Culture for climate protection: The first powerful winners in Hamburg

Culture for climate protection: The first powerful winners in Hamburg

A new hero for the climate! On September 17, 2024, a spectacular price was awarded in the Hamburg Museum of Art and Commerce that makes the cultural world vibrate! The first achievable pioneer of climate protection were awarded the first reaching . At a time when every post counts, these innovators managed to stand out from the crowd!

The initiative Culture4Climate , together with the renowned Öko-Institut , the network sustainability in art and culture (2N2K) and the cultural policy society (Kupoge) , relies on a sustainable future. The price is awarded for extraordinary ideas in the cultural sector, which courageously take new ground and inspire others.

brilliant award winners

In the ceremonial framework of the conference "Culture works sustainable!" the award winners were awarded a prize money of EUR 3,333.33 . The jury, consisting of experts and an expertise by the eco-institute, selected the winners from the areas of public cultural organization , private cultural organization and individual The winner of the evening is the Braunschweigische State Museum , the orchestra of change and the talented artist yana zschiedrich

The Braunschweigische State Museum surprised the jury with its green central depot , which not only embodies the flagship character for climate protection, but also impresses with a clever energy balance and innovative air conditioning methods. Sustainability was not just a trend here - it is the heart of the museum work!

But also the orchestra of change is impressive! This group of orchestral musicians is loudly committed to climate and environmental protection. Their unconventional performances use the power of music to sensitize the public for climate and species protection- and all with a giant fun factor!

a creative solution by Yana Zschiedrich

The artist yana Zschiedrich sets new standards with her project "Hybris". It transforms insulation waste using mealworms into biodegradable fabrics. This innovative process not only creates new, sustainable building materials, but also testifies to the power of creative art to solve urgent environmental problems. Zschiedrich, the true architect for a better world, puts waste management upside down!

Jürgen Sutter, Senior Resears at the eco-institute, sums it up: "The winners show that cultural actors in Germany take on real climate responsibility and stand up for ambitious climate protection." It is clear that the cultural sector is on the way to playing a crucial role in the fight against climate change!

The culture4climate initiative, which was launched in 2022 and runs until the end of 2024, not only shows the exciting connection between art and sustainability, but also the urgent need to actively address the challenges of climate change!

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