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We are pleased to invite you to a workshop on comparison of national perspectives on CCUS, including:– national legal provisions– approaches to CO₂ management strategies across countries The session is organised within the framework of the IETS Task XXI (Net-zero industrial processes in a circular economy framework). A discussion will follow, offering space for exchange […]

Fully booked, highly topical, and marked by expert knowledge: The Energy Law Conference 2026, organized by the Energy Institute at JKU Linz in cooperation with BEURLE Rechtsanwälte GmbH & Co KG at Johannes Kepler University Linz, was a resounding success. With the new Electricity Act (ElWG), a fundamentally revised legal framework for the electricity sector

Motivated by several ongoing projects, we organized the “Linz District Heating Forum” on March 17–18, 2026, at Johannes Kepler University Linz. The first edition focused on “Heat Highways”, large-scale heat storage, and industrial symbiosis for waste heat–to–district heating projects. The Forum aimed to Transfer knowledge between applied research and district heating practice Foster networking among

The new Austrian Electricity Industry Act (Österreichische Elektrizitätswirtschaftsgesetz – ElWG) introduces a revised legal framework for the electricity sector. Its key provisions will be the focus of the Energy Law Conference 2026, organized by the Energy Institute at JKU Linz in cooperation with BEURLE Rechtsanwälte GmbH. The structure of energy law is crucial for achieving

The renowned DACH+ conference series on Energy Informatics continues its mission to facilitate the advancement of information and communication technologies in the energy sector. This event series specifically promotes exchange between academia, industry, and service providers from the entire DACH region (Germany, Austria, Switzerland) as well as the international professional community. The conference provides a

The ACTWELL research project („ACTive WELL-being through climate adaptation“) examines the impact of climate change adaptation measures, such as heat and flood protection, on the quality of life of different population groups. Using the innovative Adaptation Wedges Concept (AWC), we analyse which measures are particularly effective in strengthening resilience and well-being. In close collaboration with

Our colleagues Hannah Aster, Lukas Zeilerbauer, and Johannes Lindorfer have recently published a paper in “The Journal of Sustainability”. It is titled “Environmental Impacts of Drone Delivery: A Comparative Meta-Analysis and Standardised LCA Metrics” and examines the sustainability of drone-based logistics. As demand for low-emission delivery solutions grows, drones are often viewed as a promising

What does the energy infrastructure of the future look like? This central question was at the heart of the Forum Econogy 2025, held under the guiding theme “Solutions for the Energy Infrastructure of the Future.” The event brought together researchers, companies, and decision-makers to discuss innovative approaches and concrete pathways toward a sustainable energy future.

A stakeholder workshop on CCUS in industry was held at the Palais Niederösterreich in Vienna on 4 November as part of IEA IETS Task 21.The event was organised ahead of the Circular Carbon Economy Summit.More than 25 experts from industry, research and administration came together to exchange ideas. Topics covered included strategy and policy, ongoing

The INKOBA Sterngartl business park showcased itself as a best practice example of energy cooperation within industrial parks. It showed that, as well as enabling cost savings and security of supply, energy cooperation promotes sustainability and innovation through the shared use of resources. Joint energy solutions, such as shared heat supplies, photovoltaic systems, shared energy