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Sustainable Development
The online platform „Sustainable Development" provides communication and information transmission in the context of Research and Technology Programs in the area of Renewable Energy and Environmental Technologies. It is a service from the Austrian Federal Ministry for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology (BMK).

Online Platform „Sustainable Development“

Mounting a PV-Panels

Photovoltaics in the energy system of tomorrow - Research and technological development in Austria Photovoltaics (PV) is a key technology in the energy transition. Austria boasts some highly successful manufacturing and research companies and has the chance to position itself on the global stage as a centre for innovation. Read more in the new issue of "energy innovation austria".

ERSCP 2021 - European Roundtable on Sustainable Consumption and Production 8. - 10. September: The conference discusses possibilities to reduce emissions during production as well as by changing consumer behavior. The event is being organised in cooperation with the Federal Ministry for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology (BMK).

GeoTief “pulse vehicle” for taking seismic measurements in the Vienna region

Heat from the depths: Geo­ther­mal energy as an energy tech­nology of the future in Austria As a renewable energy source, geo­thermal heat has the potential to play a key role in climate-neutral heating. The new issue of "energy innovation austria" reports about Austria's potential for harnessing geothermal heat and possible ways for its use in pioneering energy concepts.

Energy Innovations made in Austria - The Green Deal for a Climate-Neutral Future This brochure presents the latest findings in energy research in Austria with examples from cities of tomorrow, decarbonisation of industry, digital transformation and green hydrogen.

Online Platform „Sustainable Development"

The online platform „Sustainable Development" provides communication and information transmission in the context of Research and Technology Programs in the area of Renewable Energy and Environmental Technologies. It is a service from the Austrian Federal Ministry for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology (BMK).

In accordance with the principles of open access, all projects and project outcomes will be made available to the public. This will include the following Research and Technology Programs:

Ongoing:

Completed:

The project categories in this programme section help you to find ongoing and completed projects. If you want to search for keywords, please use the full-text search.

Furthermore, the open access platform also provides the following:

Events

Green. Building. Solutions. (GBS) Summer University online 2.0!

17. Juli - 8. August 2021
Online

The GBS Summer University brings world class knowledge on sustainable buildings, passive houses and renewable energies to an ever expanding international audience of students and professionals. Continuing on the enormous success of last year, the GBS will be back in an upgraded online version in 2021 to bring top-notch expertise on ecological building straight to you.

ERSCP 2021 - European Roundtable on Sustainable Consumption and Production

8. - 10. September 2021
Graz

ERSCP21 will consider the possibilities to reduce the emission of climate-relevant gases during production as well as to reduce upstream emissions by changing consumer behavior. The topics discussed at the conference cover a number of UN Sustainable Development Goals.

IEA Bioenergy Conference 2021

29. November - 9. December 2021
Online, AT

Bioenergy – a critical part of the path to carbon neutrality. The three-yearly conference of IEA Bioenergy will be held as a series of online sessions spread over two weeks. The central theme will be the role of biomass in the transition towards a carbon neutral society.

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Publications

Photovoltaics in the energy system of tomorrow

Research and technological development in Austria

Innovative Energy Technologies in Austria: Market Development 2020

Biomass, Photovoltaic, Solarthermal collectors, Heat pumps and Wind power

Energy R&D 2020: Public Expenditures in Austria

In 2020, about 1,000 projects and activities for publicly funded energy-related research, development and first-of-a-kind demonstration amounted to 155.2 million euros. As in previous years, the area of "energy-efficient end-use technologies" is in first place with expenditures of 76.8 million euros. The areas "smart grids and storage", "renewable energy" and "cross-cutting issues" follow by a comparatively wide margin.

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