Dr. Susanne Dröge

Research Division: Global Issues
Senior Fellow

Since 2015 Senior Fellow

Since 2011 Advisory Board Member: Gesellschaft für internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ);
Institute for Applied Ecology (Öko-Institut)

2009 - 2015 Head of Global Issues Research Division (rotating position)

2010 - 2012 Member of Science and Policy Advisory Board UNEP GEO-5

2008 - 2012 Project Leader for Climate Strategies

Since 2006 Researcher at SWP

1999 - 2006 Research associate at the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin), Department of Energy, Transportation, Environment

Areas of Expertise:

Climate policy, Energy policy, Environmental policy, EU climate policy, Risk governance, United Nations

Focus on Climate Policy and International Trade, Carbon Flows, Border Carbon Adjustment, Emissions Trading and Carbon Taxes, Green Economy and Sustainable Development

SWP Publications (selection):

Susanne Dröge, Felix Schenuit

EU Trade and Climate Policy Linkages

Potentials in Times of Repositioning

SWP Comment 2018/C 16, April 2018, 8 Pages

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Susanne Dröge, Harro van Asselt, Kasturi Das, Michael Mehling

Mobilising Trade Policy for Climate Action under the Paris Agreement

Options for the European Union

SWP Research Paper 2018/RP 01, February 2018, 34 Pages

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Susanne Dröge, Vijeta Rattani

International Climate Policy Leadership after COP23

The EU Must Resume Its Leading Role, But Cannot Do So Alone

SWP Comment 2018/C 01, January 2018, 7 Pages

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Susanne Dröge

International Climate Diplomacy after the Trump Election Victory

Germany and the EU Should Intensify Their Outreach to Climate Allies

SWP Comment 2016/C 50, November 2016, 4 Pages

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Susanne Dröge

The Paris Agreement 2015

Turning Point for the International Climate Regime

SWP Research Paper 2016/RP 04, February 2016, 33 Pages

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External Publications (selection):

Kasturi Das, van Asselt Harro, Susanne Dröge, Michael Mehling

Making the International Trade System Work for Climate Change: Assessing the Options

in: Report, Climate Strategies, July 2018 (online)

Michael Mehling, Harro van Asselt, Kasturi Das, Susanne Dröge

Beat protectionism and emissions at a stroke

in: Nature 559, 321-324, 16.07.2018 (online)

Michael Mehling, Kasturi Das, Susanne Dröge, Harro van Asselt, Cleo Verkuijl

How to Design Border Carbon Adjustments that Work for the Climate

in: Policy Brief, Climate Strategies, 2017 (online)

Susanne Dröge, Harro van Asselt, Kasturi Das, Michael Mehling

The trade system and climate action: Ways forward under the Paris agreement

in: South Carolina Journal of International Law and Business, Vol. 13, Issue 1, May 2017, pp. 195-276

Susanne Dröge, Christian Lininger, Lukas Meyer, Dominic Roser, Karl Steininger, Luke Tomlinson

Justice and cost effectiveness of consumption-based versus production-based approaches in the case of unilateral climate policies

in: Global Environmental Change, Volume 24, January 2014, pp. 75-87

Working Papers of the Research Division (selection):

Alexandra Deprez, Susanne Dröge, Liz Gallagher, Artur Gradziuk, Andrei Marcu, Sebastian Oberthür, Oliver Sartor, Thomas Spencer, Henri Waisman, Tomas Wyns

The EU’s INDC and its contribution to a successful deal in Paris 2015

Working Paper FG8 / No. 03, June 2015, 14 Pages, 14 Pages

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In the Media/ »Point of View« (selection):

Susanne Dröge

What to Expect from Chancellor Merkel’s U.S. Visit

Press Call with US-Germany Experts

World Resources Institute, 10.03.2017

Susanne Dröge, Harro van Asselt

Are trade agreements good or bad for the climate?

in: CarbonBrief, Guest post, 28.10.2016 (online)

Susanne Dröge, Oliver Geden

Post-Paris: if the EU can’t be climate leader at home, it could lead by helping others

in: Energy Post, 28.04.2016

News

New Project Report: "Making the International Trade System Work for Climate Change: Assessing the Options"

Michael Mehling, Harro van Asselt, Kasturi Das, Susanne Dröge
Beat protectionism and emissions at a stroke
in: Nature 559, 321-324, 16.07.2018 (online)

SWP-Dossier: Sustainability, Climate and Energy