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Which solution fits your CO2 streams best? </p> </div> <span class="c-card__more-link">Read more<span class="ps-1 icon-arrow-small-right text-green-fluo"></span></span> </div> </div> </a> </div> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <a href="/en/policymakers" class="dropdown-toggle menu-link menu-bar-link menu-link-has-dropdown" data-drupal-link-system-path="node/24">Policymakers</a> <a aria-haspopup="true" class="menu-link-dropdown menu-link menu-bar-link d-lg-none" href="javascript:void(0);"><span class="icon-chevron-down"></span></a> <ul class="mega-menu mega-menu--flat column1 column2 column3 "> <li class="mobile-menu-back-item"> <a class="menu-link mobile-menu-back-link" href="javascript:void(0);"><span class="icon-arrow-big-left"></span>Terug naar hoofdmenu</a> </li> <li class="row container mx-auto mt-md-0"> <div class="col-lg-3 menu-items-compact m-0"> <h3>Support for policy makers</h3> <p><a href="/en/applications" data-entity-uuid="e4b9e941-d0f2-4ebd-8b52-850ed9678eb7" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-substitution="canonical" title="Applications">Real-world applications</a></p> <p><a href="/en/research/infrastructure" data-entity-uuid="6093ec3e-e065-4da9-9b41-5de81ae0754d" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-substitution="canonical" title="Infrastructure">State-of-the-art infrastructure</a></p> <p><a href="/en/projects" data-entity-uuid="aff70ee8-b4dc-41dc-a2c0-8575a01ecf03" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-substitution="canonical" title="Projects">Projects</a></p> <p><a href="/en/news" data-entity-uuid="c2255fcf-901d-4910-b121-2fd9a301ec93" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-substitution="canonical" title="News">News and updates</a></p> <p><a class="text-action" href="/en/policymakers" data-entity-uuid="e5beaecd-d23e-495f-832a-e8d838e9e807" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-substitution="canonical" title="Policymakers">Discover how VITO can help you</a></p> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 bg-white menu-items-extensive m-0 mb-xs-8"> <h3>How VITO supports policymakers</h3> <p><body><br /> <div class="vito-ckeditor-menu-item"><a href="/en/regenerative-economy"><span class="title">A regenerative economy</span><span>Economy and ecology in balance: prosperity and strengthening planetary boundaries</span></a></div> <p></body><body><br /> <div class="vito-ckeditor-menu-item"><a href="/en/resilient-ecosystems"><span class="title">Balance between the human environment, nature, agriculture and industry</span><span>Resilient ecosystems</span></a></div> <p></body><body><br /> <div class="vito-ckeditor-menu-item"><a href="/en/healthy-living-environment"><span class="title">A healthy living environment</span><span>Climate mitigation and adaptation: towards resilience and adaptive capacity</span></a></div> <p></body></p> </div> <div class="col-lg-3 menu-item-teaser m-0 d-none d-lg-block"> <h3>Application in the spotlight</h3> <a href="/en/applications/system-dynamics-models-crucial-long-term-decision-making" class="node node--type-application node--view-mode-teaser c-card c-card--vertical @@class no-underline"> <div class="c-card__image"> <figure class="media media--type-image media--view-mode-_-3-small"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/vito/files/styles/4_3_small/public/media/pexels-aleksmagnusson-2962589.jpg?itok=CxlaKrF5" width="600" height="400" alt="City intersection" class="img-fluid image-style-_-3-small" /> </figure> </div> <div class="c-card__content-wrapper"> <header class="c-card__header"> <h3 class="c-card__title"><span class="overlay-link no-hover-line no-hover-background">System Dynamics models: crucial to long-term decision-making </span></h3> </header> <div class="c-card__content"> <div class="c-card__content-text"> <p>System Dynamics models can help policymakers to analyse, compare and prepare various policy strategies. Read more about it.</p> </div> <span class="c-card__more-link">Read more<span class="ps-1 icon-arrow-small-right text-green-fluo"></span></span> </div> </div> </a> </div> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <a href="/en/research" class="dropdown-toggle menu-link menu-bar-link menu-link-has-dropdown" data-drupal-link-system-path="node/2">Research</a> <a aria-haspopup="true" class="menu-link-dropdown menu-link menu-bar-link d-lg-none" href="javascript:void(0);"><span class="icon-chevron-down"></span></a> <ul class="mega-menu mega-menu--flat column1 column2 column3 "> <li class="mobile-menu-back-item"> <a class="menu-link mobile-menu-back-link" href="javascript:void(0);"><span class="icon-arrow-big-left"></span>Terug naar hoofdmenu</a> </li> <li class="row container mx-auto mt-md-0"> <div class="col-lg-3 menu-items-compact m-0"> <h3>Research and innovation</h3> <p class="white"><a href="/en/research/infrastructure" data-entity-uuid="6093ec3e-e065-4da9-9b41-5de81ae0754d" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-substitution="canonical" title="Infrastructure">Unique infrastructure</a></p> <p class="white"><a href="/en/applications" data-entity-uuid="e4b9e941-d0f2-4ebd-8b52-850ed9678eb7" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-substitution="canonical" title="Applications">Applications</a></p> <p