Our projects

Can your solution in AI, MedTech, or digital health transform how hospitals deliver and manage care? Whether it’s predictive analytics, robotic surgery, digital therapeutics, or smart hospital systems—join EWG’s Health Scale-Up Challenge and tap into their Market Entry Program, offering funding, clinical networks, and business support to expand into the German and European markets, with Essen as your launchpad.   Who can take part? This challenge is open only to scale-ups that are planning to relocate to Essen or open a branch in the region. #Health  #DigitalHealth #EssenHealth #VentureScaling #InnovateTogether #AIinHealth #E-Health 

Scale your GreenTech solution in one of Europe’s leading energy hubs! How can your innovation in hydrogen, energy security, or industrial decarbonization drive the transition to a more sustainable future? Join EWG's GreenTech scale-Up Challenge to become part of the Market Entry Program and gain access to industry leaders, funding opportunities, and a thriving ecosystem ready to support your expansion. Who can take part? We are seeking GreenTech Scale-ups with innovative solutions in hydrogen, clean energy, and decarbonization technologies that are actively expanding into new markets and willing to establish operations in Essen. #EssenGreenTech  #HydrogenEconomy #FutureOfEnergy #InnovateTogether 

Calling all innovators! Ready to reimagine the future of sports with technology? Samsung Solve for Tomorrow "Sport & Tech" invites you to explore how groundbreaking tech can transform sports and fitness. From AI-driven training programs and immersive VR experiences to sustainable sports equipment, the possibilities are endless. Whether you're enhancing athlete performance or revolutionizing fan engagement, this is your chance to make a real impact. Join us and be part of a global movement that will shape the future of sports! #SolveforTomorrow #SfT_Europe_2025 #TogetherForTomorrow #EnablingPeople

Unlock the full potential of recycled leather! Salamander produces high-quality recycled leather and seeks partners to scale its use across industries. Co-create sustainable products or develop certification & traceability systems that add value and boost market adoption. Join us to drive innovation and establish a long-term business partnership. Who can take part? Open to product innovators, sustainability experts, technology providers, and startups or scaleups. #SustainableLeather #ProductInnovation #Traceability

Die Gesundheitsversorgung steht vor großen Veränderungen. Werde Teil unserer Challenge und zeige, wie die Zukunft der Gesundheitsversorgung verantwortungsvoll gestaltet werden kann! Erforsche mit uns die ethischen Auswirkungen von digitalen Technologien wie Künstlicher Intelligenz, Gesundheits-Apps und Robotik auf die medizinische, therapeutische und pflegerische Praxis und die Gesellschaft. Deadline: 16. Februar 2025, 23:59 Uhr (CET)

Your ideas can be more than just theory! In the Deutsche Telekom IT Challenge, we are looking for innovative concepts that advance the digitalization and networking of students with Deutsche Telekom IT. #DeutscheTelekomIT #ITInnovation #FutureMakers

Drive the future with your ideas! How can you harness Hyundai's technologies and products to forge a greener, more sustainable world? Join Hyundai's Innovation Award to turn your visionary ideas into reality. #ProgressForHumanity #FutureOfMobility #HyundaiInnovationAward

Ein führendes Unternehmen im Bereich nachhaltiger Konsumgüter sucht innovative Partner, um den Einstieg in die strategische Nutzung von GenAI zu gestalten. Entwickelt KI-basierte Lösungen zur Optimierung von HR-Prozessen und Wissensmanagement, die als Grundlage für eine langfristige KI-Integration und Partnerschaft dienen können. Zeigt uns eure Expertise & Ansätze und gewinnt einen renommierten Partner, um eure Lösungen zu skalieren! 

Join us in a groundbreaking innovation challenge with RWE, where you’ll develop solutions to shape biodiversity credit standards and market strategies for RWE’s onshore renewables business. #BiodiversityCredits #GreenEnergyFuture #RWEChallenge

Die AOK Hessen sucht innovative Partner, um ihre Omnikanalmanagement-Strategie und ihr operatives Omnikanal-Management auf das nächste Level zu bringen. Zeigt uns eure Ansätze und gewinnt die AOK Hessen als Partner, um eure Lösungen bei einer der größten Krankenkassen Deutschlands zu skalieren! #Omnichannel #ProcessOptimization #InsurTech

At the Rohde & Schwarz Challenge, your ideas can be more than just theory! We're looking for innovative approaches to advance the development and application of Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS). #RohdeSchwarz #RIS #6g #FutureMakers

Partner with Wanzl, a leader in retail solutions, to develop smart hardware solutions that tackle labor shortages and reduce operational strain in the Food & Near Food sectors. #SmartRetail #RetailAutomation #InnovateWithWanzl

