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Climate-neutral Brainport 2040: Circular water hubs

We proudly announce a landmark collaboration between Eindhoven Engine, Rijkswaterstaat, and a coalition of visionary partners. This agreement, officially kicked off during the Festival of Disruption 2025, marks a decisive step toward achieving a climate-neutral Brainport by 2040 through circular water hubs.

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02 February 2026

Onboarding week

Disruptor, TU/e campus

Eindhoven Engine is pleased to welcome its new group of interns for 2026.
Their journey begins with a comprehensive onboarding program designed
to be both informative and engaging.

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27 November 2025

Festival of Disruption 2025

Disruptor, TU/e campus

Join our next Festival of Disruption! What does a society look like where everyone truly belongs? Teun Toebes will share his powerful story about humanity, inclusion, and changing systems from within. By choosing to live in a nursing home, he shows how real change starts with understanding people’s lives up close.

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05 November 2025

Sustainability day @ TU/e

room 05.201, Atlas building, TU/e campus, Eindhoven

Join us for the TU/e Sustainability Day!

In collaboration with Rijkswaterstaat Eindhoven Engine will explore with you how to engage citizens not only as participants but as active leaders who help shape this future-proof water system. How can we inspire people to take ownership, and how can governments follow their lead?

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25 September 2025

Disrupt for Good

Disruptor

How do we create ecosystems that go beyond buzzwords connecting people, purpose, progress, and entrepreneurship in a way that’s practical, meaningful, and lasting?

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08 September 2025

De week van Lezen en Schrijven

Brainport

The ‘Week van Lezen en Schrijven’ is an annual event in the Netherlands that raises awareness about lack of basic skills. This year, the week coincides with World Literacy Day. In this edition Eindhoven Engine collaborates with Tolkie and will give a workshop together.

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18 June 2025

Workshops The power of understanding each other

Disruptor, TU/e campus

Through an immersive experience, you feel what reduced language skills mean. And how the complexity of the current help landscape actually widens the gap within society. It positively encourages you to take action through critical reflection.

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13 May 2025

Inspiration session

Disruptor, TU/e campus

The key to better performance: from well-being to profit | In this closed session, participants will experience themselves what it is like to have difficulty reading and understanding.

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02 April 2025

Drinks, Pitches & Demos

Disruptor, TU/e campus

Demos, Pitches, and Drinks is a free monthly event which brings together startups, innovators, investors and students in the Brainport region.

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07 April 2025

EngD design challenge

Disruptor, TU/e campus

The EngD Design Challenge is set to inspire and innovate with a focus on climate-adaptive regions. Mixed teams of 20+ EngD trainees from TU/e and JADS will collaborate with case owners from Signify, Rijkswaterstaat, and Volcycle to develop innovative and practical solutions for pressing challenges.

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07 April 2025

International CBL Conference

Auditorium, Eindhoven University of Technology

This conference focus’ is on exploring and advancing the transformative potential of education through challenge-based learning. This year’s theme ‘Challenging Learners for Global Impact’.

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