Projects with Impact
The Week without Meat in Belgium
The Week Without Meat is a national communication campaign aimed at promoting a more flexible diet, highlighting the environmental and health benefits of reducing meat consumption. It offers tips, educational resources and vegetarian and vegan recipes to consumers through its website and events. Schuttelaar & Partners supported the campaign launch in Belgium, identifying and connecting with actors of the Belgian agrifood system and providing representation services.
Synergy Days: Connecting digital innovators of the European agri-food sector
The Synergy Days conference builds on the success of the SmartAgriHubs Horizon2020 project, by connecting the digital innovators of the European agri-food sector. It offers the community a space to meet, debate and exchange knowledge. Its 2023 edition took place in Greece and brought together over 380 digital innovators, experts from across the agri-food chain and representatives of over 30 European projects. Schuttelaar & Partners leads the event’s organisation from start to finish.
European Soy Monitor: Insight into European consumption of sustainable and deforestation-free soy
The European Soy Monitor provides detailed insights into the key trends and developments in the soy supply chain, including the percentage of certified soy. The fifth edition of the European Soy Monitor (covering the year 2021) was published this autumn. The latest four reports (2018-2021) have been authored by colleagues from Schuttelaar & Partners. We are proud to announce the release of this publication and acknowledge the significant contributions of no fewer than 7 organizations in its creation.
Monitoring the performance of vaccination programs
The Health and Digital Executive Agency (HaDEA) was established during the COVID-19 pandemic. HaDEA focuses on connecting EU funding to innovative companies, governments, and research projects. The goal is to create a healthier, more digital, and stronger Europe after COVID-19 and to be prepared for future challenges. Our Brussels research team has been asked to identify best practices and make recommendations.
The journey to a better world
Compass Group is the largest food and services company in the world. They operate in 45 countries and serve 5.5 billion meals worldwide per year. With this size, the company has an impact on the entire world. Compass Group Netherlands wants to take responsibility and contribute to a better world through its business operations and improve the well-being of people, planet and animals. We support Compass Group Netherlands in writing their impact reports in which Compass Group Netherlands communicates about their journey to a better world.
Innovative Labs for Africa’s food systems
INCiTiS-FOOD is a Horizon Europe project aimed at improving food and nutrition security in African city regions and reducing the food-system-related environmental footprint while contributing to circularity. Schuttelaar & Partners is connecting the dots for the 8 living labs spanning across 6 countries and 3 African regions through the project’s Innovation Portal. Blending innovation with strategy and technology with purpose, the interactive platform supports and connects innovators to create long-lasting impact.
Insight into weather conditions in Africa to optimize cultivation
Schuttelaar & Partners developed a weather dashboard for Primeale United aimed at optimizing cultivation and reducing crop failures in their African cultivation locations. It combines their own local sensor data with data from Weatheronline allowing a long-distance monitoring.
With this tailor-made weather dashboard, Primeale United can keep an eye on what is happening on the plot in Africa from the Netherlands. They can also set automated alerts on various parameters and weather forecasts. This allows them to provide more targeted guidance and support to the people in the field and timely action can be taken.