LBBW is calling on AI experts to develop a proof of concept showcasing that speech-based conversational AI can enhance verbal communication in complex B2B environments. Starting with real estate financing, help us explore how AI-driven spoken dialogue systems can streamline decision-making and stakeholder interactions. Successful participants will gain access to co-creation opportunities, research collaborations, or long-term partnerships with LBBW. #ConversationalAI #NaturalLanguageProcessing #B2BCommunication #RealEstateFinancing #LLMSolutions

apoBank is looking for a partner to identify, map and strategize over emerging trends in the healthcare market. With your expertise in trend mapping and strategic foresight, apoBank aims to co-create a resilient market & trend landscape that further push apoBank as a leader in the financial health sector.

Join us in bringing regionality to life and shape the future of regional banking! The Volksbank Stuttgart Challenge is your chance to create and scale digital banking solutions that resonate with the local community. #DigitalRegionalBanking #CustomerCentricInnovation #RegionalIdentity

Clarios is seeking innovative solutions to enhance the sealing of Na-Ion pouch cells. Address key challenges in sealing and material selection to drive advancements in leak-proofing and durability. #BatteryInnovation #PouchCells #SealingSolutions

Challenge the norm in formwork materials! In collaboration with Doka, we are searching for eco-friendly substitutes for steel & aluminum that can meet performance and ecological standards in Wall Formwork, Floor Formwork, and Floor Props. Elevate your solutions and scale up with Doka's global reach & expertise in the construction market. #MaterialSubstitution #SustainableConstruction #InnovativeBuildingMaterials

In partnership with this Swiss watchmaking company, we're seeking novel coating solutions for gold and nickel (or nickel-alternatives), exploring new techniques & materials. Join us in pioneering safer, sustainable innovations and scale your approaches with our partner, a renowned Swiss watchmaking company. #InnovativeCoatings #MaterialScience #WatchmakingInnovation

EWE sucht innovative Startups, Scale-ups und Tech-Unternehmen, um gemeinsam an Lösungen in den Bereichen digitale Bürgerbeteiligung für Energieprojekte, sowie die Optimierung von Ladeinfrastrukturen zu arbeiten. #VentureClient #Energieversorgung #Ladeinfrastruktur #Bürgerbeteiligung #Wallboxes

Boehringer Ingelheim sucht innovative Startups und Scale-ups, die gemeinsam an Innovationen in den Bereichen Digital Twins, AI-Driven Data Analytics und Digital Showrooms arbeiten wollen. #VentureClient #AI #DigitalTwin #DigitalShowroom

AbbVie sucht innovative Lösungsanbieter, die Recycling und Circular Economy im Medizin-Bereich auf das nächste Level bringen wollen. Der erste Use Case konzentriert sich auf Medizinprodukte. Ob Sensibilisierung, Prozessoptimierung oder Recyclingtechnologien – zeigt uns, wie eure Ideen eine nachhaltige Verwertungskette schaffen. Nutzt die Chance, mit AbbVie zusammenzuarbeiten und euer Unternehmen in einer starken Partnerschaft zu skalieren! Wer kann teilnehmen? Start-ups, Scale-ups, Beratungs- und Technologieunternehmen, die maximal 10 Jahre alt sind #VentureClient #CircularEconomy #Recycling

amberra sucht innovative Startups und Scale-ups, die im Rahmen des Venture-Client-Programms gemeinsam an Innovationen in den Bereichen Cybersecurity, mentale Gesundheit und Finanzbildung arbeiten wollen. #VentureClient #BeyondBanking #Cybersecurity #MentaleGesundheit #Finanzbildung

Sparkasse Bremen sucht innovative Startups, Scale-ups und Tech-Unternehmen, die im Rahmen des Venture-Client-Inkubators gemeinsam an Lösungen in einen von zwei Bereichen arbeiten wollen 1) KI-basierte Finanztools für Selbstbestimmung oder Finanzwissen oder 2) Nachhaltigkeits-Angebote für den Mittelstand #VentureClient #SmartFinance #Nachhaltigkeit

Gemeinsam für mehr Gesundheitskompetenz: Die AOK Baden-Württemberg sucht vielseitige, innovative Lösungen zur Stärkung der Gesundheitskompetenz ihrer Versicherten Zeigt uns eure Ansätze, gewinnt die AOK BW als großen Partner und skaliert eure Lösungen gemeinsam! #HealthInnovation #Gesundheitskompetenz #Gesundnah #aokbw