class="white"><a href="/en/projects" data-entity-uuid="aff70ee8-b4dc-41dc-a2c0-8575a01ecf03" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-substitution="canonical" title="Projects">Our projects</a></p> <p class="white"><a href="/en/publications" data-entity-uuid="3867b6c1-4c13-4506-af3c-746f623bd804" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-substitution="canonical" title="Publications">Scientific publications</a></p> <p class="white"><a href="/en/news" data-entity-uuid="c2255fcf-901d-4910-b121-2fd9a301ec93" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-substitution="canonical" title="News">News and project updates</a></p> <p><a class="text-action" href="/en/research" 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capacity</span></a></div> <p></body></p> </div> <div class="col-lg-3 menu-item-teaser m-0 d-none d-lg-block"> <h3>Discover our labs and pilot plants</h3> <a href="/en/research/infrastructure" class="node node--type-page node--view-mode-teaser c-card c-card--vertical @@class no-underline"> <div class="c-card__image"> <figure class="media media--type-image media--view-mode-_-3-small"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/vito/files/styles/4_3_small/public/media/A7S02286-edited%20%28Custom%29.jpg?itok=tlUv0tM3" width="600" height="400" alt="LignoValue Pillar II" class="img-fluid image-style-_-3-small" /> </figure> </div> <div class="c-card__content-wrapper"> <header class="c-card__header"> <h3 class="c-card__title"><span class="overlay-link no-hover-line no-hover-background">Infrastructure</span></h3> </header> <div class="c-card__content"> <div class="c-card__content-text"> <p>From state-of-the-art labs over unique pilot infrastructure to complete living labs, discover the infrastructure we 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With our new CEO and leadership team, we are plotting course for a sustainable future where people, nature and economy are always in balance. We work together with all stakeholders to bring about a positive transition story. We do so with a renewed strategy, using our knowledge, innovations and technology to achieve maximum impact in three areas: raw materials, climate and living environment.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="paragraph paragraph--type--layout paragraph--view-mode--default bg-white" id="paragraph-14230"> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-lg-12"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--columns paragraph--view-mode--default block-text-image__content-wrapper" id="paragraph-14240"> <div class="row p-0 mt-2 mb-2"> <div class="mb-2 col-md-6"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--text paragraph--view-mode--default" id="paragraph-14238"> <h2>Interactive, digital annual report</h2> <p>In this annual report, we look back at VITO鈥檚 main achievements in 2023 within each domain and in terms of our organisation and results.</p> <p>Click the button to view VITO's first fully digital annual report. 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Yet VITO is again able to present a positive financial end result. VITO continues to grow in budget and staff. The relevance of VITO's research is reaffirmed by the high success rate in acquiring new research projects, the start of 4 new spin-offs and new license agreements with industry in Belgium and abroad based on built VITO knowledge.</p> <p><a class="btn btn-primary" href="/sites/vito/files/2024-11/vito-jaarverslag-2022-en.pdf" target="_blank" data-entity-uuid="8dc1aff9-cce6-4644-a2a2-18f91a85866d" data-entity-type="file" data-entity-substitution="file" title="vito-jaarverslag-2022-en.pdf">View the pdf</a></p> </div> </div> <div class="mb-2 col-md-6"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--text paragraph--view-mode--default" id="paragraph-14232"> <h3>2021</h3> <p>Despite the challenges of the corona crisis, VITO closed 2021 with a positive result. VITO continues to grow and the new climate and water related projects give the results an extra boost. The creation of Clean Vision Invest stimulates the valorisation and spin off policy and is starting to show its success.</p> <p>The sale of the VITO spin off LCV (Laser Cladding Venture) is hereby a good example of the generation of extra resources for research and valorisation. Together with the support that VITO provides to Flanders, Europe and the industry, we are now well prepared for the challenges of the coming years.</p> <p><a class="btn btn-primary" href="/sites/vito/files/2024-11/vito-jaarverslag-2021-en.pdf" target="_blank" data-entity-uuid="86168094-4af5-41a6-bc60-ee37f62dad56" data-entity-type="file" data-entity-substitution="file" title="vito-jaarverslag-2021-en.pdf">View the pdf</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--columns paragraph--view-mode--default block-text-image__content-wrapper" id="paragraph-14237"> <div class="row p-0 mt-2 mb-2"> <div class="mb-2 col-md-6"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--text paragraph--view-mode--default" id="paragraph-14235"> <h3>2020</h3> <p>In 2020 the coronavirus pandemic has also had an impact on VITO. Despite the difficult circumstances VITO was able to maintain its growth of the previous years so we can close 2020 with a positive result. 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