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WHU SensAbility

SensAbility - The WHU Impact Summit. For those who would like to get in touch with real social and sustainable business!

Die WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management ist geprägt von aktiven Studenten, die vieles tun und viel erreichen wollen. Wir wollen diesen Tatendrang nutzen und ihm ein soziales Gesicht geben. So entstand SensAbility, um “sense” (Warnehmung) und “ability” (Fähigkeit, speziell etwas erreichen zu können) zu verbinden. SensAbility ist eine zweitägige Social Enterprise Konferenz für 200 Studenten aus

allen Fachbereichen und...
- eine Plattform für die Initiierung und Entwicklung von neuen Projekten.
- ein Treffpunkt für Social Entrepreneurs, Stiftungen & motivierte Studenten. The WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management is unique because of its active students that want to achieve and change a lot. We ourselves want to be part of this dedicated manner in order to usse it for a social change. Based on this idea, SensAbility grew and now connects "sense" with "ability". SensAbility is a two-day Social Enterprise Conference for 200 students from different backgrounds and ...
- a platform for the initiation of new projects
- a great networking event for Social Entrepreneurs, foundations and motivated students.

28/05/2025

💚 Our Non-Financial Sponsors 💚

04/04/2025

💚 Panel Announcement 💚

We’re proud to present the Politics Panel at SensAbility 2025, taking place on April 5th from 2:15 to 3:00 PM at Vallendar’s City Hall! 🏛️🌍
Titled “Europe’s Role in the Green Transition – Between Climate Action and Economic Competitiveness”, this panel brings together perspectives from national and regional politics as well as academia to explore how Europe can lead the global climate transition without compromising its economic strength.

💬 Topics we’ll explore:
– Where does Europe currently stand in its Green Transition?
– Can it remain a global standard-setter under economic and geopolitical pressure?
– What kind of regulation drives innovation rather than blocks it?
– How can the Green Deal support SMEs and startups?
– What gives our panelists hope for Europe in 2035?

🎤 Meet our panelists:
– Prof. Dr. Estelle Herlyn – FOM University of Applied Sciences, Club of Rome Germany
– Julian Joswig – Member of the German Bundestag, Bündnis 90/Die Grünen
– Stefan Thielen – Member of the State Parliament (Landtag) of Saarland, CDU; Chair of the Committee on Budget and Finance

🧭 Moderated by: Michael Krons – Former phoenix news anchor, known for his political interview format featuring guests like Friedrich Merz and Herbert Diess

Join us for a practical and forward-looking conversation on how policy can empower innovation, entrepreneurship, and Europe’s sustainable future.

✨ Today. Tomorrow. Together. ✨

📅 Saturday, April 5 – 2:15 PM | City Hall Vallendar
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04/04/2025

💚 Speaker Announcement 💚

We’re excited to welcome Stefan Thielen to the Politics Panel at SensAbility 2025!

🗓️ April 5 | 2:15 PM | City Hall Vallendar

Stefan Thielen is a Member of the State Parliament of Saarland (CDU) and currently serves as Chair of the Committee on Budget and Finance. With nearly 10 years of political experience, he brings valuable insight into how fiscal responsibility and ambitious climate action can go hand in hand.

In our panel „Europe’s Role in the Green Transition – Between Climate Action and Economic Competitiveness“, Stefan will share his perspective on the political frameworks needed to support sustainable innovation and how Europe can stay globally competitive in the climate era.

✨ Today. Tomorrow. Together. ✨

03/04/2025

💚 Pitchbattle Announcement 💚

We’re thrilled to unveil The Bridge x SensAbility Pitchbattle 2025 – where five promising start-ups will take the stage to pitch their vision of a more sustainable future. 🚀🌍

📆 Saturday, April 5 | 17:10–18:10
📍 Live at SensAbility 2025

Our jury? 🔥
🔹 Maximilian Eckel – Managing Director at WHU Entrepreneurship Center
🔹 Leon Buchholz – Finance Manager at Acton Capital
🔹 Ralf Zastrau – Managing Director at The Bridge

🏆 Prizes
✨ Exclusive workshops with Acton Capital & KNE Global
✨ Special Prize: 15,000€ for a Seed Start-up from Saarland

Beyond the pitch: this is your chance to connect with leading VCs and incubators at the conference. Don’t miss the energy, the ideas, and the future of impact entrepreneurship!

💚 Today. Tomorrow. Together. 💚

🎟️ Tickets & details at www.sensability.de

03/04/2025

💚 Opening Speech Announcement 💚

We’re honored to kick off SensAbility 2025 with a keynote by Nicola Beer, Vice President of the European Investment Bank (EIB), taking place on April 4th from 9:45 to 10:15 AM at City Hall Vallendar. 🏛️🇪🇺

Under the title
“Europe at the Crossroads: Financing the Future of Climate Action”,
Nicola Beer will explore how Europe can strengthen its global leadership in the green transition — by investing in climate protection, innovation, and the systems of the future.

This keynote sets the tone for two days of ideas, impact, and bold vision.

👉 Be there as we open SensAbility 2025 with a powerful call to action for Europe’s sustainable future.
Let’s create change – together.

📍 April 4 | 9:45–10:15 AM | City Hall Vallendar
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03/04/2025

💚 Speaker Announcement 💚

We are excited to welcome Prof. Dr. Estelle L.A. Herlyn, Professor of International Business and Sustainable Management, to SensAbility 2025 as a participant in our Politics Panel! 🌍✨

Prof. Dr. Herlyn is an expert in sustainability. As Head of the Competence Center for Sustainable Value Creation and Professor at FOM University in Düsseldorf, she brings years of academic expertise and real-world experience to the table.

🌱 In the Politics Panel, she will share her insights on how policy, academia, and business can work together to build truly sustainable economic systems. Her perspective bridges the gap between theory and practice—and challenges us to think more systemically about the transformation ahead.

✨ Today. Tomorrow. Together. ✨
📅 Join us on April 4–5, 2025, in Vallendar to hear from Prof. Dr. Herlyn and dive into the future of sustainable policy-making!

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03/04/2025

💚 Fleet Partner Announcement 💚

We are excited to welcome Wahl-Group as the official Mobility Partner for SensAbility 2025!

With 125 years of experience, Wahl-Group is a true pioneer in the automotive industry. As one of Germany’s top 20 automotive dealers, they operate 29 locations across NRW, Hessen, and Rheinland-Pfalz, representing 13 leading brands—including XPeng, BMW, Kia, and more.

As our Mobility Partner, Wahl-Group is providing the official electric event car fleet, ensuring sustainable and seamless transportation throughout SensAbility 2025. 🚗🔋

Their commitment to innovation and e-mobility helps make our event efficient and environmentally friendly.
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We are proud to have Wahl-Group on board, supporting sustainable mobility at SensAbility 2025!

🎟️ Get your ticket now at SensAbility.de 🎟️

Adresse

Burgplatz 2
Vallendar
56179

Webseite

http://www.sensability.de/

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