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Update of the Flemish material indicators until 2021
Circular materials story: The Flemish circular economy does not yet translate into a reduced material impact.
We are increasingly successful in keeping materials in the cycle. Our reuse and recycling figures are increasing, we are producing more and …
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Vocabulary, food budget and logarithms
What do a writer's vocabulary and one's budget spent on food have to do with each other? Well, more than you might think! The mathematical relationship appears to be logarithmic.
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FixLogistix: Online game about transport and logistics
Through this free online gaming platform, your students are introduced to logistics processes and professions from the classroom. As a planner, it is their turn to manage various transports with attention to timing, budget and sustainability. …
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Material Matters: Article with inspiring insights
Article providing insights and arguments for a transition from a neoliberal economy to an alternative economy.
These are based on the book Material Matters, the alternative to our predatory construction society by Sabine Oberhuber and Thomas Rau.
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Digital journey to the European Parliament: 360° tour
Take a virtual tour of Parliament in Brussels and Strasbourg, meet Members of the European Parliament and gain a better insight into the work at the heart of European democracy.
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Tenants' Association West Flanders: Training offer
Customized training in which (prospective) tenants, students and partners in the field are introduced to the current rental landscape in an interactive manner.
Duration and content of the training can be customized.
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Warehouse360: Virtual and interactive tour of Factory Logistics
This interactive 360° video introduces you to various aspects of a logistics warehouse. You can walk around freely and get more information via the i-pop-ups.
Can be used in two ways:
- via PC: download the file via the link and check the manual …
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Towards an integrated approach to MEAV
This research investigates how the subject MEAV can be approached in an integrated manner. This approach provides more depth, students will make deeper connections and multiple objectives can be achieved at the same time so that more time can be …
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Recovery economy: Environmentally friendly and financially beneficial
By repairing a product instead of replacing it (purchasing a new product), the lifespan of the product is extended. This saves materials and greenhouse gas emissions during the production of a new product.
For products that consume a lot of energy, …
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The material footprint of Flemish consumption
The materials footprint of Flanders or Raw Material Consumption (RMC) is the total of primary raw materials that are extracted worldwide as a result of Flemish consumption.
These primary raw materials are minerals, fossil raw materials, biomass and …
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Global environmental benefits through local and circular textile consumption
In order to meet our Flemish consumption needs, we currently have to obtain a large part of the required raw materials from abroad. Reuse, recycling and high-quality, local production of textiles can ensure that the extraction of primary raw …
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Climate footprint: Sustainable compared to a fast fashion T-shirt
European consumption of textiles has the fourth largest impact on the environment and climate change, after food, housing and mobility. Textile consumption is also in the top three factors that place the most pressure on water and land use and in …
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