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Couple cycling on a sunlit forest path surrounded by lush green trees.

#moinzukunft-Klimafonds enters next round - apply now

31 January 2022
Hamburg Climate Fund provides EUR 30,000 for projects by non-profit institutions, associations and initiative
Two people sitting on pedal-powered cargo bikes with "recyclehero" advertising on a city street.

Hamburg-based Recyclehero now recycling clothes in region

27 January 2022
Start-up collecting old clothes free of charge with electric cargo bikes
Woman in a grey coat walking a bicycle past a green bike parking area with a large bike symbol.

Four real labs for mobility transition in Hamburg Metropolitan Region

27 January 2022
Holistic, cross-state approach to boost "Mobility Management"
Spacious modern interior with wooden tiered seating, large windows, indoor trees, and people socialising and relaxing.

HafenCity to get "University of Tomorrow"

26 January 2022
Medical School Hamburg to set new standards in sustainability and innovation
Large red "e" sculpture with "Exzellenzuniversität Hamburg" text in front of historic university building in sunlight.

University of Hamburg gets EUR 1.25 million for climate research

12 January 2022
German Research Foundation puts funds towards university's "EARTHRA" project
Infographic showing estimated plastic pollution distribution in oceans in 2018, with 86 million tonnes total plastic waste.

Growing demand for sustainable business concepts

6 January 2022
Hamburg's founders and entrepreneurs keen on zero-waste approaches and compostable products
Exterior of a wooden farm shop with fresh produce and plants displayed outside on a sunny day.

Farm stores and manufacturing in the Hamburg Metropolitan Region

5 January 2022
Podcast series highlights farms, sustainable production and crafts
Aerial view of a sunlit forest park with a central path leading to a distant tower at sunset.

Hamburg to generate heat from waste

3 January 2022
North German Reallabor - "Extended Heat Utilisation" project presented - Borsigstrasse waste plant to save over 100,000 tonnes of CO2 p.a.
Electric car charging with a blue-lit connector plugged into the charging port.

Hamburg gets powerful fast-charging stations for e-cars

3 January 2022
New high power chargers enable particularly fast charging
Two women laughing and chatting on a cream sofa in a modern, plant-filled living room with purple lighting.

Future Hamburg Talk meets Joana Gil, founder of Lignopure

27 December 2021
Joana Gil talks about developing plastic alternatives from lignin - a natural raw material
Overhead view of a collaborative workspace with laptops, smartphones, notebooks, and coffee cups on a wooden table.

Highlights of start-up year 2021

23 December 2021
Hamburg's start-up scene presents success stories
Couple walking hand in hand towards wooden glamping pods in a grassy, wooded area.

"Destinature Village" wins German Tourism Award 2021

15 December 2021
Sustainable glamping idea wins over jury and audience - third prize also goes to Hamburg Metropolitan Region
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