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The focus of this deep-dive, facilitated by the ESF-staff, is on digital tooling to design PEDs, to predict and control the energy flows in a PED and to monitor PEDs and evaluate their effectiveness. All this to accelarete PED development in relation to the Mission of 100 climate-neutral and smart cities …

climatecafe floating future ZeelandFloating FutureTogether with a group of partners, we have initiated the Floating Future project to better understand the pros and cons of developing floating cities and infrastructure at a larger scale.Already many cities situated in coastal areas are vulnerable to …

PED Expert Support Facility Digital Twins and decisionmaking tools for PED

Bio-based and circular building materials and techniques can play an important role in the transition toward a more sustainable construction sector. This study focuses on the Northern Netherlands and explores those competencies (in terms of knowledge, skills, and attitude) required by construction workers …

De Europese energiekosten zijn torenhoog. “Wegduiken in de hoop dat het wel goed komt, is onmogelijk geworden nadat Draghi opschreef wat niemand in Brussel durfde te zeggen. De nieuwe EU-commissie publiceert nu het “Action Plan for Affordable Energy”, dat een waslijst aan voorstellen en voornemens bevat …

In dit hoofdstuk geef ik niet alleen een overzicht van de huidige ontwikkelingen op het gebied van maatschappelijk verantwoord ondernemen (MVO), milieu, maatschappij en goed bestuur (ESG) en de Sustainable Development Goals (SDG's) in verband met de nieuwe EU-richtlijn voor duurzaamheidsverslaglegging …

While the Municipality of Amsterdam wants to expand the electric vehicle public charging infrastructure to reach carbon-neutral objectives, the Distribution System Operator cannot allow new charging stations where low-voltage transformers are reaching their maximum capacity. To solve this situation, …

Encouraging adolescents to participate in physical activity (PA) is crucial for both their immediate and long-term well-being. However, maintaining their engagement remains a challenge. The Health-Promoting School (HPS) model takes a holistic approach by integrating health promotion into education, policies, …