Winnerslist Landmarks in the land of ideas
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"Recycling Old Concrete" research project
Researchers develop methods of separating old concrete into its constituent parts
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BuergerCloud – democracy from the cloud
An electronic citizens' initiative enables residents to join in at any time thanks to modern technologies and a new ID
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CITYFÖRSTER – networked urban development
A network of experts develops sustainable urban concepts from social, cultural, and aesthetic standpoints.
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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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Domberg – museums around Bamberg Cathedral
Museums and cultural institutions join forces and arouse visitors' enthusiasm for art and history
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Mobile therapy control for chronic heart failure
A sensor enables heart patients to be monitored from afar
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Seeing differently – promoting the mobility of blind children
An association shows blind children how to get their bearings better with click sounds and a white cane
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carzapp car-sharing platform
A new car-sharing technology makes car sharing easy, reliable, and convenient - and benefits the climate
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KUNST-STOFFE – Central Office for Recyclable Materials
To avoid waste, an association sells recyclable materials to artists and tinkerers
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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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Grandhotel Cosmopolis
Ein ehemaliges Pflegeheim wird Unterkunft für Flüchtlinge und Anziehungspunkt für Bürger und Touristen
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„Berlin for the blind” Internet portal
An online platform offers the visually impaired travel and cultural tips
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Vodyanoy – the Water Spirit: Sorbian Culture on the Rise
The Sorb Ensemble plays in unusual places, attracting people to its regular program
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Climate-friendly fuel from biowaste
A city obtains biogas from its residents’ organic waste
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Remote-controlled quadrocopter with sensors
Remote-controlled mini helicopters support rescue forces in disaster operations
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BronxBerlinConnection – transatlantic youth exchange
Socially disadvantaged youth from Germany and the U.S. plan city exchanges together
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Aufbau Haus on Moritzplatz
A privately financed cultural centre is drawing creative people, artists, and tourists to a square that used to be deserted
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Mobia - staying mobile in old age
Mobility pilots make it easier for senior citizens and the disabled to ride buses, trams, and trains