Winnerslist Landmarks in the land of ideas
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Bürgerwerke – cooperative network for regional ecoelectricity
Cooperatives supply regions throughout Germany with "citizen-owned" ecoelectricity
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Underwater for today and tomorrow - chemical-free water treatment
By means of extremely thin metal films, a new technology ensures improved water quality
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Marco and the fire - mobile fire protection theatre for elementary school children
A mobile stage play and an adventure course show pupils how to behave correctly in the event of fire
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TechnologyMountains technology association
A technology association interlinks business and science which jointly push forward innovations
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ELSA - automated solutions for the biosciences
In a company network, bioscientists and engineers jointly bolster their region's innovative prowess
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IdeenReich – Germany's first cultural zoo
Two cultural institutions join forces to become competitive again
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BURGER CARE – integration programme for foreign specialists
With a welcoming programme, a company wins foreign skilled workers and helps them acclimate
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Sustainability guides for school, family, and youth
Young people from socially disadvantaged families advocate the environment as sustainability guides
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Koblenz learns – voluntary activities for schools
Students teach socially disadvantaged people and children who have fled their home countries free of charge and in return acquire work experience
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Research project C³ – Carbon Concrete Composite
A research project intends to make Germany the market leader in the building material carbon concrete
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ChancenNutzer – support on the way to autonomy
An educational programme supports and creates networks among young immigrants who want to start their own companies
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Refugees cook for homeless people
Together with volunteers and companies, refugees cook their own recipes for homeless people
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Silicon Saxony – the Saxon microelectronics and ICT network
An association is networking the Saxon ICT industry and lobbying for high-tech solutions
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Life Sciences Cluster Northwest – network for diagnostics innovations
Medical researchers and developers bundle their know-how to push forward their region with new solutions
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Kipepeo – social and fair clothing from Tanzania
A German social enterprise produces fair clothing together with people from Africa
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European twin city Frankfurt (Oder)-Slubice
Two cities on the German-Polish border demonstrate how a location can strengthen itself through cooperation
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Water 3.0 – innovative water cleaning method
An inexpensive filter method provides people around the world with clean water
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Oskar telephone help line – assistance for critically ill children and their families
A Germany-wide round-the-clock telephone help line is available to severely ill children and their families
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Agrophotovoltaics – resource-efficient land usage
In a Living Lab, research partners test how agriculture can be practiced under photovoltaic modules
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Smart Country – model project in the Eifel region
Energy producers and farmers team up to make regional electricity networks climate-friendly