De laatste jaren is een ontwikkeling te zien waarbij steeds meer binnenstedelijk wordt gebouwd. Problemen met krappe of beperkte bouwplaatsen doen zich steeds vaker voor. Zodoende komt de bouwlogistiek voor steeds complexere logistieke opgaven en communicatieve uitdagingen te staan. Het doel van …

Van de achterflap: "Het is nú nodig om duurzaam te innoveren. De aarde vraagt er om. Maar ook vanwege economische redenen moeten we slimmer omgaan met grondstoffen en energie, ze worden steeds kostbaarder. Er is daarbij niet alleen sprake van een bedreiging, er liggen ook kansen. Het ontwikkelen van …

For their technological sustainability innovations to become successful, entrepreneurs can strategically shape the technological field in which they are involved. The technological innovation systems (TISs) literature has generated valuable insights into the processes which need to be stimulated for …

Onstuitbaar is bouwen met hoogwaardige biobased materialen in duurzame gebouwen. Essentieel daarbij zijn slimme oplossingen om deze materialen toepasbaar te maken én er extra functionaliteiten aan toe te voegen, zodat ze bijdragen aan de wens naar méér functies in gebouwen. Saxion verkent welke milieuvriendelijke …

The Utrecht SBE16 Conference. From the introduction: "The conference is part of the Sustainable Built conference series and is as such considered to be part of the pre-eminent international conference series on sustainable building and construction endorsed by iiSBE, UNEP-SBO and FIDIC. The Utrecht SBE16 conference …

Demand Conference Lancaster 2016 Workshop 9. Space, site and scale in the making of energy demand Abstract: Energy scripts and spaces Tineke van der Schoor, Hanze University of Applied Sciences, Groningen Technology is infused with scripts that indicate how we as users should behave around, live in or …

Purpose Currently, most technology (robotics, smart homes, etc) that has been developed for the healthcare sector are difficult in use, expensive and often not affordable for individual persons in their home situation. Affordable innovations that activate people instead of taking tasks over can be a …

In many cities, pilot projects are set up to test or develop new technologies that improve sustainability, urban quality of life or urban services (often labelled as “smart city” projects). Typically, these projects are supported by the municipality, funded by subsidies, and run in partnerships. Many …

AbstractDue to the crisis of 2008 the construction and real estate market became more demand-driven. Architects, builders and developers are looking for high-quality solutions for the realization of sustainable buildings. Supplying SMEs experience an increasing demand for bio-based materials with lower …