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, […]
Incorporating the One Health approach in city policies and programmes
Partner: City of Lyon (FR), City of Lahti (FI), City of Munich (DE), Eurometropolis of Strasbourg (FR), City of Kuopio (FI), City of Elefsina (GR), Benissa Municipality (ES), Loulé Municipality (PT), City of Suceava (RO) Date: June 2023 – March 2026 Location: Europe-wide Bax provides expert support for knowledge generation and sharing in One Health […]
Transforming Local Parks into Climate Resilience Hubs
Partners: City of Dordrecht, Bradford Council, Imec, Follower cities: Ghent & Berge Date: 2019 – 2025 Location: Northern Europe As climate change intensifies, cities must strengthen their resilience to extreme weather events such as floods, heatwaves, and storms. Blue and green infrastructure (BGI) plays a vital role in this transformation by enhancing natural water management, […]
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 […]
Propelling innovative mobility niche solutions solving car-dependency challenges in Europe
Partners: French Agency for Transport Innovation (Coordinator), DEKI, 1km à Pied, Ynstant, Bax Date: June 2024 – June 2025 Location: France What if employees of big companies could substantially reduce their commutes by being offered a reallocation to the nearest branch store to their home? What if carpooling could become more spontaneous for ride providers […]
Fostering cycling and walking via tactical urban transformations
Partners: Leeuwarden Municipality, Hamburg-Eimsbüttel District, City of Lund, Groningen Municipality, City of Bergen, City of Mechelen, City of Lille, Catholic University of Leuven, Aalborg University, Walk21 Foundation Date: September 2022 – December 2025 Location: Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Norway, The Netherlands, Sweden Bax secured funding and supports Active Cities, a collaborative innovation project on a […]
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 […]
Co-designing shared mobility to be accessible for everyone
Clients: Mpact, Amsterdam, Brest Metropole, Capital Region Denmark, Saint-Quentin, POLIS, Rupprecht Consult, Ghent University, Vervorregio Amsterdam, De Fietsambassade Date: 2022- 2026 Location(s): Belgium, the Netherlands, Denmark, and France Working with 12 partners from the public and private sectors, our Mobility and Sharing teams are supporting one of Europe’s first initiatives bringing together cities, mobility providers […]
Putting health at the heart of Barcelona with La Industrial+
Clients: Public Health Agency of Catalunya Date: 2022 Location: Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain The Healthy Cities Generator is driving transformation in the centre of Barcelona to improve air quality and health for locals. In a dense neighbourhood with below-average health outcomes, making the most of existing spaces is more important than ever. That’s what the Barcelona […]
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 […]
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 […]
