Holger Braun

Holger Braun is a Research Fellow at the Institute for International Research on Sustainable Management and Renewable Energy (ISR) within the Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Umwelt Nürtingen-Geislingen (HfWU). His work focuses on environmental sustainability in agricultural practices, particularly examining social dynamics and qualitative insights in the transition to peat-free substrates.

Recent publications highlight his research on the adoption of sustainable gardening materials and the social practices of hobby gardeners in Germany. Key themes include:

• Environmental impact reduction in horticulture
• Qualitative analysis of stakeholder behaviors
• Transition strategies for sustainable substrates