Projects

The following list shows all projects of the RMA with its title, and the project goal. Alternatively you can view here a table view.

 

TransFED - Analysis of Action Needs and Design for the Structure of a Transfer Centre „Kärnten der Zukunft„

Project goal

Goal of the project is to analyse the action need, and to prepare a concept for the establishment and the structure of a “Carinthia Transfer Centre for Sustainability”. The target group of this centre are the enterprises (the majority of them being SMEs), who are members of the networks of the Development Agency Carinthia, namely the networks “Wood”, “Plastics”, “Energy and Environment” as well as the “Carinthia Worth to Live in” (“Lebensland Kärnten”) network being currently established.

 

VEMED - SURV – Employment of PVC-free articles

Project goal

The project aims at identifying PVC-free alternatives for the most relevant PVC-containing articles applied in the Viennese hospitals and geriatric centres,  and at creating the basics towards an efficient PVC phasing-out.

 

Gender Bau – Gender-oriented Construction Considering the Sustainability Criteria

Project goal

The project aims at serving the interface for aspects of Gender Mainstream to meet those of sustainable architecture, social demands, ecological framework and economic expectations. The gaps are assessed that are manifested by the different views determined by gender prerequisites. A sensitisation of all actors involved is induced, so to successfully direct towards gender-oriented architecture and expression form.

BIOTRANS – Support for Canteens in the City of Vienna towards an increased employment of organic food

Project goal

The goal of the BIOTRANS project is to support canteens in the City of Vienna at replacing convenience products by on-spot prepared meals of organic fresh products. This way, the share of organic products employed in canteens should increase.

AID – Selection and Identification of PVC within medical articles

Project goal

The project goal is to identify PVC-containing medical articles and to carry out an input-output balance (PVC-Balance) for the state hospitals Mürzzuschlag, Deutschlandsberg and Leobenis to identify PVC-containing medical articles and to carry out an input-output balance (PVC-Balance) for the state hospitals Mürzzuschlag, Deutschlandsberg and Leoben.

ABASG III - Cu – Contribution of the Waste Management to the Copper Metabolism of Austria

Project goal

The goal of the project „Contribution of the Waste Management to the Copper Metabolism of Austria“ is to identify the quantitatively most relevant copper-containing goods that circulate in the Austrian economy as well as to define their mass flows and stocks in production, supply and consumption. Additionally, the waste generation that occurs during raw material extraction, production and consumption is roughly estimated.

NABKA III - KHL - Execution of a Waste Audit in the Hietzing Hospital for 2005

Project goal

The goal is to quantifythe waste generated in the Hietzing Hospital  by means of random sampling and weighing of non hazardous hospital waste in addition to the assessment of the filling grade of the waste containers.

VEMED - INFO – Information of the hospital-employees of the Viennese Hospital Association on the options for an effective phasing-out of PVC-free medical articles

Project goal 

The project aims at identifying PVC-free alternatives for the most relevant PVC-containing articles applied in the Viennese hospitals and geriatric centres, and creating  the basics towards an efficient PVC phasing-out. With the data available as a solid background, the hospitals-members of the Viennese Hospital Association are sensitised, informed and given due support by means of well-founded PR and training campaigns. Tailored training materials, e.g. folders, leaflets and posters as well as information events, serve the targeted information and training at the hospital wards, completed by PVC-free alternatives identified.

NaBau Fibel – Manual on “Sustainable Construction“

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Project goal

The goal refers to the compilation of the information currently available on the future-oriented issue of sustainable construction. The Manual includes also the crucial criteria to serve as inspiration and incentive as well as to be followed by all actors in the field of civil engineering and commissioners.

NABKA II – KHL Training

Project goal

The goal is to develop a training concept for the Lainz Hospital, based on the already available documents, together with the waste managers of the hospital, to reduce the medical waste.

Parallel to the creation of a training concept, the use of reusable systems will be evaluated.