Dr. Franziska Schütze

Dr. Franziska Schütze

Deputy Head of Department of the

Climate Policy Department

Research Topics and Working Areas

Dr. Franziska Schütze is Senior Researcher and deputy head of the climate policy department at DIW Berlin. Since 2020 she is coordinator of the project "sustainable finance research platform". Her research aims at understanding economic implications of climate and energy policies and the role of the financial sector. This includes the assessment of climate-related risks and opportunities and the assessment of green financial market regulation. Prior to DIW, she worked at the Global Climate Forum e.V. and obtained her Ph.D. at the University of Potsdam. She holds a B.Sc. and M.Sc. in International Economics and Business from Utrecht School of Economics. During her Master she studied one semester at Lund University and Copenhagen Business School. After her studies, she worked as an analyst for a venture capital fund for sustainable businesses in the area of renewable energy, e-mobility, natural resources and green IT.

Publications

DIW Weekly Report 28 / 2024

Transitioning to Net Zero: Full Potential of Sustainable Finance Taxonomies Not Yet Exhausted

2024| Catherine Marchewitz, Franziska Schütze, Fernanda Ballesteros
DIW Wochenbericht 28 / 2024

Übergang zur Klimaneutralität: Potenzial nachhaltiger Finanztaxonomien noch nicht ausgeschöpft

2024| Catherine Marchewitz, Franziska Schütze, Fernanda Ballesteros
Diskussionspapiere 2083 / 2024

Sustainable Finance Taxonomies: Enabling the Transition towards Net Zero? A Transition Score for International Frameworks

2024| Catherine Marchewitz, Fernanda Ballesteros, Franziska Schütze, Nesrine Hadj Arab
Diskussionspapiere 2048 / 2023

Scenario Analysis for Net Zero: The Applicability of Climate Neutrality Studies for Transitioning Firms in the German Building Sector and Energy-Intensive Industry

2023| Fernanda Ballesteros, Franziska Schütze, Catherine Marchewitz, Alexandra Hüttel
DIW Weekly Report 42/43/44 / 2022

Heat Monitor 2020 and 2021: Heating Energy Consumption down Slightly but Climate Targets Still Not Met

2022| Till Köveker, Mats Kröger, Franziska Schütze
Weitere externe Aufsätze

Can the Financial Sector Protect the Climate? The Potential of Sustainable Finance

In: Karen Wendt, Bernd Villhauer (Eds.) , Sustainable Wealth Management : Directing Capital Towards Sustainability
SpringerLink
S. 23-44
| Kai Lessmann, Franziska Schütze, Angelika von Dulong, Daniel Engler, Gunnar Gutsche, Achim Hagen, Christian Klein, Andrew McConnell, Oliver Schenker, Marie Theres von Schickfus, Boyan Yanovski
Refereed essays Web of Science

The EU Sustainable Finance Taxonomy and Its Contribution to Climate Neutrality

In: Journal of Sustainable Finance & Investment 14 (2024), 1, S. 128–160 | Franziska Schütze, Jan Stede
Externe Monographien

Climate Transition Plans: State of Play in EU Legislation and Policy Recommendations

WPSF, 2023, 23 S.
(Policy Brief / Wissenschaftsplattform Sustainable Finance ; 3/2023)
| Fernanda Ballesteros, Malte Hessenius, Alexandra Hüttel, Catherine Marchewitz, Karsten Neuhoff, Franziska Schütze, Leon Stolle
Externe Monographien

Der Finanzsektor als Klimaschützer? Das Potenzial von Sustainable Finance

Berlin: Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung, 2023, 27 S.
(Hintergrundpapier zum 11. Forum Klimaökonomie)
| Kai Lessmann, Franziska Schütze, Kai Dombrowski, Daniel Engler,Gunnar Gutsche, Achim Hagen, Christian Klein,Gunnar Gutsche, Achim Hagen, Christian Klein, Matthias Kopp, Andrew McConnell, Karsten Neuhoff, Menglu Neupert-Zuang, Thomas Pioch, Oliver Schenker,Marie-Theres von Schickfus, Frank Schiemann, Hendrik Schuldt, Angelika Vogt, Boyan Yanovski
Refereed essays Web of Science

The Price of Natural Gas Dependency: Price Shocks, Inequality, and Public Policy

In: Energy Policy 175 (2023), 113472, 17 S. | Mats Kröger, Maximlian Longmuir, Karsten Neuhoff, Franziska Schütze

Lectures

Vortrag

Die Europäische Sustainable Finance Agenda: Weichenstellung für eine grüne Zukunft

Franziska Schütze
Berlin, 13.12.2024
| Wirtschaftsvereinigung der Grünen
Vortrag

Die Rolle des Finanzmarktes in der Dekarbonisierung von Gebäuden und der Wärmeversorgung

Franziska Schütze
[Online], 19.11.2024 - 21.11.2024
| E-World Kick-off [Online]
Diskussionsteilnahme

Panel Discussion

Franziska Schütze
Berlin, 16.10.2024
| STM24: Nachhaltigkeits-Transformation – Sustainability Transformation Monitor
Vortrag

Sustainable Finance Taxonomies – Enabling the Transition towards Carbon Neutrality? A Multi-Criteria Assessment of International Frameworks

Catherine Marchewitz, Fernanda Ballesteros, Franziska Schütze
Neapel, Italien, 23.06.2023
| 1st Conference on Sustainable Banking & Finance: CSBF 2023
Vortrag

Klimaziele und Transitionspläne – Schlüsselinstrumente zur Finanzierung einer nachhaltigen und resilienten Wirtschaft?

Franziska Schütze, Fernanda Ballesteros
Berlin, 12.01.2023
| STM23: Bridging the Worlds – Sustainability Transformation Monitor

Research Projects

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