Kirsten + Partners: Global Studio for Sustainable Architecture
Kirsten + Partners is a global studio for sustainable architecture, urbanism, engineering and design, founded by Peter Ignaz Kirsten in 2008. With offices across the world, the practice works as a single entity that is both ethnically and culturally diverse, with people central to all our endeavours.
- 2007 - Economic Journalist, Author, Show Master,
Engineer Jean Puetz and Architect Peter Ignaz Kirsten,
as Representative for University of Kassel, Germany Hanover Exception world largest trade show with ca. 230.000 visitors yearly. Early cick off call.
- 2007 - Minister President Free State of Thuringia,
CDU Politicion, Math & physics teacher and old friend,
GM Dieter Althaus and Architect Peter Ignaz Kirsten
Hanover Expedition.
- 2007 - Minister President Free State of Thuringia,
CDU Politicion, Math & physics teacher and old friend,
GM Dieter Althaus and Architect Peter Ignaz Kirsten
Hanover Expedition. Tow small town boys and with a fatherly advice, " keep your feed on the ground ".
- 2010 - "Design Matters" Paris and Berlin Fashion Week,
In Reminiscence of my grandfather A.Kirsten, He was a well-known men's fashion tailor in the 1920s, from a very old Prussian Patrician trading and merchant Dynasty, with their own trading offices and shipping companies over the globe. ( Fist Kirsten, Theutonic Order Kirstan of Mühlhausen † 2 September 1295, was Prince-Bishop of Samland and Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz 1276 –1295).
- 2011- First Appointment as Honorary
High Court Judge, Ministery of Justice,
State of Lower Saxony in Hanover,
6. Senate High Court of Appeal,
Finance and Tax affaires of State Level,
Germany.
- 2012 - First kick off conference of the Leading Board Member Group
for Smart and Energy City Projects, Mentors & Fellow Members,
Prof. Dr.Dr. h.c. Hans Schneider IT, University Leipzig, Schneider Instruments
Dean Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Architect Tobias Walliser, University Stuttgart, LAVA Architects
Prof. Dr.-Ing. hab. Frank Otto, University Kassel, Prof.Hauser Building Physics GmbH
CEO, NED, Co-Owner Architect Peter Ignaz Kirsten, AIG, K+P Engineers & Architects,
various representatives from the finance sector, public law and administration from Deutsche Bank, Regional Councilors, Colleagues of AIG, LAVA, Schneider Instruments, ect....
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- 2015 - World Energy Summit United Arab Emirates, Masdar City
HRH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
HE Al Gore American politician, businessman and 45th vice president
of the United States, a United States senator, awarded Nobel Peace Prize, Democratic nominee for president of the United States
HE President Abdel Fattah Saeed Hussein Khalil El-Sisi
and Winners of Masdar City Reward for
sustainable urban and regional planning
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- 2015 - Big Boys Business Meeting take place, at the World Energy Summit United Arab Emirats with over 150 Presidents and State Representatives from over 52 Nations, a global Event.
HE Al Gore American politician, 45th vice president of the United States, a United States senator, awarded Nobel Peace Prize, Democratic nominee for president of the United States and me.
( Al and Piet with happy faces. )
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- 2015 - HE Prime Minster of Island, Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson
HE Al Gore American politician, 45th vice president of the United States, a United States senator, awarded Nobel Peace Prize, Democratic nominee for president of the United States,
a top level business and advisory meeting with
- 2017 - Second Appointment as Honorary
High Court Judge, Ministery of Justice,
State of Lower Saxony in Hanover,
6. Senate High Court of Appeal,
Finance and Tax affaires of State Level in Germany.
My second 5 years therm ends in 2021, my last duty to
my homeland. The UK left the EU and with them, I do as well.
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- 2017 - Downing Street No.10, London, National Energy Strategy meeting for Net 0 carbon emission take place, in preparation of COP 28 in Glasgow, new infrastructure and energy components for nuclear, renewables and fossil energy consumption's. Forma PM and foreign secretary PM Boris Johnson and advisory board members for the britisch Government discuss alternative options.
- 2019 - HE Sir Eward Maitland-Carew, Earl of Lauderdale, aristocrats in Scottish Low Lands for centuries. Banker, bussines adviser and a very profound fellow of national Anglo-Irish and Scottish history.
We, my beloved wife Rachel and I enjoyed the excellent hospitality of the Maidland-Carew Family. A Scott meets a Prussian, not only in Warterloo since General v. Bluecher with the Prussian Armee helps General Wellington to defeats the Tyron of Europe, Napoleon Bonapart.
- 2019 - Member of Royal Household Devission, meeting in Ritz Carlton Riyadh, in preparation for further consultancy collaborations in upcoming large scale national program for Vision 2030.
- 2019 - HRH Prince Dr.-Ing. Turky bin Saud Al Saud, President of KACST
( King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology ) and President of TAQNIA. First meeting take place in 2012 in Malaga Spain. Since then numerous times since our excellent engagements and professional business partnership take place. Starts with a simple MOU. Kirsten and Partners, consulted and planed numerous smart city projects in the MENA Region.
- 2022 - Kirsten and Partners, at the World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi, Governments around the world have strict targets to meet in the near future, with drastically reduced carbon emissions a top priority after committing to the Paris Agreement, which the UAE, France, UK and Germany are signatories.
The emirates with european country's have been at the forefront of clean energy adoption and the country’s climate makes PV solar an obvious choice.
In fact the UAE is aiming entire electricity supply line from renewable sources
by 2050, with PV and Wind Power being the main driver, with a stated goal of sourcing 75% of its power generation from renewables by 2050.
Our Sustainable Design Process
At Kirsten + Partners, our sustainable design process is at the core of everything we do. We believe in creating spaces that not only fulfill the current needs but also contribute to a greener and more sustainable future. This is a great space to elaborate on our approach, our team, and the diverse range of services we provide. We are dedicated to shaping a better world through innovative and sustainable design solutions.