Across the globe, women are increasingly leading successful companies and launching groundbreaking startups. Yet, despite this encouraging progress, we are still far from achieving true gender equality in entrepreneurship. We’re here to give you the platform, the support, and the voice you deserve. Let’s break barriers together and create more opportunities for women like you to thrive. Your ideas matter, and the world needs to hear them! Deadline: October 22, 2024 (11:59PM CEST) #FemaleFutureWeek #FemaleEmpowerment #GenderEquality

Die SozialBank sucht innovative Partner, um ihr Fundraising-Angebot für Spenden sammelnde Organisationen auf das nächste Level zu heben. Zeigt uns eure Ansätze, gewinnt die SozialBank als großen Partner und skaliert eure Lösungen gemeinsam an die über 13.000 Kunden der SozialBank und darüber hinaus! #Fundraising #BusinessPartnership #InnovativesBanking

Die Sparkassenakademie NRW sucht innovative Ansätze, um ihr Bildungsmarketing auf das nächste Level zu heben und Sparkassen-Mitarbeitenden von ihrem Bildungsangebot zu begeistern. Durch digitale Methoden, Communities oder Gamification sollen Mitarbeitende kontinuierlich zu Themen wie Future Skills und lebenslanges, selbstgesteuertes Lernen informiert und aktiviert werden. Hierfür werden innovative Partner und Lösungen gesucht, die bei rund 70 Sparkassen in NRW und über 40.000 Mitarbeitenden skaliert werden. #DigitalEducation #LebenslangesLernen #FutureSkills

Join our challenge to automate content creation with AI! First goal is to co-create a prototype focusing on text-based outputs like newsletters or blog posts. Gain paid collaboration opportunities, career advancement, and exclusive certifications with Deutsche Telekom IoT #AIAssistant #ContentManagement #MarketingAutomation

Unleash the potential of your tech skills to drive sustainability! RWE Renewables is on a quest for tech enthusiasts who are ready to blend their passion for software development with a commitment to renewable energy. Deadline: August 18, 2024 (11:59PM CEST) #RWEChallenge #RenewableEnergy #FutureMakers

Step into ekipa Academic Alliance’s arena where innovation meets impact. Accept the challenge to address global issues with your unique solutions. Compete with peers, collaborate with top-tier companies, and vie for prize money. Your ideas can ignite change—submit your approaches for one of our open innovation challenges today and be the innovation the world awaits!

Rheinmetall strebt, unterstützt durch state-of-the-art KI-Modelle, eine Revolution im Entwicklungsprozess von Landfahrzeugen an. Ziel: Schluss mit manueller Datenzusammenführung durch Ingenieure hin zu einem KI-Assistenten, der präzise, datenbasierte Konzepte für Komponenten und Baugruppen eines Fahrzeugs liefert. Nimm teil, sichere dir eine wichtige Business-Partnerschaft und präge mit uns die Zukunft des Engineerings! Deadline: 09. Juli 2024 um 23:59 Uhr (MESZ) #AI&Innovation #VehicleConstruction #DataDrivenEngineering

Die Württembergische Versicherung AG sucht bahnbrechende AI & GenAI-Innovationen, um die eigene Landingpage zu transformieren. Einreichungsdeadline: 09.07.2024, 11:59 Uhr MEZ/MESZ #GenAI #DigitalCustomerJourney #InnovativeInsurance 

We are seeking cutting-edge tech-driven approaches that can lead to impactful health services. Deadline: June 25, 2024 at 23:59pm (CEST) #HealthNeeds #HealthTech #DigitalHealth 

Join the leading German Insurance Provider, Hallesche! We're on a quest for groundbreaking solutions that offer more than just financial support for severe diseases such as cancer, heart attack, or dementia: How can we support affected persons and their relatives with preventative diagnostics, care or other novel support services? Deadline: July 9, 2024, 23:59 PM CEST.   #PatientSupport #DreadDiseaseInsurance #HealthcareInnovation

We are seeking innovative solutions that integrate Large Language Models with traditional quantitative analytics to predict financial risks with greater accuracy. Deadline: July 9, 2024 at 23:59pm (CEST) #AIRiskPrediction #FinancialAnalytics #AIinBanking 

Develop an innovative concept or prototype to assess & evaluate the performance of foundation models, optimizing their selection process for practical AI use cases. Deadline: July 9, 2024 at 23:59pm (CEST) #GenAI #FoundationModels #ModelEvaluation 

