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BlueCity
Situated on the banks of the river Meuse in the former Tropicana subtropical swimming paradise is BlueCity; an international icon of the circular economy, a...
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...
The world of fungi
How do you get pupils interested in the circular economy? They all know about waste, but most of them don't know that you can use...
MEETING, PLAYING, ENJOYING; UP IN THE AIR AT THE SWING PARK
Everyone can remember the childhood feeling of sitting on a plain wooden plank, with your hands holding tight to the ropes on either side, swinging...
The creative force behind Brutus
It was announced last year that Atelier van Lieshout, collaborating with Powerhouse Company, will be starting an ambitious development project under the name Brutus. To...
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 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...
BLIJSTROOM; ENERGY FOR AND BY ROTTERDAM RESIDENTS
Jelte Boeijenga is acting managing director of Blijstroom, an energy cooperative founded in 2013 by Rotterdam citizens with the aim of taking control of the...
THE IMPACT DAYS ROTTERDAM
Rotterdam is home to many social entrepreneurs for whom an honest and sustainable society is the core of their business. To them, making a profit...
First circular built biolab in the world opens in former tropical swimming pool
BlueCity opens a breeding ground where making an impact through biocircular design and biobased technology is central. BlueCity Lab opens its doors to biotechnologists, designers...