Does Fear Work? How (Not) to Use Fear Appeal in Raising Cybersecurity Awareness

Fear appeal is a common tactic to highlight the dangers of unsafe cyber behaviour in many cybersecurity awareness campaigns.
Hydropower as Europe’s Green Battery

Laura Hochegger sits down with Janice Goodenough from HYDROGRID to discuss the untapped potential of hydropower.
ESG: Three Letters, Countless Reactions

Recently, there has been a concerning rise in climate denial and populist politics threatening the progress made by the sustainability community. The last few months have been especially rough for corporate sustainability.
No House, No Buck – How the Property Crisis is Crushing the Motivation of Young Employees at Work

Since 2004, property prices in Austria have exploded. The consequences of this situation are far-reaching.
ASFINAG’s Social Standards for Suppliers Spearheads Workforce Transformation

ASFINAG oversees the planning, construction, maintenance, operation, and toll collection for approximately 2,549 kilometres of Austria’s motorways and expressways.
Megatrends as Trailblazers for Strategic Risk Management

In a world in which new uncertainties are part of the “new normal”, megatrends can provide security, as they indicate long-term changes in the business environment.
Digitalization Not Demolition: Developing the Circular Refurbishment Economy

Steffen Robbi tells Laura Hochegger about how digitalization can contribute to a sustainable transformation and risk minimization in the construction and real estate industry, especially in the circular economy and in the refurbishment of existing buildings.
Concrete Construction the Green Way: Innovative Perspectives for a Sustainable Construction Industry

Concrete is one of the most influential building materials of our time. It is durable, versatile and has outstanding structural and physical properties. Nevertheless, this building material has one major disadvantage: it is responsible for eight percent of global CO2 emissions.
(Public) Contracting Authorities as a Force for Change for More Sustainability

In an interview with Laura Hochegger, Martin Schiefer explains why public clients have the strongest leverage for a sustainable future.
Can We Afford to Pay the Price of Growing Soil Consumption and Climate Change in Austria?

The challenges facing Austrian agriculture are diverse and complex. Prok. Dr Mario Winkler, Head of Communications at Österreichische Hagelversicherung, talks with Laura Hochegger, Executive Assistant Strategy, Sustainability, Innovation at GrECo Group