studio Gear Up works with organisations and companies to strengthen their strategic position in a
climate neutral fossil-free biobased circular economy
studio Gear Up works with organisations and companies to strengthen their strategic
position in a
fossil-free biobased circular climate neutral
economy

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Europe needs more advanced biofuels to rapidly reduce transport emissions
“I believe renewable fuels can contribute much more to decarbonisation than the policymakers want at the moment.” … says Carlo Hamelinck, partner at studio Gear Up, recently interviewed for an article of the ‘Future Beyond Fossil’ Stories, an UPM Biofore initiative. UPM is planning a new biorefinery, in Rotterdam the
How to prepare for ETS II? Join our workshop on 29 September 2023
Date: Friday, September 29th, 2023Time: 9:30 – 17:00Location: Hotel Jakarta, Amsterdam, the Netherlands Admission (all prices excl. VAT)Early bird tickets (register before August 28th):€ 575,- or € 125,- for academia/NGONormal tickets:€ 875,- or € 175,- for academia/NGOLimited free spaces for students Europe is set to introduce a second emission trading
Compliance risk for obligated parties due to lack of (planned) eSAF production volumes
ReFuelEU Aviation has set first mandates for the blending of Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF, and eSAF when produced from renewable electricity). Some production plants are already in operation and many more have been announced. From 2030 onwards production volumes, in particular for eSAF, need to ramp up following the set
Markets for green e-methanol
For: Industrial client [June – December 2022] Methanol is a key product in the chemical industry. It is a globally traded base chemical, precursing many other products. It is also used as a fuel or fuel component and it is envisioned as a renewable fuel option, especially for the shipping
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Europe needs more advanced biofuels to rapidly reduce transport emissions
“I believe renewable fuels can contribute much more to decarbonisation than the policymakers want at the moment.” … says Carlo Hamelinck, partner at studio Gear Up, recently interviewed for an article of the ‘Future Beyond Fossil’ Stories, an UPM Biofore initiative. UPM is planning a new biorefinery, in Rotterdam the
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Markets for green e-methanol
For: Industrial client [June – December 2022] Methanol is a key product in the chemical industry. It is a globally traded base chemical, precursing many
Master Lectures on Renewable Fuels
For: HAN Automotive [May 2023] [May 2022] [Jan – Mar 2020] At the Automotive department of the HAN University of Applied Science Master students are

Blockchain for renewable fuels
For: Dutch Blockchain Coalition [September 2022 – March 2023] In this innovation project, sector parties have assessed the use of Distributed Ledger Technologie (DTL) such
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studio Gear Up is an Amsterdam based independent consultancy firm, founded in 2015. We assist clients in determining their best next steps in a changing context. Together with the client we develop a strategic positioning and build new propositions that generate impact in a biobased, circular and climate neutral economy. Collaborative exploration of data and developments will generate new insights, understanding the regulation and upcoming regulation, executing analyses, building sets of different scenario’s to boost strategic considerations are examples of approaches taken.