Winnerslist Landmarks in the land of ideas
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(B)energy – mobile biogas technology
A social enterprise is selling biogas technology via franchisees in Africa and making biogas marketable
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Super single cell organisms for biomethane production
A novel biological procedure uses microorganisms to store electricity from wind and solar energy
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Tactonom – tactile graphics display for blind people
The new tactile graphics display gives blind people access to the digital world
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Medical containers for refugees
A video interpreting service improves understanding between doctors and patients in mobile offices
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High-pressure electrolysers – storing Green Electricity efficiently
A technology creates the prerequisite for the petrol station network to expand to accommodate fuel cell vehicles
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FOVEA – photo-optic surveying app
A smartphone app makes it easier for researchers to gauge the volume and quality of harvested timber
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Youth North German Philharmonic
Young musicians stage classical music anew and make their audience active concert participants
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Mediation platform HIRE.social
Refugees and potential employers come together on an online platform
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OSTEOLABS – research initiative for osteporosis treatment
Physicians and oceanographers have joined forces to a develop a new method of recognising osteoporosis at an early stage
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Cultivation of microalgae in urban areas
New space-saving facilities make it possible to breed algae as food on the walls of buildings
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School Cloud
With Cloud technology digital media and learning offers are to become a fixed component of school classes
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Stand-Bye software
A clever computer programme reduces the electricity consumption and at the same time increases the user's comfort
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binee recycling system
With a decentralised return system for electronic devices a social enterprise is promoting transparent recycling
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Breeze air quality monitoring
A start-up is developing intelligent sensor networks to improve the air quality in cities and offices
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My dad is coming - free accommodation for people from broken homes
Free overnight lodging makes it easier for separated parents to visit their children in faraway cities
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Oculyze – smart phone microscope with image recognition
Smartphones become microscopes thanks to an optical module and Cloud-based image recognition software
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RECUP deposit sysem for coffee-to-go
With returnable cups for takeaway coffee a start-up is fighting waste and squandering of resources
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Knowledge power plant ECOhydro
Researchers have developed a hydroelectric power plant that works quietly, almost invisibly, and in a fish-friendly way