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Search is a firm of civil engineers, a laboratory and a training institute, which operates globally.

Proprietor / Director of Search, Businesswoman of the Year 2000 and author of Sustainable Development... a Global Opportunity.

Bambanani is an initiative set up by Nol and José Janssen. The Friends of Bambanani foundation was established in the Netherlands with a view to providing both education and after-school accommodation for South African children.

The Dutch edition of 'Cradle To Cradle - Remaking the Way We Make Things', the trailblazing book by Michael Braungart and William McDonough, is published as 'Cradle to Cradle – Afval = voedsel' [Cradle to Cradle – Waste = food].

Bam Royal BAM Groep N.V. operates in the following sectors: Construction and Property, Infrastructure, Public-Private Initiatives, Installation and Consultancy & Engineering.

With a membership of some 5,000 companies, Bouwend Nederland is the Netherlands’ largest employers’ association in the construction and infrastructure sector.

Bouwfonds MAB Ontwikkeling is a highly motivated and committed organisation, which combines market strength with ambition and creativity in the property development sector

The City of Chicago remains actively involved sustainable development issues.

Dexter BV is a full-service communications agency, which conceives communications solutions, such as commercials, websites and advertisements in its own unorthodox manner.

Diederik Maarten Samsom (born in Groningen, 10 July 1971) is a Dutch politician. Mr Samsom has been a Member of Parliament for the Dutch Labour Party (PvdA) in the Lower House since 30 January 2003.

Founded by Professor Michael Braungart in 1987, EPEA (Environmental Protection Encouragement Agency) cooperates with clients worldwide, with a view to applying the Cradle to Cradle methodology to the design of new processes, products and services.

The Financieele Dagblad newspaper is the source of news to everyone in the Netherlands who wishes to remain abreast of the developments in the economic and business sectors. Every day, the newspaper presents its own take on the commercial significance of global developments.

GasTerra is an international trading company specialising in natural gas, which operates on the European energy market. It is based in the Netherlands, where it has a substantial share in the national energy supply market.

Good Company was the Netherlands’ first consultancy firm in the field of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainable business.

IMSA is an independent consultancy and research agency in the area of environmental management and innovation. In its search for sustainable development, it deliberately positions itself on the interface between businesses, government bodies, public interest organisations and the invariably sharp gaze of public opinion.

The Royal Institution of Engineers in the Netherlands, KIVI NIRIA, is a national association representing engineers who are graduates of the Dutch technical universities and colleges.

Meyer & Van Schooten Architecten B.V. is a firm of architects whose key principles include clarity, order, detail and the use of materials. After all, these generally determine the character, consistency and interior of a building, which in turn are inextricably linked to its design.

Multi Corporation operates as an investing developer in over eighteen countries, in accordance with the Design & Development formula. In Multi’s view, sustainable development commences with the creation of a coherent public space where people feel at home, and of built-up areas that are multi-functional and therefore do not run the risk of becoming a disposable product.

MVO Nederland or CSR Netherlands is a knowledge and networking organisation which supports enterprise and promotes corporate social responsibility (CSR) in the Netherlands.

Every single human being and business bears the responsibility to make a positive contribution to the development of the planet. Rau considers it its mission to improve the quality of life at all levels. Rau’s work therefore focuses on physical, psychological and spiritual care for mankind.

Henk Keilman established RIG Investments N.V. in the 1990s.

Tendris launches innovative products of a sustainable nature. All of its products comply with one essential criterion: they have to benefit people, the planet or the environment.

Triple E is a knowledge centre specialised in the relationship between nature, economy and the experience people gain through and from nature. Under the guidance of environmental economist Tom Bade, Triple E develops practical solutions both for and in partnership with local governments, businesses and NGOs. It also performs in-depth academic research into topics related to its core business.

TU Delft or Delft University of Technology provides a significant contribution to new developments by performing research into new materials and equipment for the conversion and storage of sustainable energy.

Together with the Upper House, the Lower House (commonly known as the Tweede Kamer) forms the States-General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

Twynstra Gudde is an independent Dutch business consultancy agency, which has forty years of experience in providing result-oriented consultancy and management staffing services.

The World Wildlife Fund Netherlands is a subsidiary of the international nature conservancy organisation WWF. This global network comprises some thirty national organisations, including the WNF in the Netherlands, WWF International, 24 programme offices and 4 WWF-affiliated organisations.