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environment and society

As Austria´s most important expert organisation for the environment and one of Europe´s leading environmental consultants we are committed to transforming the economy and society in order to ensure sustainable living conditions.

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02. July 2025

"Environment&Me" EEA photo competition

Vote now to pick the winner of this year’s Public Choice Award of the EEA photo competition. Voting ends on July 15, winners will be announced on July 25.

Air information – current ozone levels

High temperatures can be accompanied by elevated levels of ground level ozone. We provide up-to-date information on ozone levels for the whole of Austria.

20. June 2025

Austria's bathing waters among the European leaders

The latest figures from the EEA confirm this: The quality of Austria's and Europe's bathing waters remains at a high level. 

Austria’s Informative Inventory Report 2025

The IIR presents a comprehensive description of emission trends and the methodologies applied in the Austrian Air Emission Inventory for the air pollutants.

EU4Green - Request for Proposal

EU4green is looking for an Quality Management Expert for the National Reference Laboratory Accreditation in Kosovo. Submit your tender until July 2, 2025.

30. April 2025

EU4Green Recovery East

A new environmental programme is intensifying cooperation with countries of the EU Eastern Partnership in order to bring them closer to EU environmental standards.

     

We are facing major challenges. The Environment Agency Austria provides orientation and shows which paths lead to a future worth living, also for future generations.

Foto der Umweltbundesamt Geschäftsführerin Ehold Verena Ehold, Managing Director

As an expert organisation, we are working hard for a sustainable and socially responsible transformation of our society. Dialogue with politics, business and civil society is very important to us.

Foto der Umweltbundesamt Geschäftsführerin AichbergerHildegard Aichberger, Managing Director

EU4Green: Western Balkans project

   

By 2026, experts from the Environment Agency Austria are supporting the Western Balkan countries on behalf of the European Commission in addressing the climate crisis and advancing the EU accession process. 

Our fields of expertise

     

With 40 years of experience we are a top provider of environmental consultancy services. Based on our broad expertise we offer sustainable solutions and services in many areas.