


January 20, 2026
18:00 to 20:00

FRIAS of the University of Freiburg
albertstrsse 19. 79104 Freiburg
With ZEE Discussion, the Centre for Renewable Energy launches a new exchange format:
ZEE members explore a central topic of the energy transition. This series aims to make complex scientific issues accessible and to encourage interdisciplinary dialogue within the university and beyond.
The Centre for Renewable Energy (ZEE) is pleased to announce the first event of its new discussion series, ZEE Discussion.
ZEE Discussion
When:
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
From 18:00 to 20:00
Where:
At Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies (FRIAS) of the University of Freiburg.
Albertstraße 19, 79104 Freiburg im Breisgau

The first ZEE Discussion brings together three short impulse talks by experts from economics and energy research, followed by a moderated discussion and an open exchange with the audience.
The goal is to explore different approaches to global carbon pricing and to discuss their economic and political implications in an interactive and interdisciplinary setting. Participants will have the opportunity to engage directly with the speakers, ask questions, and contribute their own perspectives.
The event is open to students, researchers, and anyone interested in climate and energy policy.

AGENDA
18:00 Welcome
18:15 Impulse talks by
Prof. Dr. Marten Hillebrand
Prof. Dr. Anke Weidlich
Prof. Dr. Moritz Diehl
18:45 Expert discussion
19:15 Open discussion with the audience
19:45 Free exchange with drinks
20:00 End of the event
