Hanna oversees and supports projects aimed at advancing climate action of governments. She has over a decade of expertise in analysing and designing climate change mitigation policies and strategies, as well as Paris-compatible public finance. Hanna also engages in the international climate negotiations under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. She has led and contributed to numerous projects related to international climate policy for governments, non-governmental organizations, foundations, and international organizations. She co-founded NewClimate Institute in 2014 and assumes various management roles in the organisation. Prior to joining NewClimate, Hanna worked at a leading energy and climate policy consulting firm. She holds a master’s degree in Energy and Environmental Management from the University of Flensburg. 

Electricity Market Design in Southeast Asia
Publication date 28 Oct 2024

Power systems' arrangements - their regulation, markets, institutional frameworks and financial structures - were originally designed...

Progress of major emitters towards climate targets | 2024 update
Publication date 16 Oct 2024

To guide efforts in ensuring that countries are on track to achieve the climate goal of the Paris Agreement, we annually evaluate the...

Wie ausbleibender Klimaschutz im Verkehr künftige Generationen belastet
Publication date 12 Sep 2024

Diese Kurzstudie wurde in Auftrag gegeben von Greenpeace e.V. und Germanwatch e.V. Deutschland und der Verkehrssektor in Deutschland...

Navigating the Transition to Net-zero Emissions in Southeast Asia – Energy Security, the Role of Gaseous Energy Carriers and Renewables-based Electrification
Publication date 12 Jun 2024

A new research brief underscores that rapid expansion of renewable electricity and electrification of energy end users are essential...

Green Hydrogen for Sustainable Development: The Role of Multilateral Development Banks
Publication date 16 May 2024

This report examines the potential role of multilateral development banks (MDBs) in ensuring that Global South producer countries...

Impact of delayed climate action on Germany's transport sector

In May 2024, the German government weakened its climate change law by replacing binding sectoral targets with a flexible mechanism that...

The Netherlands’ fair contribution to climate change mitigation

In this project, NewClimate analysed the Netherland’ government’s proposed target pathway of reducing GHG emissions to 55% below 1990...

Systems Change Lab

Change is rarely linear, and transitions are often dynamic. A faster than expected growth has been observed in some technologies, e.g...

Clean, Affordable and Secure Energy (CASE) for Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia (SEA) is the fastest developing region in the world with an energy demand projected to grow by 70% in the next 20 years...

Landscape of Climate Finance: Promoting debate on climate finance flows in Central Europe

The transition to a low-carbon economy requires an unprecedented redirection of financial flows towards sustainable investments. In...

Virtual Launch: How market reforms can drive renewable energy growth in Southeast Asia
Venue Online
Date 29 Oct 2024
Start time 09:30 am

Southeast Asia is emerging as a global economic powerhouse, attracting record levels of foreign investment and experiencing surging...

Report launch: Navigating the transition to net-zero emissions in Southeast Asia
Venue Online
Date 11 Jun 2024
Start time 10:00 am

The evolving global energy landscape presents a pivotal moment for Indonesia, Viet Nam, the Philippines, and Thailand, the focus...

Virtual Launch: The Role of Multilateral Development Banks in Sustainable Green Hydrogen Development
Venue Online
Date 16 May 2024
Start time 02:00 pm

On 16 May we hosted a launch webinar and panel discussion for our report on The Role of Multilateral Development Banks in Sustainable...

New York Climate Week: Climate Action Tracker - Pulling the plug on fossils in power
Venue New York Climate Week, Online
Date 19 Sep 2023
Start time 04:00 pm

Join us for the Climate Action Tracker’s virtual event on 1.5°C aligned benchmarks for decarbonising the power sector at New York...

Bonn sessions: Climate Action Tracker press conference
Venue Nairobi 4 (room), World Conference Center Bonn
Date 08 Jun 2023
Start time 10:00 am

The Climate Action Tracker team presented the findings from their latest briefing at a press conference in Bonn. The event started at...

Unpacking Germany’s hydrogen import strategy: 3 considerations for Global South partners
Publication date 07 Aug 2024

Germany has increasingly focused on green hydrogen, and rightly so, as it is vital to decarbonising hard-to-abate sectors like heavy...

Reliance on fossil gas risks climate goals and energy security in Southeast Asia: experts
Publication date 25 Jun 2024

Southeast Asia, the fastest-growing region in the developing world, is at a crossroads. On the one hand, it seeks to develop its...

COP28 needs to switch mode from finding the smallest common denominator to achieving what was before unimaginable
Publication date 22 Nov 2023

The 28th Conference of Parties of the UNFCCC (COP) takes place from 30 November - 12 December 2023, at the end of another year of...

Press release - CAT briefing: What will it take for countries to get their power sectors on track for 1.5°C?
Publication date 19 Sep 2023

The Climate Action Tracker today released a new analysis of progress across 16 countries in fossil gas, coal and renewable power...

Press release - CAT briefing: COP28 must focus on oil and gas phase-out, not distractions like CCS
Publication date 08 Jun 2023

Bonn, Germany - An immediate halt to new oil and gas investments and a phase-out of production should be the focus of the COP28 climate...

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