Benno Keppner is a Manager at adelphi, focusing on international development, the Green Economy and sustainability strategies. He concentrates on the implementation of the global Agenda 2030, the operationalization of planetary boundaries and strategic (sustainability) foresight (e.g. 3D-printing; digitalization and consumption; artificial meat; method development). He also works on sustainable digitalization in an urban context, developing recommendations for smart cities.
Benno is experienced in conceptualizing and implementing survey-based Horizon Scanning processes, Delphi, (environmental) trend analysis, qualitative content and discourse analysis as well as conceptualizing and implementing multi-stakeholder conferences. Before joining adelphi, Benno worked as a research assistant in a research project on climate change and security funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) at the Institute of Political Science in Tübingen, Germany. He also contributed to revising a textbook on international institutions.
Benno holds a MA in political science, public law and philosophy from the Eberhard-Karls-Universität in Tübingen, Germany. During his studies, he had the opportunity to gain international experience as an exchange student at the University of Oregon, USA, as a participant of National Model United Nations (New York), and with a study trip to Egypt sponsored by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD).
Benno KeppnerM.A. PolitikwissenschaftManager
Selected Projects
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The Limits of Consumption: Sustainable consumption taking into account planetary boundaries and global growth dynamics
Client: Federal Environment Agency (UBA)Term: 08/2020 - 10/2023 -
Climate-friendly smart cities: Baltic dialogue platform
Client: Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU)Term: 10/2019 - 02/2021 -
Limits of resource consumption? Linking the Planetary Boundaries concept to the use of abiotic resources
Client: Federal Environment Agency (UBA)Term: 05/2019 - 01/2021 -
Improving the German National Sustainable Development Strategy in the area of digital transformation and consumption
Client: IASS Potsdam, Wissenschaftsplattform Nachhaltigkeit 2030Term: 04/2019 - 08/2019 -
Analysing environmental trends and make them addressable for environmental policy at an early stage
Client: Federal Environment Agency (UBA)Term: 01/2019 - 07/2021 -
The meat of the future and other trends in environmental and sustainability policy: a strategic forecast
Client: Federal Environment Agency (UBA)Term: 04/2018 - 03/2022 -
Contributions to the implementation of Agenda 2030 - Strategic advice for VENRO
Client: VENRO (Association of German Development and Humanitarian Aid Organisations)Term: 03/2018 - 08/2018 -
Implementation and updating of the Federal Environment Ministry's Integrated Environmental Programme 2030
Client: Federal Environment Agency (UBA)Term: 11/2017 - 02/2021 -
Action Programme for the Implementation of the Integrated Nitrogen Strategy
Client: Federal Environment Agency (UBA)Term: 12/2017 - 12/2020 -
Sustainable Smart Cities: environmental impacts of smart, urban infrastructures
Client: Federal Environment Agency (UBA)Term: 09/2017 - 03/2021 -
Successful Smart City concepts for German cities
Client: Deutsche Telekom AGTerm: 08/2016 - 02/2017 -
Planetary Boundaries Conference 2017
Client: Bundesministerium für Umwelt, Naturschutz und Reaktorsicherheit (BMU), Federal Environment Agency (UBA), German Federal Environmental Foundation (DBU)Term: 11/2016 - 05/2017 -
"Partners for Change": Religious perspectives on sustainable development
Client: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbHTerm: 02/2016 -
Horizon Scanning 2.0: Development of a standardised procedure to identify and assess future environmental impacts
Client: Federal Environment Agency (UBA)Term: 10/2015 - 05/2020 -
