   Nikolaus DIEFENBACH, Scientist
   Email: n.diefenbach[at]iwu.de

   Eberhard HINZ, Scientist
   Email: e.hinz[at]iwu.de

   Jens KNISSEL, Scientist
   Email: j.knissel[at]iwu.de

   Andreas ENSELING, Scientist
   Email: a.enseling[at]iwu.de

Year of Creation: 1972

No of Staff: 44

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Building Certification : Buildings : Energy Audits : Energy Efficiency : Passive Design : Promotional Activities : Renewable Energy Sources & Systems : Research Institute / University : User behaviour

Regional Funding: 40% In-house Funding: 60%

The main activities of IWU in the energy sector are:

• development, implementation and evaluation of buildings with low energy consumption (low energy houses, passive houses);
• evaluation of user's behaviour in low energy houses;
• development and application of calculation rules and energy efficiency certificates ("Energiepass");
• development and application of calculation rules for the economic assessment of energy saving measures in buildings;

Areas of expertise: scientific studies, dissemination of information, advice on issues related to energy saving in buildings, energy auditing, promotion of energy efficiency in buildings, changing citizens' behaviour.

Target audience: politicians, investors, architects, engineers, craftsmen, energy consumers.

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