Mission SILA
Mission SILA has been an incredibly valuable and rewarding program that took place on Greenland in early May 2011. Core element of the program was a Meeting of Minds between high-level Dutch and Greenlandic delegates concerning the necessity and chal..

MVO Connect
MVO Connect (CSR Connect) enables you to take three essential steps in a relatively short timeframe that help you to (re-)define and realize your sustainability ambitions: 1. succesfully involve employees 2. engage with stakeholders ..

Unilever
With the launch of the 'Unilever Sustainable Living Plan' Unilever has committed itself to a broad spectrum of ambitious sustainability targets. The primary goal is to realize 'sustainable living' in the broadest sense of the word. Unilever is no..

MVO Kompas
Throughout the years we have seen the questions change from 'why should we work on sustainability?' to ‘how do we realize our sustainability ambitions in a way that contributes to both societal and organizational success?’ When answerin..

Energiebeheerder
Research shows that Dutch SME’s waste € 300 million a year through unnecessary energy use. An average company can save up to 15% with simple measures that have a short return on investment. Why do most business owners ignore this chance to..

XS4ALL
Being the oldest internet service provider in the Netherlands, XS4ALL has a strong connection with the core values of the internet: a global computer network which enables free and uncensored exchange of information and ideas for everyone. Where opin..

Norit
For almost a century Norit has been contributing to a cleaner planet through its extensive portfolio of purification products and solutions. Whether its about mercury and dioxin removal from flue gasses, purification of potable, proces or waste water..

SAS for Sustainability Management
American software company SAS has been setting the tone in ‘Business Analytics’ and ‘Business Intelligence’ for the last 30 years. Using the term ‘THE POWER TO KNOW’ it helps organizations make accurate and clear a..

Sustainable Zaan-region 2020
The city of Zaanstad has created the 'Duurzaan 2020' to highlight its ambition to become climate neutral in 2002. In order to realize this a whole range of initiatives is launched by the city council. To make the ambition reality the city of course..

Rabobank
Rabobank has a solid reputation in the area of sustainability, and is working continuously to flesh out further its CSR policy. Using a number of workshops, we have helped the Rabobank organisation to motivate further the CSR staff of the local banks..

Entrepeneurial Challenge 2009
In recent months, 54 MBA students of the RSM Erasmus University took part in the Entrepreneurial Challenge 2009, which this year had as its theme sustainability and ‘Clean tech’ innovation. How better to research this world of green entre..

CoolSchools Rotterdam
In the spring of 2009, we implemented the CoolSchools programme at a large number of primary schools in Rotterdam. After the success in Alkmaar, this exceptional initiative is now getting Rotterdam pupils actively involved in the theme of climate cha..

Sleper Schilder- en Houtwerken
Sleper Schilder- en Houtwerken is a traditional small business in Utrecht. In 2008, during a meeting with the owner Jaap Sleper, it became clear that he wanted to make his business operations more sustainable. His reasons for doing so were both to ma..

GreenFinger
By taking part in the viral GreenFinger campaign, you can show what you personally want to protect against climate change. You do this by making your index finger green and writing your message in the palm of your hand. This photo can be entered on t..

WWF Voyage for the Future
How do you make it possible for young adults to have an effective influence on the international political agenda? This was the question we were confronted with by the International Worldwide Fund for Nature network. In 2007/2008, we developed and re..

KRO’s Surviving Nature: Polar bears and Inuit
How do you show the general public the beauty and strength of the North Pole region, as well as its fragile character? By working together with the WWF and KRO to send four Dutch celebrities with varying backgrounds on an expedition in which they tog..

Expedition Greenhouse-world
Expedition Greenhouse-world is the winner of the Academic Year Prize 2007. This prize is for the best translation of scientific research for a wide audience. In 2007, this prize was won by the Palaeoclimatology Department of the University of Utrecht..

Noordpool.FM
After Marc talked about the rapid changes in the North Pole region during a DJ Michiel Veenstra show, the 3FM radio DJ was inspired to transform a smouldering ambition into reality. Michiel wants to draw attention to the changing climate himself and ..

HIER Climate reporters
Where on Earth do you begin to solve the climate problem? HIER (= HERE). That is the theme, but also the name of this unique Dutch climate campaign. With the support of the National Postcode Lottery, HIER was launched as an umbrella climate campaign,..

CO2005
In December 2005, we organised a climate conference for young people, in cooperation with Essent and Ben & Jerry's, in the Rotterdam nightclub Calypso: CO2005. Never before was the theme of climate change presented to young people in such an att..

Ben & Jerry’s Climate Change College
In 2004, we initiated the Climate Change College. The College was set up to get young people (18 to 30) from various European countries actively involved in the theme of climate change. The three-year initiative was launched to the public in 2005, to..