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Values in
transition.

Aligning the values that shape energy, circularity and health in our built environment.

About the project
Four people discussing a shared neighbourhood plan, with an existing building and green public space in the background
TU DelftUtrecht UniversityUniversity of TwenteAvans

One built environment.
Three transitions.

Decisions about a building or neighbourhood rarely serve just one goal. Sustainability, affordability and wellbeing can reinforce each other—and sometimes pull in different directions.

AMBITIONS studies how people and organisations can recognise these tensions and work towards value alignment.

Explore the research

Energy

Sustainable buildings and infrastructure, with affordability in mind.

Circularity

Making better use of materials, buildings and existing systems.

Public health

Places that support health, wellbeing and everyday life.

An illustrative green public space between Dutch residential buildings

Research
in practice.

We work with public authorities and practitioners to understand the values behind decisions about buildings, neighbourhoods and infrastructure.

Our approach to impact

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