Gemeinsam gegen Adipositas: Die Innovationskasse sucht kreative Köpfe für spielerische, digitale Ansätze, die Kinder, Jugendliche und ihre Familien auf ihrer Reise zu einem gesünderen Lebensstil unterstützen. Reicht eure Lösungen & Konzepte ein und schmiedet mit der Innovationskasse eine wegweisende Partnerschaft, um im Kampf gegen Adipositas eine zusätzliche digitale Hilfe zu bieten.  Einreichungsdeadline: 09.07.2024, 11:59 Uhr MEZ/MESZ #DigitalHealth #KinderGesundheit #GemeinsamGegenAdipositas 

Deine Ideen können mehr als nur Theorie sein! Bei der Westenergie-Challenge zählt jeder Ansatz, der innovative Technologien und Umweltschutz vereint, um Westenergie in eine nachhaltigere Zukunft zu führen. Deadline: 30. Juni 2024 um 23:59 Uhr (MESZ) #SustainableByInnovation #WestenergieChallenge #FutureMakers

Calling all Gen Z visionaries! Ready to revolutionize the world with AI? Get ready for the Samsung Solve for Tomorrow - AI for Society Program – where creativity meets cutting-edge technology. From reimagining healthcare to shaping the future of education, this is your chance to make a real impact. Ready to make waves and leave your mark? #AIforsociety #solvefortomorrow

Spot a „snow leopard": in foresight this is an existing but underestimated phenomenon with a potential to shape the future. Join the rad°hub challenge to reveal a neglected trend or tool that will impact future generations. Deadline: May 13, 2024 at 23:59 (CEST) #snowleopards #foresight #future #radhub #bmwgroup

We invite you to explore quantum computing and machine learning by tackling the challenge to develop a new approach in enhancing flood forecasting and disaster prediction to improve climate resilience. #quantumcomputing #QuantumML #machinelearning #floodprediction #climatechange

Join us in reshaping the construction industry towards zero emissions. Show us your innovative approaches for sustainable construction and machinery, focusing on circular approaches, data-driven efficiency, or customer-centric innovation.

Unlock the future of sustainable healthcare! Join GLS Bank's challenge to revolutionize the sustainability transformation of nursing homes and healthcare facilities. Dive deep into the ESG criteria, identify real needs, and craft a holistic consulting concept. Your innovative solutions can reshape the SMEs healthcare landscape, fostering long-term sustainability alongside GLS Bank's commitment to positive change.

Gemeinsam mit Iqony könnt ihr die Effizienz von Windkraftanlagen erhöhen. Wie können komplexe Prozessdaten von Windkraftanlagen durch kreative und intuitive Visualisierungen besser nutzbar gemacht werden? Werde Teil der Visual Insights Challenge und entwickle innovative Visualisierungen für komplexe Prozessdaten, um den Ausbau erneuerbarer Energien voranzutreiben!

Die BSH sucht nach neuen Wegen, um bisher unerschlossene Zielgruppen zu erreichen. Wie können neue und intensivere Kontaktpunkte mit potenziellen Neukunden geschaffen werden? Welche neuen, begleitenden Services können genutzt werden, um den Kontakt zu intensivieren? Wähle eine der beiden Tracks und bring Bausparen auf das nächste Level!

Bist Du bereit für die Revolution der urbanen Mobilität? Nimm an unserer Innovation Challenge teil und hilf Volkswagen dabei, ein modulares Konzept für rentable Service-Hubs in öffentlichen Räumen zu schaffen. Entwickle innovative Business Models um Dienstleistungen wie Parken, Aufladen, Wartung und mehr zu kombinieren, und den Alltag vieler Menschen zu erleichtern.

Tired of waiting in line? Then this challenge is for you! Get ready to revolutionize the check-in & check-out experience within a holistic store concept and create seamless shopping encounters. Explore how Rossmann can enhance the user experience while outsmarting demographic change and the shortage of skilled workers – join us in shaping the future of retail!

Millions of photovoltaic modules are going to reach the end of their proposed lifespan in close or midterm future, but many are still functional. You are challenged to come up with innovative solutions to evaluate the functionality of these modules and propose concepts for a second life- or re-use. Join forces with SOLARIMO to improve the efficiency and lifetime of PV modules and build a more circular energy industry.

Unleash the power of Artificial Intelligence and generative models in the pharmaceutical industry together with Boehringer Ingelheim by developing personalized AI agents that support health workers in knowledge management, research & content creation. Shape the future of human-machine interaction and master demanding challenges in the pharmaceutical industry together.

