Sustainable Construction & Machinery: Advancing Zero Emissions and Circularity
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. Co-create impactful solutions with a leading industry player and propel your business or career to new heights through strategic partnerships or investments.
✅ Completed 🏁 Winner Congratulations to Circu Li-ion for taking first place!
🏆 Prize Foster collaboration, strategic partnerships & prize money
🌎 Scope Europe especially DACH Region & Nordic EU countries
💡 Questions If you have questions, feel free to join our Q&A calls
What’s in it for you?
If you're still not convinced, we have plenty of incentives to finally convince you: By delivering prize money, exclusive events, collaboration programs or even funding opportunities our program will enable you to give your career, your concept or your startup the boost it deserves.
- Collaboration opportunities
During the collaboration phase, the challenge finalists will work together with the challenge provider on their approaches. If the solution meets a high level of quality, Wacker Neuson is open to offering minority and majority stakes based on challenge outcomes, following an initial cooperation phase. The primary objective of the challenge is to foster collaboration and establish strategic partnerships. - Prize pool
By participating in this challenge, you have the chance to win attractive prize money. The winners of each challenge will receive EUR 2,000 and EUR 1,000 will be awarded to the second place. By reaching (and concluding) the final collaboration phase you therefore secured your prize money. - Personalized Certificates
By participating in this challenge, you will receive a personalized certificate that confirms your participation in the challenge of the Deutschland 4.0 Program. You will receive your certificate by the end of the program from us via mail. - Exclusive events & mentoring
If you are selected as one of the up to 3 final teams from the qualification phase, you will have exclusive access to our ekipa Innovation Bootcamp and Final Event. In these, you will not only pitch your solution to a jury formed by representatives of the respective sectors, but you also receive coaching sessions, listen to interesting keynote speakers and have the opportunity to network with representatives from businesses as well as other innovators. - After Movie
In order to give the developed solutions, the greatest possible appreciation and attention, all solutions of the final teams will be summed up in an after movie and spreaded via social media. Of course, all final teams will have access to the movie and can use it freely for their own purposes.