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Inside: A few questions to certified STBi Expert François Mahé

Certified SBTi Expert François Mahé on his certification. The importance of science-based GHG reporting and how companies can benefit from it.

March 6, 2026

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Inside: A few questions to certified STBi Expert François Mahé

Certified SBTi Expert François Mahé on his certification. The importance of science-based GHG reporting and how companies can benefit from it.

March 6, 2026

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Carbon Neutral vs Net Zero; and why we should aim for the net zero

Net Zero forces a company to transform its operations to minimise emissions, while Carbon Neutrality often relies on 'buying off' emissions elsewhere. Hedgehog recommends avoiding "carbon neutral" and aiming for "net zero" for real environmental impact.

February 12, 2026

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The role of AI in environmental reporting: the paradox between time-savings and environmental impact

AI streamlines environmental reporting but comes with a high energy cost. Used wisely, it supports consultants, yet human expertise remains essential for accuracy, ethics, and strategic insight.

August 4, 2025

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Time for the annual accounts; include the balance sheet of the future as well!

January! After you hand in all your financial calculations, don't forget to think about the balance sheet of the future. Carbon accounting helps you not only comply to regulations its can be of strategic importance too.

January 21, 2026

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July 20, 2023

Milestones in Biobased Construction

Biobased construction to built a green future. Read about some milestones we reached, together withour partners, in the past year.

July 17, 2023

Effective & Simple: a data-driven route towards sustainability

How to tackle sustainability challenges effectively? With a data-driven approach. Read all about it.

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July 12, 2023

The cultural sector: how to take a leading role in sustainability

The Dutch “Raad voor Cultuur” recently published the report “Cultuur Natuurlijk”. The report addresses the status-quo of sustainability in the cultural field.

July 5, 2023

Hedgehog Company as member of the VLCA: Dutch association for LCAs in construction.

Read more about us being member of the VLCA: LCA-experts in the construction sector.

May 11, 2023

Schools by Circlewood is building bio-based schools in Amsterdam

On May 11, Circlewood presented the results of the research and development phase of the IPS process to the city of Amsterdam, school boards, and other interested parties.

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January 5, 2023

Interview with Saro in newspaper CoBouw

Interview between CoBouw newspaper and Saro Campisano about environmental product declarations (EPD), on the role of EPDs in Dutch construction.

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November 22, 2022

Sustainable construction of healthy and circular schools in Amsterdam

Hedgehog Company, as part of Circlewood consortium, is one of three winners for the sustainable construction of schools in Amsterdam.

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June 30, 2022

Releasing the hedgehog for sustainable food

We went on a tour visiting some community based farming initiatives in the west of Amsterdam. Read more about it.

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June 15, 2022

Skill-up podcast episode with Joost

We discuss how entrepreneurs, CEOs and private equity investors should behave in the sustainable transition. Listen the episode to learn more.

March 23, 2022

Laat Mokum Bloeien!

Our non-profit project ‘Laat Mokum Bloeien!’ promotes biodiversity in the city of Amsterdam and contributes to improving our living environment.

December 23, 2021

Scaling up bio-based materials for sustainable construction

Scaling up bio-based construction materials is contributing to combatting climate change. Read all about it.

December 8, 2021

Expressing environmental impact in euro's (or dollars): the ECI

What is the ECI? And is it interesting for your company?

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