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Gasunie is a European gas infrastructure company. It provides for the transport of natural gas and green gas in the Netherlands and the Northern part of Germany. Its activities are geared to facilitating the industrial and domestic gas markets in the Netherlands, Germany and elsewhere.

GasTerra is a wholesale trading company which buys gas from domestic and foreign producers and on the open gas market and sells it to utilities, industry and other large customers. The company also offers gas trade-related services.

Shell is an international energy company that aims to meet the world’s growing need for more and cleaner energy solutions in ways that are economically, environmentally and socially responsible. It uses advanced technologies and takes an innovative approach to help build a sustainable energy future.

The University of Groningen (RUG) is a leading international research university with strong roots in the north of the Netherlands. With an academic tradition dating back to 1614 and a rich heritage, the University is a unique academic community with a strong sense of belonging and a culture of innovative education and research. The northern Netherlands has an ambitious energy transition programme supported by RUG.

DNV is the leading provider of risk management and quality assurance services to the maritime, oil and gas, and power and renewables industries. They are also global leaders in certifying management systems of companies across all types of industries, including healthcare, food and beverage, automotive and aerospace.

Delft University of Technology is the largest and oldest Dutch public technological university. As of 2019, it is ranked in the top 20 of best universities for engineering and technology worldwide and is the highest ranked university in the Netherlands.

The IEA is at the heart of global dialogue on energy, providing authoritative analysis, data, policy recommendations, and real-world solutions to help countries provide secure and sustainable energy for all.

Nyenrode, founded in 1946, is the only private university in the Netherlands. It seeks to contribute to a sustainable future by stimulating its students and participants to grow into responsible leaders. It does so by offering them a combination of academic theory, practical relevance and personal development.

In an increasingly complex world, PwC helps intricate systems function, adapt and evolve so they can benefit communities and society – whether they are capital markets, tax systems or the economic systems within which business and society exist.

RWTH Aachen University is the largest technical university in Germany and one of the most prominent. The university maintains close links to industry: one in five board members of German corporate groups has studied in Aachen.

TNO is the leading independent scientific research organisation in the Netherlands. Its mission is to connect people and knowledge to create innovations that boost the competitive strength of industry and the well-being of society in a sustainable way. Its 3,200 professional staff work on transitions in nine major areas, including energy, the circular economy, buildings and industry.

The University of Groningen (RUG) is a leading international research university with strong roots in the north of the Netherlands. With an academic tradition dating back to 1614 and a rich heritage, the University is a unique academic community with a strong sense of belonging and a culture of innovative education and research. The northern Netherlands has an ambitious energy transition programme supported by RUG.

The aim of the University of Groningen Business School (UGBS), is to support executives in further developing themselves as leading professionals and to contribute to both personal growth and performance.

The Oxford Institute for Energy Studies is an independent academic research institute specialising in the analysis of global energy markets, geopolitics and policy. It provides objective research and insight to inform decision-making across the energy sector.

Agora Energiewende is a leading think tank supporting the transition to a climate-neutral energy system. It develops evidence-based policy solutions and fosters dialogue between policymakers, industry and civil society.

Energy Storage NL is the national industry association for energy storage in the Netherlands. It represents companies and stakeholders working to accelerate the integration of storage solutions into the energy system.

Platform Groen Gas promotes the development and use of green gas in the Netherlands. It brings together stakeholders across the value chain to support innovation, policy development and market growth.

Topsector Energie supports innovation and collaboration within the Dutch energy sector. It connects government, industry and knowledge institutions to accelerate the energy transition through research and entrepreneurship.

Netbeheer Nederland represents the Dutch grid operators for electricity and gas. It works to ensure a reliable, affordable and sustainable energy infrastructure for the Netherlands.

Quintel is an energy transition consultancy specialising in data-driven analysis and scenario modelling. It develops tools and insights to support strategic decision-making for governments and organisations.

Kiwa is an independent global testing, inspection and certification organisation. It supports trust, safety and quality across industries, including energy, infrastructure and sustainability.

Hanze University of Applied Sciences focuses on applied research, education and innovation with strong regional and international impact. It collaborates closely with industry and public partners on energy and sustainability topics.

Delft University of Technology is a leading technical university known for cutting-edge research and education. TU Delft plays a key role in advancing innovation and solutions for global energy and sustainability challenges.

The Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) supports entrepreneurs, organisations and governments in achieving sustainable, innovative and international ambitions through policy implementation and advisory services.

Royal HaskoningDHV is an international engineering and consultancy firm. It delivers integrated solutions in infrastructure, energy, water and sustainability to address complex societal challenges.

Shell is a global energy company involved in the production, distribution and supply of energy solutions. It is actively engaged in the transition towards lower-carbon and sustainable energy systems.

Enexis is a Dutch regional grid operator responsible for managing electricity and gas networks. It plays a central role in enabling the energy transition through reliable and future-proof infrastructure.

ENTSOG (European Network of Transmission System Operators for Gas) represents Europe’s gas transmission system operators. It works to enhance cooperation, transparency and the development of a secure and sustainable gas network.

Brunel is an international specialist in workforce solutions. It connects highly skilled professionals with organisations in sectors such as energy, engineering and technology.

ENGIE is a global energy and services group focused on accelerating the transition to a low-carbon economy. It provides integrated solutions in energy supply, infrastructure and services.

Publieke Zaken is a strategic public affairs consultancy. It supports organisations in navigating political and administrative decision-making processes at national and European level.

Gasunie is a European gas infrastructure company focused on the transport and management of gas and energy networks. It plays a key role in developing infrastructure for sustainable energy, including hydrogen and green gas.