Author: Esch-R

For an NWA-funded research project on circularity in hospitals we are looking for a motivated PhD candidate by October 1, 2024. The aim of the research project, within which your PhD research takes place, is to accelerate the adoption of circular interventions in hospitals, reducing the...

Details pressure cooker: 26 September 2024, 09:30 – 17:00 (register before 19 September)Deadline proposal: 18 October 2024, 17:00 The Institute for a Circular Society (i4CS) is excited to introduce the next round of Seed Funding. Are you a researcher at TU/e, WUR, UU or UMCU and...

© 2024 Medical Delta – De Beeldredacteur The inaugural address of prof. dr. ir. Jan-Carel Diehl, will delve into the intersection of design for healthcare accessibility and environmental sustainability. Through a systemic design lens, he will present examples of innovative medical device...

Do you have an interest in healthcare, circular economy, co-creation and living labs? Then we are looking for you! Looking at hospitals in the Netherlands (as in many other countries), their value chain is mostly a linear system in which many single-use disposable products are procured, used...

As of January 1 this year, Erik van Raaij has taken on the new chair, “Sustainable Procurement in Healthcare.” To mark this occasion, he will deliver his inaugural address on June 4, 2025. The inaugural lecture will start at 4:00 PM in the Auditorium of Erasmus University...

June 24, 2024 – Source: Change INC An interview in Change Inc. with Nicole Hunfeld (Board member of the ESCH-R project) and Barbara Huizink (director of innovation at PreZero Netherlands). What is the role of a waste processor in a world without waste?

Within the ESCH-R Dissemination workpackage, exciting collaborations have been established with the Bachelor of Nursing program at Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences. As part of this collaboration, students have undertaken final projects that emphasize practice-oriented research within...

A team of students from the Design Science Methodology course, part of the Innovation Management Master Program at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), recently tackled a key challenge for the University Medical Center Utrecht (UMCU): further integrating...

Last week, our team from the ESCH-R project had an inspiring visit to Medtronic. On Tuesday, June 18th, we visited their site in Heerlen, and on Wednesday, June 19th, we went to Maastricht. Medtronic, a globally operating company, is renowned for their innovative healthcare solutions and strong...

Prof. Erik van Raaij as ESCH-R Board member and Harald Tepper from Philips presented during the Zorgvisie Congress ‘Sustainable and Circular Healthcare’ on June 12.