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At the heart of VISION 2028+ are the farmers who ensure our supply every day. Their opinions and perspectives are especially important!

What is the future of the next generation of our agriculture like? Who are these people, and what drives them? We take a look at how a successful farm succession can be achieved.

On our platform www.landwirtschaft.at, we provide agriculture and forestry with direct and reliable information on relevant topics.

The initiative "My Region – Homeland. Future. Living Space." promotes innovative concepts, networking, and equal opportunities in Austria's regions.

The Innovation Farm focuses on digitalization in agriculture. It tests new technologies and developments in practice at pilot farms.

Alpine pastures are popular excursion destinations. To avoid problematic situations between visitors and grazing animals, we explain how to behave properly on alpine pastures.

The Austrian CAP Strategic Plan aims to strengthen domestic agriculture and forestry as well as rural regions. The national CAP networking office, "Netzwerk Zukunftsraum Land" (Network Future Rural Areas), promotes collaboration among all stakeholders.

RESY (Regional Information and Monitoring System) provides access to 30 indicators across five thematic areas for around 600 regions and 2,093 municipalities.

The database provides access to services for municipalities and associations, as well as key agricultural structural data such as areas, livestock, farms, etc.

Regional food impresses in many ways. On "Das isst Österreich" (This is Austria's Food), you'll find tips and information about regional products.

In Austria, there are many different regional culinary initiatives. The Culinary Network connects these initiatives and further develops them in a unified direction.

Forests are increasingly under pressure due to climate change and rising pest infestations. Therefore, the Forest Fund was established as a comprehensive package of measures.

Floods, avalanches, rockslides, and mudslides – various natural hazards threaten the habitats of people. The website provides extensive information and maps on these topics.

Protective forests serve many functions: for example, they prevent erosion, ensure drinking water quality, and protect against avalanches. The website provides extensive information and maps on these topics.

The Danube Day is a day of action that celebrates the Danube. Numerous activities take place in all Danube countries – with the people in the Danube region and for them.

The platform www.wasseraktiv.at offers up-to-date information and event tips related to the valuable resource of water for the interested public. Topics such as flood protection measures or climate change are also addressed.

The EU-funded project “LIFE IP IRIS Austria” supports planning approaches that simultaneously restore our water bodies ecologically and improve flood protection.

LIFE AMooRe is a nature project that supports the implementation of Austria’s Peatland Strategy 2030+. It is the largest peatland project in Austria to date.

The annual Green Report of the Ministry of Agriculture presents the situation of Austrian agriculture and forestry in detail.

We make it easy for you: On our website www.nachhaltigkeit.at you will find valuable tips and participatory activities. Sign up to stay up to date!

Here you will find an overview of our geographic information systems, which visually process data on various topics of the Ministry and link them with maps.

The Database for Research on Sustainable Development (DaFNE) provides information on research projects and offers the possibility to submit research projects.

“Agriculture & You” is a project designed to show children how agriculture relates to their lives and the role the EU’s Common Agricultural Policy plays in it.

Current and objective teaching and informational materials on agriculture, food, forests, and water

How do natural hazards actually occur, and how can one protect oneself from them? The “Beaver Berti” website presents these topics in a way suitable for schoolchildren.

The goal is not only to impart knowledge about water but also to inspire a deep enthusiasm for the preservation of our valuable resources.

This page provides information on measures that can be taken in various areas to remain sustainable even under changing climate conditions.

The Alpine Convention is committed to combating climate change and promoting climate adaptation in the Alps. The Alpine Convention is a pioneering framework for sustainable living in the Alps.

The Austrian Emissions Trading Registry supports account holders in using the European Commission’s Union Registry and assists participating companies in fulfilling their obligations under emissions trading.

How much space does my lifestyle occupy? What can I do to help people and nature? Information, tips, and recommendations for a better world.

With the Global Goals Check, you can assess how well initiatives align with the global sustainability goals (SDGs) and how they can help make the world a little fairer, greener, and more sustainable.

The term “Sustainable Development” has been used for almost 50 years to discuss the global process of change toward a fairer, more peaceful, and environmentally and resource-friendly world.

“What must we do today to live in a climate-healthy future tomorrow?” Randomly selected citizens from all regions and parts of society engaged with this question. Together, they formed the Climate Council.

Application areas for participation in the fields of climate protection, energy, mobility, circular economy, and many more.

The Austrian Environmental Label helps make environmentally friendly decisions. As a state environmental quality seal, it indicates the exceptional environmental quality of products, services, and facilities.

The "Conscious Buying" initiative offers a label database, over 50 guides, an interactive seasonal calendar, and much more on sustainability topics.

From household appliances to heating systems and TV/IT devices – here is an overview of the most energy-efficient devices available on the Austrian market that meet the Top Products criteria.

The Austrian Action Plan for Sustainable Public Procurement (naBe) serves as a model for responsible and careful resource management to protect the environment and offer future generations a livable future.

This page virtually summarizes the databases of Austrian companies in the environmental and energy technology sector.

The initiative "Growth in Transition" has been addressing the topics of growth, prosperity, and quality of life for 17 years and invites institutions, organizations, companies, and individuals to join the discussion.

Land consumption, the intensification of land use, climate change, and many other factors have led to a massive loss of biodiversity. This means that the natural diversity of plants and animals, as well as a large part of their habitats, are endangered or have already been lost.

From the steppe lake to the high mountains, from the wild forest to the floodplain, from the roaring river to the gentle valley: As internationally recognized protected areas, the six Austrian national parks preserve landscapes of wild beauty and immense biodiversity.

Wood as a renewable energy source helps with climate protection. This website provides information on what needs to be considered in order to avoid fine dust and other harmful pollutants as much as possible when heating. You can learn more here.

Access to genetic resources and the fair and equitable sharing of the benefits arising from their use is one of the three main objectives of the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity.

The Austrian contribution to the global information network of the Convention on Biological Diversity.

Alien species or neobiota are plants, fungi, animals, and microorganisms that have been introduced by humans to regions they could not reach on their own. Neobiota are now found on all continents, even in the remote Antarctica.

GBIF-Austria is an initiative of Austrian scientific institutions and associations. The goal is to make data on local biodiversity widely accessible online.

The Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) is an innovative tool for the systematic integration of environmental considerations in the development and adoption of plans and programs that may have significant impacts on the environment.

The information portal on habitat connectivity in Austria and the neighboring countries, including interactive maps and geodata.

Reviving industrial and commercial sites – reducing land use: The Brownfield Dialogue is the central platform for the reuse of industrial and commercial brownfields.

Contaminated sites are soil or waste deposits that were created before 1989 and pose significant risks to human health or the environment.

The goal of the Disposal Advisory Board is to provide recommendations to the Austrian federal government regarding the final disposal of radioactive waste generated in Austria.

Everything about the European Biocidal Products Regulation and information for the private use of biocidal products.

The REACH and CLP regulations are currently valid EU law and apply to chemicals. Depending on the role a company plays with regard to a substance, mixture, or product, different obligations may arise.

Radon is one of the most common causes of lung cancer in Austria. What is radon and why is it dangerous? How can radon be measured? All information on the topic.

Environmental accounts are a statistical system that describes the interactions between the economy, private households, and the environment. This involves comparing ecological and economic data.

IPPC Austria (Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control) provides a digital platform where information about IPPC installations in Austria is centrally presented.

The emergency website of the BMLUK provides important information about radiological events and emergencies. In the case of radiological incidents, the public is comprehensively informed on this website.