As the world faces pressing climate concerns, sustainable construction takes center stage. Be part and co-create groundbreaking innovations for facade fastening systems with Würth. Tackle the problem of thermal bridges through new materials/ methods or build circular approaches that help to reuse deconstructed panels/ cladding/ sub-constructions. #SmartFastening #EngineeringInnovation #AdvancedFacadeFastening #FacadeConstructionSystems

As resources such as water are becoming scarce, the demand for clean water is on the rise. In this challenge, we aim to find novel adhesive approaches for bonding pipes that not only stay ahead of regulatory shifts but also champion sustainability. Collaborate with Aliaxis to make a lasting impact on the future of fluid management. #WaterPipesBonding #AdhesiveSolutions

Get ready to redefine the concept of sound-absorbing ceilings and create a visually appealing solution using existing or new materials. Join our innovation challenge and help Knauf transform soundproof ceilings into aesthetically pleasing design elements that meet architect´s needs and can be easily integrated into all kinds of rooms. Curious? Let us hear your ideas! #SoundabsorbingCeiling #SeamlessCeiling #InteriorAcoustics #AcousticMaterials

HCOB is searching for an innovative partner to co-create a digital platform that helps to streamline massive financing projects in shipping. The platform should focus on the business contact with customers and potential co-investors in areas like screening & acquisition, data gathering, KYC or collaborative work on documents like term sheets and contracts.

The process of electroplating, used to coat watch dials, is causing major environmental challenges. Together with a major swiss watchmaking company we're seeking sustainable, eco-friendly approaches for non-toxic, longer-lasting silver electroplating solutions. Let's collaborate to build a greener watchmaking industry.

Join Gerresheimer's challenge to extend the healthcare value chain and provide cancer patients with the best possible therapy at home. Create or apply digital services and solutions that enhance home care for cancer patients, addressing the unmet needs of stakeholders from the complex healthcare system. #DecentralizedTherapy #CancerHomeCare #PatientEmpowerment

Partner with Bayer in the fight against consequences of heatwaves and their impact on vulnerable populations & those in need of care. We're looking for innovative solutions that leverage technology to identify and mitigate relevant health risks caused by extreme heat. Can you develop solutions to safeguard well-being during heatwaves? #HeatWaveProtection #RemoteCare #DataScience

Collaborate with a leading multinational retail-group and leverage new technological advancements in visual intelligence to automate 3D-modelling. Transform the way retailers handle product imagery to enable faster and more accurate inventory management, improved customer experiences, and optimized supply chains. For the roll-out of a scalable solution, there would be an adequate multi-million project budget available after the challenge.

Have you ever felt overwhelmed, confused or bored by the pension system, your pension scheme, or entitlements? Join APG, a leading pension provider in the Netherlands, in exploring the use of generative AI like ChatGPT to provide tailored insightful and relevant information about retirement planning that meets everyone´s unique needs. Let us hear your innovative ideas!

Explore the Fusion of Venture Capital and AI! This innovation challenge invites you to uncover new technological opportunities for strategic investment and VC financing. How can AI enhance the process of identifying promising startups for venture capital investment? How can AI transform the way companies secure capital? Discover new opportunities and shape the future of strategic investment in the era of AI!

Building societies offer their customers long-term financial services such as Home-loan-savings or mortgage contracts. However, the relationship with customers often weakens over time. BHW is therefore looking for solutions to build more resilient structures and create closer, lasting relationships with customers so that they can remain a reliable partner throughout many years.

Join our challenge to develop a user-friendly dApp that enables investors to discover, invest in, and trade sustainable assets while ensuring transparency and accountability. Partner with LBBW and leverage the SWIAT-platform to create a novel offering that addresses the growing demand for impactful investing.

Sparkasse Bremen, a leading bank in Germany, and its affiliates Smavesto (Roboadvisor) and Flexi (Proptech) are seeking your solutions to enhance their services using cutting-edge technologies like GPT. Can you design innovative solutions to improve customer service and enhance marketing efforts for exciting financial services ?

The banking industry has undergone significant changes due to digital technologies and changing customer expectations, making a seamless and consistent experience across multiple channels essential. Santander is aiming to optimize the customer journey by transitioning to an omnichannel strategy. Join the challenge to revolutionize the future of banking interaction together with Santander!

CO2 in unserer Atmosphäre wirkt als Brandbeschleuniger für den Klimawandel. Wir suchen Eure Startup-Ideen, um bereits vorhandenes CO2 der Atmosphäre zu entziehen, es für weitere Zwecke nutzbar zu machen oder mithilfe von Nachweisführung Transparenz über die gesamte Wertschöpfungskette herzustellen. #CarbonManagement #StartupProgram #Scholarships

How do you envision your future? How can novel technologies be utilized in the fields of education, sustainability, health, mobility, social inclusion or new work to create a better future? Take part and collaborate with Samsung to bring your idea that benefits our society & environment to life! We innovate together! #solvefortomorrow #techideasofgennext The voting for your favorite Tech ideas of Gen next is open now!

