
acatech
Funded by the Federal Government and the Länder, acatech – National Academy of Science and Engineering is the voice of the technological sciences in Germany and abroad. We provide advice on strategic engineering and technology policy issues to policymakers and the public. We fulfil our mandate to provide independent, evidence-based advice that is in the public interest under the patronage of the Federal President.


Thomas Weber and Jan Wörner
"We keep hearing that you have to 'take people with you' when it comes to change, as if you wanted to put people in the back seat. However, change only succeeds when everyone takes an active role in supporting it."