Project

De Nieuwe Straat

Circularity in Urban Regions

In De Nieuwe Straat, AMS Institute works and experiments with the City of Amsterdam, contractors, governments, and researchers to develop future-proof solutions for complex issues and a new way of working in the infrastructure sector.

News

Learning from Innovation

Circularity in Urban Regions

Biobased Cement Recycling Research Charts Path Forward.

Living Lab Way of Working Handbook

We are proud to announce the publication of ‘The Urban Living Lab Way of Working Handbook’.

Living Lab Way of Working Handbook

We are proud to announce the publication of ‘The Urban Living Lab Way of Working Handbook’.

News

New Principal Investigators

At AMS Institute, we are excited to welcome a new group of Principal Investigators (PIs). Some are familiar faces, and others are new to our community, bringing fresh perspectives.

News

Amsterdam Innovation Day 2025

Entrepreneurship

News

New Collaboration Future-Proof Canals

Climate Resilient Cities

The City Deal Tijdloze Grachten and the Living Lab Learning Environment are joining forces to develop future-proof and widely applicable solutions for water infrastructure in our cities.

News

New Collaboration Future-Proof Canals

Climate Resilient Cities

The City Deal Tijdloze Grachten and the Living Lab Learning Environment are joining forces to develop future-proof and widely applicable solutions for water infrastructure in our cities.

News

The Power of Transdisciplinary Research

What happens when innovation meets infrastructure, scientists and citizens collaborate, and bold ideas move beyond the university into the living, breathing streets of Amsterdam?

News

The canal of the future

Climate Resilient Cities

Quay walls serve an essential infrastructural role and have immense cultural and historical value for Amsterdam. But, with hundreds of kilometres of quay walls needing replacement or renovation in the coming decades, the city faces a massive challenge.

News

The canal of the future

Climate Resilient Cities

Quay walls serve an essential infrastructural role and have immense cultural and historical value for Amsterdam. But, with hundreds of kilometres of quay walls needing replacement or renovation in the coming decades, the city faces a massive challenge.

News

What’s polluting our waterways?

Circularity in Urban Regions

New data from the Urban Plastic Soup project sheds light on the top culprits polluting the city's waterways, such as cigarette butts and food packaging, and highlights the need for urgent interventions.

News

Feeling Nature with AI

Climate Resilient Cities

Biophilia refers to the ‘innate connection humans feel with other forms of life’. An increasing number of studies highlight how contact with nature can benefit our health, society, environment, and economy.

News

Energy coaching halves energy bills

Urban Energy

New MIT and AMS Institute research shows how energy coaching and smart technology can solve energy poverty. Thanks to simple measures, energy bills and consumption fell, and households saved more money.

News

Energy coaching halves energy bills

Urban Energy

New MIT and AMS Institute research shows how energy coaching and smart technology can solve energy poverty. Thanks to simple measures, energy bills and consumption fell, and households saved more money.

News

Generative AI in urban planning

Urban Energy

How can cities harness AI to streamline urban development without sacrificing the unique, local, messy characteristics that make them vibrant and livable? AMS Institute explores this topic and the relevant opportunities and risks with City of Amsterdam.

News

From 'old' to 'sustainable' devices

Circularity in Urban Regions

In today’s fast-paced digital world, we rarely pause to consider the hidden environmental costs of our devices. From laptops and servers to smartphones, the production of ICT hardware accounts for a staggering 3-6% of global greenhouse gas emissions.

News

Amsterdam's roofs: 50% electricity

Urban Energy

New findings reveal how Amsterdam can accelerate its transition towards so-called Positive Energy Districts, where clean, useful energy such as solar electricity and heat are generated and consumed locally.

News

Amsterdam's roofs: 50% electricity

Urban Energy

New findings reveal how Amsterdam can accelerate its transition towards so-called Positive Energy Districts, where clean, useful energy such as solar electricity and heat are generated and consumed locally.

Project

De Nieuwe Straat

Circularity in Urban Regions

In De Nieuwe Straat, AMS Institute works and experiments with the City of Amsterdam, contractors, governments, and researchers to develop future-proof solutions for complex issues and a new way of working in the infrastructure sector.

Project

De Nieuwe Straat

Circularity in Urban Regions

In De Nieuwe Straat, AMS Institute works and experiments with the City of Amsterdam, contractors, governments, and researchers to develop future-proof solutions for complex issues and a new way of working in the infrastructure sector.

News

Learning from Innovation

Circularity in Urban Regions

Biobased Cement Recycling Research Charts Path Forward.

News

Learning from Innovation

Circularity in Urban Regions

Biobased Cement Recycling Research Charts Path Forward.

News

Learning from Innovation

Circularity in Urban Regions

Biobased Cement Recycling Research Charts Path Forward.

News

Learning from Innovation

Circularity in Urban Regions

Biobased Cement Recycling Research Charts Path Forward.

Living Lab Way of Working Handbook

We are proud to announce the publication of ‘The Urban Living Lab Way of Working Handbook’.

News

New Principal Investigators

At AMS Institute, we are excited to welcome a new group of Principal Investigators (PIs). Some are familiar faces, and others are new to our community, bringing fresh perspectives.

Living Lab Way of Working Handbook

We are proud to announce the publication of ‘The Urban Living Lab Way of Working Handbook’.

News

New Principal Investigators

At AMS Institute, we are excited to welcome a new group of Principal Investigators (PIs). Some are familiar faces, and others are new to our community, bringing fresh perspectives.