Deloitte Quantum.Link invites you to explore quantum computing for materials research by tackling the challenge of simulating materials that filter carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere and may help reach the 2°C goal. In addition, special highlights await our finalists. #quantumcomputing #climatechange #quantumchemistry #chemistry #directaircapture

Sustainable and green construction is one of the most relevant areas in which sustainable concepts need to be introduced and applied. However, in rural areas, this trend is not very advanced, because the whole focus often lies on urban development. Therefore, RWZ concentrates on rural development and within the framework of this challenge aims to find solutions on how to implement green and sustainable concepts for construction and energy supply in rural areas. #greenbuilding #sustainableruraldevelopment #energyefficiency

The increasing climatic challenges as well as political geo-crises have an ever more immense influence on energy consumption. Sustainable energy concepts and renewable energies can efficiently counteract these challenges. However, this requires innovative and intelligent solutions that ensure the development of sustainable, implementable and climate-friendly energy concepts by processing complex data sets. #smartenergyconcepts #energytransisition

Surfactants are at the center of our efforts to drive the sustainable transformation of our raw materials. It’s a key ingredient for detergents and shampoos as well as provides dirt and grease-removing power. However, many surfactants today are fossil-based, which is not renewable, or derived from natural inputs whose sourcing has secondary, negative impacts. We are calling on creative minds in the market to help us find new, sustainable ingredients that are based on natural raw materials that optimize environmental, economic and social impacts. We are committed to pursuing sustainable and purposeful growth, and we would be excited to have you join us to strive for a more sustainable future. #renewableingredients #natureinspiredsurfactants

Climate protection and thus the issue of sustainability have become increasingly prevalent in recent years and play an ever-greater role in business and society. Credit institutions have been assigned a central role in the green transformation, as financing decisions have a direct influence on investment decisions and money flows. Banks can thus be seen as catalysts in the transformation of an economy. Accordingly, Haspa's wants you to help them deal more actively with the topic of sustainability as well as climate protection. #greentransitionenabler #sustainabilityfinance #sustainabilityenhancingoffers

Manufacturers of wind turbines are operating worldwide offering their services far beyond sales - such as maintenance or repair services. However, the turbines are distributed worldwide and are therefore maintained by different providers. Thus, General Electric is looking for digital solutions to provide a digital-mappable inventory of the manufacturer's wind turbine fleet components that have been installed and modified in recent years, as well as a long-term system to have real-time and up-to-date turbine component information. #smartwindturbineinventory #realtimedataboom #agiledataservices

Currently, Essity's packaging is made from post-consumer recycled material (PCR) and partly from bio-polyethylene. However, bio-PE is currently still very cost-intensive and scarce in procurement. Therefore, this challenge is looking for alternative feedstock or materials for the bio-PE share, which are sustainable, recyclable and industrially feasible. #flexiblePEsolutions #BiofeedstockforPE

With increasing safety concerns regarding the use of preservatives in personal care products, the demand for preservative-free, natural alternatives is growing. As a renowned natural & organic cosmetics manufacturer, Weleda is looking for novel and safe preservation-systems. #naturalcosmetics #multifunctionalingredients #alternativepreservation

The ongoing pressure to tackle technological hurdles for new applications and growing environmental sensitivity are confronting the transport sector with a range of new challenges.  Novel engineering and materials solutions are required to increase the longevity of the railroad line as well as to optimize flexibility or strength, and low emissions of the various components. #AdvancedRailSystemMaterial #FutureRailSystemsMaterial

Die Welt funktioniert in Plattformen: Meta, Google oder Amazon verstehen es, die Nutzer:innen in ihren eigenen Welten zu halten. Wie könnte ein solches Plattform-Ökosystem aussehen, wenn es vom öffentlich-rechtlichen Rundfunk gestellt wird? Wie kann ein Anbieter wie der WDR es schaffen, ein am Gemeinwohl orientiertes Gesamterlebnis zu gestalten? #publicserviceplatform #futureconsumer #platformecosystem

Wöchentlich erreicht Nussbaum Medien eine aktive Community von über 1,1 Millionen Haushalten. Insbesondere junge Familien können davon profitieren und ihren Alltag erleichtern sowie ihr Leben aktiver und nachhaltiger gestalten.   Ziel ist es, die Übermittlung wichtiger Nachrichten, Informationen und kommunaler Angebote an die Familien in der Region zu verbessern und das Potential von lokalen & regionalen Inhalten zu erschließen und für Familien voll ausschöpfen.  #LocalFamilyNews #Hyperlokalität #ZukunftderRegionalenKommunikation

