The International CARE Electronics Office is pleased to announce the Going Green – CARE INNOVATION 2014 conference and exhibition on Electronics and the Environment. It will take place in Schoenbrunn Palace Conference Centre Vienna (Austria), which is situated in the Apothecaries’ Wing of the famous building. This Symposium is the only platform for presenting the up-to-date progress on sustainable development and the development of eco-efficient electr(on)ic & automotive products.

This year’s program will feature the latest in environmental design, clean manufacturing, resource efficiency, climate change, new eco-efficient technologies, collection, reverse logistics, refurbishment, carbon trading, re-use, recycling and policy making from leading experts in industry, academia, consulting, recyclers and public area around the globe. Leading companies and institutions in green electr(on)ics will present their innovative products, processes and services at the exhibition.

All companies in the electr(on)ics, automotive, solar and PV, chemical and recycling industry, power suppliers, electricity generators and distributors, contract manufacturers, material and component suppliers, service and logistic companies, collective systems, academia, consulting and public authorities (local, regional, international) are invited to attend and contribute.

Call for Papers

Please mail abstracts for oral presentations or posters (1 A4 page, pdf or doc) to before May 31, 2014. The abstracts must contain the conference topic, title, names of authors, affiliation and address!

If you like to name topics for the conference you are especially interested in, send an email to before August 15, 2013.

Important Dates

May 31, 2014

Abstract Deadline

June 23, 2014

Confirmation of accepted abstracts

July 31, 2014

Deadline for submission of full paper

September 8, 2014

Preliminary Program on the web

September 15, 2014

Deadline for Pre-Registration discounts

October 1, 2014

Deadline for exhibition booths

November 1, 2014

Registration deadline

November 18, 2014

Official opening