Program
3 days full of exciting contributions
The KlimaZukunft Austria 2025 offers an inspiring program with lectures and panel discussions.
Experts will present current and sustainable approaches to the topics of energy, housing, mobility, lifestyle and the future.
The keynote speech will emphasize the urgency of climate protection by presenting the latest scientific findings and their far-reaching effects on the environment and society.
The lecture offers insights into the principles of sustainable and responsible climate reporting and shows how journalists can contribute to reflecting the urgency of the climate crisis appropriately in the media.
This lecutre will show how cities can be made greener through innovative approaches in the areas architecture, energy, mobility and infrastructure. You will gain insights into concrete examples and best practices that show how cities around the world are tackling climate change while improving the quality of life of their inhabitants.
This lecture will focus on the role of political measures in climate protection, how collective empowerment works against climate-damaging behavior and what role CLAW plays in supporting climate lawsuits.
The lecture will cover the latest technological developments that will transform future industries and societies. Advances in areas such as artificial intelligence, renewable energy and sustainable technologies will be presented, offering innovative solutions to global challenges.
The presentation focuses on the role of regional planning in tackling the climate crisis. It will shed light on how regions can counter the consequences of climate change through forward-looking planning and coordinated action.
This presentation highlights the ten measures that are being implemented as part of the Waldfonds to meet the challenges of climate change. The focus is on reforestation, the creation of climate-resistant forests, the prevention of forest fires and the conservation of forest biodiversity. Find out how these measures help to make forests fit for the future and secure their role in the ecosystem.
The presentation will highlight the growing career opportunities in sustainable professions and offer insights into the qualifications required as well as the benefits and challenges of these professions.
The lecture will highlight the importance of biodiversity for the ecological balance and quality of life on our planet. The focus will be on how human activities affect biodiversity and what measures can be taken to support biodiversity conservation. Practical approaches will be presented that help to protect habitats and promote sustainable practices.
In this panel discussion, experts will discuss how a sustainable society can be shaped by talking about approaches to resource conservation, innovative technologies, environmentally friendly practices and social responsibility.
The presentation will look at the emergence of new, environmentally friendly professions and the business models that support them. It will show how companies can use sustainable innovations and future-oriented strategies to create jobs that make both ecological and economic sense.
The lecture provides an overview of the diverse career opportunities in the sustainable economy. It deals with the growing demand for specialists in areas such as renewable energies, environmental management and sustainable agriculture. It also provides insights into the necessary qualifications and training paths.
The presentation explains how insect breeding can effectively convert organic waste into valuable raw materials and thus play an important role in the circular economy.
In this panel discussion, experts explain the increase in heat-related illnesses, the spread of infectious diseases due to changing climatic conditions and the health consequences of air pollution. Psychological stress caused by climate change will also be discussed.
The lecture deals with environmentally friendly construction approaches and innovative building materials that reduce the ecological footprint of buildings. Various concepts will be presented, such as energy-efficient planning, the use of recycled and renewable materials and techniques to minimize the consumption of resources.
The lecture will deal with the use of biomass and other organic materials for energy production. Various technologies and processes will be presented, such as biogas production, wood gasification and bioenergy from agricultural waste. The focus will be on the benefits of these renewable energy sources, their sustainability and how they can contribute to the reduction of fossil fuels.
The lecture will deal with the latest developments and technologies in the field of energy storage, which play a central role in the energy transition and the expansion of renewable energies. Topics could include the different types of energy storage systems such as batteries, pumped storage power plants, and new technologies such as hydrogen storage or supercapacitors.
This presentation will introduce the various subsidies available for the energy-efficient refurbishment of buildings. Practical tips on how to apply and advice on how to make optimum use of the subsidies to reduce refurbishment costs will also be discussed.
The presentation will focus on the use of hydropower as a sustainable energy source. It will also address the benefits of hydropower, such as its ability to provide continuous energy and contribute as a reliable source of renewable energy. However, in addition to the benefits, the challenges and environmental impacts will also be addressed.
The lecture examines modern housing concepts that promote communal living. It presents various models such as co-housing, multi-generational housing and community-organized housing projects. The focus is on the advantages of such models, such as social integration, resource sharing and community responsibility, as well as their potential for a sustainable and supportive living environment.
This panel discussion will discuss how renewable energies can help reduce greenhouse gases and what challenges and opportunities exist for their expansion and further integration into our energy system.
