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Photo: BMLFUWAustrian strategy for sustainable developmentng
The notion of sustainable development goes beyond the traditional boundaries of environmental policy. Sustainable development is no longer considered to be merely the long-term protection of ecological fundamentals but now also explicitly includes a social and economic dimension. > more + downloads about: Austrian strategy for sustainable developmentng
29.10.2008, Lebensministerium Öffentlichkeitsarbeit
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Photo: Rita Newman5 Years “Sustainable Weeks”
In 2008 for the fifth time already the initiative “Sustainable Weeks” took place in all Austria. Socially and ecologically responsible shopping: This means getting there the sustainable way. Under the motto “Buy consciously – Live a better life” 40 trade chains highlighted products with ecological value added. > more about: 5 Years “Sustainable Weeks”
09.02.2009, Lebensministerium Öffentlichkeitsarbeit
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Photo: BMLFUW1st National report on the implementation of the EU sustainability strategy
The Heads of State and Government of the EU have adopted in June 2006 the Renewed EU Strategy on Sustainable Development (EU-SDS). As stipulated by it, Austria reported to the European Commission (EC) for the first time in 2007 on the implementation progress achieved at national level. > more + downloads about: 1st National report on the implementation of the EU sustainability strategy
27.10.2008, Lebensministerium V/8
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Photo: BMLFUWRepairs for the sake of sustainability
To explore the various options of promoting sustainable development - such as the extent to which the repair of physical assets can have an effect on sustainable development in Austria - the Ministry of Life asked the consultant GUA (Gesellschaft für umfassende Analysen GmbH) in Vienna to conduct a study. > more + downloads about: Repairs for the sake of sustainability
29.10.2008, Lebensministerium VI/6
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Photo: BMLFUW/KernBiomass Action Plan
The European Commission has presented its Biomass Action Plan, a coordinated concept in renewable energy policy. The Biomass Action Plan outlines how the use of biomass energy from wood, waste and agricultural crops can be promoted by creating economic incentives and removing obstacles to the development of the market. By implementing these steps, Europe can reduce its dependence on fossil fuels, cut its greenhouse gas emissions and stimulate economic activity in rural areas. > more + downloads about: Biomass Action Plan
24.11.2008, Lebensministerium IV/3
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Photo: BMLFUWThe FOOTPRINT Initiative - Determining your Personal Impact on the Environment
The Ministry of Life and the Austrian Broadcasting Company (ORF) have set up an online Ecological Footprint Calculator for Austria, which can be used by anyone who wishes to find out how much his/her lifestyle uses ecological resources. > more about: The FOOTPRINT Initiative - Determining your Personal Impact on the Environment
29.04.2009, Lebensministerium Öffentlichkeitsarbeit
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Photo: BMLFUWGuide to "Reporting about Sustainability” - Just 7 Steps Away from your Sustainability Report
Is it important for your company to not only be economically viable but to also do business with a view to ecological and social responsibility? If the answer is yes, you should draw up your sustainability report in order to also tell the public about the services you’ve got to offer in these three fields.
> more + downloads about: Guide to "Reporting about Sustainability” - Just 7 Steps Away from your Sustainability Report29.10.2008, Lebensministerium VI/6
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Second sustainability report of the Ministry of Life
The first sustainability report of the Ministry of Life was presented in 2004. By the now available report the taken course is followed consequently. > more + downloads about: Second sustainability report of the Ministry of Life
19.09.2006, Lebensministerium II/5
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Photo: BMLFUWSustainability portal
For basic information on sustainability in Austria, see www.nachhaltigkeit.at .
03.11.2008, Lebensministerium Öffentlichkeitsarbeit
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Photo: BMLFUW/UBA/...Brochure on sustainable waste management in Austria
The brochure ‘Sustainable waste management in Austria’ provides an overview of the strategy and successes of Austrian waste policy, provides key figures on the current situation and outlines future areas of focus. The brochure can be downloaded or obtained here. > more + downloads about: Brochure on sustainable waste management in Austria
08.10.2008, Lebensministerium VI/6