The Sauerland model region was officially launched by Armin Laschet, Prime Minister of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia, Christoph Dammermann, State Secretary of the State of North Rhine-Ministry Westphalia’s of Economics, Leonhard Birnbaum, CEO of E.ON SE, Katherina Reiche, CEO of Westenergie AG, and representatives from the regional economy and politics.
