Restoring Europe’s wetlands

Partners: The REWET partnership Date: 2022 – 2026 Locations: Spain, Austria, Netherlands, Finland, Belgium, Estonia, Italy, Germany and Portugal At Bax, we are collaborating with a consortium of 18 partners on the Horizon Europe project REWET. Our shared mission is to advance the sustainable restoration and conservation of terrestrial wetlands – minimising emissions and maximising […]

Accelerating circular economy through procurement power, alliance- and capacity building

Partners: The ProCirc Partnership Date: 2019 – 2023 Locations: Belgium, the Netherlands, Denmark, Norway, the UK, Sweden Procuring organisations play a key role in stimulating the circular economy by using their demand to change markets. The challenge is that procurement practices are typically linear by nature and not conducive to circular solutions. Procurement agencies are […]

Assessing the value of shared mobility using the MODE framework

Clients: City of Rotterdam, City of Norfolk Date: December 2022 Location(s): Rotterdam (the Netherlands), Norfolk (the UK) Cities seeking opportunities to implement new shared mobility initiatives are often reluctant to invest the necessary resources into doing so without carrying out a thorough and robust research and analysis programme beforehand. Using the Bax-designed MODE framework, we […]

Unlocking the full potential of Li-ion batteries

Partners: CEA, Denios, EIT Urban Mobility Foundation, Eurecat, Frontier Innovations, Renault, Skoda, Łukasiewicz – Poznań Institute of Technology, TES, batteries Date: 2023 – ongoing Location(s): Europe-wide Working with 11 partners, including automotive industry giants like Skoda and Renault, our Battery team initiated and guided the BatteReverse initiative – aiming to transform the landscape of Li-ion […]

Foresight study: envisioning the future of exoskeletons for health prevention 

Clients: InnovationQuartner, TNO, University of Twente, VUB, KUL, POM – West Flanders, MoWiN – Regionalmanagement Nordhessen, HAWK University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Built Environment – Smarter Transformation (formerly Construction Scotland Innovation Centre), University of Gävle, Aalborg University, and Centre for Information Technology and Architecture (KADK). Date: 2023 Location(s): Northern Europe We were tasked with […]

Setting the path for automated public transport with roadmapping workshops

Clients: EIT Urban Mobility Date: Dec 2023 Location(s): Northern Europe Bax’s Mobility Team launched a roadmap workshop for automated public transport in partnership with EIT Urban Mobility Academy. Through an interactive and collaborative work programme, mobility managers receive a localised roadmap for transforming their local services with automated and demand-responsive services.   Challenge Bus driver […]

Helping to build tomorrow’s circular cities

Clients: ACR, anci lazio, Gemeente Almere, biomass research, CETAQUA Galicia, cetenma, CSCP, CluBE, DRAXIS, Greenovate, ITENE, BIR, Lipor, PRO curement, RDA, SAV, SAVONIA, Science for Change,  Stadt Münster, 2GO OUT, Ayuntmiento de Murcia Date: 2020 – 2024 Location(s): Europe-wide The HOOP project supports 8 lighthouse cities and regions in developing large-scale urban circular bioeconomy initiatives […]

Reverting the degradation of seagrass meadows in the Mediterranean Sea

Clients: Plan Bleu, HCMR, ISPRA, MEDSEA, Institute of Menorca Studies – Socio-Environmental, Observatory of Menorca, Municipality of Monfalcone, ECOACSA, Denkstatt, The Green Tank Date: 2024 – 2026 Location(s): Southern Europe We supported a consortium of 10 partners (public authorities, research institutes, private finance and natural capital experts) in the development of a 3-year collaboration aiming […]

Finding the right space for urban logistics: a framework for open parcel locker systems

Client: City of Groningen Date: November 2023 Location: the Netherlands The surge in e-commerce is transforming urban landscapes, as consumers increasingly demand swift, direct-to-home deliveries. To maintain orderly and liveable public spaces, the implementation of city-wide parcel locker networks is emerging as an important tool for consolidating urban logistics. Our Mobility and Logistics Planning team […]