Last update: 11 Nov 2024

Katharina Krell

Thematic Expert Greener Europe and More Connected Europe

Interreg Europe Policy Learning Platform

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Katharina Krell has >20 years of experience in the areas of renewable energy, energy efficiency, smart cities, sustainable mobility, circular economy, waste management and governance. She is specialised in supporting the uptake of results of EU-funded projects in form of policy recommendations, good practices, technologies for commercialisation or knowledge for further research. She is a seasoned moderator of all formats of online and onsite events.

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Policy briefs (25)

Peer reviews (30)

Editorials (2)

Policy brief

Demand-Responsive Transport

In this policy brief, you will find what demand-responsive transport is, the European policy framework, and transferable good practices coming from Interreg Europe projects.

25 July 2024 | By Platform

Policy brief

Smart energy management

In this policy brief, you will discover how smart energy management can help you make informed decisions, optimise consumption, reduce waste and lower costs!

25 January 2024 | By Platform

Policy brief

Decarbonising of heating and cooling

This policy brief explores the use of renewable energy for heating in Europe, EU legislation and support as well as good practices from Interreg Europe projects such as POTEnt, CLEAN, APPROVE, BUILD2LC and SHREC.

25 July 2023 | By Platform

Policy brief

Regional policies for promoting green Hydrogen

Explore in this policy brief the promise of hydrogen and how it can help us achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.

02 March 2023 | By Platform

Policy brief

Empowering Citizens for Energy Communities

In this policy brief, you will discover how regional authorities can support the emergence of energy communities with a set of good practices and guidance drawn from the Interreg Europe community.

07 November 2022 | By Platform

Policy brief

Tackling energy poverty with low-carbon interventions

In this policy brief, you will explore approaches as to how your region can tackle energy poverty with low-carbon interventions with examples from Interreg Europe good practices.

20 June 2022 | By Platform

Policy brief

Approaches for a rural low-carbon economy

In this policy brief, you can explore regional approaches that can help in supporting e-mobility and the transition to a low-carbon transition in your region!

06 April 2022 | By Platform

Policy brief

Regional approaches for supporting e-mobility

Discover regional approaches that can help you support e-mobility and the transition to a low-carbon transition in your region!

01 March 2022 | By Platform

Policy brief

Governance change for energy efficiency in buildings

This policy brief presents the work done in Interreg Europe projects, looking at how governance and behavioural change can support the transition to low carbon energy.

14 May 2018 | By Platform

Policy brief

Demand responsive transport

Demand responsive transport is a flexible mode of transportation that adapts to the demands of its user groups. It can have significant environmental benefits. This policy brief highlights the benefits of demand responsive transport for European regions.

17 May 2019 | By Platform

Policy brief

Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans

Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans are planning instruments for cities that encourage joint decision-making across sectors and between stakeholders, for providing high-quality, sustainable mobility.

05 October 2018 | By Platform

Policy brief

Behaviour change for energy efficiency

As buildings account for 40% of energy consumption in the EU and more than 35% of CO2 emissions, improving their energy performance has become a key policy aim in order to meet long-term climate and emissions targets.

19 December 2018 | By Platform

Peer review

New regional public transport offer in Central Denmark

On 6-7 November, the Policy Learning Platform held an onsite peer review for the region of Central Denmark, which requested input on how to increase the use of public transport in rural areas to reduce carbon emissions by reducing the number of single-occupancy cars on the road.

14 November 2024 | By Platform

Peer review

Zooming in: How shared mobility is organised in Flanders

On 10 October 2024, a group of 7 mobility experts from Belgium, Denmark, Hungary, Ireland, Italy and Portugal met for a full-day study visit on shared mobility hosted by autodelen.net at Ghent (Belgium) and organised by the Policy Learning Platform.

18 October 2024 | By Platform

Peer review

Greater climate water management for the Delta of the Aa River and its polders

On 24-26 September 2024, the Policy Learning Platform held an onsite peer review for the Institution Intercommunale des Wateringues, which requested advice regarding their policy challenge on water management for the Aa River and its polders.

16 October 2024 | By Platform

Peer review

Governance and policies against floods and droughts in Hauts-de-France

On 24-26 September 2024, the Policy Learning Platform held an onsite peer review for the Hauts de France Region, which requested advice regarding their policy challenge on governance and policy strategies for greater regional climate resilience against floods and droughts.

