Every day I think: ‘This world is screwed’
Every day, VU alumnus Michel Scholte (35), examines the issue of how the economy should be changed to prevent the further destruction of the world.
Durability
This alumnus fights food waste in the hospitality industry
Alumnus Olaf van der Veen uses a smart food waste monitor to fight against waste in the hospitality industry.
'Sustainability and commerce can reinforce each other'
With MOYU, his reusable notebook start-up, Paul Sintnicolaas (28) is contributing to creating a better world.
How this VU start-up is conquering the online fashion world
VU alumni Ugnius Rimsa and Michael Musandu offer virtual models that customers can adjust to match their own likeness.
From waste to cooking oil
VU alumnus Sander Breedveld saves avocados from rotting in the rubbish bin.
‘Super coffee’ helps you get through the day
VU alumnus Stefan Wateler aims to conquer the world with coffee capsules with added vitamins and superfoods.
Does breast milk make men more feminine?
Research indicates that breast milk contains chemical contaminants that can result in the feminization of boys’ reproductive systems.
VU alumnus Jos Brils receives special Romanian distinction
Every month we focus on an alumnus who has made an outstanding achievement. This time an interview with Jos Brils.
‘The campus needs to be a living lab’
In the current anniversary year Josja van der Veer looks back on her performance in the area of sustainability, innovation and entrepreneurship.
Placenta full of plastic?
It is highly likely that our bodies contain microplastics, but are they also inside the cells of unborn children?
