Kennisbank

Mining the Mind

We produceren voortdurend nieuwe kennis en inzichten over duurzame ontwikkeling. Op deze pagina delen we artikelen gebaseerd op ons werk en ons onderzoek. We hopen hiermee nieuwe manieren van denken aan te moedigen en verbeelden hoe een duurzame samenleving eruit kan zien, met tools en hulpmiddelen om daar te helpen komen.

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Highlights

Successen en falen in duurzame stedenbouw

Jan 2024

Leren van mislukte Utopia

Sustainable city design is gaining more attention as the world looks for answers to humanity's challenges on Earth. However, history shows that the pursuit of utopia often ends in failure.

An overview of ESG's major landscape shifts

Dec 2023

The ongoing earthquakes in ESG-Land

In the corporate sphere, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) standards are undergoing transformative changes, reshaping how businesses operate and report globally. These shifts, long overd…

Van impact investing naar systeem impact

Mrt 2022

De opkomst van systemisch investeren

We weten het al lang, om een duurzame samenleving te realiseren, moeten we onze hecht veronden ecologische, sociale en economische systemen integraal aanpakken. Dat er grote en diepgaande systemis…

Unexpected predictions from the military and insurance industry on the effects of climate change

Jan 2022

New climate insight revealed

We continue to face unprecedented droughts, wildfires, and flooding. All the while, our leaders and media pundits continue to spout contradictions that reinforce confusion. It isn't easy to k…

Catalytic Buildings White Paper Cover for Press Release

Tuning in to the Construction Sector's "Music of Tomorrow"

Feb 2019

Catalytic Buildings White Paper

Except Integrated Sustainability launches a new approach to sustainable urban development: Catalytic Buildings. A Catalytic Building helps to ‘sustainify’ an existing urban fabric. Going beyond en…

How a systems approach catalyzes small interventions into global impact

Okt 2016

How the IKEA Catalogue Changed the World of Print

In 2017, the IKEA catalog produced over 200-million-copies each year. At the time, it was the world's most printed book. Recognizing this impact, IKEA worked to reduce the negative impact of …

Sustainability innovation framework

Mei 2009

Symbiosis in Development (SiD)

Symbiosis in Development (SiD) is a systemic sustainability framework, developed by Except since 1999 with the help of dozens of experts in the field. It's a powerful, agile, and proven frame…

How to accelerate natural value systems

Jan 2018

Natural Capital & new innovation strategies

The land where we grow our food on, the water that flows through it, and our vast oceans are the birthplace of all life on earth. These landscapes and all animal and plant life it encapsulates rep…

Artikelen

Gebouwde & Natuurlijke Omgeving Organisaties & Industrie Trainingen & Workshops

Urban Evolution: the case of Schiebroek-Zuid

Our world is littered with the physical remnants of past ideologies calcified in the form of buildings, plazas, and streets. One of the most ubiquitous of these is the result…

Dec 2011

Urban Evolution: the case of Schiebroek-Zuid

Our world is littered with the physical remnants of past ideologies calcified in the f…

Symbiosis in Development (SiD)

Symbiosis in Development (SiD) is a systemic sustainability framework, developed by Except since 1999 with the help of dozens of experts in the field. It's a powerful, agile,…

Mei 2009

Symbiosis in Development (SiD)

Symbiosis in Development (SiD) is a systemic sustainability framework, developed by Ex…