As a key driver of innovation, FIW München has taken a leading role in the new and further development of methods in the field of energy efficiency for buildings and industrial applications. The directly charitable purpose of the registered association is centered on the development of new technologies, procedures, applications and services. This aim laid down in the statute is achieved by the following in particular: Research into the laws on heat and material transfers, in particular the scientific principles of thermal insulation Disseminating this knowledge Thermotechnical testing of construction and thermal insulation materials and the constructions made from them Cooperation with heat conservation associations, technical associations and scientific institutes