The LIFE Institute for Climate, Energy and Society addresses the key issues related to climate change. LIFE's social mission is: to strengthen resilience to climate and weather risks; and to promote the transition to a low-carbon economy/society by 2050.
Contact details
- Website:
- https://www.joanneum.at/en/life/
- Address:
- Waagner-Biro-Straße 100, Graz, Austria
- Country:
- Austria
- Sub-region:
- Western Europe
Areas of focus
Topics of research
Geographics of focus
Global
Operating languages
English
, German
Organisation details
Business model
N/A
Year founded
2016
Institutional affiliations
No affiliation
Founded by
Founders: Joanneum Research Forschungsgesellschaft
Founder gender: Other entities
Founder gender: Other entities
Leadership
Leader(s) (2025): Dr Heinz Mayer
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2024): Heinz Mayer
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2023): Dr Franz Prettenthaler, M.Litt
Leader gender: Male
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2024): Heinz Mayer
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2023): Dr Franz Prettenthaler, M.Litt
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2025
LIFE – Institute for Climate, Energy and Society
Austria average
Global average
2024
LIFE – Institute for Climate, Energy and Society
2023
LIFE – Institute for Climate, Energy and Society
% Female staff
2025
LIFE – Institute for Climate, Energy and Society
Austria average
Global average
2024
LIFE – Institute for Climate, Energy and Society
2023
LIFE – Institute for Climate, Energy and Society
Age (years)
LIFE – Institute for Climate, Energy and Society
Austria average
Global average
% Female researchers
2025
LIFE – Institute for Climate, Energy and Society
Austria average
Global average
2021
LIFE – Institute for Climate, Energy and Society
2019
LIFE – Institute for Climate, Energy and Society
Organisational performance
Publications
2024
LIFE – Institute for Climate, Energy and Society
Austria average
Global average
2022
LIFE – Institute for Climate, Energy and Society
2020
LIFE – Institute for Climate, Energy and Society
Social
Followers (2025)
LIFE – Institute for Climate, Energy and Society
Austria average
Global average
Followers (2024)
LIFE – Institute for Climate, Energy and Society
Data notes
Last
updated: 12/03/2025
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