We work hard on making the industry more sustainable. And we love to tell stories about it.
Don’t let waste go to waste
The current system for proving that waste has been recycled into a safe product is difficult to navigate and the requirements for the End-of-Waste status are not clear. How can...
Materialentransitie vraagt om nieuwe waardeketens
Het project TEXPOWER omvat een uniek consortium van bedrijven dat de hele waardeketen van polykatoen vertegenwoordigt. Samen zetten ze zich in voor een circulaire waardeketen.
Hoe kunnen we complexe verduurzamingsprocessen vereenvoudigen (podcast)
Hoe kunnen we complexe verduurzamingsprocessen vereenvoudigen? Dat besprak Ron Lemmens met Tjeerd Jongsma, Klaartje Rietkerken en Andreas ten Cate die te gast waren bij Let's Talk Business, een programma van...
De route naar circulariteit met koolstof als hoofdrolspeler
Kees Biesheuvel en Irene ten Dam leggen uit waarom koolstof de verbindende schakel kan zijn tussen de energie- en materialentransitie.
Brusche Process Technology: “CO2 is not merely a waste material”
At Brusche Process Technology, they focus on techniques to capture and process CO2, converting it into an alternative carbon feedstock. As a father and engineer, Andy Roeloffzen is driven to...
Afval afbreken en opbouwen als lego
Binnen ReBBloCS wordt gezocht naar manieren om reststromen die nu nog afval zijn om te zetten in grondstoffen voor de chemische industrie, in biobrandstoffen en in biobased plastics.
Energie- en grondstoffentransitie gaan hand in hand
Wél duurzaam leven maar níet inboeten aan comfort. De Nederlandse procesindustrie kan hierin een hoofdrol vervullen door zich te richten op circulariteit, waarbij energie- en grondstoffentransitie hand in hand gaan.
Circular plastics: past progress and future horizons
Overview of projects and achievements for international leadership in the production of sustainable plastics by the Circular Plastics Initiative (CPI).
Material change across industry, government, and society – a threefold story
Material change necessitates a socio-economic transformation with new roles for industry, government and society within this transformative process. Laura de Vries and Derk Loorbach explain how.
From theory to action: Implementing circularity in the Dutch process industry – a threefold story
How can we achieve circularity in the Dutch process industry? What initiatives are already underway and what is the urgency of taking action?
ISPT op TV bij Doe Maar Duurzaam
Tjeerd Jongsma van ISPT is te gast bij TV-programma Doe Maar Duurzaam over de technologiën die nodig zijn voor een circulaire economie.
Material transition: the Dutch opportunity to fast-track a circular Europe – a threefold story
A circular economy maximizes resources and reduces CO2 emissions. How do we achieve a circular process industry and what opportunities does it offer?
De Nederlandse sprong naar leiderschap in de waterstofeconomie: vier sleutelfactoren voor succes
Hans van 't Noordende en Carol Xiao delen hun visie over hoe de Nederlandse waterstofambitie van zowel de overheid als het bedrijfsleven succesvol kan worden gerealiseerd.
High temperature cracking for revalorisation of complex waste streams
By using innovative conversion technologies we can convert complex waste streams into valuable chemical products.
Ammonia as a new key actor in energy- and material transition – Part 1 of a threefold story
As the Paris Agreement aims to achieve net zero emissions in the second half of this century, the Dutch government has set a goal to phase out fossil fuels within...
Transforming vegetable waste into premium, natural food ingredients with Waste2Taste
While one-third of all food production goes to waste, food security remains a significant challenge. How can we increase food production without damaging the environment?
PRIDES project yields valuable insights into sustainable pulping
The PRIDES project has gained a wealth of insight into biorefinery and the possibilities for sustainable pulping.
Unique innovation programme paves way for energy-neutral and circular process industry in 2050
Long Term Programme is a unique programme in which universities and companies work together to create a sustainable process industry.
Two insights on the PROVE IT project
We spoke with Juraj and Hilbert about PROVE IT: a project that aims to improve the efficiency of CO2-to-methanol production. What are the latest developments within the project?
Greening the ride: ReCYCLE project drives E-bike sustainability
In the new project ReCYCLE we focus on creating durable circular plastic parts for the use of electric bikes. Are you ready to join the ride towards a greener tomorrow?
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How the process industry could address the scarcity of rare earth elements for a sustainable future
The scarcity of rare earth elements presents substantial challenges to the feasibility of the energy and material transition. To address these issues, a comprehensive approach combining quantitative insight and scenario...
White Paper: the potential for circular carbon in the Dutch industry
The Steel2Chemicals project presents the key findings of the pilot project in a whitepaper. It outlines results, perspectives and a detailed analysis.
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Is carbon the problem?
Our Director Business Development, Carol Xiao, wrote a blog for FutureCarbonNL about circular carbon. You can read her contribution below. Carbon is present everywhere in our daily lives, such as...
Waste as a feedstock for the chemical industry
Can waste serve as a feedstock? Boelo Schuur, highlights how the chemical sector can start to make its feedstock more sustainable by converting waste streams.