Herbert Greisberger (OGUT General Secretary)

Short biography

Education

• Studies of economics, Universities Graz and Vienna
• PhD studies at the University of Stuttgart 
• Dissertation: "Fundaments of environmental-integrative economic reporting"

Professional career

•  Austrian Institute of Economic Research
  University of Stuttgart 
• Austrian Energy Agency (E.V.A.): Head of economic matters and the area policy advice / lead of the project for research and technology as well as for ecological fiscal reform
• Chairman of the IEA-experts group "R&D Priority Setting and Evaluation", cooperation in national and international commissions and working groups
• Since 2000 OGUT General Secretary

Key activities

• Management
• Support and networking of members 
• Speeches, moderation of public events, leader of OGUT working groups
• Foci as regards contents: energy policy and technology, sustainable building, research and innovation policies, sustainable finance, environmental economics, enlarged Europe, international networking 
• Cooperation in national and international working groups and bodies

Major current projects

• “Klima:aktiv building” and support of “building of tomorrow”
• Energy 2050 – strategic process for the long-term energy supply
• ERABUILD – integration of European FTE-programmes in the field „sustainable building“
• Systematic development of a sustainable financial market

Österreichische Gesellschaft
für Umwelt und Technik
Hollandstraße 10/46
A-1020 Wien
Tel +43.1.315 63 93
Fax +43.1.315 63 93-22
E-Mail office@oegut.at

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