Wageningen, City of Life Sciences

Wageningen, City of Life Sciences is:

International projects of Wageningen UR

Wageningen UR offices

in Brazil and China

Proud to be recognized and visited

by so many ‘VIPs’

Facts and Figures

• 37.000 inhabitants

• 7.000 students from all over the world

• 160 different nationalities

• Very high level of education among it’s citizens

Capitulation of the Germans after WO-II

Wageningen

Climate neutral in 2030concrete steps

New municipal cars; all on GreenGas

Aquifer Thermal Energy StorageKortenoord

Principles to get climate-neutral:

• Give the good example• Isolation of all older buildings: 50% energy

reduction• Transformation of transport• Production of green-energy within

municipality • Buying of green-energy

Byclicing = 8000 in rushhour

Food Valley as model to grow

Wageningen

EdeVeenendaal

Rhenen

Nijkerk

Barneveld

ScherpenzeelRenswoude

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So Wageningen, invites you