In der Abfallindustrie bedarf es effizienterer technologisch führender Systeme, um eine verbesserte Müllerkennung, folglich auch Sortierung und Abfalltrennung zu gewährleisten und somit Müll ressourcenschonend und -gewinnend zu grüner Energie zu verarbeiten. #futurewastedisposal #digitalwastedetectionassistant #digitalwasterecognitionassistant

Durch globale Herausforderungen, braucht es eine stabile und zukunftsfähige Grundlage für neue Lieferketten, Multi-Stakeholder und Verwaltung von digitalen Assets. Die LBBW sucht nach zielsicheren, innovativen Lösungen, die die Komplexität unserer heutigen Welt in ihrer Gesamtheit berücksichtigen und ihre Kund:innen unterstützen, physische Sicherheiten transparent und digital zu verwalten sowie sie für neue Finanzierungslösungen nutzbar und handelbar zu machen. #InventoryFinance #DigitalAssets #EmbeddedFinance

Nutzer sind es heutzutage gewohnt, personalisierte und digitale Angebote für ihre individuellen Anliegen online zu finden. Das erwarten sie zunehmend auch von Versicherungen. Die Herausforderung hierbei besteht darin, digitale Services zu entwickeln, die zielgerichtet den Zugang zu passenden Versicherungsprodukten für individuelle Bedürfnisse ermöglichen und eine optimale Betreuung bieten. #CustomerJourney #Empowerment #Customercentricity

Werde aktiv für eine der kommenden Herausforderungen unserer Zeit: Entwickle innovative Ideen und Ansätze zu den Themen New Work & Einführung neuer Technologien & Innovationen wie z.B. Roboter, künstliche Intelligenz (KI) und Quantencomputing und gestalte unsere digitale Zukunft wegweisend mit!

Support the BMW Group and its employees to shape a joyful working environment & an inclusive communication. Together with passion we can make a difference for a better future. #AIforDiversity #InclusiveCommunication #ModernWorkEnvironment

Work with the Fraport AG, one of the leading players in the global airport business, to find a solution against cyberattacks resulting from security breaches, which are an extremely serious problem for safety-relevant sectors like airport operators. #CyberVulnerabilityManagement #AIforCyberSecurity #CyberIntelligence

Partner with Dentons, the world’s largest law firm, to build an AI-based application to automate the monitoring of enacted and planned ESG regulations in the area of real estate development! #AIforESG #SustainableLegal #RealEstateRegTech #LegalTech

Come together with SIXT, the global premium service provider and innovation leader in the mobility sector, to find new data-driven approaches and data science-based solutions including the use of AI that offer enormous potential for the comprehensive optimization of fleet planning process. #SustainableFleetPlanning #FleetOptimization #DataDrivenFleet

Chronic diseases are a serious problem on a global scale. They severely limit patient's well-being and enjoyment of life. They put an increasing stress to economies and health care systems. This is avoidable and can be changed. A health-promoting lifestyle can prevent, halt, or even reverse a chronic disease to significantly improve both mental and physical health of a person, while also have positive effects on the economy and healthcare system.  As we want to tackle this together, we are looking for innovative approaches to improve the life of millions of people. #ehealth #makebehaviorchangestick #changelifeforbetter

Regulations, decentralization, and false prioritization interfere efficient innovation processes and useful healthcare. Complex regulations all over the world move the focus away from the patient. Quality and compliance will always be top priority of Getinge, however, our mindset need to be shifted to keeping the patient in the center of everything we do. Be part of a change management challenge and support Getinge, a leading medical technology company, to develop future-proof management solutions for a more patient-centric innovation approach. #changemanagement #regulationmanagement #patient-centricity

The healthcare system is very complex with numerous different actors, needs and interests. On one side there is a lack of holistic approaches to bundle everything. One the other side there is a lack of individual solutions for special needs of patients a/o stakeholders. Insurance companies have the most demanding task here: coordinate, connect, and deliver everything. Digital technologies offer great opportunities to meet all these Challenges. IKK Classic is looking for all-embracing, holistic, OR special individual solutions. Let's improve the quality of health care together! “The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it”. Welcome to the glory! #futureofhealthcare #digitalhealthconcierge #connectedhealth

