Short Bio:
Senta has been working on the European and German energy transition for the last ten years and has attained substantial knowledge in energy efficiency policies. She has an M.A. in political science from the University of Salzburg and a postgraduate certificate in environmental science from the University of London.
Before joining BPIE Senta worked with the energy efficiency team of Deutsche Umwelthilfe, where she was responsible for European energy and climate policy as well as project development. She advocated for stronger ambition in the Clean Energy Package and has analyzed the German NECP regarding its energy efficiency measures. Furthermore, she worked with the stakeholder network #effizienzwende, which calls for more ambitious energy efficiency policies in Germany.
Senta loves developing innovative ideas for projects with a focus on Central and Eastern Europe, which has been a major interest of hers since her Erasmus semester at the University of Warsaw. She is an experienced EU project manager who has worked for a diverse range of organizations and topics ranging from renewable energy at the German Agency for Renewable Resources (FNR) to climate change within the observer organization’s liaison unit of the UNFCCC secretariat.
