Whether entrepreneurial inventiveness or research in the service of science - with innovative thinking and solution approaches in all areas and industries, ODERLAND-SPREE is responding to current challenges and changed living and working conditions. Sustainable, digital and modern - the region is excellently positioned for the future.

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Research in Frankfurt (Oder) © Mathias Eckert

On the pulse of time

Research is also at home in ODERLAND-SPREE. Several research institutes with outstanding expertise as well as the university research facilities make the region an attractive science location

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"Don't tell me that it doesn't work!"

To think nature and tradition, innovation and economic power, intelligently together - Oderland-Spree demonstrates it. This short quote from Regine Hildebrandt expresses how progress goes, namely with spirited pluck, overcome existing obstacles - it is a phrase from Oderland-Spree.

ROLF LINDEMANN | District Administrator of the Oder-Spree district

27.08.2026 | 09:00–16:30 | Land Brandenburg

The 22nd Brandenburg Energy Wood Day offers an opportunity for professional exchange and an excursion

The sustainable use of regional resources is becoming increasingly important for climate protection, security of supply and value creation. At the same time, forest conversion and landscape management face massive challenges posed by climate change. The 22nd Brandenburg Energy Wood Day, to be held on 27 August 2026 in Bloischdorf, will address these issues and also explore social aspects during the subsequent excursion to the new Branitz Tree University.

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05.08.2026 | Wildau

Connectivity in a crisis: a drone-based 5G solution for emergency services

A drone-based 5G solution provides a broadband network, enabling not only communication between emergency services but also the transmission of real-time situational updates and the remote control of robots. To mark the conclusion of the AMADEUS project, Fraunhofer FOKUS, together with its partners, demonstrated its findings yesterday at Schönhagen Airfield in Brandenburg using a realistic scenario for disaster and crisis response operations.

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