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Jaap van der Graaf Award (24-10-2011)
On 13 January 2012 the Jaap van der Graaf Award will be awarded for the third time. This prize will be awarded to the student or researcher who wrote the best article in English in 2011 about waste water treatment. The prize, which is awarded annually, consists of a cheque of
New sea wall for Scheveningen (30-01-2011)
In 2010, work began on strengthening of the sea defence and construction of a new promenade in the Dutch coastal resort of Scheveningen. In the project the interests of safety and spatial quality go hand in hand.
Mechanical bridge in Ventspils completed (03-01-2011)
On 25 December 2010, the mechanical bridge across the river Venta in the Latvian city of Ventspils was re-opened. The plan for the renovation was based on several studies performed in 2007 and 2008 by Witteveen+Bos for the Ventspils Free Port Authority.
The inspirational Factory of the future (06-12-2010)
November 26th a meeting was organised in the Bergkerk in Deventer on the Factory of the Future. During this well attended seminar Michael Braungart, cofounder of the Cradle-to-Cradle (C2C) principles, introduced the attendees to concrete industrial projects in Europe and made
Design of OV SAAL Southern Branch Line (West) (25-11-2010)
In 2010, ProRail and the consortium ‘Combinatie Nieuwe Meer Sporen’ (CNMS) signed a partnership agreement under which they tendered for the western section of the ‘OV SAAL Southern Branch Line’ project. The partnership is now known as Amsterdam WALTZ (Westelijk Alliantie
Witteveen+Bos Art+Technology award ceremony (15-11-2010)
Videoartist Geert Mul received the Witteveen+Bos Art+Technology award on Thursday, November 11, 2010 in the Bergkerk in Deventer. Many fellow artists, relations and employees of Witteveen+Bos attended the ceremony, where Mul was handed the award by Harry Webers, general manager
Remediation of the Bor coppermine in Serbia (11-11-2010)
The Bor region (total area of 3,507 km sq) is located in the eastern part of Serbia. The regional economy has been historically dominated by mining activities, which began with the discovery of copper ore in Bor in 1903. In the post WWII period, the mining and processing complex
