AGORA IN ACTION AT THE VIENNA INTERNATIONAL CENTRE

We tremendously enjoyed working with the International Commission on the Protection of the Danube River (ICPDR) in Vienna on an early-stage stakeholder scouting and visioning exercise. A productive process with Birgit Vogel, Executive Secretary and Ivan Zavadsky, former Executive Secretary, inter alia. Their vision: A healthier, safer, cleaner Danube. Did you know that the entire Danube River basin comprises 19 countries, making it the most international river basin in the world? 

TIME TRAVEL: CULTURAL HISTORY OF SUSTAINABILITY

From the origins of sustainability thinking and action to today’s hands-on European project management: It has been great to join the European Studies track at UAS Burgenland and to work with an outstanding group of Masters Students since January this year.

EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY ALLIANCES FOR FUTURE

An engaging evening with Gilles Pécoult, French Ambassador to Austria, convened by Gerda Füricht-Fiegl, Programme Director European Studies at UAS Burgenland. He speaks about France’s European vision. He highlights President Emmanuel Macron’s Signature project, the ambition to support 60
European University Alliances by mid-2024.

We are a Registered Trademark!

AGORA European Green Deal enters 2023 as a registered trademark with the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO). This concerns classes 41 (mainly services consisting of all forms of education or training) and 42 (scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis, industrial research and industrial design).

A MARSHALL PLAN FOR THE CLIMATE

Which lessons can we can draw from the Marshall Plan for the green transition in Europe? – This is what Verena Ringler discussed on stage with Irene Giner-Reichel of the Global Forum on Sustainable Energy, Wolfgang Petritsch, President of the Austrian Marshallplan Foundation, and Oliver Ruppel of University Graz, inter alia.

GREEN FILMS IN THE HEART OF EUROPE

Green films, nature films, and high-quality documentaries and narrative films on the theme of planetary care make for a vibrant, emerging field. An incoming generation of filmmakers has set out in recent years to venture into this and set new standards.

Ouverture to the European Forum Alpbach

Verena Ringler’s guest commentary in the quality daily newspaper, Wiener Zeitung zooms in on the international dynamics of the green transition theme.

SENIOR LECTURER ON SUSTAINABILITY & SOCIAL SCIENCES

We prepare an exciting and cutting-edge university course for the fall 2022 semester at the Management Center Innsbruck. Renown practitioners will join us, including Christina Riegler and Prof. Georgios Kostakos from Brussels.

New member of the Austrian Fundraising Association

Great news! The umbrella organisation for the non-profit sector in Austria decided expeditedly and positively on AGORA European Green Deal’s membership application in July 2022. The association, founded in 1996, serves and supports 330 members across the country.

Austria’s Economic Chamber recommends AGORA EGD

In its opening paragraph, the “European Green Deal – Think Tank tracker” of 7 July 2022 by the Austrian Economic Chamber wko.at recommends readers to follow the work of AGORA European Green Deal and specifically our live contribution at the 1st New European Bauhaus Festival.