Especially in agriculture, the communal use of resources has a long tradition. In many areas these traditional rights of use still exist today.

Lightweight ceilings made with the highly innovative digital process need 35 % less material than conventional in-situ concrete ceilings, which are usually the same thickness at all points.

Konrad Frey created a prototype in Hart near Graz for the development of a low-cost prefabricated house with ‘loft quality’.

What does it look like when living space does not end at your front door? More and more people are attracted to community living and see it as a promising alternative for themselves and society.

The MyCera (Mycelium and Ceramics) project is developing a composite material made of clay, pulp and mycelium. Brick-like modules are 3D printed from clay, allowing complex and light forms that would not be possible from conventional extrusion processes.

For over 20 years now, ‘gentle viticulture’ has been practised south of Gamlitz – no fertilisation, low maintenance measures, minimal plant protection.

By the year 2050 there will only be a few cars left on the streets of Graz, permanently transforming the cityscape.

There is currently much talk of the respectful use of natural resources, and large corporations in the food trade are also beginning to take responsibility in this context.