In a rapidly changing world, MADE in Germany examines the risks and benefits of digitalization and its impact on the way we work, what we earn and how we live. The program also investigates the ethics of business, and showcases young entrepreneurs who are redefining the workplace. Instead of just crunching the numbers, MADE delves deeper into issues and also explores the emotional side to stories.
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Globalization: What now?
Coronavirus has been made worse by globalization. So what's to come? Deglobalization, and a return to thinking local? Or increased globalization as we develop more efficient means of communicating remotely?
Clean, green and profitable
The inhabitants of Wildpoldsried in southern Germany have installed solar panels on their roofs, built thermal power plants and set up a self-funded wind farm. They produce more energy than they need. They are living proof that change is possible.
Climate activism and the private sector
Luisa Neubauer is the German face of Fridays For Future. Inspired by Greta Thunberg, she gets protesters out on the street to call for governments and the private sector to take action on climate change. Corporations need to do their part too.
Five ideas to promote climate protection
We need to radically reduce our greenhouse gas emissions if we are to restrict global warming. What can each one of us do to reduce our impact on the planet? We take a look at the "dos and the don'ts" of sustainable living.
From Wall Street to the woods
A former investment banker is working to preserve the rain forest in Borneo. It's both environmental protection and a business venture. He sells carbon credits to big polluters such as Volkswagen and Shell.
Choosing southern Germany over Silicon Valley
The German labor market needs 400,000 skilled workers a year from overseas to remain stable. How easy is to migrate to Germany with an EU Blue Card these days?
Explainer: Migrants in Germany
Germany is the most popular destination for migrants in Europe. Most migrants are looking for jobs, but not all of them find one. Why? And how welcome are migrants in Germany really? A fact check.
Malaysia's migrants hope for a better life
Malaysia's fast-growing economy is attracting increasing numbers of migrants from neighboring countries. Most of them work in low-qualified jobs under appalling conditions. A number of startups are helping to improve their situation.
Face-to-face: Hands off our jobs!
As the auto industry shifts away from the combustion engine to e-mobility, carmakers are cutting jobs. We talk to a trade unionist about the fallout.
Business with China in times of the coronavirus
The coronavirus is bad news for business and German companies with Chinese operations are hard hit. We accompany a Chinese business consultant to see how those affected are coping.