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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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23. April 2024

Launching Partnership for Clean Air in Georgia

European Union, United Nations, and Austria join efforts with the Georgian Government to improve air quality in Georgia.

26. April 2024

Ministerial Conference on Climate Transition for Western Balkans & Türkiye

Conference to discuss climate action, the energy transition and adaptation to climate change in the region. 

Informative Inventory Report 2024

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

Austria´s Annual Air Emission Inventory

Austria’s Annual Air Emission Inventory provides an overview of national emissions of SO2, NOx, NMVOC, NH3 and PM2.5 for the years 1990 to 2022. 

New Genetic Engineering - possible unintended effects

A new study analyses the potential risks of NGT products on the basis of selected representative examples.

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.

     

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 Verena EholdVerena Ehold, 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. 

Sustainability Report

    

With its business activities, Umweltbundesamt – the Environment Agency Austria sets the course for a sustainable future and at the same time works on its own sustainable performance.