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New publication "Effects of Carbon Mitigation on Co-pollutants at Industrial Facilities in Europe"

New article by Klara Zwickl, Simon Sturn, and Jim Boyce: Carbon combustion not only contributes to climate change, it also releases co-pollutants such as particulate matter, nitrogen oxides, and…

New publication "Limiting food waste via grassroots initiatives as a potential for climate change mitigation"

Karin Dobernig, together with colleagues from the Technical University of Berlin (TU Berlin), has published a systematic review in "Environmental Research Letters" on the empirical evidence of…

“Kultur-Token” Sustainable Business Model: Visualizing, Tokenizing, and Rewarding Mobility Behavior in Vienna, Austria”

Gillian Foster of the WU Institute for Ecological Economics and colleagues Maddalena Lamura and Jakob Hackel of the WU Research Institute for Cryptoeconomics published a new report on the Vienna…

New publication "Global patterns of ecologically unequal exchange: Implications for sustainability in the 21st century"

Trade reproduces international inequalities Through international trade, richer countries do not merely generate a monetary trade surplus but appropriate international resources and labour from…

New publication "Land Use of Global Mining"

In a recent paper published in ‘Nature Scientific Data‘, Victor Maus and colleagues from the Global Resource Use group mapped more than 57,000 km² of mining areas over the whole world using satellite…

CLIC Startup Competition

Announcing the launch of the CLIC Startup Competition. It awards the best business ideas and startups in the field of cultural heritage adaptive reuse inspired by circular economy. The 5 most voted…

“Beyond Reduce, Reuse, Recycle”

Interview with Dr. Gillian Foster

Was Österreich aus der Krise lernen kann

Was Österreich aus der Krise lernen kann Welche Lehren man aus der Coronavirus-Krise ziehen könnte, haben heimische Forscher und Politiker bei einer Veranstaltung diskutiert: Unter anderem soll ein…

The Routledge Handbook of the Resource Nexus

Now provided by Routledge as paperback!

Recovery of the Austrian economy following the COVID-19 crisis can take up to three years

Economic recovery after shutdown could take up to three years The coronavirus pandemic poses an enormous challenge for the national and international economy. Despite the measures taken by the…