State Prize 2015

State Prize 2015 Environmental and Energy Technology

The award of the state prize for environmental and energy technology is:

Continuity of the brand since 2008
Stage for innovation, projects, services and products of the environmental and energy technology sector, which contribute to energy and resource efficiency, environmental and climate protection as well as sustainability
Performance showcase of Austrian environmental and energy technology, which signal their innovative power and market presence, strengthen their position and develop a role model.

Podiumsdiskussion im Rahmen der envietech 2015

Panel discussion at the envietech 2015 (c) Stefan Csáky

Gruppenfoto Staatspreis 2015 Umwelt- und Energietechnologie (c) Stefan Csáky

The state prize for environmental and energy technology 2015 was already issued for the fourth time. Companies, municipalities, universities and non-university research institutions and other actors, such as associations had the opportunity to submit their innovative projects, products, processes and services in the field of environmental and energy technology. The award ceremony of the prize 2015 Environmental and Energy Technology, the special prize 2015 "Start-Up Resource Efficiency" and the Daphne environmental technology special award took place on 16 October 2015 within the framework of the envietech 2015, the conference on resource efficiency and environmental technology.

Minister of the Environment DI Andrä Rupprechter, Technology Minister Alois Stöger and Energy Section Chief Christian Schönbauer, representing Vice Chancellor and Minister of Economics Dr. Reinhold Mitterlehner awarded the prize winners. You

can find all information and details about the award ceremony and the award-winning projects in the state prize brochure - download here. You can download pictures of the award here. You can find the text of the official press release here.