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Energy Transition

CC4E now permanent fixture of HAW Hamburg

15 February 2021
CC4E functioning as interface for renewable energies in Hamburg Metropolitan Region
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Mobility

New QLab think tank now focusing on new mobility innovations

12 February 2021
Young professionals coming up with ideas for forward-looking mobility
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Research

Hamburg reaches future contract with universities  

11 February 2021
Another EUR 750 million through "future contracts" until 2027
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Survey

Rising willingness to vaccinate in Europe, survey finds

10 February 2021
Trust in vaccine up since November 2020, according to University of Hamburg
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Research

Hamburg invests EUR 2.85 million in DESY’s PETRA IV project

5 February 2021
PETRA IV to become world’s top 3D X-ray microscope for nano research
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SERIES: Wind Energy

Wind and electricity make for environment-friendly hydrogen

4 February 2021
NEW SERIES ON WIND ENERGY (5): Hydrogen from wind power may be key to energy transition - projects in Hamburg Metropolitan Region
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Sustainability

Responsible purchasing gaining importance, Otto trend study finds

3 February 2021
Rising number of sustainable purchases - trend towards organic, regional or fair-trade goods
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Hydrogen

Commerce in Hamburg welcomes hydrogen project in Moorburg

27 January 2021
Coal-fired power plant to become mega-electrolyser for green hydrogen
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Hydrogen

Hamburg to become European green hydrogen city

22 January 2021
One of Europe's largest electrolysis plants to be built in Moorburg - Shell, Mitsubishi, Vattenfall and Wärme Hamburg sign letter of intent
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Research

EUR 600,000 for Hamburg's university projects

22 January 2021
"Close the Gap" network for female scientists and first-year students to boost science in Hamburg
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Research

Hamburg's ScreeningPort involved in new Fraunhofer Institute

18 January 2021
Fraunhofer ITMP established in Frankfurt - focus on research into infections
Three masked delivery workers stand with their branded electric cargo bikes on a city pavement.
Mobility

Hochbahn opens micro depot in downtown Hamburg

15 January 2021
Rewe, Hermes, UPS and Deutsche Post to test cargo bike deliveries
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