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Frankfurt celebrates the heroes of a sustainable future

Golden Planet Award 2025
From left to right: Dr. Leong Ying, Ralf Knoblauch, Silke Wesselmann, Andrea Wen, Timm Duffner, Landrat Dr. Sommer, Jessica Stockmann, Raoul Helmer, Lady Astrid Arens, Max Studennikoff, Carl Fechner, Miriam Schroer, Rainer Doemen, Daniela Singhal, Frank Schweikert - Photographer: Dr. Leong Ying USA

Frankfurt am Main, 7. November 2025 – When vision meets responsibility, change happens: On Friday evening, Radio Frankfurt's Skyline Studios hosted the Golden Planet Award 2025 .


The festive gala honored individuals, companies, and regions that are setting global standards for sustainability, peace, and humanity with courage, heart, and innovative strength.

Moderated by Raoul Helmer the evening was marked by lived values –accompanied by music, emotion, and international charisma.

The laudatory speeches for the winners were given by the members of the jury 2025: Melanie Hauptmanns, Rainer Doemen, Dr. Ina Knobloch, Lady Dr. h.c. Astrid Arens, Christof Lützel and Stephan Schwenk.

This unique event was organized by Stephan Schwenk (Radio Group/Radio Frankfurt) and Lady Dr. h.c. Astrid Arens (Voice Aid Association / DIPESH).

The winners of the Golden Planet Award 2025 are:

  • Prince Albert II of MonacoLifetime Achievement Award
    "He shows that true greatness lies not in power, but in commitment to the common good."

  • Jessica Stockmann (Monaco/Hamburg)Sustainable Lifestyle & Entrepreneur of the Year
    "She proves that success only makes sense when it is shared – with heart, attitude, and humanity."

  • German Ocean Foundation – Frank Schweikert (Germany) Social Hero - "Those who protect the sea protect life itself."

  • Iberian Orca Guardians Foundation – Sarah Connor & Janek (France/Spain) Social Heroes
    "
    Mindfulness – a shining example of nature conservation in action."

  • Dr. Leong Ying & Andrea Wen (USA)International Social Heroes
    "They combine art, science, and spirituality to promote global harmony and sustainability."

  • Max Studennikoff (Monaco)Founder of the CC Forum – Climate Change Forum, Social Hero
    "He creates spaces where the future is not just talked about, but shaped."

  • Steinfurt district (Germany)Regional Hero
    "Here, sustainability is not a project, but an attitude –supported by over 130 companies, politicians, and people who are working together toward a climate-neutral future."

  • Ralf Knoblauch (Germany)Social Hero
    "Every person wears an invisible crown – the crown of their dignity."

  • Fechner Media – represented by Carl A. Fechner (Germany)Company of the Year
    "They don't just tell stories about a new world – they help make it a reality."

  • HEYHO – represented by Timm Duffner (Germany)Company of the Year
    "HEYHO shows that business can be a place for humanity and new beginnings."

An evening full of emotion, music, and international spirit

A musical highlight that received a standing ovation was the performance by Anny Ogrezeanu, winner of The Voice of Germany.
With her incomparable voice, she moved the audience twice: once during the festive intermission, and again during the grand finale with two of her most famous songs, which embody hope, strength, and solidarity.

From left: Anny Ogrezean, Jessica Stockmann
Photographer: Kaydienne Mitchell, London

These magical moments underscored the message of the evening:
"Sustainability begins in the heart – and music is its universal language."

We would like to express our gratitude for the support provided by

Special thanks go to Dr. Hermann Bühlbecker (Lambertz Group), who contributed greatly to the success of this event through his support and personal commitment.
His commitment to social responsibility and sustainable projects exemplifies the values embodied by the Golden Planet Award.

A movement, an event with a difference

"The Golden Planet Award is more than an honor – it's a movement," emphasized Lady Dr. h.c. Astrid Arens.

"We want to connect people who are shaping the future with passion and vision."


Stephan Schwenk added: "This gala shows that sustainability can be inspiring, beautiful, and socially unifying."

About 100 guests from 15 countries participated – including representatives from politics, business, culture, science, and the media.
The evening impressively combined glamour, responsibility, and humanity.

Press contact

Voice Aid Association Global
President Lady Dr. h.c. Astrid Arens

info@voiceaid.org
www.golden-planet-award.com

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