wienerberger podcast - hosted by CEO Heimo Scheuch

In this episode, Heimo Scheuch welcomes French Ambassador Matthieu Peyraud for an insightful discussion about the French market, wienerberger’s activities in France, and the broader economic and industry-specific context. Together, they explore how Franco–Austrian business relations contribute to sustainable growth, highlight opportunities in the construction and infrastructure sectors, and reflec...

Episode 39 of our podcast brings together two perspectives that shape our future: diplomacy and business. In an inspiring discussion, our CEO Heimo Scheuch and Kami A. Witmer, Deputy Chief of Mission for the United States Embassy in Austria, explore how transatlantic cooperation, education, and innovation can strengthen both economies and societies. Follow Heimo Scheuch on Instagram: instagram.com...

In this episode, wienerberger CEO Heimo Scheuch talks with award-winning artist and filmmaker Ali Cherri about the significance of clay in his work and how this material raises questions about identity, history, and transformation.  Follow Heimo Scheuch on Instagram: instagram.com/heimoscheuch Visit our Corporate Website: wienerberger.com Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/wienerberger Follow us on...

A discussion about the future of Europe with the future of Europe. Antonia Baumgartner and Thomas Weinberger are Forum Alpbach scholarship holders. Heimo Scheuch remembers his time at the Forum Alpbach in the early 1990s. A very honest and intergenerational dialogue about European values, challenges and the future of Europe. Follow Heimo Scheuch on Instagram: instagram.com/heimoscheuch Visit our C...

Ist Österreich als Industriestandort zukunftsfähig? Wie sichern wir unsere Wettbewerbsfähigkeit? Im aktuellen Podcast diskutieren Heimo Scheuch und Josef Muchitsch die Sicherung der Wettbewerbsfähigkeit durch klimaneutrales Wirtschaften und digitale Technologien, die Schaffung sicherer und produktiver Arbeitsplätze, sowie die Wichtigkeit von Investitionen in die Bildung. Zudem wird die Rolle von A...

Gast:  Florian Klenk, Journalist und Chefredakteur des FALTER Im 35. wienerberger Podcast diskutieren wienerberger CEO Heimo Scheuch und Journalist und Chefredakteur des FALTER Florian Klenk die Wichtigkeit von unabhängigen Medien und Qualitätsjournalismus als Teil der Demokratie.  Follow Heimo Scheuch on Instagram: instagram.com/heimoscheuch Visit our Corporate Website: wienerberger.com Follow us...

Herrscht noch Vertrauen und Respekt in der österreichischen Politik? In Episode 34 des wienerberger Podcasts diskutieren Heimo Scheuch und Gast Andreas Treichl Vertrauen in Politik und Wirtschaft, Korruption, Herausforderungen in Europa, und die Notwendigkeit einer stärkeren regionalen Zusammenarbeit. Andreas Treichl betont die Bedeutung eines europäischen Kapitalmarkts und einer verbesserten Bild...

Wohin entwickelt sich unsere Gesellschaft und wohin unsere Politik? Steht Österreichs Politik still? Welche Folgen hat der Ausgang der Europawahl und wieso ist es eigentlich wichtig, seine Stimme abzugeben? In der 33. Folge seines Podcasts diskutieren Heimo Scheuch und Sepp Schellhorn, der neben seiner Tätigkeit als Unternehmen und Gastronom seit Kurzem auch wieder in die Politik zurückgekehrt ist...

In episode 32 of his podcast, Heimo Scheuch & Julika Dittrich, founder and owner of Pathway Consulting & a qualified multilingual international lawyer, researcher and policy analyst specialising in international business, economic governance and EU environmental law and policy, are having a candid conversation about the challenges of circular economy - whether about lack of realisation or...

Guest: Eila Kreivi, Chief Sustainable Finance Advisor & Director and Head of Capital Markets at the European Investment Bank  The issue of energy security is crucial today as the world faces complex challenges affecting both the environment and the economy. Companies and capital markets play a key role here. They can help develop and finance innovative solutions for a sustainable energy supply...

In this episode of the wienerberger Podcast CEO Heimo Scheuch discusses ways to realise affordable building. Be it by using less material or building more sustainably. The architect and professor Dietmar Eberle introduces the 2226 concept - a pioneering contribution to the architectural questions of our time. Challenging the prevailing dictum that energy efficiency is only possible with highly com...

Der Klimawandel ist eine der größten Herausforderungen des 21. Jahrhunderts. Umso wichtiger ist die Forschung und Aufklärung über die Ursachen und Maßnahmen, die getroffen werden müssen, um ihn zu verlangsamen. In der 29. Folge des Heimo Scheuch Podcasts, hat der Wienerberger CEO Heimo Scheuch den Biodiversitätsforscher und Wissenschaftler des Jahres 2022 Franz Essl eingeladen. In einem ganz offen...