16 October 2024 | By Platform

Peer review

Cooperation between public authorities and Open Street Map in Rhineland-Palatinate

On 17-18 September 2024, the Policy Learning Platform held an onsite peer review for the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Transport, Agriculture and Viticulture Rhineland-Palatinate, which requested advice regarding their policy challenge on potential collaboration with Open Street Map to improve their cycling network data.

27 September 2024 | By Platform

News

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Supporting the emergence of energy communities

Get inspired by European regions on how they support the local uptake of low-carbon transition and tackle social challenges such as energy poverty via energy communities.

06 January 2025 | By Platform

News

The hottest summer: call to action for policymakers

Europe is experiencing increasingly hot summers. It is time to integrate the techniques, technologies and nature-based solutions that are readily available.

02 November 2023 | By Platform

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Past events (21)

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14 Nov 2024

Online

Enhancing the benefits of urban-rural linkages

The Policy Learning Platform wil host an online workshop on November 14 from 14:00 to 17:00 CET, focusing on the essential connections between urban and rural areas.

By Platform

Event

04 Dec 2024

In person

Budapest

Energy Communities

The Policy Learning Platform is organising a workshop on the potential of Renewable Energy Communities, on 4 December 2024 in Budapest, Hungary.

By Platform

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24 Oct 2024

Online

Blue-green infrastructure for resilient cities II: Greening the urban landscape

On 24 October 2024, the Policy Learning Platform is hosting the second episode of the webinar series 'Blue-green infrastructure for resilient cities'. Join us for the session focusing on greening the urban landscape from 14:00 to 15:30 CEST.

By Platform

Event

05 Sep 2024

Online

Sustainability governance at local level

This webinar has ended. You can watch the recording, access the presentations and discover the key learnings in this follow-up article.

By Platform

Event

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24 Jun 2024

Online

Meet up with the Policy Learning Platform

We're bringing together our Platform team and our projects for an online meet-up. Discover what it is all about, how project partners can benefit, and how to engage by contributing to its activities.

By Joint secretariat

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23 May 2024

In person

Enabling the renovation wave

The workshop has now ended. You can now acess the conclusions and the key learnings on this follow-up article. On 23 May 2024, the Policy Learning Platform is pleased to invite you to a workshop on enabling the renovation wave in Vienna, Austria!

By Platform

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22 May 2024

In person

Promoting sustainable materials and circularity in construction

On 22 May 2024, the Policy Learning Platform is pleased to invite you to a workshop on promoting sustainable materials and circularity in construction in Vienna, Austria!

By Platform

Event

30 Apr 2024

Online

From biowaste to resource II: innovative biowaste treatment solutions

On 30 April 2024, the Policy Learning Platform is hosting the second episode of the webinar series from waste to resource: biowaste collection and treatment. Join us for the first session on innovative biowaste treatment solution from 14:00 to 15:30 CEST.

By Platform

Event

07 Mar 2024

Online

Green and inclusive regional mobility solutions

This workshop has ended. You can watch the recording, access the presentations and discover the key learnings in this follow-up article.

By Platform

Event

20 - 21 Mar 2024

In person

Antwerp

Europe, let's cooperate! 2024

The 10th edition of Europe, let's cooperate interregional cooperation forum (#europecooperates) took place on 20-21 March 2024 in Antwerp, Belgium. People joined us in Antwerp to celebrate cooperation, launch a new call for project proposals and welcome new countries in the Interreg Europe programme

By Joint secretariat

Event

14 Dec 2023

Online

Boosting forest ecosystems

This online workshop has ended. You can watch the recording, access the presentations and discover the key learnings in this follow-up article.

By Platform

Event

08 Nov 2023

Online

Policy Learning Platform meet-up with projects

On 8 November (10:00-12:00 CET), we brought together the experts of our Policy Learning Platform team and our projects for an online meet-up . This online event was an opportunity to discover what the Policy Learning Platform is all about, how project partners can benefit from its services, and how

By Joint secretariat

Event

28 Jun 2023

Online

Climate adaptation II: Wetland restoration

This webinar has ended. You can watch the recording, access the presentations and discover the key learnings in this follow-up article .

By Platform

Event

15 Jun 2023

Online

Climate adaptation I: Coastal restoration

This webinar has ended. You can watch the recording, access the presentations and discover the key learnings in this follow-up article .

