The rapid growth of FinTech (financial technology) companies has brought significant transformation in the global financial landscape (Electronic Transactions Association (ETA), 2021). This disruption is intensifying after the COVID-19 pandemic (International Monetary Fund (IMF), 2022). The decentralized …

The global agenda to move societies towards a more sustainable course of development also affects the lives of older people in our ageing populations. Therefore, it is important to understand the drivers, intentions and behaviours concerning sustainability among older adults. The aim of this study is …

The Dutch food and agricultural market has been focusing on producing efficiently and effectively with the aim of cost minimization and profit maximizing. In addition to positive developments (higher efficiency and more effective production), this market system has created negative impact for nature, …

Co-creation in a quintuple helix, the art of including natural environments of society in a living lab that includes different types of stakeholders and monitoring the quality of this process of co-creation. In the last decade, co-creation has not only become a widely used concept in academic discourses …

Abstract Aureobasidium is omnipresent and can be isolated from air, water bodies, soil, wood, and other plant materials, as well as inorganic materials such as rocks and marble. A total of 32 species of this fungal genus have been identified at the level of DNA, of which Aureobasidium pullulans is best …

Windmolens, hoogspanningsleidingen en zonneparken: de één ziet ze als een stap naar een schone toekomst, terwijl het voor de ander stoorzenders zijn in ons prachtige landschap. Kan er een wereld bestaan waar deze ‘stoorzenders’ niet alleen visuele obstakels zijn, maar juist harmoniëren met het landschap? …

Snelle introductie van blauwe waterstof jaagt de innovatie aan. “Dat is belangrijk, want er moet nog veel ontwikkeld worden. De hele wereld kan daarvan profiteren. Blauwe waterstof biedt ons tevens de kans het elektriciteitssysteem in 2035 CO2-vrij te maken. Dat is thans een kansloze missie. Het belangrijkste …

Worldwide, including Indonesia and the EU, current (agricultural) use in peatlands is based on massive water drainage. Because drainage leads to environmental problems, many scholars, policy makers and (agricultural) entrepreneurs are rethinking peatland use, aiming for more sustainable peatland management, …

Voortbouwend op het succes van vorig jaar heeft tijdens Eurosonic Noorderslag festival opnieuw een programma over waterstof en andere aspecten van de energietransitie plaatsgevonden: het evenement Energy Transition x Hydrogen.