Projects
Policy Research Centre Sustainable Materials Management (SuMMa): The global and European context of the transition towards sustainable materials management. KU Leuven
Integrated Services supporting a sustainable agroecological transition (AgroServ). University of Antwerp
Smart and Sustainable Host UniverCities: leveraging city-university interactions to further the twin green and digital transition KU Leuven
SUNSET aims to develop innovative research and training capacity around city-university interactions driving the EU’s green and digital transition. This twin transition is a defining element of the current EU policy agenda towards achieving climate neutrality and sustainable growth. The European Commission considers cities to be frontrunners in this transition agenda, but their transformational capacity and resilience crucially depends on the ...
A supported transition of the present fishing fleet to an optimal, sustainable fleet Research Institute for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
In socio-economic terms, how does the desired future Flemish fishing fleet look within ecologically sustainable conditions? Which transition paths lead to a sustainable fleet that fits the vision of the Flemish fishing industry? This study is innovative because it integrates the socio-economic and technical expertise at ILVO to answer these questions. The final goal is to aid the transition of ...
Mapping tool for sustainable youth aid organisations in transition HOGENT
Mapping tool for sustainable organisations in transition HOGENT
Labelling food for a demand-driven transition towards sustainable consumption KU Leuven
The food sector is responsible for a substantial share of the anthropogenic impact on our living environment. To counteract this, the focus so far has mainly been on efficiency improvements, including waste- and input reductions. Besides this, however, an even greater leverage would lie in consumers’ dietary patterns. Affluent food consumption patterns are characterized by increasingly inferior nutritional qualities and adverse environmental ...
Smart and Sustainable Host UniverCities: leveraging city-university interactions to further the twin green and digital transition. KU Leuven
Integrated SERVices supporting a sustainable AGROecological transition Research Institute for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
AgroServ aims to support research and innovation by providing customized and integrated research infrastructures services with an eye on achieving a sustainable and resilient agriculture and supporting agroecological transitions. This aim will take place in line with the One-Health approach, with particular attention to threats and risks on agroecosystems and to enhance new agroecological practices and ...