Research group

Collaborative Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Projects

Intercultural Chatbots: Using Generative AI to Enhance Intercultural Learning
1 September 2025 - 31 August 2026
AUAS explores how AI chatbots can strengthen intercultural skills and prepare students for success in diverse, international study and work environments.
Understanding Durability in Circular Business Models (DURBUS)
1 January 2025 - 31 December 2026
What does 'durability' really mean in the textiles and apparel industry, and how can businesses integrate durability into their business models?
Modelling Dynamic Lifecycle Impacts of Circular Procurement in Healthcare (MODLI)
1 September 2023 - 1 September 2025
The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted healthcare supply chain vulnerabilities. Reusable gowns offer benefits, but scaling them requires circular procurement.
Sustainably Sustainable
1 September 2023 - 1 September 2025
Which communication methods can municipalities best use to encourage citizens to adopt sustainable behaviour?
The Image project
23 July 2023 - 30 April 2025
European urban peripheries have long been seen as boring, lacking facilities and infrastructure, in contrast to vibrant city centers.
Collaborating with Competitors for Sustainability
1 January 2021 - 31 December 2022
We offer free tools to manage competitive tensions and track value in multi-stakeholder collaborations, available online or for download.
SDG Barometer
1 January 2021 - 1 January 2031
The SDG Barometer provides key insights into the Netherlands' progress toward the 2030 deadline and urges action from organizations on the SDGs.
COLLABORATIVE NETWORKS FOR SUSTAINABILITY (CONESU)
1 September 2019 - 31 August 2024
The CONESU project studies Dutch textile networks to support and professionalize network orchestration.
The Alliance for Responsible Denim
1 January 2016 - 31 December 2018
The Alliance for Responsible Denim (2016–2018) promoted sustainable denim. AUAS continues research on collaboration and innovation.

Collaborative Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Projects

Intercultural Chatbots: Using Generative AI to Enhance Intercultural Learning

Understanding Durability in Circular Business Models (DURBUS)

Modelling Dynamic Lifecycle Impacts of Circular Procurement in Healthcare (MODLI)

Sustainably Sustainable

The Image project

Collaborating with Competitors for Sustainability

SDG Barometer

COLLABORATIVE NETWORKS FOR SUSTAINABILITY (CONESU)

The Alliance for Responsible Denim