Stories of practice

Looking for your next step toward a green future? These students and professionals have gone before you. Read their stories and get inspired.

A smiling man with a white safety helmet, blue safety glasses, and a dark blue work jacket with orange accents. He has a walkie-talkie on his chest, and in the background, wind turbines are visible under a cloudy sky. - GreenCareer

Ruben is working on sustainable energy from waste

Ruben is studying to become an All-Round Operational Technician at Noorderpoort in Farmsum. He works at EEW, generating energy from waste and contributing to reducing CO₂ emissions.

A portrait of a smiling young man in a checkered shirt. He stands outside in front of a glass building displaying the text "ENTRANCE - Centre of Expertise Energy" and the Hanze University of Applied Sciences logo. - GreenCareer

Jordan is working on sustainable hydrogen

Jordan is studying for a master's degree in Energy for Society at Hanze University of Applied Sciences in Groningen. He works on projects that contribute to a safe and efficient energy transition and researches new ways to produce hydrogen.

A portrait of a man with a short beard and a black polo shirt with the logos of "Hanzehogeschool Groningen" and "EnTranCe". He stands with his arms crossed in front of a large glass facade. - GreenCareer

Cor enjoys inventing things himself

Cor is a lecturer and researcher at the Hanze University of Applied Sciences, where he works at the Entrance pilot project. There, all sorts of experiments and tests related to energy transition can be conducted.

A smiling young man with curly hair stands with his arms crossed in a workshop. He is wearing blue work overalls. In the background are various metalworking machines. - GreenCareer

Boudewijn wants to contribute to a better environment

Boudewijn is studying engineering in megatronics at Alfa College. During his studies, he worked on a hydrogen generator, among other things. His motivation is to contribute to a better environment.

A portrait of a smiling young woman with long brown hair. She is wearing a white turtleneck and a brown mapigan. In the background, an industrial wall with technical pipes and meters is visible. - GreenCareer

Julija works
on clean mobility

Julija works at Resato on the Tube Trailer Filling Station, which transports green hydrogen to hydrogen-powered cars, trucks or buses.

A portrait of a young man with short brown hair and blue eyes, smiling as he looks into the camera. He is wearing a white T-shirt and standing in a bright, modern indoor space with a glass background. - GreenCareer

Earde loves
sustainable technology
and management

The most important aspect of his Industrial Engineering & Management studies wasn't just the technical aspect. He also found the focus on management very interesting.