Prof. Dr. Katharina Reuter

2025 – present / Alanus University of Arts and Social Sciences, Honorary Professor

2024 – present / German Federal Environmental Foundation (DBU), Deputy Chair of the Board of Trustees

2022 – present / Substainable Economy gGmbH, Managing Director

2014 – present / Bundesverband Nachhaltig Wirtschaft e.V., Managing Director

2010 – 2013 / Klima-Alianz Deutschland, Managing Director

2005 – 2010 / Zukunftsstiftung Landwirtschaft, Managing Director and Project Lead

2003 – 2005 / grüneköpfe Strategieberatung, Strategy Consultant

2000 – 2005 / Humbold-Universität, Research Associate 

2024 | RENN.Nord | Webinar “Corporate Political Responsibility”

2023 | Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung e.V. | Academy for Employee Continuing Education, Bonn, seminar “The Economy of Tomorrow – Social and Sustainable Entrepreneurship”

2023 | IHK Ostwestfalen zu Bielefeld | Lecture “Sustainability in the Insurance Industry – Responsibility of Service Companies”

2023 | Stiftung Allianz für Entwicklung und Klima | Workshop “CSRD: Requirements, Challenges, Best Practices”   

2022 | XU School of Sustainability | Online Academy, lecture “Purpose Economy: Doing Business with Meaning”

2022 | Haniel Akademie, Board Academy, Duisburg | Workshop “Sustainability in Committees”

2022 | BTU Cottbus | Lecture “Sustainable Business Practices – What Opportunities & Challenges Does the Future Bring?”

2018-2019 | Hochschule für Nachhaltige Entwicklung Eberswalde | part-time course “Strategic Sustainability Management”

2005-2007 | Coordination Network Project | Federal Organic Farming Program “Network for Organic Animal Breeding”

2005 | Research and Development Project | “Development of Cooperative Ventures between Agriculture, Brand Manufacturers and Conventional Retail Chains”, ÖkoStrategieBeratung, Berlin

2005 | Teaching Assignment at Neubrandenburg University of Applied Sciences | Lecture: Economics of Organic Farming

2003 | Research Project | “Costs of Achieving Environmental Quality Targets by Converting to Organic Farming Compared with Other Agri-Environmental Measures”, Humboldt University of Berlin

2002-2005 | Teaching Assignment at the German Direct Marketing Academy Berlin | Lecturer for Organic Food and Marketing

2001-2005 | Teaching Assignment at Humboldt University of Berlin | Module: Strategic Agribusiness: Organic Marketing

2000-2004 | Teaching Assignment at the Czech University of Agriculture Prague | Annual Seminar: Fundamentals of Marketing

1999-2000 | Tutor | Department of Agribusiness & Agricultural Marketing, Humboldt University of Berlin

05/2024 | Link | Corporate Political Responsibility: The Responsibility of Companies in the Political Arena, HAUFE Sustainability

2023  | Link | Sustainable corporate financing – driver of transformation, In: politische ökologie 02/2023, Sustainable Finance Industry – Between Aspiration and Reality, oekom Verlag

2023  |   Link | Green Deal: Reorientation of the Economy and Society in the EU, In: Böhm, U., Hildebrandt, A., Kästle, S. (eds) Climate Neutrality in Industry. Springer Gabler, Berlin, Heidelberg.

03/2022 | Link  |  EU reporting obligation: Benchmark for the financial market and customers, In: zukunft der nachhaltigkeit

2022 | Link |  Reduce Consumption! A Sufficiency-Oriented Economy Instead of Old Economy, In: Update Wirtschaft für Gesellschaft, Voices of Economic Transformation (ed.), Bertelsmann Stiftung

04/2022  | Link | Sustainable Finance as an Opportunity for Companies, In: Rundbrief 1/2022, Forum Umwelt und Entwicklung

2022  | Link | Reduce Consumption! A Sufficiency-Oriented Economy Instead of Old Economy, In: Update Wirtschaft für Gesellschaft, Voices of Economic Transformation (ed.), Bertelsmann Stiftung

11/2021 | Link  |  End Market Distortion: Political Levers for True Prices, In: Journalistico

11/2021 | Link | True Cost Accounting: A New Profit Calculation for the Market Economy, In: Journalistico

11/2021 | Link | 3 articles on “True Prices”, Journalistico Media House

11/2021 | Link | Climate Protection: The World Market of the Future, zukunft der arbeit, Bertelsmann Stiftung
06/2021  | Link | Sustainable Business as a Booster for the SDGs, In: Nachhaltigkeit – Frauen schaffen Zukunft, Frankfurter Allgemeine Buchverlag

