The Hornemann Institut, part of HAWK (Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaft und Kunst), is dedicated to the preservation of cultural heritage through innovative research, education, and public outreach. With over 25 years of experience, the institute offers a wide range of services, including online courses focused on restoration and heritage conservation, as well as digital publications and guidelines for professionals in the field.

Their extensive resources encompass e-learning materials geared toward children and young adults, comprehensive databases for objects and materials, and a wealth of literature for research. The Hornemann Institut also provides podcasts, videos, and 3-D animations that enhance learning experiences.

Furthermore, the institute actively participates in international collaborations to standardize terminology and improve practices within the conservation community. Its commitment to fostering regional engagement and knowledge transfer is evident in its various projects and workshops, making it a pivotal institution for those passionate about cultural preservation.