The ACR Institute AEE INTEC, one of the founding institutes of the RENOWAVE.AT cooperative, is nominated for the State Prize Patent 2022 in the category “Best Patent”! This highest state award for inventions and trademarks is presented by the Austrian Patent Office and the Ministry of Climate Protection and shines a spotlight on particularly innovative achievements
AEE INTEC, one of the founding institutes of the RENOWAVE.AT cooperative, launched the “Reallabor Gebäude” project together with the Österreichische Wohnbaugenossenschaft (ÖWG) and StadtLABOR Graz. The aim of the project, which started in autumn 2022, is to develop a comprehensive refurbishment concept for a pilot ÖWG property that can subsequently be applied to the entire ÖWG portfolio.
Within the framework of the Research and Transfer Center Alpine Building, the FH Salzburg (Department Green Engineering and Circular Design) and Research Studios Austria FG (Studio iSPACE) have worked on three focal points between 2018 and 2022: Energy and resource optimization, climate-adapted construction and post-densification. The most important results have now been summarized in the form of a book.
The Passathon 2023 – RACE FOR FUTURE is the world’s largest outdoor event for climate-friendly building and renovation and will start on April 7, 2023. 671 climate-friendly buildings in 240 communities show how the shift from oil and gas to energy efficiency and renewable energy can succeed.
Vienna. March 21, 2023. The upcoming negotiations on financial equalization between the federal government, states and municipalities are of particular importance for climate protection. RENOWAVE. AT, the innovation laboratory for climate-neutral renovation of buildings and districts, is therefore calling on the financial compensation negotiators to put the right measures in place to achieve a successful heat transition.
In 2024, the ETHOUSE Award, the prize for energy-efficient renovations in Austria, will be presented for the twelfth time.
Ethouse invited housing researcher Wolfgang Amann, cooperative member of RENOWAVE.AT, for a talk on this occasion. He exchanges views on building renovation in Austria with Clemens Hecht, spokesman of the ARGE Quality Group for Thermal Insulation Systems.
City of the Future is a research and technology programme of the Federal Ministry for Climate Protection BMK. It is run on behalf of the BMK by the Austrian Research Promotion Agency together with Austria Wirtschaftsservice Gesellschaft mbH and the Austrian Society for Environment and Technology ÖGUT.
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