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Recycled Park: floating plastic waste turned into sustainable green space

Plastic waste is a big problem. Enormous piles of floating plastic in our oceans, drifting waste in our rivers, on our beaches and in our...

ROTTERDAM ICONS SUPPORT ONE ANOTHER

'Hand in hand, mates' is the maxim where Rotterdam icons are concerned. The Port of Rotterdam and the Diergaarde Blijdorp zoo, both Rotterdam Make It...

3D printing for a better future

Rotterdam is the hub of a rapidly-growing, innovative industry; thrilling novel applications for 3D printing are being put into practice at sites such as the...

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Plastic fishing using the Waste Shark

One day, Richard Hardiman, an entrepreneur from South Africa, saw a group of boys fishing plastic out of water using a net. A great idea,...

Art Rotterdam Week 2019: young talent, idealists & Rotterdam creators

Grand, thrilling and connecting people; exactly what a typical Rotterdam party should be. Over 30 locations spread across the city opened their doors for the...

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...

A mega 3D-printed Eurovision trophy

A collaborative recycling initiative in RotterdamThe four-metre high 3D-printed Eurovision trophy made from recycled PET material retrieved from Rotterdam waters is a genuine eye-catcher with...

Blue City

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...

Discover surprising art, right on the street!

Nr. 1 Neptune Location: Doelwater 5, 3011 AH Rotterdam On the occasion of the official commissioning of the Town Hall on the Coolsingel in 1920,...

The Breakdown Economy

‘The Breakdown Economy’ is an exhibition about making and destroying things. It’s not about economic growth and efficient production, but about the limitations of this...