This report investigates how consumers can be motivated to reduce microplastic pollution from fashion. The research used a mix of qualitative and quantitative data, including surveys and interviews. It concludes that the production, use, and disposal of garments contribute to microfiber release and subsequent …

This white paper is the result of a research project by Hogeschool Utrecht, Floryn, Researchable, and De Volksbank in the period November 2021-November 2022. The research project was a KIEM project1 granted by the Taskforce for Applied Research SIA. The goal of the research project was to identify the …

This paper reports about preparatory work for future standardization that is carried out through an EU coordination and support action titled IM-SAFE. It focuses on applied digital technologies for monitoring and safety, including predictive maintenance of bridges and tunnels. Amidst the improved affordability …

Zwinq wil meer inzicht hebben in wat zich afspeelt op hun platform. Momenteel is het niet altijd mogelijk om de oorzaak van een probleem te achterhalen. Zo onderzoekt een system administrator probleemsituaties aan de hand van logfiles. Deze logfiles zijn geen persistente bron van gegevens wat het achterhalen …

Samenvatting: In dit afstudeerrapport wordt er onderzoek gedaan naar de hoofdvraag en deelvragen, deze zijn opgesteld bij aanvang van het afstuderen in een werkplan. De hoofdvraag die centraal staat in dit rapport is: Hoe kan de bereikbaarheid, leefbaarheid, veiligheid en communicatie geoptimaliseerd …

Global dynamics challenge businesses and industries more than ever before. Notably, the trend of sustainability impacts the tourism industry, which explains the focus on consciousness and projects initiated by NGOs.  This research study was conducted for Fundación CODESPA – a changemaker striving for …

Dit onderzoek heeft plaatsgevonden bij Thinkwise Software B.V. Een software development bedrijf gevestigd in Apeldoorn. Al 17 jaar ontwikkelt Thinkwise Software haar eigen Low Code platform. Dit platform is vooral ontwikkeld om klanten een duurzame IT-oplossing te bieden en hen “Futureproof” te maken. …

From the author: " This short paper argues for the need for discussion on the role social media could have in the research life cycle, particularly for Information Systems (IS) scholars. ICTs are pervasive, and their societal impact is profound. Various disciplines including those of social sciences …

Due to the recent trend of fish stock decline in the Wadden Sea, conservation objectives on fish (Trilateral Fish Targets) have been set by the Wadden Sea Board, in a project called ‘Swimway Action Programme’. However, precise knowledge on the lifecycle of target fish species is largely missing, making …

From the article: "To extend the lifetime of products, an agent is connected to the product. This agent has several roles. It depends on the phase of the lifecycle what these roles will be. One of the roles in the usage or recycling phase is to negotiate for buying spare parts in case a part of the product …