United Metric Association has been awarded the prestigious Verified Social Enterprise (VSE) Label
by the Austrian Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs, Energy and Tourism.
We are proud to announce that United Metric Association has officially been awarded the distinguished Verified Social Enterprise (VSE) Label by the Austrian Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs, Energy and Tourism.
The VSE Label is one of Austria’s most important and respected recognitions in the field of social entrepreneurship. It is granted exclusively to organizations that demonstrably combine entrepreneurial activity with measurable and sustainable social and/or environmental impact. The label represents a strong commitment to the principle of “Impact First” — placing societal value and long-term positive change at the core of an organization’s mission and operations.
The official award ceremony took place during the VSE Impact Forum 2026 – Unternehmertum schafft Wirkung held on May 7–8, 2026, at the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs, Energy and Tourism in Vienna. The event brought together leading social enterprises, policymakers, funding institutions, investors, and ecosystem partners to discuss the future of social entrepreneurship and impact-driven innovation in Austria.
Receiving this prestigious label is a significant milestone for Verein United Metric Association and reflects our continued dedication to creating meaningful social impact through responsible and purpose-driven initiatives. It further strengthens our position within Austria’s recognized social entrepreneurship ecosystem and opens new opportunities for international collaboration, strategic partnerships, and sustainable impact development.
The official list of organizations awarded the VSE Label is available on the Austrian government platform:
Official VSE Label Registry
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We are proud to announce that United Metric Association has officially been awarded the distinguished Verified Social Enterprise (VSE) Label by the Austrian Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs, Energy and Tourism.
The VSE Label is one of Austria’s most important and respected recognitions in the field of social entrepreneurship. It is granted exclusively to organizations that demonstrably combine entrepreneurial activity with measurable and sustainable social and/or environmental impact. The label represents a strong commitment to the principle of “Impact First” — placing societal value and long-term positive change at the core of an organization’s mission and operations.
The official award ceremony took place during the VSE Impact Forum 2026 – Unternehmertum schafft Wirkung held on May 7–8, 2026, at the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs, Energy and Tourism in Vienna. The event brought together leading social enterprises, policymakers, funding institutions, investors, and ecosystem partners to discuss the future of social entrepreneurship and impact-driven innovation in Austria.
Receiving this prestigious label is a significant milestone for Verein United Metric Association and reflects our continued dedication to creating meaningful social impact through responsible and purpose-driven initiatives. It further strengthens our position within Austria’s recognized social entrepreneurship ecosystem and opens new opportunities for international collaboration, strategic partnerships, and sustainable impact development.
The official list of organizations awarded the VSE Label is available on the Austrian government platform:
We are proud to announce that United Metric Association has officially been awarded the distinguished Verified Social Enterprise (VSE) Label by the Austrian Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs, Energy and Tourism.
The VSE Label is one of Austria’s most important and respected recognitions in the field of social entrepreneurship. It is granted exclusively to organizations that demonstrably combine entrepreneurial activity with measurable and sustainable social and/or environmental impact. The label represents a strong commitment to the principle of “Impact First” — placing societal value and long-term positive change at the core of an organization’s mission and operations.
The official award ceremony took place during the VSE Impact Forum 2026 – Unternehmertum schafft Wirkung held on May 7–8, 2026, at the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs, Energy and Tourism in Vienna. The event brought together leading social enterprises, policymakers, funding institutions, investors, and ecosystem partners to discuss the future of social entrepreneurship and impact-driven innovation in Austria.
Receiving this prestigious label is a significant milestone for Verein United Metric Association and reflects our continued dedication to creating meaningful social impact through responsible and purpose-driven initiatives. It further strengthens our position within Austria’s recognized social entrepreneurship ecosystem and opens new opportunities for international collaboration, strategic partnerships, and sustainable impact development.
The official list of organizations awarded the VSE Label is available on the Austrian government platform:
We are proud to announce that United Metric Association has officially been awarded the distinguished Verified Social Enterprise (VSE) Label by the Austrian Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs, Energy and Tourism.
The VSE Label is one of Austria’s most important and respected recognitions in the field of social entrepreneurship. It is granted exclusively to organizations that demonstrably combine entrepreneurial activity with measurable and sustainable social and/or environmental impact. The label represents a strong commitment to the principle of “Impact First” — placing societal value and long-term positive change at the core of an organization’s mission and operations.
The official award ceremony took place during the VSE Impact Forum 2026 – Unternehmertum schafft Wirkung held on May 7–8, 2026, at the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs, Energy and Tourism in Vienna. The event brought together leading social enterprises, policymakers, funding institutions, investors, and ecosystem partners to discuss the future of social entrepreneurship and impact-driven innovation in Austria.
Receiving this prestigious label is a significant milestone for Verein United Metric Association and reflects our continued dedication to creating meaningful social impact through responsible and purpose-driven initiatives. It further strengthens our position within Austria’s recognized social entrepreneurship ecosystem and opens new opportunities for international collaboration, strategic partnerships, and sustainable impact development.
The official list of organizations awarded the VSE Label is available on the Austrian government platform: