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Dr. Wilhelm Klümper

Manager Land Use in the Bioeconomy

Wilhelm Klümper joined Agora Agriculture’s Land Use Team in November 2022, where he works on opportunities, challenges, and national implications of the European Green Deal on all land use sectors. The development of scenarios for optimal future land use regarding the sustainable provision of food, feed, and other biogenic raw materials is a central element of his work. In close cooperation with Agora Industry and Agora Energiewende, Wilhelm also deals with the topics of future biomass use for industry, construction, and energy as well as other parts of the bioeconomy.

Before joining Agora Agriculture, Wilhelm worked as a freelance consultant on issues such as international agricultural development and world food security and headed the monitoring and evaluation department of the “One Acre Fund” in Rwanda, a social enterprise to support smallholder farmers.

He started his professional career in 2015 at the German Farmers' Association in Brussels. Wilhelm received his doctorate in agricultural economics from the Georg-August University in Göttingen in 2014.