Welcome Reception (invitation only)
Hosted by the Mayor and Governor of Vienna, Dr. Michael Häupl

Key Topics:

• Sustainable Investment Opportunities
• Project Financing
• Energy and Environmental Technology
• Regional Opportunities
• Renewable Energy

Hosted by the President of Vienna Chamber of Commerce and Industry, KR Brigitte Jank (invitation only and Executive Ticket)

Site Visit I ENERGYbase
ENERGYbase represents a quantum leap forward in the development of energy optimized office real estate. ENERGYbase is an office building that exclusively uses renewable energies. The passive house standard makes it possible to keep energy requirements at a particularly low level.

Site Visit II MODUL University

Brief Introduction on Education Programs and Standards by President Prof. Dr. Karl Wöber and Managing Director Mag. Christoph Hoffmann

The MODUL University Vienna is an internationally oriented organization for research and education on tourism, new media technology and public governance.

It offers first-class education in Tourism and Hospitality Management as well as the Master Program “Science in Sustainable Development, Management and Policy“.

Site Visit III Biogasanlage Bruck/Leitha

The Biogas facility in Bruck/Leitha was approved according to the waste economy law. It is a so-called CO-fermenting facility. Beside agricultural raw materials (grass, turnips and maize silage, liquid manure etc.), products or left over materials from food and food production are also used. The produced Biogas is further converted in gas engines with generator into electric power and warmth. The electric power is then fed into the public net and is being used on site.

Site Visit IV Windpark Weiden/See
Join us in the world of renewable energy which is the future of inexhaustible energy supply.
During your visit to the wind park you will discover a lot of interesting about wind, environment
and bird protection, see the function of a wind energy facility and observe convertion of electric
power.

23 April 2009, Heuriger Schwartz

Wine tasting at traditional Eastern-Austrian wine-taverns,
where wine-growers serve the most recent year's wine – a
perfect way to conclude iconvienna 2010.