https://www.uu.nl/en en Sat, 27 Apr 2024 02:40:59 +0200 Tue, 17 Jan 2023 10:21:00 +0100 https://www.uu.nl/en/news/in-search-of-the-coveted-safer-better-longer-lasting-battery-batterynl-kicks-off Small companies, multinationals and knowledge institutes are working together in the BatteryNL consortium to develop the next generation of batteries, based on a better understanding of material interfaces. 126793 Tue, 17 Jan 2023 10:21:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/usp-partners-go-for-collective-thermal-storage-installation Utrecht University, UMC Utrecht, Hogeschool Utrecht, SSH and Stichting Internationale School signed a cooperation agreement to jointly realise a new collective thermal storage system. 124390 Wed, 19 Oct 2022 09:37:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/utrecht-university-reduces-heating At Utrecht University (UU), heating is going to be reduced. In the upcoming period, the temperature in university buildings will be reduced from 21 to 19 degrees Celsius. 116034 Tue, 19 Apr 2022 14:55:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/natural-gas-free-usp-another-step-closer De Universiteit Utrecht, het UMC Utrecht, Hogeschool Utrecht, SSH en Stichting Internationale School spreken met een intentieverklaring uit samen een collectieve warmte- en koudeopslaginstallatie (WKO) te willen realiseren. 113171 Mon, 24 Jan 2022 14:22:00 +0100 Nieuws Warmte-koudeopslag https://www.uu.nl/en/news/solar-panels-at-sea-a-sunny-future What if you could install solar panels at sea? Sara Golroodbari received her doctorate on exactly that subject. We give you an overview of her most important results. 107227 Wed, 09 Jun 2021 10:13:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/the-worlds-first-test-road-with-lignin-produced-in-the-netherlands Infrabedrijf Roelofs start met de aanleg van 's werelds eerste testweg van bio-asfalt gemaakt met volledig plantaardige lignine, als vervanger van bitumen in asfalt, dat wordt gewonnen uit ruwe olie. 106894 Wed, 02 Jun 2021 09:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Een monster bio-asfalt https://www.uu.nl/en/news/hydrogen-storage-challenges-utrecht-could-provide-answers Underground hydrogen storage could be the solution to bottlenecks in the current energy transition. 106547 Tue, 18 May 2021 11:57:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/report-standardisation-and-pricing-of-nitrogen-emissions-presented-to-dutch-parliament Professor Chris Backes (Utrecht University) worked on this report that shows various options for the structural approach to the nitrogen emissions problem. 105721 Thu, 15 Apr 2021 14:02:00 +0200 Nieuws Koeien in weiland https://www.uu.nl/en/background/official-start-of-the-sustainable-industry-lab SIL is a new partnership in which academia, government, industry, societal parties and environmental organizations work together to accelerate the sustainable transition of industry. 105141 Thu, 25 Mar 2021 11:30:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/background/responsible-pathways-to-sustainability-how-electric-car-production-impacts-mozambican-lives While 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. 98415 Wed, 12 Aug 2020 12:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Port of Pemba, Mozambique https://www.uu.nl/en/publication/opportunities-for-reusable-packaging Reuse, often neglected, can offer environmental and economic benefits while reducing our waste production and resource use, researchers argue. 96463 Wed, 20 May 2020 12:08:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/sustainable-energy-alone-does-not-make-the-eu-a-climate-leader European climate policy should not focus solely on stimulating the use of sustainable energy sources, but should also focus on scaling down the use of coal. 89865 Thu, 16 Jan 2020 13:35:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/heating-sector-to-join-forces-and-supply-affordable-sustainable-heating WarmingUP is a large consortium active throughout the whole heat chain, working together for affordable, natural gas-free heat networks. 89045 Fri, 20 Dec 2019 11:51:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/bite-of-science/young-climate-researchers-in-podcast-series Scientists from Utrecht University talk about their research (and funny science facts) in the 'Makkelijk Praten' podcast. 79591 Fri, 25 Oct 2019 10:24:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/energy-transition-combined-approach Are we going to opt for the conventional approaches of using CO2 storage, biomass and hydrogen or should we speed up the development of synthetic fuels? 81631 Thu, 22 Aug 2019 08:00:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/painting-a-better-picture-of-chemical-risks-to-the-water-system-from-oil-and-gas-production-in Utrecht University PhD researcher Ann-Hélène Faber explores chemical risks to the water system at a tight gas development in the Netherlands. 81471 Fri, 09 Aug 2019 12:03:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/summer-school-experience-exploring-the-many-facets-of-carbon-capture-and-storage Utrecht University PhD researcher Alexa Grimm explains the importance of exploring the interdisciplinary nature of CCS. 81277 Wed, 31 Jul 2019 09:26:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/artificial-cooling-is-heating-up-the-debate The lacklustre political response to the climate crisis is fuelling the call for resolute technological interventions, observes Jeroen Oomen. 80009 Tue, 25 Jun 2019 12:18:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/towards-a-fair-energy-transition Utrecht University and Eindhoven University of Technology are joining forces by establishing a joint Fair Energy Transition Center. 79011 Mon, 03 Jun 2019 12:30:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/background/utrecht-scientists-share-expertise-in-the-house-of-representatives-climate-debate Five Utrecht University researchers have taken part in the Dutch House of Representatives’ round-table discussions about among others energy transition. 78007 Wed, 15 May 2019 11:56:00 +0200 Nieuws Een lege Tweede Kamer