03/2021 | Link | Bring on the Circular Economy Booster! In: Jahrbuch Nachhaltigkeit 2021, WALHALLA Fachverlag

03/2021 | Link |  Sustainable Business Needs Future-Oriented Lobbying! In: Schöpflins Schaufenster, Schöpflin Stiftung
10/2020  | Link | Clear Vote in Favor of a Supply Chain Law, energiezukunft

09/2020  | Link | Covid-19 and Sustainability – The Coronavirus Pandemic Strengthens Sustainable Business Practices, Ökologisches Wirtschaften, 03-2020, oekom Verlag

03/2020 | Sustainable Finance, In: Jahrbuch Nachhaltigkeit 2020, WALHALLA Fachverlag

06/2020  | Defying the Crisis Sustainably, Journal: Alternative Kommunal Politik, Verein zur Förderung kommunalpolitischer Arbeit – Alternative Kommunalpolitik e.V.

2020 | Link |  Entrepreneurs For Future: Business Too Is Running Out of Patience, In: Klimawandel in der Wirtschaft, Springer Gabler

10/2019 | Link |  Soil and Climate Protection – Don’t Lose Ground Contact, In: Morgenland, oekom Verlag

05/2019 | Link |  Superheroines and Superheroes for More Climate Protection,  energiezukunft

03/2019 | Mobility Can Be This Sustainable, In: Jahrbuch Nachhaltigkeit 2019, WALHALLA Fachverlag

03/2018 | How Green the World of Work Is, In: Jahrbuch Nachhaltigkeit 2018, WALHALLA Fachverlag

10/2017 | Link | Do We Need an Unconditional Basic Income? energiezukunft

09/2017 |  Link | Unconditional Basic Income: As If Everyone Could Just Put Their Feet Up | politische ökologie, oekom Verlag

01/2017 | Study together with Susanne Graf: Greening of Occupations and the Sustainable World of Work: On the Path to a Low-Carbon and Resource-Efficient Economy

09/2016 | Link | TTIP Is a Risk for Europe’s SMEs,  Bundeszentrale für Politische Bildung

08/2016 | Link | Mega Opportunity for an Efficiency Shift Missed, Handelsblatt, Business Briefing Nachhaltige Investments

04/2016 | Even More Pressure on Prices and Standards? Ökologie & Landbau, oekom Verlag

02/2016 | Link  | TTIP Myth Check: What Remains of the “Benefits” for Medium-Sized Companies | Campact Blog

12/2015 | Study together with Anne Büchel: TTIP – Risks for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses in the Agricultural and Food Industry

03/2015 | Link | Huge Step Backward – The Transatlantic Free Trade Agreement Endangers European SMEs and Regional Structures, DER FREITAG

02/2015 | Link  | You Are the Change, energiezukunft

01/2014 | Link | Supposedly Worthless. Alternatives to the Mass Killing of Male Chicks, In: Kritischer Agrarbericht 2014

08/2013 | Guest commentary “Fight Poverty – Not the Energy Transition”, neue energie 08/2013

06/2013 | A lot is going well in the energy transition – but not everything yet. An interim assessment, Schriftenreihe der klima-allianz deutschland, Berlin

08/2013 | Link | Energy Transition: Shape It Socially Instead of Preventing It (Special / Federal Election 2013), In: umwelt aktuell 08 – 2013, oekom Verlag

02/2013 | Link | The Composition of Electricity Prices Must Be Made Transparent, umwelt aktuell 02 – 2013, oekom Verlag

02/2007 | Link | Introduction: An Independent Animal Breeding System for Organic Farming – Now!, Ökologie & Landbau 02 – 2007, oekom Verlag

02/2006  | Link |  together with Jörg Reuter (née Kunz): “Category Management for Organic Products – Requirements and Strategic Approaches”, in Marketing Review St. Gallen, trade journal for marketing (Thexis), pp. 33-37

01/2005 | Link | Marketing Chain Management in Organic Markets in Selected Central and Eastern European Countries. In: Wissenschaftliche Schriftenreihe ökologischer Landbau, Vol. 3, Verlag Dr. Köster, EkoConnect e.V. (ed.)

2001  | Link | Viva la vida! In: Montag, Dienstag, Zukunft: Junge Europäer über den Weg ins 21. Jahrhundert, pp. 235-240, Arne Weiß, Julia Junger und Sven Sohr (eds.)