Our positive impact at “Knowledge for Growth”
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On May 17, 2018 Schuttelaar & Partners was among the 115 exhibitors at ‘Knowledge for Growth’ in Ghent, one of the largest and most renowned life sciences conferences in Europe.
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March 2018
IoF2020: Celebrating IoT in agriculture
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The IoF2020 consortium had the pleasure to welcome more than 250 participants from all over Europe to its Stakeholder Event om 1-2 March 2018 in Almeria, Spain! We had most interesting discussions and exchange of views on the application of IoT solutions in the agri-food sector.
September 2017
Accelerating sustainable development
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Since their creation in 2015, the SDGs are gaining ground among stakeholders. But according to Hugo von Meijenfeldt, Co-ordinator Implementation SDGs at the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the pace of change must accelerate. “Too often I am preaching to the converted. That is not effective.
How does your company connect with the SDG’s? Take the SDG QuickScan!
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Today, Schuttelaar & Partners launched the SDG QuickScan. With the SDG QuickScan, companies quickly gain insight into the most relevant SDG’s.
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the first integrated international framework to make our world healthier and more sustainable – laying out where we collectively...
August 2017
Blog: The sum of hidden hunger
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At the moment, humanity is facing a major health crisis – a so-called ‘hidden hunger’, a condition of micronutrient deficiency standing for the lack of intake of micronutrients in our daily diets. An example of a common micronutrient deficiency is ‘iodine deficiency’. According to data obtained by the World Health Orga...
June 2017
BLOG: Smart Farming is key for the future of agriculture
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The introduction of novel ICT-technologies is already a gamechanger in the agrifood sector. The European Commission has early on recognized the potential of Smart Farming yet is struggling to implement the new technologies in an impactful way.
IoT Week 2017 – IoF2020 shows its contribution to the UN SDGs
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From 6 to 9 June, IoF2020 participated to the IoT Week 2017 in Geneva. This represented a great opportunity to showcase the project and its contribution to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
The IoT Week ahead, a new website for IoF2020
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Schuttelaar & Partners is very pleased to announce the launch of the new IoF2020 website: www.iof2020.eu at the occasion of the IoT Week in Geneva.
May 2017
BLOG: Is there a future for health at EU level?
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Many in the Brussels arena fear for the future end of the Directorate General for Health and Food Safety (DG SANTE) in favour of a broader ‘health in all policies’ approach. The turmoil seems to originate from rumours caused and amplified by a wary communication and mixed signals from EU officials on health policies.
April 2017
S&P is partner in SeRaMCo, an Interreg project on circular economy
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S&P will lead the activities on ecosystem building for the Secondary Raw Materials for Concrete Precast Products (SeRaMCo) project, a € 7 million Interreg project aiming at upscaling recycling of construction and demolition waste. This project is coordinated by the University of Kaiserslautern and involves in total 18 ...
Online CSR roadmap: a structural approach to sustainability
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How can we help Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) set up a sound sustainability plan and encourage them to communicate about it?
BLOG: Eat crickets, save the planet!
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Each year, around 70 million people are added to the world’s population. If growth continues at this rate, by 2050 the population is expected to reach 9 billion. Next to that, living standards grew exponentially in many countries and as result, global meat consumption has also increased rapidly, with serious implicatio...
March 2017
Choices International Foundation terminates contract with Schuttelaar & Partners
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The Choices International Foundation, a service and lobby organisation for decisive food logos, has decided to reorganise their secretariat. Schuttelaar & Partners, one of the founders supported the foundation for 10 years. The Choices International Foundation has decided to focus more on product reformulation in Asia...
S&P at the forefront of the IoF2020 kick-off
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On 21-22 February the EU-funded IoF2020 project was officially launched in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. An inspiring start of the project enabled project partners to establish a structured collaboration and present their innovative research endeavors, aiming at improving agricultural production through the use of Intern...
February 2017
Schuttelaar & Partners lectures the TIAS MBA international candidates
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Schuttelaar & Partners gave a lecture on the activity of corporate lobbying in the European policy decision-making process to the international MBA candidates of the TIAS School for Business and Society.
EVENT: CROP Innovation & Business 2017, Amsterdam, 2-3 April
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Conference theme 2017: How R&D-insights lead to new products and solutions that help solve the big societal challenges
The upcoming CROP Innovation & Business conference will host the leaders of the international plant breeding industry. Together with the technology providers they will discuss about how R&D-insights l...
BLOG: Stop the bug that brings societies down
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Antimicrobial resistance hardly seems related to a sustainable world as expressed by the UN’s Sustainable Development Goal. Yet, a real threat to human welfare is looming.
November 2016
Schuttelaar & Partners joins the association ‘Alliance for the Internet of Things Innovations’
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On Friday 11 November, the Alliance for the Internet of Things Innovations (AIOTI) was constituted unanimously by its members during its General Assembly in Brussels. The AIOTI association was launched to support and promote the ignition of an ecosystem for the ‘Internet of Things’ (IoT) in Europe.
Schuttelaar & Partn...
October 2016
S&P coordinates the communications of a H2020 project
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S&P leads the communication activities of the IoF2020, a Horizon 2020 project aiming at demonstrating how the agri-food sector can benefit from the ‘Internet of Things’ (IoT) technologies. The project is expected to deliver full-scale demonstrations of IoT solutions into the agri-food sector and pave the way towards a...
S&P Bootcamp Session
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Tuesday October 4th, the S&P Sport & Play team organized its first bootcamp session. This team brings S&P colleagues in contact with different sports and encoureages them to exercise enough both during working hours (often behind a desk) and at home. The most sporty colleagues attended a one hour 'Bootcamp Fanatic' wo...