EU House in Vienna Introduces New Environmental Standards
At a solemn ceremony, the First Vice-President of the European Parliament, Othmar Karas, and Wolfgang Bogensberger, Chief Executive Officer of the Commission's Representation in Austria, unveiled the EMAS environmental certification plaque for the European Union House at Vienna.
Wolfgang Bogensberger (l.), Head of the European Commission Representation in Austria, and First Vice-President of Parliament, Othmar Karas (r.) disclose the EMAS plaque. / Picture: © Vertretung der Europäischen Kommission/APA-Fotoservice/Juhasz
This award marks an important milestone, as it certifies that the building in the Wipplingerstraße and its plants meet the high requirements of environmental and energy efficiency standards.
Karas stressed the European Parliament's leadership role in sustainable development and the importance of EMAS certification: "As the first EU office in Europe to be honoured with this…
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