The ICT sector currently accounts for approximately 4% of global CO2 emissions. As key players in digitalization, we have both the responsibility and the opportunity to leverage our expertise and position to reverse this trend and reduce carbon emissions from software.

The mission of the Bundesverband Green Software e.V. is to expedite the adoption of standards, tools, and best practices for green software in Germany and beyond. We introduce these crucial topics to companies where software and IT are integral to their core operations. Additionally, we provide information and networking opportunities to all stakeholders involved in the software development process.

Kemama has developed an innovative mobile power supply system for film and TV productions by transforming a battery electric vehicle into a multi-source energy hub. Based on the ORTEN ET 35, the system uses a 110kWh battery and three 20kW inverters (total 60kW) that can simultaneously draw power from the grid, charging stations, and solar panels. It features phase balancing and integrates any available grid connection, optimizing performance and battery charging. A 20kVA range extender using C.A.R.E. fuel ensures continuous power supply. This solution offers unmatched flexibility, sustainability, and reliability on set.

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As an energy service provider active in Germany and throughout Europe, the GETEC GROUP combines about 50 companies under its corporate structure that in particular offer a wide range of energy services in the deregulated energy market. We help our customers navigate an increasingly complex energy environment.

Our related business approaches range from erecting and operating areal networks, energy trading, to executing tailored contracting energy supply models, and also including developing and building regenerative energy solutions. We also operate engineering services companies and develop digital system solutions.
One partner – a wide range of solutions – all from a single source.

The main goal of the CIRCLEAR project is to develop the RUCONBAR-APA integrated solution as a static barrier for noise and air pollution abatement. The new integrated system is comprised of two eco-innovative solutions: RUCONBAR (Rubberized Concrete Noise Barriers) and APA (Air Pollution Abatement).

RUCONBAR tackles the problem of noise pollution and waste car tires by incorporating rubber granules in noise absorption layer, while APA technology abates most pollutants of the ambient air using only water, reducing traffic pollutants and dust for improved air quality through chemical-physical-mechanical integrated process.

Philip Morris International is a leading international tobacco company, actively delivering a smoke-free future and evolving its portfolio for the long term to include products outside of the tobacco and nicotine sector. The company’s current product portfolio primarily consists of cigarettes and smoke-free products.

The DFKI presents the researchproject ESCADE with the prototype EAVE – Energy Analytics for Cost-Effective and Sustainable AI Operations.
The digital transformation with artificial intelligence (AI) fosters the enormous energy consumption of data centers (20 billion kWh in Germany 2024). At the same time, rising energy costs and climate neutrality goals endanger the sustainable and economical operation of data centers.
EAVE optimizes energy efficiency and cost-effectiveness of AI applications in data centers. The system measures and predicts the energy consumption, CO₂ emissions and operating costs of different AI models and provides decision support to balance AI performance, sustainability and profitability.

PLANT-MY-TREE® pushing climate action for more than 20 years. Over 3250 companies in Germany are already using the attractive climate protection packages and opportunities from PLANT-MY-TREE®. Doing tangible good – and benefit as a company from numerous advantages related to their climate protection activities. Customer acquisition and employee loyalty through measurable image gains are just two of the many sustainable benefits. Interested companies can choose from various attractive partner packages. From a starter tree project, teamevents and festivals to the reforestation of your own company forest. And because we are entrepreneurs ourselves, we know what companies need.

Lavazza was founded in 1895 in Turin and has been owned by the Lavazza family for four generations. With a turnover of over 3 billion euros and around 5,000 employees, the group operates in 140 markets worldwide. Its purpose, “Creating a better world every morning,” combines quality with social and environmental responsibility. The Lavazza Foundation supports projects worldwide to promote sustainable farming practices and improve living conditions. With the ¡Tierra! range, Lavazza brings high-quality organic coffees to the market, supporting sustainability projects in coffee-growing communities.

Dr. Hauschka stands for 100% certified natural cosmetics made from the best raw materials and ingredients – whenever possible in organic quality, fairly produced and responsibly traded. Valuable essences and potent active ingredient complexes from medicinal plants nourish the skin, natural oils and waxes protect, mineral pigments give vibrant colors. Dr. Hauschka Skin Care respects individual needs, regardless of age or gender, and gives the skin radiant beauty. Dr. Hauschka is a brand of WALA Heilmittel GmbH. The foundation company based in Bad Boll has been extracting the best from nature for people since 1935.

NORNORM offers a circular subscription service for office furniture, combining affordability, flexibility, and sustainability. By reusing high-quality furniture, NORNORM enables businesses to reduce CO₂ emissions and adapt their workspace to changing needs. The design process is fully digital, including 3D planning, quick setup, hassle-free delivery and installation – making it easy to create a future oriented office.

Baumlink is the leading recruitment firm for Greentech in the DACH region. Our expert recruiters connect top talent across the entire Greentech spectrum, from Solar Engineers to Data Scientists to Sustainability Specialists. We help companies access the best professionals to drive their sustainability goals forward. For candidates, we offer free career advice, salary benchmarking, and exclusive job opportunities that aren’t always publicly advertised. Whether you’re hiring or looking for your next role, Baumlink is your trusted partner in the Greentech sector.

The Central Innovation Programme for SMEs (ZIM) is a nationwide funding programme open to all technologies and sectors.
Small and medium-sized companies and research institutions cooperating with them receive grants for R&D projects, either as individual projects or cooperative projects with research institutions and other companies. This programme provides funding for the development of innovative products, processes and services, as well as for the management and organisation of innovation networks.
On behalf of the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action, the project management agencies AiF Projekt GmbH and VDI/VDE-IT GmbH manage ZIM in all project forms.