At the moment the HZ does not measure their carbon dioxide (CO2) footprint. John Dane, who is a member of the board of directors has done a pledge during the climate change awareness week, which was organized in December by the HZ students to raise awareness about climate change and the need for sustainability …

From a circular standpoint it is interesting to reuse as much as possible construction and demolition waste (CDW) into new building projects. In most cases CDW will not be directly reusable and will need to be processed and stored first. In order to turn this into a successful business case CDW will …

Many cities in Europe have ambitious goals when it comes to making their public transport buses emission free. This article outlines the reasoning behind the choices made in the city of Amsterdam with regards to charging infrastructure for electric buses. Emphasising the importance of operational demands, …

Stadshubs, elektrische voertuigen, milieuzones: de afgelopen jaren zijn tal van oplossingen ontwikkeld om stadsdistributie duurzamer te maken. Maar hoe zorgen we dat organisaties deze mogelijkheden benutten? Hiervoor is kennis van veranderingsprocessen nodig.

Stedelijke distributie, kortgezegd het goederenvervoer naar de binnenstad of het kernwinkelgebied is een onderwerp waarin verschillende partijen aan zet zijn. Het brengt verschillende leefbaarheidsproblemen met zich mee. Hoe kan de gemeente hier het best mee omgaan? Om op deze vraag een antwoord te …

The transition towards renewable and sustainable energy is being accompanied by a transformation of communities and neighbourhoods. This transition may have huge ramifications throughout society. Many cities, towns and villages are putting together ambitious visions about how to achieve 100% sustainable …

The energy transition requires the transformation of communities and neighbourhoods. It will have huge ramifications throughout society. Many cities, towns and villages have put together ambitious visions about how to achieve e.g. energy neutrality, zero-emission or zero-impact. What is happening at …

Fuel cell hybrid vehicles are believed to provide a solution to cut down emissions in the long term. They provide local zero-emission propulsion and when the hydrogen as fuel is derived from renewable energy sources, fuel cell hybrids enable well-to-wheel zero-emission transportation, …