WE ARE An interDISCIPLINARY TEAM OF sTUDENTS
The Green Hub team consists of a diverse group of individuals, from different academic and cultural backgrounds. We believe that this is key to ensure multiple perspectives on complex environmental issues, which transcend disciplines and geographical borders. We are united by our passion for sustainability, technology and equality, and a drive to help shape the society of tomorrow.
On this page you can find more information about the Green Hub Twente team and our individual perspectives on what sustainability means to us.
Student green officers
Studying MSc Philosophy of Science, Technology and Society
"For me, living sustainably means that our relationships - with the environment, each other and ourselves – are fruitful and productive over long periods of time."
Sudying MSc Geoinformation Science and Earth Observation
"Sustainability means living a lifestyle in which one considers the future generation and the environment (nature) within the actions of their everyday life."
Studying MSc Business Administration, International Management & Consultancy track
"Sustainability means using all natural resources in a smart and future-proof way – and includes all processes working towards that goal!"
Studying MSc Spatial Engineering
"To me, sustainability means the ability to exist in balance with each other and our surroundings."
Studying MSc Electrical Engineering, Specialization in Robotics and Mechatronics
"Sustainability means living mindfully on how your actions effect the environment, society and personally."
Studying MSc Interaction Technology
"Sustainability is the wisdom acquired by being empathetic with nature."
Studying MA Comparative Public Governance
"Sustainability for me goes beyond environmental protection; it includes social equity and justice, as well as taking responsibility for my own action."
Studying BSc Technical Computer Science
"To me, sustainability means having the will to bring change before change is brought upon us."
Studying MSc Environmental & Energy Management
"Sustainability means working together for a better world, small steps taken individually, great steps taken together. A greener world means a group effort."
Specialist support roles
Studying MSc Industrial Design Engineering
"To me, sustainability is about acknowledging the environmental and societal impact of our actions and taking urgent measures to change our ways"
Studying MSc Business Administration & MSc Communication Science
"Sustainability means to me that, together, we find ways to thrive and flourish mindful of the future, of ourselves, the community and the environment."
Studying MSc Sustainable Energy Technology
"Sustainability is achieved as the result of making a product/service renewable at every point in its lifetime."
Studying MSc Mechanical Engineering
"To me, Sustainability is a mission with a plan of action to preserve the people, planet, prosperity and peace for future generations."
Green Hub coordinator
Organisational transformation specialist with a background in complex systems, sustainability science, and the earth sciences.
"To me, Sustainability is the balanced state we reach once we are back in equilibrium with the natural environment as a species; we have to transform towards that state collectively with a holistic, inclusive and intersectional approach."