Innovations Antwerp
More cooperation, more expertise and are two examples of cooperation agreements. Over one hundred companies and five universities have joined forces in Catalisti to share their knowledge about sustainable innovation in the chemical industry. Sirris is the innovation centre of and for the technological industry, with projects in logistics, management, water and energy, corporate social responsibility and so on. It has already achieved several good results, including using algae as an alternative fuel, plasterboards which can purify the air, solvent-free glues and so on. Chairs Various companies also support research by offering chairs, allowing a lecturer to conduct research or teach. Examples include a chair in the new Master degree in Safety Sciences at the University of Antwerp or the BASF-Deloitte-Elia Sustainability Chair of the Antwerp Management School.
CAPTIF bvba has completed the design for the business and innovation hub, The Beacon, located in Antwerp, Belgium. For over 10 years, Het Tolhuis was a dilapidated office building standing empty, a true city cancer.
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Partnership with the University of Antwerp The Antwerp Port Authority, the port community and the University of Antwerp have joined forces in a structural partnership, called “Port of the Future”. The platform is used to examine problems and implement results.