News

Amsterdam Innovation Day 2025

Entrepreneurship

News

Amsterdam Innovation Day 2025

Entrepreneurship

News

Amsterdam Innovation Day 2025

Entrepreneurship

News

Amsterdam Innovation Day 2025

Entrepreneurship

News

New Collaboration Future-Proof Canals

Climate Resilient Cities

The City Deal Tijdloze Grachten and the Living Lab Learning Environment are joining forces to develop future-proof and widely applicable solutions for water infrastructure in our cities.

News

New Collaboration Future-Proof Canals

Climate Resilient Cities

The City Deal Tijdloze Grachten and the Living Lab Learning Environment are joining forces to develop future-proof and widely applicable solutions for water infrastructure in our cities.

News

The Power of Transdisciplinary Research

What happens when innovation meets infrastructure, scientists and citizens collaborate, and bold ideas move beyond the university into the living, breathing streets of Amsterdam?

News

The Power of Transdisciplinary Research

What happens when innovation meets infrastructure, scientists and citizens collaborate, and bold ideas move beyond the university into the living, breathing streets of Amsterdam?

News

The canal of the future

Climate Resilient Cities

Quay walls serve an essential infrastructural role and have immense cultural and historical value for Amsterdam. But, with hundreds of kilometres of quay walls needing replacement or renovation in the coming decades, the city faces a massive challenge.

News

The canal of the future

Climate Resilient Cities

Quay walls serve an essential infrastructural role and have immense cultural and historical value for Amsterdam. But, with hundreds of kilometres of quay walls needing replacement or renovation in the coming decades, the city faces a massive challenge.

News

The canal of the future

Climate Resilient Cities

Quay walls serve an essential infrastructural role and have immense cultural and historical value for Amsterdam. But, with hundreds of kilometres of quay walls needing replacement or renovation in the coming decades, the city faces a massive challenge.

News

The canal of the future

Climate Resilient Cities

Quay walls serve an essential infrastructural role and have immense cultural and historical value for Amsterdam. But, with hundreds of kilometres of quay walls needing replacement or renovation in the coming decades, the city faces a massive challenge.

News

What’s polluting our waterways?

Circularity in Urban Regions

New data from the Urban Plastic Soup project sheds light on the top culprits polluting the city's waterways, such as cigarette butts and food packaging, and highlights the need for urgent interventions.

News

Feeling Nature with AI

Climate Resilient Cities

Biophilia refers to the ‘innate connection humans feel with other forms of life’. An increasing number of studies highlight how contact with nature can benefit our health, society, environment, and economy.

News

What’s polluting our waterways?

Circularity in Urban Regions

New data from the Urban Plastic Soup project sheds light on the top culprits polluting the city's waterways, such as cigarette butts and food packaging, and highlights the need for urgent interventions.

News

Feeling Nature with AI

Climate Resilient Cities

Biophilia refers to the ‘innate connection humans feel with other forms of life’. An increasing number of studies highlight how contact with nature can benefit our health, society, environment, and economy.

News

Energy coaching halves energy bills

Urban Energy

New MIT and AMS Institute research shows how energy coaching and smart technology can solve energy poverty. Thanks to simple measures, energy bills and consumption fell, and households saved more money.

News

Energy coaching halves energy bills

Urban Energy

New MIT and AMS Institute research shows how energy coaching and smart technology can solve energy poverty. Thanks to simple measures, energy bills and consumption fell, and households saved more money.

News

Energy coaching halves energy bills

Urban Energy

New MIT and AMS Institute research shows how energy coaching and smart technology can solve energy poverty. Thanks to simple measures, energy bills and consumption fell, and households saved more money.

News

Energy coaching halves energy bills

Urban Energy

New MIT and AMS Institute research shows how energy coaching and smart technology can solve energy poverty. Thanks to simple measures, energy bills and consumption fell, and households saved more money.

News

Generative AI in urban planning

Urban Energy

How can cities harness AI to streamline urban development without sacrificing the unique, local, messy characteristics that make them vibrant and livable? AMS Institute explores this topic and the relevant opportunities and risks with City of Amsterdam.

News

Generative AI in urban planning

Urban Energy

How can cities harness AI to streamline urban development without sacrificing the unique, local, messy characteristics that make them vibrant and livable? AMS Institute explores this topic and the relevant opportunities and risks with City of Amsterdam.

News

From 'old' to 'sustainable' devices

Circularity in Urban Regions

In today’s fast-paced digital world, we rarely pause to consider the hidden environmental costs of our devices. From laptops and servers to smartphones, the production of ICT hardware accounts for a staggering 3-6% of global greenhouse gas emissions.

News

From 'old' to 'sustainable' devices

Circularity in Urban Regions

In today’s fast-paced digital world, we rarely pause to consider the hidden environmental costs of our devices. From laptops and servers to smartphones, the production of ICT hardware accounts for a staggering 3-6% of global greenhouse gas emissions.

News

Amsterdam's roofs: 50% electricity

Urban Energy

New findings reveal how Amsterdam can accelerate its transition towards so-called Positive Energy Districts, where clean, useful energy such as solar electricity and heat are generated and consumed locally.

News

Amsterdam's roofs: 50% electricity

Urban Energy

New findings reveal how Amsterdam can accelerate its transition towards so-called Positive Energy Districts, where clean, useful energy such as solar electricity and heat are generated and consumed locally.

News

Amsterdam's roofs: 50% electricity

Urban Energy

New findings reveal how Amsterdam can accelerate its transition towards so-called Positive Energy Districts, where clean, useful energy such as solar electricity and heat are generated and consumed locally.

News

Amsterdam's roofs: 50% electricity

Urban Energy

New findings reveal how Amsterdam can accelerate its transition towards so-called Positive Energy Districts, where clean, useful energy such as solar electricity and heat are generated and consumed locally.