Greening Dense Cities: A Mosaic Approach to Urban Resilience
Partners: City of Dordrecht, Ministry for Climate Protection, Environment, Mobility, Urban & Housing Development, City of Bruges, City of Mechelen, Cork City Council, City of Brest, Plante & Cité, Delft University of Technology, STIPO Date: January 2024 – August 2027 Location: North-West Europe Cities across North West Europe face increasing challenges from climate change, pollution, […]
Building Greener Cities: integrating Nature-based Solutions to tackle urban biodiversity loss
Partners: City of Dordrecht, Het Vogelnest, Växjö Municipality, Free Hanseatic City of Bremen – Ministry for Environment, climate and science Environmental Advisory Association, Bremer Umwelt Beratung, Municipality of Aarhus, City of Lille, Aarhus University, Aeres University of Applied Sciences, Bremen University (Sustainability Research Center – ARTEC), Open Kaart, International Union for Conservation of Nature, City […]
Unlocking Carbon Farming as a Business Model in North-West Europe
Client: Multitel (Lead Partner), Boerenbond Projects, Constellr GmbH, Development Agency East Netherlands NV, Green Restoration Ireland Co-Operative Society Ltd, Lower Saxony Network Renewable Resources and Bioeconomy e.V., Own Capital of the Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and Fisheries, Southern Agriculture and Horticulture Organisation, Teagasc – Agriculture and Food Development Authority, Tgo AG, Ver de Terre […]
Connecting Europe to protect and restore peatlands
Clients: Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage of Ireland; Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine of Ireland Date: 2021 – 2023 Location: Europe-wide We worked on behalf of the Irish Government to set up a government-supported European Peatlands Initiative. The EPI aims to strengthen existing ties between countries whose joint aims are to […]
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 […]
Kick-starting the Dutch national agrifood innovation ecosystem
Clients: Wageningen University & Research, Brainport Development Eindhoven, Innovation Quarter, FME – Powered by Dutch Technology Date: May – October 2023 Location: The Netherlands The European agrifood sector needs to transition to sustainable, circular, and emission-free production, processing and packaging. To remain globally competitive, further automation, robotising and digitalisation is essential. Key enabling technologies such […]
Co-creating Blue Green Infrastructure through social innovation for more climate-resilient cities
Clients: City of Dordrecht; IHE Delft; Erasmus University of Rotterdam, City of Antwerp; City of Ghent, Agency for Roads Bridges and Waters, Hamburg; Hamburg University of Technology, Construction Industry Research Information Association (CIRIA), City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council, Kent County Council, Aberdeen City Council, City of Bergen, Enfield, Royal College of Arts, University of […]
Protecting and restoring peatlands across Europe for improved carbon sequestration
Clients: Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Science, European Landowners’ Organisation, Durham City Council Date: 2018 – 2023 Location(s): Northern Europe We supported VHL to reduce the carbon emissions and enhance carbon sequestration of degraded and mismanaged peatlands across Europe. CConnects created a market ecosystem by bringing private actors and landowners together. Challenge 3% of […]
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 […]