The presentation will present a successful example of biogas plants specifically designed for agricultural operations. Best practices for the design, installation and operation of biogas plants will be explained, including the selection of suitable substrates, the optimization of the fermentation process and the use of the energy produced.
This presentation looks at the possibilities of making solar heat accessible as a sustainable energy source for private households and public buildings. The functionality of solar thermal systems, their advantages over conventional heating systems and the costs and savings potential are explained.
The lecture highlights how energy can be efficiently used and recycled in a circular system in order to conserve resources.
The lecture examines innovative concepts and technologies that make it possible to design living spaces in such a way that no conventional heating costs are incurred. Energy-efficient construction methods such as passive houses and zero-energy houses are presented, which enable a largely free heating supply through optimal insulation, solar energy and other sustainable methods.
This lecture provides a comprehensive overview of modern technologies and best practices for improving the energy efficiency of buildings.
The presentation deals with the development and advantages of smart grids. It explains how smart grids can use modern technologies to make energy distribution more efficient and flexible, better integrate renewable energies and increase security of supply.
The lecture will examine the role of new and advanced technologies in ensuring a reliable and sustainable energy supply. Innovative solutions such as advanced energy storage technologies, smart grids and renewable energies such as solar and wind power will be presented. The focus is on how these technologies can help increase energy efficiency, improve the integration of renewable energies and make the energy supply future-proof.
The presentation will provide practical strategies to reduce the ecological footprint through efficient water use and other sustainable measures. Methods for saving water will be presented, such as water-efficient appliances and rainwater harvesting systems, as well as additional measures such as energy conservation and waste reduction.
The lecture offers practical tips for implementing a redevelopment and explains how to successfully carry it out step by step.
The lecture will examine how green roofs can help solve urban problems. It will show how these green spaces improve the urban microclimate, increase air quality and manage stormwater more efficiently. The lecture will also highlight the benefits of green roofs for the energy efficiency of buildings, provide insights into successful implementations and discuss the challenges and solutions in the planning and maintenance of green roofs.
The lecture explains how solar panels are installed on roofs to generate solar energy and convert it into electricity. It covers the benefits of solar energy, current technologies and practical tips on installation and integration into the electricity grid.
The lecture presents various funding programs and financing options that help owners to renovate their buildings in an energy-efficient and sustainable manner.
The lecture presents how modern technologies make living more comfortable and efficient. It examines intelligent systems for lighting, security and energy management and shows how these technologies can make everyday life easier and help save energy.
In this panel discussion, experts from various disciplines exchange their views on future building construction.
The lecture shows how gardens can be adapted to the challenges of climate change. Practical tips and techniques will be presented on how to make gardens more resilient to extreme weather conditions and environmental influences through targeted plant selection, water-saving irrigation systems and sustainable maintenance methods.
The presentation will explain how energy efficiency and cost savings can be achieved by renovating older buildings. It will present effective techniques for improving insulation, heating and ventilation systems and examples of successful renovation projects.
The lecture will highlight the main problems that arise in the implementation of sustainable energy supply, such as the integration of renewable energies into the power grid, energy storage and the reduction of CO2 emissions. At the same time, innovative solutions and technologies that address these challenges will be presented, including advanced storage technologies, efficient energy management systems and sustainable energy sources.
This panel discussion will examine the feasibility and challenges of energy-independent living. Experts will discuss how realistic it is to supply houses and apartments entirely with renewable energy, which technologies make this possible and which economic and practical hurdles must be overcome.
Der Vortrag beschäftigt sich mit den verschiedenen Arten von Verpackungen, die wiederverwertbar sind, und deren Bedeutung für den Umweltschutz. Der Fokus liegt auf den Vorteilen der Verwendung recyclebarer Verpackungen, wie der Reduktion von Abfall und der Schonung natürlicher Ressourcen. Zudem werden Herausforderungen und Einschränkungen angesprochen, wie die Notwendigkeit der richtigen Trennung und Aufbereitung der Materialien.
The lecture shows how climate excuses often slow down the necessary progress and what real possibilities there are to overcome these barriers. The lecture not only offers a clear analysis of the most common resistance to climate protection measures, but also presents constructive solutions and strategies to refute these excuses and promote effective measures to protect the climate.
