Stakeholders representing research, public administration, and the Austrian regions, and Philippe Tulkens, the Deputy Mission Manager at EU level, convened at the meeting of the Mission Action Group for the EU Mission ‘Adaptation to Climate Change’ at the Austrian Research Promotion Agency FFG. Talks concluded with the a discussion of competitiveness and climate adaptation, a mapping exercise on nature-based solutions, and the formal signing of new Mission Charter memberships: a concrete sign of Austria's growing engagement with the Mission.