October 5 and 6, the 1st live ATELIER event took place after Covid-19. The capacity building activities, part of Work Package 6, brought all city partners and Tecnalia to Amsterdam. The Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS) organized a successful program...
ATELIER has the ambition to realise citizen-driven PEDs. Since the residents of Republica and Poppies are yet to move in in the coming years, ATELIER partners Waag and AUAS are now focusing on concerns and wishes of other residents in the area as well as getting to...
On 1 July 2021, the 2nd Innovation Atelier meeting took place about the Energy Community in Amsterdam Buiksloterham. The first session of the 2nd Innovation Atelier, supervised by TNO, looked at the concept of energy communities from different angles with partners...
ATELIER project partners AUAS, DEUSTO, CARTIF and PSI shared their knowledge and experience on Positive Energy Districts in various conference papers submitted to the Sustainable Energy in Buildings (SEB-21) conference in September 2021. The aim of the...
Together with Matthijs Kallenbach, Tjerk Scheepstra, Thomas van de Voort and Paul Roßteutscher, Nienke van Wees spent the last 10 weeks of the first year of the MSc Innovation Sciences at the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS) working on the Horizon...
ATELIER Stories: From Us to You Get to know the local initiatives of Buiksloterham! Amsterdam is one of the Lighthouse Cities of the ATELIER project. The city is transforming the formal industrial neighbourhood, Buiksloterham, into a low-carbon, smart Positive...
As part of her work on citizen engagement within ATELIER, Beatriz Pineda Revilla from Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences investigates the impacts that a Positive Energy District (PED) has on the behaviour of new residents. How does moving to a smart home,...
“Storage” and “smart grids” have been buzzwords for quite some time but may be getting mainstream in Positive Energy District pilots like the ATELIER project. Storage comes in many forms and has several benefits. We have been familiar with the gas tank of a car, a...
On 23 June 2021, a guided tour was conducted around the activities of ATELIER in the Amsterdam Buiksloterham area and to a retrofit project in Reigersbos, another development area of Amsterdam. The audience consisted of a group of about 20 students of the Amsterdam...
Nowadays, almost every article begins with something like this: the world is changing faster than ever. It is changing politically, socially, technologically, and environmentally, thinking of Brexit, AI, blockchain, climate change, trade wars between US and China,...
