| montferlandklimaatneutraal.nl | Energiecoöperatie Montferland Klimaatneutraal | The cooperative was founded in December 2016 and works with local partners such as the municipality, residents, businesses, and organizations to offset CO2 emissions. The website provides information about various initiatives and projects focused on generating and saving energy. The organization operates voluntarily without profit motive, contributing to a sustainable living environment. | Community → Government & Administration 10567 | cooperative 649 resident 3245 municipality 6837 energy 9075 sustainability 18451 | Gelderland → Montferland 1348 |
| degroenereus.nl | The Groene Reus | The Groene Reus operates as an energy cooperative committed to achieving an energy-neutral Almere and Flevoland through initiatives such as solar panels and solar parks. A specific project is the ‘Sieradenbuurt Aardgasvrij’ (Aardgasvrij Neighborhood), where, in collaboration with the Municipality of Almere and a neighborhood resident, a plan is developed to make the neighborhood gas-free without imposed solutions. The cooperative distributes a neighborhood newspaper ‘Sieradenbuurt Aardgasvrij’ to inform residents about the progress and possibilities of the project. | Cooperatives → Energy Cooperatives 315 | cooperative 649 house 8121 energy 9075 | Raalte → Luttenberg 532 |
| zonopzoeterwoude.nl | Zon op Zoeterwoude Coöperatie U.A. | The cooperative was established with the goal of sustainably generating solar energy, utilizing schemes such as the postcode lottery scheme and the Cooperative Energy Production Regulation. The cooperative works with individuals, companies, and institutions in Zoeterwoude that want to make their roofs available for solar panels. Zon op Zoeterwoude is a member of Energie Samen and collaborates with Zon Monitor to optimize and support solar energy production. | Cooperatives → Energy Cooperatives 315 | solar energy 373 cooperative 649 roof 3662 energy 9075 | South-Holland → Zoeterwoude 402 |
| duurzaamheid4all.nl | Duurzaamheid4all | Richard Zwiers, as a philosopher and transition manager, provides sustainability advice and guidance to organizations and individuals, and has experience with facilitating sustainable lifestyles. The website describes various projects, including support for the transition to gas-free cooking in Amsterdam, the guidance of schools to achieve the green flag and working on the sustainability of energy in various locations. The website introduces concepts such as the ‘Donut economy’ and the role of sustainable energy cooperatives in promoting an integrated approach to the energy transition. | Cooperatives → Energy Cooperatives 315 | transition 610 cooperative 649 energy 9075 sustainability 18451 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| zonkrachthummelo.nl | Zonkracht Hummelo | Zonkracht Hummelo has 60 members and 699 solar panels that produce approximately 172,000 kWh of energy per year, with the panels distributed across various locations. Initially, the goal was to place 200 solar panels on central roofs with at least 50 people, but this goal was far exceeded. The panels are located on the roofs of IJsboerderij ‘De Steenoven’, Boerderij Holsen, and the barn of the Familie Smit, although the latter is now owned by the Familie Smit. | Cooperatives → Energy Cooperatives 315 | cooperative 649 roof 3662 solar panels 4701 energy 9075 member 10154 | Bronckhorst → Hummelo 110 |
| cder.nl | CDER | CDER has started selling green energy and is now called Energy Reeshof, in collaboration with other local energy cooperatives that form a green energy collective in the Netherlands. This collective provides 100% sustainable and local energy in the region, and has been repeatedly named the most sustainable energy supplier in the Netherlands. The municipalities of Hart of Brabant and local energy cooperatives have signed a collaboration agreement to involve residents in the production of sustainable energy through wind and solar energy, with an extended period for energy advice until March 2022. | Cooperatives → Energy Cooperatives 315 | cooperative 649 region 5412 municipality 6837 energy 9075 sustainability 18451 | |
| vannatureduurzaam.nl | Van Nature Duurzaam | The company recognizes the need for a sustainable transition and chooses to focus on restoring the relationship with nature, rather than meeting consumption-oriented demands. Van Nature Duurzaam uses bio-based materials, which are completely natural and free of CO2 emissions, and works with local European suppliers and manufacturers. The company strives to make ecological building accessible to a wider audience by reducing costs and improving efficiency, and by developing designs of communities that promote freedom and connection with nature. | Living → Sustainable Living 817 | transition 610 community 7931 home 7976 nature 9094 | |
