Lukas Wagner
Resources & Consumption
Biography
DI Lukas Wagner supports the ÖGUT team since July 2021 as a research associate in the field of Resources & Consumption. He studied ecosystem management in Göttingen and completed the master's degree in environmental and bioresource management with a focus on "climate" and "regional development" at BOKU in 2023. During his studies, he also worked there as a research assistant at the Institute of Forest, Environmental and Resource Policy.
Lukas Wagner has been a certified mediator since 2025. During his training under the Civil Law Mediation Act, he focused, amongst other things, on large-group mediation and group dynamics. His mediation skills are not only applied in traditional mediation settings but also inform the design of participatory processes, workshops and the like.
Projects
- Austria is learning circular economy
- Establishment of Circular Economy Hubs in Armenia and Moldova
- Study: Skills needs in the circular economy and circular production in Austria
- Schladming: Weniger Müll für´s Lebensg´fühl (more information only in German)
- Unterstützungsleistungen für den FTI Schwerpunkt Kreislaufwirtschaft (more information only in German)
- LOCALISED – EU Klimaszenarien für regionale Ebenen (more information only in German)
- Stakeholderdialog „Biobased Industry" (more information only in German)
- Netzwerk Algen (more information only in German)
Publications
Elomina, J., Giurca, A., Hofbauer, H., Nash, S., Toth, K., Wagner, L., & Pülzl, H. (2021). Climate Games in the City of Vienna [Poster presentation]. 21. Österreichischer Klimatag: „Clash of Cultures? Klimaforschung trifft Industrie", 12.–13. April 2021, online, organised by Climate Change Centre Austria (CCCA).
Wagner, L. (2023). Working together to make it happen – Viewpoints on agri-food system transformation in Austrian collective action organizations (Master's thesis, Universität für Bodenkultur Wien).
Wagner, L. (2025). Gruppenmediation und Gruppendynamik: Die Bedeutung von gruppendynamischen Kompetenzen in der Mediation (thesis as part of the Mediator Training Course, led by Mag. Christine Priesner MBA).