Evergreen Prize: the new research funding

Under the patronage of the Evergreen Privatstiftung, the HS Timber Group is organizing the Evergreen Prize for Innovation in May 2025. 

Under the research title “New materials made from wood”, research teams from universities across Europe will pitch their projects and compete for the Evergreen Prize - a research funding program endowed with 300,000 euros.

International guests from the wood-processing sector, the forest-based industry, research institutions and civil society are expected to attend the award ceremony for the innovative projects, held in Vienna, Austria.

Due to the exclusive nature of the event, attendance is by invitation only.

For further information please visit  www.evergreen-prize.com

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HS Timber Group GmbH
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AUSTRIA

Tel: +43 1 585 68 62-0
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Email: office@hs.at
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Type of business: Distribution of products and services of the wood processing industry, sales representative, trade, holding company functions, investment management, consulting

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In order to transmit, display and constantly improve our online content, we collect certain personal data. For this purpose, data that your browser transmits during a query, such as your IP address when requesting web content (HTTP requests), data from the re-identification file (HTTP cookie) that is stored on your computer, where applicable, the webpage from which you arrived at our website (referrer information), as well as information related to the browser and operating system, and key words of any search queries. The collected data is not transmitted to third parties.

General information

The following notes give a simple overview of what happens to your personal information when you visit our website. Personal data is all data that personally identifies you. Detailed information on the subject of data protection can be found in our privacy policy listed under this text.

Data collection on our website

Who is responsible for the data collection on this website?

The data processing on this website is carried out by the website operator. Its contact details can be found in the imprint of this website.

How do we collect your data?

Your data will be collected on the one hand, that you tell us. This may be e.g. to trade data that you enter in a contact form.
Other data is collected automatically when visiting the website through our IT systems. These are above all technical data (for example Internet browser, operating system or time of the page request). The collection of this data is automatic as soon as you enter our website.

What do we use your data for?

Part of the data is collected to ensure a flawless provision of the website. Other data can be used to analyze your user behavior.

What rights do you have regarding your data?

At any time you have the right to obtain free information about the origin, recipient and purpose of your stored personal data. You also have a right to request the correction, blocking or deletion of this data. For this purpose and for further questions about data protection, you can contact us at any time at the address given in the imprint. Furthermore, you have a right of appeal to the competent supervisory authority.

Data protection

The operators of these pages take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with the statutory data protection regulations and this privacy policy.
The use of our website is usually possible without providing personal information. As far as on our sides personal data (for example name, address or E-Mail addresses) are raised, this takes place, as far as possible, always on a voluntary basis. These data will not be disclosed to third parties without your explicit consent.
Please note that data transmission over the Internet (for example, when communicating via e-mail) may have security vulnerabilities. A complete protection of the data from access by third parties is not possible.

Revocation of your consent to data processing

Many data processing operations are only possible with your express consent. You can revoke an existing consent at any time. An informal message by e-mail to us is sufficient. The legality of the data processing carried out until the revocation remains unaffected by the revocation.

Right of appeal to the competent supervisory authority

In the case of violations of data protection law, the person concerned has the right of appeal to the competent supervisory authority. The competent supervisory authority in data protection matters is the Austrian Data Protection Authority, Barichgasse 40-42, 1030 Vienna.

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At any time you have the right to free information about your stored personal data, their origin and recipient and the purpose of the data processing and a right to correct, block or delete this data. For further information on personal data you can contact us at any time at the address given in the imprint. 

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