Planetary Boundaries - Challenges for Science, Civil Society and Policy
Client: Federal Environment Agency (UBA)Term: 09/2014 - 01/2018 -
Analysis and Evaluation of Environment-Relevant Trends
Client: Federal Environment Agency (UBA)Term: 09/2014 - 12/2016
Selected publications
Die Zukunft im Blick: Fleisch der Zukunft – Trendbericht zur Abschätzung der Umweltwirkungen von pflanzlichen Fleischersatzprodukten, essbaren Insekten und In-vitro-Fleisch
Jetzke, Tobias; Stephan Richter, Benno Keppner, Lena Domröse, Stephanie Wunder und Arianna Ferrari 2020: Die Zukunft im Blick: Fleisch der Zukunft. Trendbericht zur Abschätzung der Umweltwirkungen von pflanzlichen Fleischersatzprodukten, essbaren Insekten und In-vitro-Fleisch. Berlin: Umweltbundesamt.Planetary boundaries: Challenges for science, civil society and politics
Keppner, Benno; Walter Kahlenborn, Holger Hoff, Wolfgang Lucht and Dieter Gerten 2020: Planetary boundaries: Challenges for science, civil society and politics. Dessau-Roßlau: Umweltbundesamt.Anwendung digitaler Technologien für ein nachhaltiges Lieferkettenmanagement – Eine Einordnung
Dietrich, Christian; Joschka Hahler, Selina Rathke, Daniel Weiss, Leon Leuser und Benno Keppner 2019: Anwendung digitaler Technologien für ein nachhaltiges Lieferkettenmanagement. Eine Einordnung. Berlin/Hamburg: adelphi/Systain Consulting GmbH.Anwendung digitaler Technologien für ein nachhaltiges Lieferkettenmanagement – Eine Einordnung
Dietrich, Christian; Joschka Hahler, Selina Rathke, Daniel Weiss, Leon Leuser und Benno Keppner 2019: Anwendung digitaler Technologien für ein nachhaltiges Lieferkettenmanagement. Eine Einordnung. Berlin/Hamburg: adelphi/Systain.Beyond Rhetoric: Why Foreign Policy Needs to Foster Private Sector SDG Implementation
Keppner, Benno, Daniel Weiß, Pietro Bertazzi und Bibiana García 2019: Beyond Rhetoric: Why Foreign Policy Needs to Foster Private Sector SDG Implementation. In: Batmanglich, Sara et al.: Driving Transformative Change: Foreign Affairs and the 2030 Agenda. adelphi, 80-89.Driving Transformative Change: Foreign Affairs and the 2030 Agenda
Batmanglich, Sara; Pietro Bertazzi, Oli Brown, Clare Church, Alec Crawford, Rachel Locke, David Steven, Alexander Müller, Bibiana Garcia, Alexander Carius, Daria Ivleva, Benno Keppner, Benjamin Pohl, Lukas Rüttinger, Stella Schaller and Janani Vivekananda 2019: Driving Transformative Change: Foreign Affairs and the 2030 Agenda. Berlin: adelphi.Impacts of the digital transformation on consumption and their implications for implementing the German Sustainable Development Strategy in, with and by Germany – Assessment Report
Polanía Giese, Jan Christian; Benno Keppner, Bianca Llerandi und Christa Liedtke 2019: Impacts of the digital transformation on consumption and their implications for implementing the German Sustainable Development Strategy in, with and by Germany. Assessment Report. Berlin/Wuppertal: adelphi/Wuppertal Institute.Focus on the future: 3D printing – Trend report for assessing the environmental impacts
Keppner, Benno; Walter Kahlenborn, Stephan Richter, Tobias Jetzke, Antje Lessmann and Marc Bovenschulte 2018: Focus on the future: 3D printing . Trend report for assessing the environmental impacts. Dessau-Roßlau: Umweltbundesamt (UBA).Konsum 4.0: Wie die Digitalisierung den Konsum verändert – Trendbericht zur Abschätzung der Umweltwirkungen
Kahlenborn, Walter; Benno Keppner, Christian Uhle, Stephan Richter und Tobias Jetzke 2018: Konsum 4.0: Wie die Digitalisierung den Konsum verändert. Trendbericht zur Abschätzung der Umweltwirkungen. Dessau-Roßlau: Umweltbundesamt.Die planetare Stickstoff-Leitplanke als Bezugspunkt einer nationalen Stickstoffstrategie
Hoff, Holger; Benno Keppner und Walter Kahlenborn 2017: Die planetare Stickstoff-Leitplanke als Bezugspunkt einer nationalen Stickstoffstrategie. Dessau-Roßlau: Umweltbundesamt.
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