InnoClim
Project name: | InnoClim - Innovation and Climate - Innovative Components for the Advancement of the Austrian Climate Strategy |
Project leader: | Stefan Schleicher |
Project team: | Brigitte Gebetsroither Andreas Türk Nadja Vetters |
Partners: | Austrian Institute of Economic Research (WIFO) TU-Graz, Institute of Thermal Engineering KWI Management Consultants & Auditors GmbH |
Sponsor: | Austrian Federal Chamber of Commerce,Vienna Association of Electric Utilities, Vienna Austrain Industrial Association, Vienna Federal Ministry of Economics and Labour Affairs |
Duration: | - |
Abstract:
It is the objective of this project to position climate policy as instrument of economic innovation in the spirit of the Lisbon strategy of the European Union. Strategies with high innovation potential, which are characterized by high signal impact and political consensus, are developed for three areas (transport, housing, industry).
WegCenter-TransLand is responsible for the transport sector analysis. Strategies are developed that address high accident costs and give incentives to switch to environmentally friendly modes.