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Time to reflect, 2025 – A year of new beginnings at HCAT+
As 2025 draws to a close, the word “reflection” feels particularly fitting. What lies behind us was not a period of standstill, but a year full of momentum, new perspectives and shared progress. In short, HCAT+ truly gathered pace in 2025.
National Continuing Education Conference 2025, A day full of insights, honest conversations and genuine moments of revelation
The National Continuing Education Conference 2025 started early, name badge, coffee, a quick look at the agenda, deep breath. At 9:30 a.m. Bärbel Bas, Federal Minister of Labour and Social Affairs, and Karin Prien, Federal Minister of Education, Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth, officially opened the event. It quickly became clear that this day would not just be about policy goals but even more about people, their work and their future.
Off into the world of aerospace – young researchers take off!
How does a jet plane stay in the air? And what powers a rocket?
Sixteen curious schoolchildren were able to explore these questions during the Future Flyer Experiments workshop – and soon transformed their classroom into a fully fledged mini laboratory.
New outfit, new direction – HCAT+ takes off towards the future
Imagine this: we haven’t retired our aircraft – we’ve upgraded it. The tank is full, the map has been expanded, and a few new destinations have been added. Our driving force remains education, our compass the future.
Sharing knowledge, shaping the future – the Hydrogen Education Summit 2025
What happens when hydrogen meets education? Quite simply, it sparks – and quite a lot of it. At the Hydrogen Education Summit 2025, which we hosted together with Renewable Energy Hamburg and ContiTech, everything revolved around one central question: how can knowledge become the driving force behind the energy transition?
Re-election with heart, humor, and a hands-on approach
Sometimes, consistency is exactly what’s needed – especially when everything is running smoothly. At the 21st General Meeting of HCAT+ e.V., the regular board elections were on the agenda. The result: unanimous approval, familiar faces and plenty of positive energy for the next stages.






