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Creatives for Vienna - Making Spaces: Spaces for sustainable production, co-creation and community building. These are the competition winners of 2024.

Sheyn sets new standards with sustainable 3D design. The architecture-inspired vases and home accessories are produced in Vienna and distributed globally.

Katharina Walter-Weiß founded her chimney sweeping business in Hietzing. In a male-dominated field, the young businesswoman succeeds in balancing the traditional trade with modern approaches.

Creative, digital design from Vienna

Hand-produced mozzarella, an exquisite selection of appetizers, wines and antipasti: the mozzarella bar in Alsergrund delights gourmets and Italian fans alike.

Breakfast pastries, cookies, macarons and cakes – all without the slightest trace of egg, milk or butter: This was the dream of the two creative pastry chefs behind patisserie Chez Fritz in Vienna’s Servitenviertel district.

In a world that is increasingly prioritising sustainability and the circular economy, Biofabrique Vienna is showcasing how unused resources can be transformed into new materials.

Livin farms, headed by Katharina Unger, is a pioneer in the field of sustainable food production through insect farming.

Ulrike Haslauer, Managing Director of Compact Electric GmbH, holds her own as one of the very few women in the Austrian electrical industry. She took over the family business in 1989, after the sudden death of her father when she was just 22.

The ice cream market is highly competitive, but Dajan Srejic was undeterred. With passion and an unshakeable belief in the quality of his ice cream, he has established Sreja Ice throughout Austria.

Torland Jeans, 2017 in Wien von Sascha Hümbeli gegründet, steht für Nachhaltigkeit und soziale Gerechtigkeit in der Modebranche. Das Unternehmen setzt auf umweltfreundliche Materialien, faire Produktion und ein innovatives Kreislaufkonzept.

Paul and his girlfriend Marie have come up with their own unconventional and unique recipe for the perfect bread in Vienna’s second district – Leopoldstadt. True passion, a vibrant neighbourhood and a desire to do things differently!

Die Glasmanufaktur Lobmeyr verbindet seit 200 Jahren Tradition mit Innovation und exportiert weltweit alltagstaugliches Luxusglas aus Wien.

Smaller than a needle in a haystack – up to 100 times finer than a human hair – this is the size and scale that UpNano operates in.

Fish and vegetables from the city on the Danube: blün – the Viennese urban farming start-up – offers the best of both worlds with the topic of the future, aquaponics: fish (blue) and vegetables (green) from sustainable closed loop recycling.

A real-life goldsmith for video gamers, Febo brings his passion for the online medium to life through his craft. In doing so, he isn’t only expanding his customer base, but also ensuring his business remains future-proof.

Wie können digitale Tools Kultureinrichtungen und Festivals unterstützen, inklusive Erlebnisse schaffen und eine einfache und moderne Kommunikation mit dem Publikum ermöglichen?

Beloved by customers worldwide, feinedinge* produces tableware, lamps and more in their one-of-a-kind store in Vienna’s Wieden.

Based in Vienna, refurbed is making waves in the European Greentech industry. More than just a retailer of refurbished devices, Kilian Kaminski and his team are at the forefront of driving global sustainability policy.

FANTOPLAST Circular Design has found everything it was looking for in the Gewebehof in Seestadt: A place where real designer pieces are created from recycled plastic waste and where urbanity and production are thought of together!

The world is racing to transition from fossil fuels towards more renewable energies. On energy storage, kleinkraft is blazing a new trail.

With over 3400 employees from all over the world, the Vienna Regional Center is the global hub for Boehringer Ingelheim's cancer research and coordinates business for more than 30 countries

Leaders in the field of lithographic 3D printing, tech pioneer Lithoz and its spin-off incus make printers for ceramics and metal that efficiently create high-performance parts.

What started as two people with a penchant for adventure and a dream of allowing others to explore the world has now grown into a business worth over € 60 million.

Viennese startup Revo Foods has made a name for itself by developing 3D-printed plant-based smoked salmon.

Social innovators Bistra and Christina have found everything they were looking for in Vienna and a little more - new adventures, new projects and a new love.

Beloved by customers worldwide, feinedinge* produces tableware, lamps and more in their one-of-a-kind store in Vienna’s Wieden.

A staple of the Viennese coffeehouse scene, Vollpension is built on the belief that there is power in intergenerational dialogue— and cake.

The planet is overheating as a result of unprecedented levels of greenhouse gas emissions – especially CO2. Imagine being able to not only bind carbon dioxide, but to eat it as well.

GATE Space develops propulsion solutions for moving satellites. The Austrian company has recently extended its operations to the USA.

Berlin-born entrepreneur and milliner Eva Siebert opened her hat studio Biester in Vienna's Leopoldstadt district.

Kollektiv Kaorle proves that spaces create opportunity through their community project in Vienna's Ottakring.

The Viennese company behind the state-of-the-art technology you’ve never thought about, Sumetzberger is a world leader in the production of pneumatic tube systems.