German Sustainability Award

Products

Get rewarded for your most impactful solutions offered in Germany

Since 2008, the Stiftung Deutscher Nachhaltigkeitspreis e.V. (DNP) has recognized leading companies for their sustainability efforts in Germany. In addition to the DNP for Companies , organizations can also participate in the DNP Products. This award highlights top solutions — products, services and systems — with a significant impact on sustainability across five transformation fields: climate, resources, nature, value chain and society.

You can easily participate in the DNP Products by submitting score4more solution profiles, which are part of your company profile. Create and/or update up to three solutions and enter the competition. You can find an overview of the award here and on the DNP website.

Information

Participation

Companies of all sizes and industries with a legal entity in Germany can participate with products, services and/or systems offered in Germany.

Categories

High impact solutions - products, services and systems - are rewarded in five transformation fields: climate, resources, nature, value chain and society.

Application

Create up to three solutions profiles as part of your score4more company profile to participate. The solution profiles and an overview of the sustainability of the company (abstract) is assessed. Register and login with "score4more succeed" to create your solutions.

Timeline

1. Product Competition: create and edit solution profiles for the award until end of June
2. Final: nominated solutions are in the final with award decisions until September

Jury

Nominations for the jury are prepared by the assessment partners and decisions on finalists and winners are voted by 20 jury members in five jurys by transformation fields.

Seal

DNP seal for nominated solutions, finalists and winners with which companies can communicate the success

Award ceremony

Special event as part of the 18th German Sustainability Day on Thursday, December 4, 2025 at the MARITIM Hotel Düsseldorf

Fees

Participation fees dependent on size: Companies up to 49 employees € 250, up to 300 employees € 550, over 300 employees € 950 per solution and year (plus VAT; 25% discount for multiple solutions; maximum 3 solutions; free of charge for startups). Seals can be licensed by nominees, finalists and winners for a fee based on company size (startups free).

Website

Find more information at:
www.nachhaltigkeitspreis.de/wettbewerbe/produkte

Organization

Stiftung Deutscher Nachhaltigkeitspreis e.V.
Neuer Zollhof 1, 40221 Düsseldorf, Germany
www.nachhaltigkeitspreis.de

Support

DNP Support: buero@nachhaltigkeitspreis.de
DNP Hotline: +49 211 5504 5510

FAQ

Initial score4more FAQ can be found below.
Further DNP award FAQ can be found on the DNP website. Read more

Partners