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• Klimafreundliche Gesundheitseinrichtungen_Scale up!

  In 2023, the Climate and Health Competence Centre of Gesundheit Österreich GmbH launched the pilot project "Advice for climate-friendly healthcare facilities", in which 320 healthcare facilities took part. In a study, ÖGUT is investigating how these consultations can be scaled up in order to efficiently and effectively support the approximately 22,600 healthcare facilities in Austria in their transformation towards climate neutrality.

• Decarbonization of the heating system in a condominium and development of an online platform to support decision-makers

  For a residential complex in the 17th district in Vienna, the thermal retrofitting and decarbonization of the heating system are being designed together with the 95 apartment owners and suitable planning and decision-making processes are being developed. Based on the experiences, the online platform cobee (collaborative on the energy transition) is being set up to support future interested parties/homeowners

• Renovation Solutions in Municipalities (GEMSanDialog)

  The decarbonisation of the building sector is a key element in achieving the climate goals. The vast majority of the buildings that will make up Austria's building stock in 2040 have already been built. The major challenge and at the same time the greatest potential for savings therefore lie in the comprehensive modernization of the building stock. The aim of the project is - in dialogue with municipalities - to create awareness and knowledge transfer for renovation solutions.