Context Cities face increasing pressure to meet ambitious climate goals while managing population growth and maintaining quality of life. However, many decisions in urban planning, energy, and environmental management still…
Austria
ClimateSustainable Growth and Business Environment
Context The E-Mobility Competence Centre in Siebenhirten is the centrepiece of Wiener Linien’s electrification strategy. Covering nearly 8000 m², it is a state-of-the-art facility for the maintenance, charging, and parking…
Austria
Sustainable Growth and Business EnvironmentTransport and mobility
Context Interreg is one of the strongest instruments in EU Cohesion Policy, delivering added value to citizens across borders. In the 2021–2027 period, 86 Interreg programmes managing nearly EUR 10…
Austria
Governance and Public AdministrationManagement and implementation of EU funds
Context Transkripo is an artificial intelligence-powered software solution developed by ICT Linz for creating all types of minutes from audio files, offering practical tools for post-editing and refining transcriptions. With…
Austria
Digital GovernmentGovernance and Public Administration
Context ID Austria represents the further development of the Handy-Signatur and Bürgerkarte and replaced the legacy Handy-Signatur by 5 December 2023; it is now continuously being further developed. In Austria,…
Austria
Digital GovernmentGovernance and Public Administration
Context Austria’s commitment to evidence-based policymaking led to the introduction of a comprehensive Regulatory Impact Assessment (RIA) system in 2013. This initiative aligned with broader European efforts to enhance governance…
Austria
Governance and Public AdministrationState governance and better policy making
Context The Federal Housing Funds of Austria manage historical housing subsidy records dating back to 1921. Although the funds no longer grant new subsidies, they remain highly relevant today because…
Austria
Digital GovernmentGovernance and Public Administration
Context The Mobile Bailiffs App (named MoVo) initiative was launched to modernise one of the justice system’s most operationally complex and publicly visible functions: the execution of court orders. Traditionally,…
Austria
Governance and Public AdministrationJudicial systems
Context State Secretary Alexander Pröll’s broad-based ID Austria Servicetour initiative established a new standard for citizen services regarding e-government. The excellent and comprehensive advisory services on ID Austria and its…
Austria
Digital GovernmentGovernance and Public Administration
Context The special quality of the EU-funded project DREAM RRM Vienna (Danube River Research and Management Responsible River Modelling Centre) was to initiate the construction of a multifunctional and worldwide…
Austria
Environment and natural resourcesSustainable Growth and Business Environment