| energiekbroekland.nl | Energiek Broekland | The cooperative was established with the idea that the residents of Broekland can jointly improve the sustainability of their living environment and simultaneously benefit from the advantages of green energy. Energiek Broekland is committed to generating 100% green energy, with solar panels being installed on roofs in the area and the energy being used locally. As members of the cooperative, the Broeklanders have influence on the direction that Energiek Broekland takes and the organization contributes to various local initiatives, such as Broekrock and the food cooperative Autark. | Cooperatives → Energy Cooperatives 315 | cooperative 649 solar panels 4701 energy 9075 member 10154 sustainability 18451 | Raalte → Broekland 63 |
| climatetippingpoints.nl | Stichting Climate Tipping Points | The foundation focuses on protecting the lives and health of people, animals, and plants against the threats of climate change. The foundation supports various groups striving for a healthy, safe, and just future, such as Fossielvrij and Den Haag Fossielvrij. The foundation stimulates a transition to a just, clean, and healthy society within the planet's boundaries and aims to accelerate the social and energy transition. | Organizations → Society 767 | social 135 climate change 206 boundaries 546 transition 610 society 1376 campaign 3428 | South-Holland → The Hague 19898 |
| astridadvies.nl | Astrid Climate Advice and Projects | The website presents concrete ideas from people, organizations, and companies that are tackling the climate problem and providing sustainable services and products. The founder, Astrid, shares her personal concern about global issues, particularly climate change, and strives to live sustainably in her daily life and work. The website contains information about a book titled ‘Addressing the Climate Problem in Five Steps’ with practical solutions for everyday life and a list of local sustainable businesses and organizations. | Living → Sustainable Living 817 Climate Change → Action 12 | sustainable living 23 book 11396 | |
| deklimaatgarage.nl | The Klimaat Garage | The website offers a collection of ideas and images to engage visitors with the climate crisis by stimulating their personal feelings and desires. No analysis of the causes or history of the climate crisis is provided, instead focusing on exploring the personal emotions it evokes. The site presents ‘quick fixes’, ‘slow fixes’ and ‘toedoetjes’ as methods for processing these emotions and a Spotify playlist to foster connection with others. | Social → Personal Blog 2718 Climate Change → Action 12 | playlist 231 step 284 crisis 358 emotion 2169 tips 2789 | Gelderland → Nijmegen 9384 |
| zonwaarts.nl | Zonwaarts | The cooperative is specifically aimed at Woonwaarts tenants and offers a way to earn money with solar panels without having to take any action themselves. Members pay a one-time contribution of €1 and earn an average of €75 per year. There is limited capacity for members (350), so registration is encouraged quickly. | Cooperatives → Energy Cooperatives 315 | cooperative 649 solar panels 4701 environment 4873 member 10154 | |
| energiecooperatievoorschoten.nl | Energiecoöperatie Voorschoten | The cooperative was founded in 2024 and supports residents, organizations, and entrepreneurs in making their energy use more sustainable, including providing insulation advice, solar energy, heat pumps, and energy storage. The Energiecoöperatie Voorschoten collaborates with other energy cooperatives and residents of Voorschoten to create a sustainable and future-proof energy system. Despite being a young organization, it already has several plans and will launch concrete projects in the future. Members can contact the organization for more information. | Cooperatives → Energy Cooperatives 315 | cooperative 649 municipality 6837 energy 9075 member 10154 sustainability 18451 | |
| schagenenvironmentalengineering.nl | Schagen Environmental Engineering | SEE focuses on heat sources that are often overlooked when assessing the sustainability of a project or system. The company advises governments and businesses on achieving their climate goals by developing strategies to limit the effects of light conversion and combat global warming. SEE analyzes the effects of human interventions in the Earth’s biosphere from a thermodynamic perspective, focusing on understanding mechanisms and quantifying effects. | Physics → Thermodynamics 13 | climate goals 16 heat source 24 strategy 9379 | |