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Louise Vet

More than two birds with one stone

16 / 11 / 2017

My first TEDXAmsterdam talk, in 2009, was called ‘Towards a circular economy: let’s be positive’. Yes…

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Lambert van Nistelrooij

Biobased: from niche to norm

15 / 12 / 2016

I was a guest speaker at the EU conference ‘The Role of the Regions in the…

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Colette Alma

VNCI: sustainable growth

04 / 08 / 2016

The Dutch chemical sector is world class, both on a academic and economic level. However, its…


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ReThink Waste Challenge
02:45

Nearly 200 students from over the world join the quest for a zero-waste future with the WUR ReThink Waste Challenge

On 18 January, students will kick off the ReThink Waste Challenge, an international student competition looking…

Harm ten Napel/Wageningen University & Research

Living Ecosystem sep 2022
05:53

How to get the biobased transition up and running

How can we involve more people in the biobased transition and stimulate the use of biobased…

Pierre Gielen

Janneke Krooneman at ZAP Groningen
03:59

“We now have a better grip on biology”

PHAs are special biopolymers. Strictly speaking, we may not call them bioplastics, because this material is…

Pierre Gielen

Auping1a
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“The circular mattress is no longer a dream, the circular polyester textile chain is becoming reality”

Royal Auping will be building a new automated production line for circular customised mattresses in Deventer,…

Pierre Gielen

Network Meeting Chemical Recycling 6 April 2022
03:01

Moving forward by joining forces

A year after the launch in corona time, members of the Network Chemical Recycling of Circular…

Pierre Gielen

‘Chemical recycling approach will become global blueprint’
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‘Chemical recycling approach will become global blueprint’

Chemical recycling will become a game changer in the waste processing and chemical sector. It is…

Pierre Gielen



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Niels Faber
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Niels Faber new professor Biobased Business Valorization

The Research Centre Biobased Economy (RCBBE) of Hanze University Groningen in the Northern Netherlands will have…

Editorial office / Groningen

Plastic waste ready for recycling
00:53

Scorecard for determining sustainability of circular plastic packaging

Circularity and sustainability are sometimes mentioned in the same breath, but certainly do not mean the…

Editorial office / Wageningen

Chemical industry
01:07

TNO and 7 chemical multinationals start R&D hub for waste processing

Seven member companies of the Low-Carbon Emitting Technologies (LCET) initiative of the World Economic Forum have…

Editorial office / Delft

Covestro
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Covestro opens Dutch headquarters in Geleen

Today (24 March), chemical company Covestro opens its new Dutch headquarters at the Brightlands Chemelot Campus…

Editorial office / Geleen

Stone piles
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Circular use of soil, stone and gravel can save Europe €6 billion a year

Europe produces 4.2 billion tonnes of aggregates such as soil, stone and gravel every year. These…

Editorial office / De Bilt

Recycling waste
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Students rise to the challenge: a world without waste

Zero waste, a sustainable world without waste, that is the ambition of the ReThink Waste Challenge.…

Editorial office / Wageningen