FWO Fellowship: Mitigating air pollution health impacts through delivery flexibility and collaborative networks for construction transport.
Cities continuously build and renovate. While these works are essential for attractive, sustainable and economically viable urban areas on the long-run, the construction phase generates vast volumes of material deliveries, often with heavy vehicles, fragmented schedules and limited coordination.
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PhD publication by Kathleen Cauwelier gives insight into Sustainable E-Commerce Delivery Choices
In today’s retail landscape, online shopping has become embedded in consumers’ consumption patterns, fundamentally transforming how goods are obtained by allowing consumers to shop from the comfort of their homes and receive purchases directly at their doorstep.
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RECAST: Research on Car Sharing and Social Transition
RECAST explores how shared mobility can support a fair and sustainable mobility transition for people at risk of transport poverty.
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UNICYCLING: UNravelling dIfferent CYCLING futures
The “UNravelling dIfferent CYCLING futures” (UNICYCLING) project responds to the Brussels Capital Region’s challenge of reducing car dependence, which is key driver of pollution, emissions, safety risks, and car-oriented urban planning, at a moment when the Good Move Regional Mobility Plan and low-t...
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YouthMove15: Youth-centric Mobility and Activity in the 15-minute City
The YouthMove15 project promotes child-friendly 15-minute cities by integrating children and young people’s (CYP) needs into urban and transport planning.
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New Project CodeZero: Pick-up points as a lever for sustainable e-commerce deliveries in Antwerp
Online shopping continues to grow, bringing convenience for consumers but also increasing pressure on cities through traffic, emissions and failed home deliveries.
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VUB Mobilise researcher Lluis Martinez wins Shared Green Societies Award
We are pleased to announce that Lluis Martinez, researcher affiliated with VUB Mobilise, has been awarded a Shared Green Societies Award in the category Advocating for Inclusive Public Policies.
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Students pitch bold Ideas at the Sustainable Mobility and Logistics Hackathon Final
On 9 December 2026, six master student teams from the VUB’s Sustainable Mobility & Logistics (SML) course presented their final pitches in the SML Hackath on , showcasing concrete ideas for greener, more inclusive mobility and logistics solutions.
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Future Minds: Designing Inclusive and Sustainable Futures for Tourism and Transport
The Erasmus+ funded “Future Minds: Designing Inclusive and Sustainable Futures for Tourism and Transport” project aims to co-develop innovative curricula for six MOOCs on tourism and transport and to organise three international training schools and multiple multiplier events across the EU.
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The StreetForum project has has successfully concluded!
Over the course of this research, ten participatory tools were co-developed with local stakeholders to support street transformation processes. These tools, along with other findings from the project, contribute to advancing more sustainable and livable cities.
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Strategic Resilience for INFRABEL
The Strategic Resilience project supports Infrabel in developing a strategic risk and opportunity management approach that helps make the Belgian rail network more resilient and future-proof in the face of deep uncertainty.
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TRANSFORM: Marie Curie Doctoral Network on Urban Mobility
TRANSFORM is a research initiative that aims to train a new generation of researchers who understand the notion of transitions in urban mobility cultures as a planning and policy paradigm.
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