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2023-24
Austrian National Public Health Institute (Gesundheit Österreich GmbH, GÖG)

Climate-friendly healthcare facilities

Context Driven by the concerning impact of climate change on health and the healthcare system, Austria’s Ministry of Social Affairs, Health, Care and Consumer Protection has launched a multi-pronged initiative.…
Austria
ClimateEffectiveness, efficiency and resilience of health care systemsEnergyEnvironment and natural resourcesPublic healthSustainable development
2023-24
Dutch Custiodial Insititution Agency/Dienst Justitiële Inrichtingen

Benefits for prisoners and society: creating post-imprisonment employment and self-empowerment with a multidimensional sustainable food approach in Dutch prisons

Context The Dutch Prison Food Project is a collaborative effort between the Dutch government, prison facilities (Dienst Justitiële Inrichtingen, DJI), national and local suppliers, and even universities. Recognising the potential…
The Netherlands
ClimateEfficiency of the state organisation and service deliveryEnvironment and natural resourcesSmall and medium-sized enterprises, social enterprises and other sectorsState governance and better policy makingSustainable development
2023-24
ASFINAG Bau Management GmbH

Designing climate-friendly highway structures: the new LCCO2 tool

Context The construction industry is a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions, accounting for about 40 per cent directly and indirectly. Climate change demands a fundamental shift in designing and…
Austria
Better regulation, licensing and inspectionsCapital marketsClimateEmployment policiesEnergyEnvironment and natural resourcesPublic accounting and statisticsState governance and better policy makingSustainable development
2023-24
Department of Economic and Tourism Development, Graz

Green tech summer Graz

Context The Green Tech Summer Graz is an initiative driven by the City of Graz’s Economic Department. Recognising the potential of students as climate action agents, the programme fosters a…
Austria
ClimateEnvironment and natural resourcesSustainable development
2023-24
Baia Mare Municipality

Baia Mare, from a mining and polluted city towards a green, innovative and participatory city: SPIRE – Smart Post-industrial Regenerative Ecosystem

Third prize winner in category Green Transition and Sustainability in EPSA 2023-24 Context The city of Baia Mare, located on the banks of the Săsar River in northwestern Romania, is the…
Romania
ClimateDigital economy, research and innovationDigital GovernmentEfficiency of the state organisation and service deliveryEnergyEnvironment and natural resourcesJust transitionManagement and implementation of EU fundsSustainable development
2023-24
Waterschap Brabantse Delta

PHA2USE – Natural plastic substitute Caleyda®

First prize winner in category Green Transition and Sustainability in EPSA 2023-24 Context Waterschap Brabantse Delta has firmly anchored innovation in its policy in cooperation with other water boards (De Dommel,…
The Netherlands
ClimateDigital economy, research and innovationEnvironment and natural resourcesPublic healthSustainable development
2023-24
City of Klagenfurt – Department for climate and environmental protection

Klagenfurt on the way to climate neutrality by 2030

Second prize winner in category Green Transition and Sustainability in EPSA 2023-24 Context The Provincial Capital of Klagenfurt on Lake Wörthersee has been engaged in climate action since the 1990s and…
Austria
ClimateEnergyEnvironment and natural resourcesGreen financeManagement and implementation of EU fundsSustainable developmentTransport and mobility
2017
Campolide Parish Council

Paid in Waste

‘Paid in Waste’ is part of the Campolide Parish Council’s strategy to drive local sustainable development. The project was conceived in September 2016 as a way of incentivising residents to…
Portugal
ClimateEnvironment and natural resourcesSustainable development