The research platform ReConstruct invites you to an expert discussion on how Austria and the EU Green Deal can ensure climate neutrality in the building sector.

Vienna / Switzerland (OTS) –

Green Deal 2050: Building for a climate-neutral future – solutions sought

Online discussion on: Monday, March 22, 2021, 3 p.m. – 4.30 p.m.

Sustainable building needs radical innovations, as outstanding examples from Switzerland show us: with the “Suurstoffi” district, urban development is being driven towards zero emissions, at ETH Zurich, digitization in building is being explored and the building technologies of the Implemented in the future.

The research platform ReConstruct invites you to a discussion on how both Austria and the EU Green Deal can benefit from these innovations and how climate neutrality can be ensured in the building sector.

Impulse statement:

Leonore Gewessler

Federal Minister for Climate Protection, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology

Further statements:

Stephan Lienin

Managing partner of Sustainserv

Peter Richner

Deputy Director EMPA

Renate Hammer

Managing partner at the Institute of Building Research & Innovation

Christian Egenhofer

Head of the Energy and Climate Program at the Center for European Policy Studies

Discussion afterwards with the possibility of questions from the audience

The following link is available for free participation in the online discussion:

https://events.streaming.at/GD-20210322

To ReConstruct:

ReConstruct is a research platform on the future of building in partnership with WIFO, Sustainserv Zurich – Boston, Center for European Policy Studies Brussels, Wegener Center at the University of Graz and the Association of the Stone and Ceramics Industry. More on https://www.rethinkconstruction.net/

Green Deal 2050: Online discussion with BM Gewessler – “Building for a climate-neutral future – solutions sought”

The following link is available for free participation in the online discussion:

https://events.streaming.at/GD-20210322

Date: March 22, 2021, 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Place: Vienna / Switzerland, Austria

Inquiries & contact:

skias. strategy + relations
Mag. Beatrix Skias
M: 0664/4342421
beatrix@skias.at