The immense carbon footprint of the global pharmaceutical and MedTech industry begs for rethinking practices along the entire value chain. Whether it is manufacturing processes, distribution and transport, or the usage and disposal of products - packaging is always the central issue. Innovate and rethink the current processes and practices along the global pharma and MedTech value chain with Uhlmann and “sustainabilize” the future of packaging. #responsiblepharma #sustainablevaluechains #sustainablepackaging

Let's start and innovate together with Bosch to create a more efficient, more sustainable, more intelligent, more exciting and safer logistic industry.  The Mobility of Goods causes many emissions and many of them are due to inefficiencies along the supply chain. Closing the digitalization-gap and building novel solutions for the logistics industry can help. #ExcitingLogistics #SustainableMobilityOfGoods #DigitalServices

The future of mobility must be sustainable! But are we really open to shift to an electrified and sustainable world and stop using vehicles that are responsible for more than 10% of global carbon emissions? We need to change and drive the innovative transformation in industry, infrastructure, society and the combustion culture. If we want to overcome the obstacles and succeed, we need to exploit new digital opportunities. Start your idea engine and drive a major change that makes mobility holistically cleaner, safer, and more sustainable. #MobilityTransformation #SustainableMobility#MobilityEcosytem

Construction/Mining must become more efficient & sustainable! IoT and digital services for workers, machines & processes promise to help. Key is a stable, reliable, and independent network connection - ubiquitous connectivity - exactly what proves difficult on large construction/mining sites. Work together with Liebherr to build stable connection to cloud services without local cellular network connectivity using pre-existing devices. #sustainableconstruction #sustainablemining #reliableconnectivity

How do you envision your future? What role will technology play to build a better and more sustainable future? Collaborate with Samsung to make your ideas about the future society real! We support you in bringing your idea that benefits our society and our environment to life. WE INNOVATE TOGETHER! Sign up for our free Design Thinking Workshops (Monday, June 20th & 27th) via the tab submission now.

Shape people's work lives and be part of SAP's innovation process to lift mobile enterprise solutions to the next level. SAP invites you, as a digital thought leader, to discover new high-potential and innovative software solutions for a mobile and future-proof business. Let’s create a mobile experience that truly changes the way we work. #MobileInnovation #UX #B2B #SAP #NewWork

Click here to be part of the new Deloitte's Quantum Climate Challenge 2023! Quantum.Link by Deloitte invites you to investigate how Quantum Computing can be used to reduce the negative impact of air travel on the climate by optimizing flight trajectories.

#digital4climate #circulareconomy #co2neutrality The future of production and industry sectors worldwide is circular. However, the transition requires collective action to overhaul existing structures and processes completely. Together with our challenge partners, the United Nations and the European Commission, we’re looking for innovative digital solutions to accelerate the transition towards circularity in urban contexts. Apply to this challenge if you’re working on a solution that can speed up the process of change. 

#agritech #africanfarming #sustainableagriculture Climate change, COVID-19 and conflicts challenge us to innovatively rethink our food systems. Ensuring just-food supplies in African countries requires smart systems and digital technologies for farmers to boost productivity, make food systems more resilient and thus contribute to the sustainable development of cities and communities. Does your idea have what it takes to contribute to solving this challenge? With our partner Atos, we’re looking for scalable digital ideas to boost a smart and sustainable system for urban food supplies on the African continent. 

#digital4climate #climatechange #resilience Digital solutions have the power to enhance climate resilience for communities worldwide. From risk management to collective decision making – we believe the possibilities of digital are endless. Together with our challenge partners, the United Nations and the European Commission, we’re looking for scalable approaches that make cities and communities more resilient.  This is your chance to scale your idea and impact beyond your core market.

#digital4climate #greentransformation #co2neutrality Do you believe a digital solution can change our business practices and consumption behaviors towards sustainability and carbon-neutrality? Do you have an idea, or are you already working on a project that makes sustainability the new status quo? Together with our challenge partners, the United Nations and the European Commission, we’re looking for individuals and teams that use digital for climate action. 

#urbanmobility #sustainablemobility #emergingcountries The current pace of urbanization and thus the increasing need for smarter and greener ways of transport is a topic for cities and towns worldwide. Together with our partner BOSCH, we’re looking for digital mobility ideas and solutions to ensure sustainable urban development in developing and emerging countries. Participate in this challenge and partner with one of the largest suppliers of mobility products that can support you scale your project. 

Together with RESOLV, explore how solvent molecules influence the selectivity of a reaction! Take part in RESOLV’s mission to overcome the traditional view of solvent molecules as passive spectators and to consider them as active reactants instead. Use literature research, your knowledge and your creativity to derive a new model that is able to reliably predict the selectivity of a reaction and also takes the influence of the solvent into account.