We will make it GREEN instead of GREY!

Team

We are an inter-disciplinary team of business and research representatives. Our aim is to promote green and living walls in all of Austria. A number of sectors and disciplines, such as landscape planning, forestry, cultural technology, corporate government, IT and cyber-security as well as engineering, give us our unique shape.

Susanne Formanek

Director

TECHNOLOGY_FUNDING_RESEARCH

My areas of expertise:
Sustainable and energy efficient buildings, construction biology and ecology, grants, forestry, innovation processes, surveys and assessments.

Additional roles and responsibilities:
President IBO (Austrian Institute for Healthy and Ecological Building), member of the Presidential Council of the Austrian Standards International (ASI)

Katharina Mauss

PROJECT WORK, CERTIFICATION

GREENING BUILDING PROJECTS_CONSULTING

My areas of expertise:
Landscape architecture and -planning, communication, green roofs and walls, project consultation, research

General secretary of the Austrian green roof and walls association VfB

Alexandra Mayr

OFFICE

ORGANISATION_ EDUCATION

My areas of expertise:
Office, accounting, events, renewable energy, environement

Irene Zluwa

Project Management

VEGETATION (TECHNOLOGY)_SCIENCE_ART

My areas of expertise:
Greening of buildings, landscape architecture and planning, urban green-blue infrastructures, research, practical implementation, knowledge transfer, excursions

Ines Otter

PROJECT WORK

SPATIAL PLANNING_PROJECTS

My areas of expertise:
spatial planning, public space, empirical social science, urban planning, regional development

Stefanie Pfattner

PROJECT WORK

PROJECTS_BIODIVERSITY

My areas of expertise:
biodiversity, pollination biology, ecology, symbioses and mutualism

Elisabeth Leitner

PROJECT MANAGEMENT

TECHNOLOGY_NATURE BASED SOLUTIONS_CONSTRUCTION

My areas of expertise:
smart buildings, smart cities, energy-efficient buildings, buidling physiscs, construction and building technology, urban developement

Maximilian Martinz

Graphic Design

GRAPHIC DESIGN_VISUALISATION_PR

My areas of expertise:
graphic design, website, PR, social media

Elisabeth Weiss-Tessbach (prev. Gruchmann-Bernau)

COMMUNICATION

EVENTS_PROJECTS_ECOLOGY

My areas of expertise:
standards, biodiversity, wild bees, solargreenroofs, landscape planning, network, events and development.

Isabelle Haymerle

PROJECT WORK, TECHNOLOGY

NATURE BASED SOLUTIONS_PROJECTS_CONSULTING

My areas of expertise:
Green-blue infrastructure, cultural engineering and water management, stormwater management, sustainable construction, sustainable urban development

GREENING BUILDINGS ASSOCIATION

We are supported in a broad range of activities by our board:

Martin Haas

FIRST CHAIRMAN OF THE GREENING BUILDINGS ASSOCIATION

TECHNOLOGY_GREEN ROOF_INNOVATION

My areas of expertise:

Green roofs, innovation, building materials,

Gerold Steinbauer

SECOND CHAIRMAN OF THE GREENING BUILDINGS ASSOCIATION

BUSINESS_FINANCES_CONTROLLING

My areas of expertise:

Leak location and monitoring, permeable pavings, certification, quality assurance

Additional roles and responsibilities:

State-certified expert for greening buildings