The remarkable resilience of a tropical rainforest

Tropical rainforests are home to almost two-thirds of all vertebrate species and three-quarters of all tree species: they are the most species-rich terrestrial ecosystem on Earth. However, over half of […]

Profitably greening up in the city

A detailed miniature model of a sustainable city skyline made of natural wood and moss. The buildings feature tiny glowing windows and are integrated with green trees and moss-covered industrial chimneys. The entire scene rests on a floating base of thick, vibrant green moss, set against a soft, blurred background with warm bokeh lights.

Dr. Helen Toxopeus studied International Economics and Business at the University of Groningen. She then worked at ABN AMRO. She obtained her doctorate on Financing sustainable innovation at the Erasmus University […]

UM goes solar

A wide view of several rows of solar panels installed on a flat rooftop, arranged in parallel lines. In the background, multiple low-rise buildings are visible under a clear blue sky.

It’s a very subtle change when viewed from below, but if you take a step back, you’ll see a new reflection on the roofs of Building D on the Richter […]