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First things first: VolkerWessels Telecom is part of the listed construction company VolkerWessels. The operational management of the international group consists of three important components: real estate development, infrastructure and energy and telecom infrastructure. Sustainability is high on the agenda of all these activities. VolkerWessels even decided…
Under the supervision of the Dutch Water Autorities and SKAO, Wetterskip Fryslân, Delfland, Limburg, Vallei and Veluwe, Noorderzijlvest, Vechtstroom and Hollands Noorderkwartier will start working on the CO₂ Performance Ladder. The aim of the Community of Practice is to develop knowledge and exchange about structural monitoring of CO₂ emissions control.
The Rutte Group was originally a transport company, but added road construction in the 1980s. About 20 years ago, concrete recycling was added. Today, the company has around 200 employees, serving the Amsterdam region in the areas of transport, road construction and recycling. Leader in sustainability In…
Meerlanden Holding was established in 1996 thanks to a collaboration between the municipalities of Haarlemmermeer and Aalsmeer with the aim of achieving efficient waste collection and street cleaning in both municipalities. Over the years, several municipalities have joined the company. These are the municipalities of Bloemendaal, Diemen, Haarlemmermeer, Heemstede, Hillegom,…
More demand for sustainability and corporate social responsibility in tenders The different companies of Bechtle are active in the B2B IT market. The corporation has 70.000 clients worldwide, both in the public as well as commercial sector. For the public sector, which contains governmental organisations, Bechtle works according to tender…
On Wednesday the 13th of February, Gelderland obtained a certificate on level 3 of the CO₂ Performance Ladder. For the Foundation of Climate Friendly Procurement and Business (SKAO), owner and administrator of the CO₂ Performance Ladder, the certificate award ceremony was a great opportunity to ask the province about…
‘Meat your veggies’ “When we, as a meat processing company, continue on the current path of meat products, then in a few years we will no longer have the right to exist”, says Roy Bolscher, director of Bolscher meat processing, in an interview with Dutch newspaper Tubantia. Earlier SKAO spoke…
First large scale solar noise barrier The collaborating parties state that this noise barrier is the first of its kind to have been installed with the so-called ‘bi-facial’ solar panels on such a large scale. The traffic noise barrier is 40 meters long. With the opening of Solar Highways in…
Working efficiently to cut back carbon emissions Thanks to the implementation of the CO₂ Performance Ladder, Van Diepen had been awarded a project in which the Ladder was applied as a sustainable procurement instrument. The project was initiated by the Dutch municipality of Koggenland. During a period of three years,…
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