This keynote addresses the topic of e-mobility and focuses on current strategies and measures to promote electromobility as well as the development of infrastructure for e-vehicles.
The talk will examine how the rail sector can contribute to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and what role it plays in the global fight against climate change. It will look at the advantages of rail transport over other modes of transport such as cars and aircraft, particularly in terms of energy consumption, emissions and capacity.
The lecture deals with the development and implementation of networked transport systems. Innovative technologies and concepts that enable efficient, sustainable and intelligent mobility in urban areas are presented, as well as the advantages of these systems for traffic safety, environmental protection and quality of life.
The panel discussion will address the perspectives and challenges of climate-conscious mobility. The experts will discuss strategies for reducing CO2 emissions in transport, the integration of sustainable transport solutions and the practical challenges in implementing environmentally friendly mobility concepts.
The lecture explains the concepts of recycling and upcycling and their role in conserving resources and protecting the environment.
The lecture deals with the integration of sustainable and environmentally conscious investment strategies into personal financial planning. The lecture explains how investors can align their financial goals with a commitment to environmental and social responsibility.
Viktoria Peschl presents her sustainable fashion label "Viktoria & Viktor" and Lisa Schneider presents her sustainable fashion label "Soova Kindermode".
The lecture shows how slow fashion principles contribute to promoting environmental awareness and ethical production in the fashion industry.
The presentation offers an insight into the implementation of the circular economy in various industries and everyday areas. The presentation explains how companies and individuals can apply circular economy principles in practice to minimize waste, conserve resources and promote sustainable processes.
This lecture highlights the central role of the oceans for the survival of mankind, as every second breath comes from the sea. It shows how crucial the oceans are for the climate, the air we breathe and the health of our planet. The message of the lecture is: if the sea dies, mankind dies. Through conscious decisions and small changes in everyday life, each of us can contribute to saving the oceans.
It is nothing new that climate protection is currently the biggest challenge. But perhaps tourism, and especially the mobility of travel, also makes a major contribution to climate change.
We can all contribute to climate protection and thus the preservation of our favorite destination by making conscious decisions when planning our vacation.
In the panel discussion, approaches and challenges for environmentally conscious travel practices will be discussed. The experts will discuss how travelers and tourism providers can work together to reduce the carbon footprint, what sustainable travel options are available and how tourism can contribute to the preservation of nature and culture.
The presentation will focus on the methods and strategies that help to minimize the environmental impact of food production and combat climate change. It will also highlight how agricultural practices can be optimized to reduce CO2 emissions, improve resource use and promote biodiversity.
This presentation draws attention to the impact of plastic waste on the environment and highlights innovative solutions to reduce plastic pollution.
The lecture addresses the transition from a linear economic model based on consumption and disposal to a circular approach that conserves resources and minimizes waste. Sustainable action is not a sacrifice, but the path to clean air, fresh water, fertile soil and respectful and safe coexistence. It is up to all of us to lead the way, to create visions for the future and to shape our world in a sustainable and positive way.
In a world where sustainability and environmental protection are becoming increasingly important, green marketing is becoming a central component of responsible corporate management. This presentation highlights how targeted, authentic marketing strategies can not only improve a company's image, but also actively contribute to conserving resources and protecting our planet.
In this presentation, the Biohotel Retter provides insights into environmentally friendly hotel concepts and sustainable practices. Innovative approaches to the integration of nature, energy efficiency and resource conservation will be presented, enabling guests to enjoy an environmentally conscious stay.
The lecture deals with the importance of regional and seasonal food for environmental protection. The lecture shows how the consumption of food that is grown locally and harvested in season helps to reduce the carbon footprint and reduce environmental pollution.
The presentation offers practical tips and strategies for minimizing waste and promoting a sustainable lifestyle. It explains how individuals can implement a zero-waste approach by making targeted changes to their consumer behavior and lifestyle in order to reduce waste and conserve resources.
This presentation highlights new ways of urban mobility, including car sharing, bike sharing and other innovative mobility concepts. The advantages and challenges of these systems for sustainable urban development and the improvement of transport infrastructure will be discussed.
In recent years, livestock, especially cattle, have not been left in a good light. They are seen as the epitome of climate change and damage. Georg Fleckl, Sustainable Food Manager, explains that this does not have to be the case.
Program subject to change and additions.
Info & Contact
23-26 January 2025
MARX HALLE Vienna
info@meineklimazukunft.com
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