25 January 2023

Research

Research Group Future Urban Systems going at full speed in 2023!

Looking back, 2022 was an exciting year for our research group. Dr. Rizal Sebastian was appointed as professor at The Hague University of Applied Sciences and senior advisor to the Netherlands Enterprise Agency RVO.

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25 January 2023

Research

THUAS Students collaborated with FUS to win the 2022 Techathon!

The city of Amersfoort can start working on the Hoefkwartier neighborhood. The municipality was presented with one groundbreaking and innovative plan after another on the 10th of November, 2022, during Techathon '22.

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20 November 2022

Research

New circular leaders are ready to go

For the transition from a linear economy to a circular economy, we need good leadership. Reason enough for a special talent programme Leadership for the circular transition (Lct). Students from six universities of...

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10 November 2022

Research

SYMPOSIUM ‘HYDROGEN-ERATE IDEAS’

The themes of energy transition and becoming natural-gas independent are more urgent than ever! The question is: What could be the role of hydrogen as an energy carrier in this? What are the options? What problems are we...

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25 October 2022

Research

Two THUAS studies nominated for RAAK award

The RAAK award is the leading award in the Netherlands for practice-oriented research at universities of applied sciences. Every year, the SIA chooses a winner from six nominated projects. This year, two of the six...

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20 September 2022

Research

HTM Energy transition

The Hague may be missing opportunities to make the Energy Transition cheaper and faster. The large roofs and facades of HTM’s buildings and existing infrastructure are underutilised for generation and distribution...

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14 September 2022

Research

Work trip to South Africa: Health and Water, Energy and Food (WEF) Nexus

From 29 March to 3 April, professor Sander Mertens and Pepijn van Willigenburg travelled to South Africa.

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19 July 2022

Research

Knowledge Exchange through Applied Research and Education

Sustainability issues are wicked problems and complex to solve. To be able to solve them, collaboration is key. To find a solution, “You need to find a common ground otherwise, no one gets anywhere, and we cannot move...

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22 June 2022

Research

Waste no more!

This week Van Dale posted its new definition of the word ‘waste’ online. This reads: ‘raw materials from which new products can be made’. Kim Poldner, professor of Circular Business at the Mission Zero Centre of...

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21 June 2022

Research

Thesis students help recycled felt change the fashion industry

Working with the company i-did and renowned couture designer Ronald van der Kemp (RVDK), three pairs of students shared their final thesis work centered around Project Trashure.

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21 June 2022

Research

13-metre solar butterfly descends on Scheveningen boulevard

Saturday 25 June, the Municipality of The Hague welcomes the SolarButterfly; a sustainably built tiny house on wheels. This solar butterfly is made from over 800 kg of PET bottles fished out of the ocean and runs...

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20 June 2022

Research

Research Group Future Urban Systems: from an egg to a vision

The Research Group Future Urban Systems has a newly appointed professor: Dr. Rizal Sebastian.

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