The volume of voices urging a shift away from the traditional focus on efficiency-driven growth towards establishing an effective waste ecology is intensifying. How should our economic system and consumption patterns transform to enable the realization of the Cradle-to-Cradle principle across all sectors and industries? Follow Heimo Scheuch on Instagram: instagram.com/heimoscheuch Visit our Corpor...

Europe is struggling with high inflation and consumers are paying the price. How does high inflation affect our economy? In episode 27 of the Heimo Scheuch Podcast, wienerberger CEO Heimo Scheuch invited Chief Economist of the Commerzbank AG Dr. Jörg Krämer to discuss the impact of high inflation on the economy.  Follow Heimo Scheuch on Instagram: instagram.com/heimoscheuch Visit our Corporate Web...

In episode 26 of the Podcast, Wienerberger CEO Heimo Scheuch invited award winning architect and professor Anupama Kundoo to discuss if social housing housing can be sustainable and affordable. Follow Heimo Scheuch on Instagram: instagram.com/heimoscheuch Visit our Corporate Website: wienerberger.com Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/wienerberger Follow us on Linkedin: linkedin.com/company/wienerb...

Climate protests around the world are currently making headlines. It is the young who are courageously leading these protests and yet they are often just laughed at by society. What does this do psychologically to the youth and thus to the leaders of the future? Follow Heimo Scheuch on Instagram: instagram.com/heimoscheuch Visit our Corporate Website: wienerberger.com Follow us on Twitter: twitter...

In 1996 Wienerberger an Austrian brick producer entered the American market, a challenge for an Austrian company. Years later this company, Wienerberger, is by far the largest supplier of façade bricks and other products in the USA and in Canada. What has happened since then, how Wienerberger will develop in the future and why a good and transparent financial market is so necessary in Austria - al...

25 years ago Klaus Umek started his career as an investment banker at Goldman Sachs. One of his first transactions was Wienerberger Koramic. Today and 25 years later, he is still invested in Wienerberger. Heimo Scheuch invited Klaus Umek for the 23rd episode of his podcast and they discussed the role of ESG criteria in the financial industry, the importance of ESG standards and shareholder activis...

What happens to the world’s largest producer of bricks when there is no more clay left? What would you ask a CEO of a global company with around 19.000 employees? Heimo Scheuch invited his community for a Q&A. In this episode you will find out how Wienerberger handles increased complexity in- and outside and if CEO Heimo Scheuch can imagine Blockchain being a solution for reliable storage of c...

What would you ask a CEO of a global company with around 19.000 employees? Heimo Scheuch invited his community for a Q&A. In this episode you will find out which advice he would give his 30 year-old-self advice, discover Wienerberger's approach on new work and find out which CEO he would swap places with for one day. #askmeanything #cultureanddiversity Follow Heimo Scheuch on Instagram: i...

What would you ask a CEO of a global company with around 19.000 employees? Heimo Scheuch invited his community for a Q&A. In this episode you will find out what he eats for breakfast, which philosophers his cats are named after and what he thinks about work-life-balance. #askmeanything  Follow Heimo Scheuch on Instagram: instagram.com/heimoscheuch Visit our Corporate Website: wienerberger.com...

Short update on Wienerberger's current performance and the status of its share buyback program: 2022 has been turbulent and marked by incredible geopolitical instability, by high inflation due to the difficult supply chains, energy shortage and hiking energy prices. Wienerberger however has performed very well. With a strong performance in all our markets, we have been able to grow organicall...

We are living in instable times. Things are changing around us and culture plays a more and more important role, especially in communication.  In this episode Matthias Naske, the director of the Wiener Konzerthaus and Wienerberger CEO Heimo Scheuch discuss the dependency between culture – especially music – and the business world.  Follow Heimo Scheuch on Instagram: instagram.com/heimoscheuch Visi...

Energiebörse, Finanzmärkte, nachhaltige Finanzierung – das sind nur einige Themen, die Christoph Boschan, CEO der Wiener Börse und ich in meinem neuen Podcast diskutiert haben.  Energy exchange, financial markets, sustainable financing – just a few of the topics I discussed with Christoph Boschan, CEO of the Vienna Stock Exchange, in my new podcast.  Follow Heimo Scheuch on Instagram: instagram.co...

Densification of cities, urban heat islands and the lack of water – these are just a few of the challenges cities of the future are facing.   In this episode, I had the pleasure to discuss those hot topics together with Tina Gregoric. She is international successful architect, professor at the TU in Vienna and an expert in the field of sustainable urban development. Among others we talked about wh...