Energy Globe is a prestigious platform dedicated to recognizing and promoting sustainability efforts across Austria. Established in 1999, this award honors exemplary environmental projects that contribute to energy efficiency and ecological responsibility within various regions, including Burgenland, Kärnten, and Wien. Participants can submit their innovative projects in five distinct categories: Earth, Fire, Water, Air, and Youth, showcasing a diverse array of initiatives that highlight their commitment to sustainable practices.

Each year, Energy Globe processes thousands of project submissions from over 187 countries, culminating in the selection of the best projects at both regional and national levels. With an emphasis on promoting environmental stewardship, past luminaries such as Kofi Annan and Mikhail Gorbachev have lent their voices to this initiative, underscoring its global significance. The award not only celebrates achievements in sustainability but also inspires future innovations in ecological practices, making it a cornerstone of Austria’s commitment to a greener future.