Winnerslist Landmarks in the land of ideas
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LEGO Bridge Wuppertal
A concrete bridge makes a city district more colourful thanks to an extraordinary design idea and dedicated citizens
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Thermal battery that stores heat
A university develops a battery that makes mini combined heat and power units for private households more efficient
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Urban mining – cities as raw material mines
An association is encouraging reuse of huge raw material stocks in municipalities
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"Exchanging education for living"
A service provides young people with rent-free housing if they take care of disadvantaged children
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Voicing complaints – citizens for their city
Citizens support the municipal administration via app
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Promoting tolerance: Haus der Religionen
A meeting point offers people of different faiths the opportunity to exchange thoughts and ideas
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SAMOCCA – integrative café
In a café that roasts its own coffee, handicapped people serve guests
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Bebelallee Tree Houses
With a new wood construction idea, buildings can be refurbished and stories added quickly, quietly, and inexpensively
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UR:BAN – user-friendly assistance systems and network management
Novel technologies support drivers in the city
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Children's biennial – experiencing home
In an event series, schoolchildren discover their home city by engaging in creative projects
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Leutkircher Bürgerbahnhof - paving the way for the future
Committed citizens rescue a historic railway building
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Living Lab "Fraunhofer electromobility"
Scientists develop an intelligent power network for electric vehicle fleets
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100ee regions: independent energy supply
An initiative helps cities and their surrounding areas supply up to 100 per cent renewable energies
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Forum – Young Migrant Talents
An association promotes talented pupils from immigrant families
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AxiTop® diffuser for noise control
A new development reduces the volume of industrial air-conditioning systems
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Creativhof Grenzallee
A creative centre breathes new life into a former barracks grounds and encourages cultural and social interaction
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Artistic illumination of railway underpasses
Light installations transform dark railroad underpasses into lively, radiant art spaces
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EffizienzCluster LogistikRuhr
A business-science network develops new logistics concepts for the Smart City
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ZAwheel – clean and quiet electric buses
With a new drive technology, electric buses cross inner cities economically, quietly, and cleanly
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zemisec – electromobile goods traffic
Electric trucks make goods movement in the city of tomorrow quiet and emission free