Trucks, consume an enormous amount of diesel annually and contribute greatly to the total CO2 emission around the world. Electrification of these freight vehicles will lead to reduction of fuel consumption and CO2 emission. Trailers as part of heavy freight vehicles are a great opportunity for innovative …

The dairy sector in the Netherlands aims for a 30% increase in efficiency and 30% carbon dioxide emission reduction compared to the reference year of 1990, and a 20% share of renewable energy, all by the year 2020. Anaerobic Digestion (AD) can play a substantial role in achieving these aims. However, …

Kracht van de Buurt: Terugkoppeling resultaten van SES in Buurkrachtbuurt Zuides-West

The number of local energy initiatives in the Netherlands is rising. The so called ‘Buurkrachtbuurten’ are contributing to this growth. ‘Buurkracht’ is a non-profit organisation aiming to support neighbourhoods in their attempts to reduce energy consumption. Their goal is save as much energy as possible …

Blog over energiezuinige woningen en energiezuinig gedrag, welke beide een belangrijke rol hebben in het besparen van energie.

Ook in de gemeente Assen was er interesse om mee te doen aan Speur de Energieslurper. In September vond hier de kick-off plaats.

Tijdens de opening van het schooljaar 2017/2018 bij het Noorderpoort is een presentatie gehouden omtrent het creëren van een duurzame samenleving. Er werd uitleg gegeven over duurzaam gedrag, de bijbehorende gedragsdeterminanten en ook de projecten waar dr. Wiekens bij betrokken was kwamen aan bod.

The future energy system could benefit from the integration of independent gas, heat and electricity infrastructures. Such a hybrid energy network could support the increase of intermittent renewable energy sources by offering increased operational flexibility. Nowadays, the expectations on Natural Gas …

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Protein delivery as well as exercise of critically ill in clinical practice is still a highly debated issue. Here we discuss only the most recent updates in the literature concerning protein nutrition and exercise of the critically ill. RECENT FINDINGS: By lack of randomized controlled …

xecutive summaryTransformation could be defined as a major change of a vacant building itself and the function of the building (Remoy, 2014). Transformation is a solution to decrease the amount of vacancy in the office market. The demand for the amount of M² office space is grown with 2,1% in relative …