e·nova

Submissions must be provided in the form of an abstract comprising approximately one A4 page. To promote international exchange, conference contributions in English are expressly encouraged. A scientific committee will select the best contributions for presentation. The selection criteria include topicality and relevance to the congress themes, as well as content and quality of preparation. Contributions on product innovations, best-practice examples, and international collaborations are particularly welcome.

Direct link to registration/submission: https://www.conftool.com/enova2026

e nova 2026 Conference Proceedings

The conference proceedings for e nova 2026 are now available online: Intelligent Energy and Climate Strategies: Energy – Buildings – Environment: e-nova, International Conference 24–25 June 2026, Volume 29 – Publications, Burgenland University of Applied Sciences – Burgenland University of Applied Sciences Digital Repository

You can find the individual papers via the following link: Search Results – Burgenland University of Applied Sciences Digital Repository

To facilitate citation and discovery, all contributions have also been published as individual papers, each with its own DOI.

Conference proceedings:

• No. 29 / 2026
• No. 28 / 2025
• No. 27 / 2024
• No. 26 / 2023
• No. 25 / 2021/22
• No. 24 / 2020

Each conference contribution is allocated 15 to 20 minutes for presentation and discussion with the congress participants. Whenever possible, sessions will be held in English to promote international exchange.

¹⁾ Early registration: until 12 April 2026
²⁾ Current research, university and school partners of UAS Burgenland, current employers of UAS Burgenland, members of alumni UAS Burgenland and ACR
³⁾ The evening event is already included in the 2-day package (does not apply to co-authors, accompanying persons and students)

Terms of Cancellation

The registration of participation is binding. In case of cancellation until 30 days before the start of the event 80% will be refunded.
In all other cases, the financial responsibilities of the participants remain fully effective.

• Registration
• Call for Papers
• Registration as exhibitor (.docx)
• Conference proceedings
• Conference Programme
• Conftool

The e nova meets the criteria of the Austrian Ecolabel for Green Meetings. If you have any questions regarding Green Meeting certification, please contact the organising team by email at: enova(at)hochschule-burgenland.at. Alternatively, Roswitha Schipfer (info(at)oevgk.at), the Green Meeting Officer at the Austrian Association of Green Hospitals, is available to answer any queries you may have.

Certificate

The scientific conference "e nova" will take place from 24 to 25 June 2026 at the Pinkafeld campus of the University of Applied Sciences Burgenland:

Campus Pinkafeld
Steinamangerstraße 21
7423 Pinkafeld

Our request to you: If possible, opt for an environmentally friendly journey to and from the event by public transport or form carpools with colleagues.

Travelling by public transport

The Pinkafeld campus is easily accessible by bus from Vienna (line B01) or Wiener Neustadt (line B9) as well as from Graz (lines B2 & B4). Further information on detailed timetables can be found at

• https://www.verkehrsbetriebe-burgenland.at/fahrplan-verbindungen/route-planen
• Timetable - ÖBB- also mobility app ÖBB-Scotty

The venue, the University of Applied Sciences Burgenland (Pinkafeld Fachhochschule stop), can be reached from both Vienna and Graz in around 1.5 hours by public transport.

We recommend the following connections:

• From Vienna: Directly by bus B01 in the direction of Güssing from Vienna Karlsplatz [7:25], Vienna Matzleinsdorfer Platz (Triesterstraße) [7:35] and Vienna Altdorferstraße [07:37] to Pinkafeld University of Applied Sciences [arrival 08:58] or
  by train CJX9 from Vienna Floridsdorf [07:33], Wien Hauptbahnhof (S-Bahn) [07:53] and Wien Meidling [08:04] to Wiener Neustadt Hauptbahnhof [arrival 08:28] - change to bus B9 direction Oberwart [departure 08:36] to Pinkafeld Fachhochschule [arrival 09:28].
  Return journey to Vienna every 2 hours until 22:28 directly by bus B01 and additionally approx. once an hour by bus B9 via Wiener Neustadt until 19:28.
• From Wiener Neustadt: Directly by bus B9 in the direction of Oberwart [departure 08:36] to Pinkafeld Fachhochschule [arrival 09:28].
  Return journey options to Wiener Neustadt in the evening approx. once an hour until 19:28.
• From Graz: By bus B2 in the direction of Oberwart/Pinkafeld from Graz main station [departure 07:15] and Graz Dietrichsteinplatz [07:30]. Change in Markt Allhau P+R to bus B4 [08:31] direction Pinkafeld, get off in Pinkafeld Schloßgasse [08:53] - walk to the university approx. 10 minutes
• From Eisenstadt: Take bus B20 from Eisenstadt Domplatz [07:38] to Wiener Neustadt Hauptbahnhof. Change to bus B9 direction Oberwart [departure 08:36] to Pinkafeld Fachhochschule [arrival 09:28].
  Return journey options via Wiener Neustadt (B9&B20) or Oberwart (B01&B14) until 19:28.

Information: The bus stop "Pinkafeld Fachhochschule" is located directly in front of the Pinkafeld University of Applied Sciences. The walk to the main entrance takes 2 minutes.

BurgenlandCard

If you stay overnight at a BurgenlandCard partner hotel (Stadthotel PKF, Reduce, ...), you can use the BurgenlandCard to travel to/from Vienna, Wr.Neustadt or Graz to Burgenland free of charge on the Burgenlandbus (lines B01, B2, B4, B9) and also use public transport in Burgenland on those days.
On request, the BurgenlandCard can be issued in advance by the accommodation provider for free travel.(Free travel from Vienna with the Burgenland Card from 1 March 2026 )

If required, the BurgenlandCard can be used to travel to and from the accommodation provider free of charge with the BurgenlandCard - must be booked at least 60 minutes before the desired departure time by telephone at 0800500805.
Further information at: BAST Burgenland | The Burgenland call-and-collect taxi

Greendrive Mobility: The Burgenland University of Applied Sciences has entered into a cooperation with Greendrive Mobility to offer a simple way to form carpools. Download the Greendrive app from the Google Play Store or the Apple Store and register with the code 366023.

Travelling by car

You can reach the Pinkafeld campus by car via the A2 Südautobahn motorway. Take the Pinkafeld motorway exit and turn right into Ing. Julius Raab Str. after approx. 400 m (follow the signs to the Technology Centre). The best way to access the car park is via Industriestraße 6. Lageplan_Hochschule-Burgenland_Pinkafeld.png (3721×5262)

For information on travel planning, please contact the mobility officer Paul Sommer(paul.sommer(at)hochschule-burgenland.at or +43577055448).

The following hotels are located near the Pinkafeld campus:

• Stadthotel & Restaurant Pinkafeld
• Health Resort Bad Tatzmannsdorf / Resort
• Hotel Reiters Supreme - 5-star wellness hotel (hotel has been awarded the "Austrian Ecolabel")

Convention Burgenland provides support with hotel bookings. Please send enquiries by e-mail to: sued(at)burgenland.info

If you require assistance due to a disability, please let us know when you register. The venue is barrier-free. We are also happy to provide any other support you may require on request. Please contact us at enova(at)hochschule-burgenland.at