In a ceremony held in Berlin on Thursday, the Nebenan.de Foundation honoured 22 outstanding community projects that embody exceptional local engagement.

Burda has the best teams working together to achieve great things. In our "Team of the Month" series, we present such departments on the intranet. Today: The nebenan.de foundation.

The sewing and handicrafts brand Burda Style is now launching the DIY Christmas campaign “mit Liebe genäht (English: "Sewn With Love") together with Burda's neighbourhood platform Nebenan.de.

Folowing the slogan "Local for Global", the neighbourhood network Nebenan.de is launching an awareness month in September focusing on climate and environmental protection.

From their work with purpose-led start-up teams, BurdaPrincipal Investments have made some observations where social purpose provides start-ups with distinctive competitive advantages.

In the current financing round, Hubert Burda Media has become the majority shareholder in the Berlin-based social enterprise Good Hood GmbH, which operates Germany's largest social network for neighbours.

Networking in Berlin: In the wonderful setting of the Kronprinzenpalais, Burda gathered numerous prominent personalities from politics, business, media and society on Tuesday evening for the summer reception.

Hubert Burda Media continues to believe in Nebenan.de: Burda's investment unit BurdaPrincipal Investments led the Series A financing round, in which the neighbourhood network raised a total of 16 million euros.

Fast-growing social network Nebenan.de raises an investment from Hubert Burda Media in a 5.5m€ funding round. The investment will be used to further enhance the consumer proposition focused on connecting neighbourhoods.