Creating with the power of nature

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Creating with the power of nature

Learning
Soil & water
Innovating
Climate
Realising
Sustainable improvement
Resources
HOW
WHAT
Project 'The Living Soil'
Peatland Restoration: Impacts on Soil Health
and Microbial Communities
Eline Keuning
Lead soil health

“My mission is to translate scientific knowledge into practical solutions that benefit a sustainable society.”

Unlocking the Hidden World
of Microbes:
key players in Anaerobic Digestion
BUFFER+: Restoring Peat Landscapes for a Sustainable Future
Afnan Suleiman
Specialist molecular soil biology

"I love to unravel the puzzles of nature and thus increase our knowledge that leads to innovation and sustainability"

We proudly present our talented students
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Bioclear earth part of international EU project LANDMARC
Land-Based Strategies to Beat Climate Change
Bioclear earth puts its expertise to use in optimizing biogas production in the European innovation project MICRO4BIOGAS
Soil health in the Northern Netherlands
Working together on soil health of the future
Jeroen Tideman
Senior consultant
bio-energy

“The solutions that nature invents, inspire me to create new things, that make the world a bit  more beautiful and more sustainable.”

‘Purifying green in the city’: using phytoremediation to improve
groundwater quality
The Netherlands more independent and self-sustainable thanks to efficiency of Green gas production
Freek van den Heuvel
Specialist water quality and phytoremediation

“If we work together with nature almost anything is possible.”

More economical use of water:
research into Biological Activated Carbon Filtration for decentralised wastewater treatment
Woerden Area Management Plan:
towards a cleaner and
more sustainable city
Many faces of climate adaptation:
Bilateral partnerships working in future-proof farming in Egypt
Maurice Henssen
Senior consultant strategic projects

“With my knowledge, enthusiasm and experience, I want to contribute to a sustainable world.”

Bioregeneration of activated carbon filter systems for treatment of washing water contaminated with crop protection agents
All clear for follow-up pilots
Sustainable Landfill Management
Weed
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Update
The smallest pulping mill on the planet
Pilot study on controlling contaminated groundwater with “Purifying trees” in Almelo
Risk assessment of overflow dredging:
circular use or disposal?
Water corridors: a natural buffer for a better soil and water quality
Doggerland
Column
The application of effect-based methods in soil
NAWaBo: Natural Degradation of Groundwater Contaminants in Sediments
Hefted
Column
Adri Nipshagen
Senior consultant soil

“Making the world a bit more beautiful and better; that’s my drive.”

Northern Cooperation project:
in-depth research into soil resilience
Poison
Column
It is in the soil
and it grows and fascinates
Bugs are everywhere
Biosparging cleans up BTEX contamination even faster than expected
Area-oriented groundwater and soil management
The pharmacy of the future
Column
New Focus on the soil remediation of a former gas plant site at Oude Tonge
Are willow trees
into Heavy Metal?
Limosa limosa
Column
Sustainable water management and groundwater quality
Almelo future-proof
Soil without
qualities
Column
Industrial Nature
Diagnosing and solving clogging of wells abstracting groundwater
Stupidity
Column
And the farmer he ploughed on
Column
ATES plus: sustainable
cooling and heating
with a bonus
Wizard and prophets
Column
Niels Hofman
Environmental supervisor and chemical analyst

“Without a doubt nature is my passion, that’s why the combination of fieldwork, lab work and working at the office is ideal for me.”

Bioenergy
A solid soil improver from slurry
Power to Methane

An Ancient biofuel
from CO2 and sustainable electricity

Swillpower: driving and heating on kitchen waste
Soil research of the future: new opportunities for optimal soil management
Sytze Keuning
CEO and founder

“Prosperity and a healthy environment can go together successfully, if we are prepared to learn from nature’s intelligence and resourcefulness.”

Innovation and technology for the circular economy
Phytotechnology
Ancient Internet
Column
Biological soil remediation
Healthy soil
Your Career at Bioclear earth
Why do you get up in the morning?
A second life for used toilet paper
Bioaugmentation
Risk assessment and management
Water quality
In the footsteps of an industrial past
Bioclear earth developed a biological air filter for the aerospace industry
Microbiële analyses
TCE-concept
From grass to gas
Biosparging
Bioclear earth laboratory
Groundwater remediation and location development Holwert-Zuid
Niels van Ras
Senior consultant soil & water

“Besides contributing to cleaning up our soil, I also want to help the people who are confronted with problems of soil contamination.”

Marcel Zandberg
Bio-IT Specialist

"I love creating new software solutions and solving biological challenges in close cooperation with my colleagues."

Jidske Knigge
Soil Microbiology Specialist

“What makes my job so fascinating is that you never know in advance what all the data you collect are going to tell you."

Cirsten Zwaagstra
Consultant soil & water

“I want to make myself useful for the environment.”

Sjoerd Jan de Vries
Specialist microbiology

"I like to look at issues in a matter-of-fact way in order to see how we can make things better and more beautiful."

Willemijn Brouwer
Specialist soil & water

"The great thing about my work is that I can really apply scientific knowledge to real-world problems."

Svenja Bents
Bioprocess engineer

"What motivates me is the belief that our work contributes to a more sustainable future."

Silke Douma
Molecular
biology analyst

"I like the fact that I can help contribute to a more sustainable world with my work in the laboratory."

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