Walter Klasz is invited to contribute with his expertise in sustainable design to the product development for the Neuschnee GmbH. Whereas the "chip" (techique for sustainable powder snow - patent of the year 2016) is developed by Michael Bacher, the design and the assembly concept for the sustainable light-weight construction will be lead by Walter Klasz as researcher (PhD-topic) at the faculty of architecture in Innsbruck.
After the first Neuschnee Symposium in 2014 - organized by the Standortagentur Tirol, Walter Klasz and Michael Bacher - link), Tirol has launched in May 2016 the SCHNEEZENTRUM (link). Michael Rothleitner, CEO of the Schneezentrum (see the Photo - third man from the right) took part in the workshop and he stressed the importance of the project "Neuschnee" to move wintersport into a more sustainable direction.
