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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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Building ecosystems that truly work

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

Date: 25 Sep 2025
Time: 12:00 – 14:00
Location: Disruptor, TU/e Campus

Get inspired by Sandra Poelman

Sandra’s work shows how healthy cities are ecosystems where vibrant places, personal well-being, and entrepreneurial spirit come together. By combining urban development with personal leadership and health, she demonstrates how small mindset shifts can lead to stronger, more resilient communities.

Join Sandra Poelman (Glowingplaces) for an interactive session that invites you to reflect deeply on your own role and choices. Discover how personal leadership and entrepreneurial mindset can spark real transformation – not just at work, but in your health and your wider life.

Together, we’ll explore how small shifts in mindset and behavior can unlock stronger, more connected collaborations that drive genuine impact.

Are you ready to disrupt your life for good?

Building ecosystems that truly work

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

Program

12:00 – 12:30Walk-in, registration & grab a sandwich
12:30 – 13:00Welcome and inspirational talk by Sandra
13:00 – 13:45Facilitated discussions & assignment in smaller groups
13:45 – 14:00Wrap-up & next steps