Austria

Core Country

Coordinating structure: Hub of the “Smart Cities Network Austria” and the “Climate Neutral Cities” Mission (funded by the Federal Ministry for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology (BMK)). On the international/global scale, the BMK is a partner of the CapaCITIES project, leads the “Cities Mission Action Group” and is one of the founding countries of the IEA Cities TCP. On the national scale, the BMK created the Mission “Climate Neutral Cities”  administered through the Austrian Research Promotion Agency and the Climate and Energy Fund.

National partners supporting the Cities Mission: Austrian Research Promotion Agency (Österreichische Forschungsförderungsgesellschaft (FFG)), Salzburger Institut für Raumordnung & Wohnen (SIR), Urban Innovation Vienna (UIT), Austrian Institute of Technology (AIT).