GrAT provides its expertise through projects. Lifespan of a project varies from 6 months to 5 years. The clients also vary from a private company to a multinational institution. Three components – themes, modalities, and deliverables – define a project. Often more than theme is dealt with through in a combined set of methods to generate diverse results and outcomes.
EU SWITCH-Asia “SHINE” Project – Sustainable Hospitality Industry Inclusive of Native Entrepreneurs in Bhutan
SHINE aims at developing sustainable tourism models in rural areas of Eastern Bhutan, with emphasis on indigenous food, handicraft, knowledge and culture.READ MORE
S-HOUSE – Innovative Nutzung von nachwachsenden Rohstoffen am Beispiel eines Büro- und Ausstellungsgebäudes
With the S-House, the Factor 10 concept was implemented. It means that the consumption of resources during the construction was reduced by 90%, i.e. only a tenth part of the resources was used in comparison to an equivalent building built...READ MORE
Energie zum Leben – ENZL
Pupils learn about appropriate technologies and their use in cross-cultural energy services (e.g., cooking with renewable energy) in a playful manner and by means of their own research. The will understand the relevance of research, technology and innovation for their...READ MORE
Renew Building – Kompetenzaufbau und Wissenstransfer für Klima schonende Sanierung mit ökologischen und nachwachsenden Rohstoffen
This project set a straight strategy for climate protection through ecologically efficient renovation and restoration of buildings.READ MORE
Generation Innovation Praktika – Nachhaltiges Bauen und Erneuerbare Energien
Offering young students internships in the field of research, technology and innovation during the summer break.READ MORE
Selbstbau und Angepasste Technologien für Niedrigenergie/Passivhaus
Self-building of Passive House Self-construction and appropriate technology for zero-energy/passive house were introduced to the group of participants through a hands-on training programme. Knowledge and skills of straw bale building were transferred and an old barn next to the S-House...READ MORE