By Platform

Event

18 Apr 2023

Online

E-Mobility IV: Electric fleets

This webinar has ended. You can watch the recording, access the presentations and discover the key learnings in this follow-up article .

By Platform

Event

04 May 2023

Online

Waste prevention II: Zero waste education and participation

This webinar has ended. You can watch the recording, access the presentations and discover the key learnings in this follow-up article .

By Platform

Event

27 Apr 2023

Online

Waste prevention I: Green public procurement

The event has ended. You can watch the recording, access the presentations and discover the key learnings in this follow-up article .

By Platform

Event

31 May - 01 Jun 2023

In person

Ghent

Rethinking local policies

On 31 May and 1 June , the Policy Learning Platform is excited to invite you to 'Rethinking local policies' event in Ghent, Belgium!

By Platform

Event

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26 Jan 2023

Online

Reuse and repair in the circular economy

This workshop has ended. You can watch the recording, access the presentations and discover the key learnings in this follow-up article .

By Platform

Event

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24 Jan 2023

Online

How to cut oil use in Europe’s regions

This workshop has ended. You can watch the recording, access the presentations and discover the key learnings in this follow-up article .

By Platform

Event

13 Dec 2022

Online

Integrated mobility and Mobility as a Service

This webinar has ended. You can watch the recording, access the presentations and discover the key learnings in this follow-up article .

By Platform

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Energy efficiency Renewable energy Smart energy systems Climate change Water management Circular economy Biodiversity preservation Zero-carbon urban mobility

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Patrizia Simeoni

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Helena Sukhanova

КНП"Закарпатський центр екстреної медичної допомоги та медицини катастроф" ЗОР

Ukraine

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Svitlana Kybukevych

Specialist in communications and international cooperation

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Ukraine

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Jan Polacik

University of Technology in Brno

Czech Republic

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Olga Melnyk

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Chernihiv Polytechnic National University

Ukraine

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BRIGITA Milos

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences & Centre for Women's Studies, University of Rijeka

Croatia

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bin li

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Politecnico di Torino

Italy

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Roman Karpenko

Deputy Head

Служба відновлення та розвитку інфраструктури у Закарпатській області

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Nelson Dias

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Jimlea Nadezhda Mendoza

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Ca' Foscari University of Venice

Italy

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Andoni Iriondo Otxotorena

Policy Officer Assistant

Delegación de Euskadi para la UE

Belgium

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ASEL Doranova

Researcher & coordinator

Tilburg University

Netherlands

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Ajdar Abaz

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Republic of North Macedonia

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Alessandra Murgia

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Latest activity

Publications

Demand-Responsive Transport

Smart energy management

Decarbonising of heating and cooling

Regional policies for promoting green Hydrogen

Empowering Citizens for Energy Communities

Tackling energy poverty with low-carbon interventions

Approaches for a rural low-carbon economy

Regional approaches for supporting e-mobility

Governance change for energy efficiency in buildings

Demand responsive transport

Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans

Behaviour change for energy efficiency

New regional public transport offer in Central Denmark

Zooming in: How shared mobility is organised in Flanders

Greater climate water management for the Delta of the Aa River and its polders

Governance and policies against floods and droughts in Hauts-de-France

Cooperation between public authorities and Open Street Map in Rhineland-Palatinate

Supporting the emergence of energy communities

The hottest summer: call to action for policymakers

Event participations

Enhancing the benefits of urban-rural linkages

Energy Communities

Blue-green infrastructure for resilient cities II: Greening the urban landscape

Sustainability governance at local level

Meet up with the Policy Learning Platform

Enabling the renovation wave

Promoting sustainable materials and circularity in construction

From biowaste to resource II: innovative biowaste treatment solutions

Green and inclusive regional mobility solutions

Europe, let's cooperate! 2024

Boosting forest ecosystems

Policy Learning Platform meet-up with projects

Climate adaptation II: Wetland restoration

Climate adaptation I: Coastal restoration

E-Mobility IV: Electric fleets

Waste prevention II: Zero waste education and participation

Waste prevention I: Green public procurement

Rethinking local policies

Reuse and repair in the circular economy

How to cut oil use in Europe’s regions

Integrated mobility and Mobility as a Service

Topic interests

Member's expertise

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