Sustainable Projects

As a member of the De Plantage neighbourhood network, you can take part in and benefit from several sustainability initiatives. We purchase energy collectively, help members make more sustainable purchasing choices and reduce waste-related nuisance in the neighbourhood through our collective waste programme. Ellis, our sustainability coordinator, will be happy to help you.

Besparingstip: check je watermeter!

Published on Sunday, October 11
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De leden van De Plantage zijn nooit te beroerd om tips te delen over wat hen geholpen heeft. Dit keer een tip van Alfons Hutschemaekers, coördinator techniek van Het Rembrandthuis, vooral interessant voor grootverbruikers: check je watermeter! Bij de...

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Sharing is Caring

Published on Tuesday, September 15
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Sharing is caring! Instead of buying more, first see what might already be available in your own De Plantage neighbourhood. A new mailing list is being created for this purpose, so join in! Perhaps your museum has a few benches it no longer needs, or...

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Inspiring examples: Bring back the sparrow

Published on Sunday, May 17
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The word ‘sustainable’ can sometimes make people sigh. Everything has to be green and sustainable – but what does sustainability actually mean, and what difference does it make to me? Through this Green & Sustainable channel, we regularly share i...

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Do you have any brilliant ideas regarding sustainability?

Published on Sunday, May 17
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Through its Sustainable Plantage Programme, Stichting De Plantage takes practical steps to improve the quality of life in our vibrant neighbourhood while helping members of our local network become more sustainable. The main sustainability projects c...

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Tips from VANG about your waste

Published on Thursday, April 9
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VANG (From Waste to Resource) Outdoors sends out a monthly newsletter with useful tips and tricks on (commercial) waste. You’ll find a short summary below! Course: Reducing commercial waste through behavioural changeFor anyone who regularly wonders h...

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DIP

Published on Friday, March 13
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Many of you will have heard about our Sustainable Procurement Platform, or DIP for short. Sustainable and cost-effective purchasing, where the combined purchasing power of our members can lead to even better deals. Product for Product supports the pl...

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Reuse or throw away? New rules coming!

Published on Monday, February 16
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It’s good to anticipate policy. And in 2027, new rules will take effect regarding disposable cups and containers on the street, in offices, and in restaurants. Good to know! From 2027 onwards, the following rules will apply in short: For offic...

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Aftrap Samen Circulair!

Published on Wednesday, January 14
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Op 13 januari was de aftrap van het nieuwe collectief Samen Circulair! Onder begeleiding van Seenons wordt de komende jaren gewerkt aan een efficiënte afvoer van afval, maar vooral ook aan verbetering van alle processen die met afval te maken hebben....

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