Multinational enterprises (MNEs) have become global players in the current globalized labour market and their economic activities are no longer territorially limited, but they extend in different countries, thereby leading to the development of global supply chains. Against this background, companies’ …

The carbon footprint for the downstream dairy value chain, milk collection and dairy processing plants was estimated through the contribution of emissions per unit of collected and processed milk, whereas that for the upstream dairy value chain, input supply and production was not considered. A survey …

The main objective of this study was to assess the effectiveness of contract farming in improving smallholder maize seed multipliers income so that the improvement strategies can be established. The study was carried out at the beginning of the implementation of the new seeds supply system. The research …

Inhoud: Introductie begeleidend docenten; 1. Opties Binnen de Circulaire Goederenstroom; 2. Textiel Recycling en Hergebruik; 3. Nut en Noodzaak van Afvalscheiding; 4. Circulair Hergebruik Transportbanden; 5. Circulaire Economie Binnen de Decommissioning; 6. Verduurzamen in de Nederlandse Petrochemische …

n the work package described in this report, members are investigating whether a cooperative of farmers can become self-sufficient in energy and fertilization by using manure and organic waste flows in combination with anaerobic fermentation. The aim is to link the nutrient cycle (from manure to digestate …

This report is intended to collect, present, and evaluate the various solutions applied in individual operational pilots for their (upscaling and transnational transfer) potential, in terms of opportunities and barriers, over the short and long(er)-term. This is done by identifying the main characteristics …

In the last decade, the number of living labs focusing on environmental sustainability has risen in order to cope with the need for environmentally sustainable innovation. Although these multi-actor approaches allow for innovation, this alone does not suffice a society’s transition to becoming environmentally …

De toekomst van de zuivelverwerkers is erg ongewis. In Nederland spelen een fosfaatprobleem, een stikstofprobleem, en een koolstofdioxideprobleem. De maatregelen en eisen lopen steeds verder op voor de zuivelverwerkers, maar ook voor andere branches. De melkproductie kan in het geding komen. Onderzoek …