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AI literacy: crucial skill in the digital age

AI expert Meike Nauta, winner of the KIVI Prins Friso Ingenieur Prize, argues for a change in mindset when adopting AI.

Tech champion of tomorrow: NL strengthens startup ecosystem

The Dutch government has announced

For the love of chemistry!

Sustanix is a Dutch deep tech chemistry startup developing novel materials that are truly circular. Think about food packaging.

Keyport connects entrepreneurs in innovative energy project Holon Cranendonck

In the municipality of Cranendonck, a unique and pioneering project is underway: Holon Cranendonck.

Electric flying future music? It's already happening in the Netherlands

Electric flying sounds futuristic, but battery-powered aircraft are already flying around our country.

Retrospective PVB event 'Progress to Outlook' on Sept. 17, 2025

On Wednesday, September 17, PVB Limburg organized the event Vooruitgang tot Vooruitblik at Pitground in Sittard.

Plastics fair: circular plastic requires guts and scale

The meeting point for the plastics chain in the Benelux shows the ambitions and obstacles around circular plastic..

European support accelerates energy transition in Dutch regions

Since 2023, the European Just Transition Fund (JTF) has been supporting regions heavily dependent on fossil energy in their transition to a climate-neutral econom

From disposable diapers to precious resources

Melvin Kizito, with his startup Alkyl Recycling, is working on a sustainable chemical treatment that converts waste into valuable raw materials.

Rabobank extends partnership with Brightlands Startup Challenge

Maastricht University, Soapbox and Rabobank have extended their collaboration within the Limburg-wide Brightlands Startup Challenge program for three years.

Oscar Circular goes for waste-free downtown

More and more inner cities are struggling with a growing mountain of waste. Oscar Circular wants to take a radically different approach to that problem.

Fresh energy at OML: two new forces introduce themselves

With the arrival of Lara Klaassen and Niels Gisbertz, Ontwikkelingsmaatschappij Midden-Limburg (OML) has added two enthusiastic sustainability enthusiasts.

AI is everywhere. But how far are we willing to go?

Doesn't AI now have too much reach? Two AI experts speak.

Business parks need rigorous change in circular economy: 5 key changes

By 2050, the Dutch economy must be fully circular. This requires not only a change in thinking, but also space for circular activities.

We can get rid of the nitrogen lock, the question is whether politicians want it

New housing developments, roads, farms: small chance that they will be licensed. The reason? Nitrogen.

Working together on future-proof business parks in Beesel

Alderman Anouk Huijs and Economic Affairs Policy Advisor Gilbert Idink talk about how they are working with entrepreneurs and partners such as PVB Limburg to buil