Spatial strategies for transitions

In economics, it is undisputed that international free trade leads to maximum prosperity through the specialisation of national economies. Read Wimar's reflection.

What are the implications of the Digital Euro for end users? Our research explores a user-friendly solution. Read more here.

The government provides Dutch companies with subsidies for innovation and R&D. Read more about the impact of R&D subsidies.

In broad prosperity, the well-being of people is central. However, it extends beyond financial or material wealth. Read the reflection by Diana Vonk Noordegraaf.

Deeptech startups deliver complex yet impactful technological innovations. How can Europe facilitate their scaling to the market?

Collaborating with citizens is necessary to achieve climate-neutral cities. Interaction space is key in this regard, says Geiske Bouma. Read her reflection.

General prosperity bridges the gap between economic growth and well-being. How do you translate this into practice as a policymaker? Read it here.

Transition science offers, when properly interpreted, many concrete policy recommendations. Read Rik Braams' reflection.

The Dutch economy needs to innovate. Investing in R&D and innovation is therefore especially important. Why? Read Thijmen van Bree's reflection.

In Smart Industry fieldlabs, we collaborate with partners on new digital technology. Read more.

Interest in energy prices, especially in heat networks, is growing. Recent TNO calculations show an increasing price difference in recent years.

In a new Vector study, the developments in the field of digital transformation in Europe have been mapped out. Read the conclusions.

Does the new EU raw materials law ensure Europe's strategic autonomy? Elmer Rietveld reflects on the strategy. Read his findings here.

TNO Vector initiated research into Dutch ecosystems in Europe to promote vital innovation. Read the recommendations.

Discover how TNO Vector's Compass methodology helps innovation orchestrators scale up the development of innovation processes faster.