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BlueCity: circular playground with balls
‘A playground where circular entrepreneurs with brains, balls, guts and fun are driving towards a future where there is no waste.’ This is how BlueCity...
Ground-breaking science
Rotterdam and other cities throughout the world are having to face major social challenges in the way of sustainabilisation, digitalisation, urbanisation and health. Walls between...
Marwan Magroun: ‘The city is my nourishing ground’
Photographer Marwan Magroun has lived in Rotterdam all his life. He grew up in the city centre and is now a resident of the western...
‘Rotterdam is our living lab’
Heat and drought, alternating with awesome downpours. This might sound frightening. Then again, you could also consider it to be an opportunity, which is what...
Student Esmee Tanis makes Rotterdam more sustainable
Esmee Tanis, Econometrics student at Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR), has been working for years to make the university more sustainable. She was manager of the...
BlueCity, a true forerunner in the circular economy
BlueCity puts Rotterdam on the international map as a sustainable city Whenever the name BlueCity comes up, the concept of sustainability tends to be mentioned...
Student Nizar is making hospitals in Rotterdam more inclusive
Rotterdam-based hospitals deal with a very diverse patient population. Medical student Nizar El Manouzi noticed that this diversity is not yet reflected in education and...
Rotterdam. Home port for innovative floating solutions.
The world’s rapidly growing population, climate change, rising sea levels, land scarcity, the continuing search for practical, sustainable solutions to economic challenges and the simple...
Tribute to Rotterdam in the Boijmans van Beuningen Depot
'It started with childhood heroes like Spiderman and Robin Hood'Breathe. Walk. Die. These are the three words that artist Iwan Smit (32) has painted at...
Floating Farm: Rotterdam is home to the world’s first floating dairy farm!
A farmer, 40 cows, and robots to collect manure and distribute fodder – all floating on the water of the largest port in Europe. A...