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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,...

Luminous artwork above Rotterdam on 5 May

On 5 May, 300 illuminated drones depicting a flock of starlings hovered above Rotterdam. This symbol of freedom and hope from Studio DRIFT and Mothership...

RUGGEDISED: Rotterdam South as living lab

An ultra-sustainable and gas-free Ahoy exhibition centre, electric buses with a new 'smart' time-table and the use of sensors in lamp posts and waste containers....

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...

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 as living lab for smart future mobility

Rotterdam is a city of frontrunners, pioneers and people with the courage and will to drive change. Entrepreneurial spirit, innovation and experimentation are integral to...

A passionate cultural entrepreneur

For Rotterdam Art Week, we put a number of questions to captivating personalities active in the field of art, design & architecture in Rotterdam. This...