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- Unpacking the financial sector’s climate-related investment commitmentsIn what way can financial institutions influence global greenhouse gas emission?/en/news/unpacking-the-financial-sectors-climate-related-investment-commitments
- Future deltas require an interdisciplinary approachThe strategic theme Pathways to Sustainability contributes to the future of deltas with essential knowledge about sustainable, long-term delta developments to make short-term decisions in deltas ‘future-proof’./en/news/future-deltas-require-an-interdisciplinary-approach
- Circular Economy research group receives Laudes Foundation grantA four-year project analysing the Fashion Value Chain has received a nearly half a million euro grant from the Laudes Foundation./en/news/circular-economy-research-group-receives-laudes-foundation-grant
- Utrecht scientists discover fast-forward plant improvement technologyUtrecht scientists demonstrates a new, non-GMO technology to develop new crops at a fraction of the costs of traditional breeding./en/news/utrecht-scientists-discover-fast-forward-plant-improvement-technology
- Insights from Agriculture, Health, Environment, and EnergyBook bij Ellen H.M. Moors: Science, Technology, and Innovation for Sustainable Development Goals Insights from Agriculture, Health, Environment, and Energy/en/news/insights-from-agriculture-health-environment-and-energy
- An overview of EU-level policies influencing food environments in EU Member States.The Healthy Food Environment Policy Index (Food-EPI):EU. An overview of EU-level policies influencing food environments in EU Member States./en/news/an-overview-of-eu-level-policies-influencing-food-environments-in-eu-member-states
- New research finds way to meet agricultural water demand by responsibly reusing wastewaterBy combining underground irrigation systems with waste water, 17-25% of the agricultural water demand can be met, new research shows./en/news/new-research-finds-way-to-meet-agricultural-water-demand-by-responsibly-reusing-wastewater
- Plant scientists remain deeply concerned about European regulations on genome editingThe use of CRISPR is strongly restricted in Europe, unlike in most non-EU countries, including the US, Canada and Australia./en/news/plant-scientists-remain-deeply-concerned-about-european-regulations-on-genome-editing
- Future energy systems need to be climate proofA Nature Energy literature review on making energy systems climate proof, in addition to making them carbon neutral./en/news/future-energy-systems-need-to-be-climate-proof
- Breaking Molecular Traffic Jams with Finned Nanoporous MaterialsAn entirely new class of porous catalysts has been invented, using unique fins to speed up the chemical processes./en/news/breaking-molecular-traffic-jams-with-finned-nanoporous-materials
- Responsible pathways to sustainability: How electric car production impacts Mozambican livesWhile the energy transition in Europe is speeding up, the extraction of minerals and fuel leads to forced displacement and the loss of work in Mozambique./en/achtergrond/responsible-pathways-to-sustainability-how-electric-car-production-impacts-mozambican-lives
- Iris Wanzenböck: Innovation policy should effectively and inclusively address societal challengesDr. Iris Wanzenböck explains why it’s so important to reflect on how we are using "Mission-oriented Innovation Policy" for more effective and inclusive solutions to societal challenges./en/news/iris-wanzenbock-innovation-policy-should-effectively-and-inclusively-address-societal-challenges
- Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ and Tilburg ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ criticise and make recommendations about the new Heat Act in the NetherlandsSanne Akerboom, Annelies Huygen (Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ) and Saskia Lavrijssen (Tilburg) handed a position paper to Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy./en/news/utrecht-university-and-tilburg-university-criticise-and-make-recommendations-about-the-new-heat-act
- Sustainable water use in cities: Technology is not always the answerA research team from Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ, KWR Water and ten other European and Israeli institutes developed a social platform to address urban water issues./en/news/sustainable-water-use-in-cities-technology-is-not-always-the-answer
- Smart Solar Charging finalist in European Regiostars AwardsSmart Solar Charging is one of the finalists in the Regiostars Awards, prize for the most innovative best practices in Europe./en/news/smart-solar-charging-finalist-in-european-regiostars-awards
- Hade Dorst: Nature-based solutions make cities more liveable, healthy and sustainableHade Dorst explains her PhD research exploring the barriers to using so-called nature-based solutions for more attractive, liveable, healthy, sustainable and climate resilient cities./en/news/hade-dorst-nature-based-solutions-make-cities-more-liveable-healthy-and-sustainable
- Mekong Delta freshwater in peril by sand mining and dam constructionResearchers conclude that increased salt intrusion and tides in the Mekong Delta relate to sediment starvation from upstream dams and sand mining in the delta./en/news/mekong-delta-freshwater-in-peril-by-sand-mining-and-dam-construction
- Millions for large-scale energy storage researchProf. Petra de Jongh is one of the project leaders of the interdisciplinary consortium RELEASE, who have received over € 10 million in funding from NWO./en/news/millions-for-large-scale-energy-storage-research
- Two master's theses on circular economy in the construction sector, awarded with two prizesIda Mae de Waal, PhD Candidate at Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ wins prizes for both her public law thesis and her private law thesis./en/news/two-masters-theses-on-circular-economy-in-the-construction-sector-awarded-with-two-prizes
- Symposium and city safari walking tour with Future Food Visiting professor Daniel Block - Chicago State ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ.Large disparities in food access exist in the U.S. Residents of deprived neighborhoods often have worse access to fresh and healthy food products./en/news/symposium-and-city-safari-walking-tour-with-future-food-visiting-professor-daniel-block-chicago