The exploratory project cooperatively prepares the climate-neutral education campus in Gratwein. The first milestone is the modernization and expansion of the elementary school, aligned with "City-Country-Climate" and the municipality's climate roadmap.
ReVation develops sustainable renovation concepts for buildings by integration of renewable energies and multifunctional facade elements. Using new methods, CO₂ emissions and energy demand after renovation are calculated an decarbonisation scenarios are created.
Support for cities in data-driven energy planning through international expertise, innovative tools, and best practices for a sustainable urban energy transition.
Integrated approaches for sustainable energy and heat planning in cities: Utilizing remote sensing data and GIS technologies for decision-making in energy infrastructures and climate adaptation
IEA DHC Annex TS9 examines how digital technologies and data integration can advance efficiency, interoperability, and innovative business models in district heating and cooling networks.
Skills4DHC develops specific training programs to improve the qualifications of professionals in the district heating and cooling sector and to recruit sufficient personnel for the sustainable expansion of these systems in Europe.
LösungsWege aims to integrate connected mobility services, data-driven CO₂ accounting, and the development of a web app for seamless mobility chains and logistics solutions in Styria's East region.
DeRiskDH aims to decarbonize urban heating networks by optimizing building systems, grid hydraulics, and using renewable sources. It expects to lower costs, minimize uncertainties, and develop resilient strategies.
Annex 61 evaluates the role of heat pumps (HP) in positive energy districts (PED). Efficiency potentials of the electric and thermal energy of districts that can be unlocked with the use of HPs are evaluated in order to reach a positive energy balance
The CircularFood research project aims to sustainably utilize food waste in Austria in the sense of a circular economy. Innovative technologies are used to produce high-quality protein components, organic fertilizers and peat substitutes.