Zero Project Awardee 2026Updated on 20 January 2026
Complete refurbishment as an opportunity for an inclusive Parliament building
Essl Foundation - Zero Project
Austria
About
The complete renovation of the Austrian Parliament building removed architectural barriers and has enabled physical access to all areas of the building for everyone. In addition, several parts of the building were opened to the public for the first time, laying the foundation for the main objective: providing citizens access to what is happening in their Parliament and communicating democratic values through various channels and methods.
Solution: Inclusive Parliament
Organization: Parliamentary Administration
Country of Implementation: Austria
Connect with this organization at #ZeroCon26: Austrian Parliament | Zero Project Conference 2026
[Alt text: A group of adults listens attentively during a guided tour inside a grand hall. Among them is a person using a powered wheelchair, illustrating the importance of accessibility and equal participation in cultural and educational spaces.]
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