Projects

Gender equality and inclusion in clean energy transitions in Southeast Asia

ÖGUT supports the Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM) in strengthening engagement with Southeast Asia by promoting gender equality and inclusion in clean energy transitions. It includes a regional workshop to share Equal by 30 lessons and the development of a practical toolbox with region-specific actions and examples for policymakers and stakeholders.

MuT – Mobility and Participation

Mobility poverty is a growing social and economic problem in Austria, affecting around 6% of the population. This has far-reaching consequences for social participation and economic development. A standardised and comprehensive definition is required in order to establish targeted measures to tackle mobility poverty.

IEA UsersTCP "Empowering all: Gender Equality for the Energy Transition”

Intersectional factors such as gender, age, and socioeconomic status influence access to and use of energy in private households. The resulting inequalities are examined in the project through a survey, focus groups, policy guidelines, and a TCP Gender Knowledge Hub for inclusive energy transitions. This contributes to a fairer, more sustainable energy transition and promotes systematic inclusion in energy policy.

TransformKMU - Transformation and RRI (Responsible Research & Innovation) for SMEs in the Austrian innovation ecosystem

The competitiveness of Austrian SMEs is to be increased through the increased use of digital technologies, in particular automation through key technologies such as AI, taking RRI into account.

IEA Equality in Energy Transitions Initiative

The Equality in Energy Transitions Initiative (formerly known as Clean Energy, Education and Empowerment - C3E International) is a Technology Collaboration Programme of the IEA and an Initiative of the Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM). Its primary objective is to promote gender equality and diversity within the energy transition process with the goal of closing the gender gap by 2030.

Network Laura Bassi 4.0 - Digitization and Equal Opportunities

Together with JOANNEUM RESEARCH, ÖGUT is supporting the Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG) in setting up the “Digitization and Equal Opportunities” network. Which factors lead to inequality and how can they be dealt with?