The ever increasing technological developments and greater demands from our society for qualitative better, safer, sustainable products, processes and systems are pushing the boundaries of what is possible from an engineer’s perspective. Besides the (local) grand challenges in energy, sustainability, …

De afgelopen dertig jaar zijn we in Nederland actief met het ontwikkelen van energiezuinige huizen, zowel nieuwbouw als renovatie. De laatste jaren begint het serieuze vormen aan te nemen: de overheid heeft ambities uitgezet, convenanten worden afgesloten, subsidies beschikbaar gesteld en de regelgeving …

Are we at the eve of a transformation in our economic system? “Yes”, according to several visionary scientists and policymakers. They predict the rise of an economy that is based on biological materials, the so-called bio-based economy. The key challenge is that due to several socio-economic developments, …

Centre of Expertise Energy.Dag van de valorisatie 2013 op 11 juni.

Presentation Energy Valley Topclub.

After decades of being deemed the idealistic hobby of a niche group of fanatics, Green has finally entered the mainstream of the architectural service industry. However, most architects and urban planners are not yet adequately equipped to translate the challenges of climate change and resource and energy …