Sustainable mobility
We are committed to sustainable mobility by making vehicles clean and economical. We advise governments on environmental measures with the help of research and data.
Our vision on the transition towards sustainable shipping
Through research, we are working to make maritime, inland shipping, and ports more sustainable. This is how we contribute to the maritime energy transition.
Our latest developments
Webinar: The energy and wellbeing impact of streaming
State of Dutch Tech 2026: The Netherlands must dare to scale at a global level
New blueprint helps organisations share data reliably
TNO and partners launch project to accelerate longduration energy storage in the Dutch energy system
Decentralised developments offer major potential for reducing grid investment
Our impact
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SeBaPaD: Secure Battery Passport Demonstrator
Status project
October 2024 – October 2025
In cooperation with
NXP Semiconductors, ELEO Technologies B.V., INND Batteries, ...
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CCAM Proving Region: develop a cross-border test zone
Status project
July 2025 - June 2028
In cooperation with
IMEC, Brainport, POM Limburg and more
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SBTI: AI-based tool helps Dutch municipalities identify suitable buildings and areas
Status project
August 2025 - April 2026
In cooperation with
Ministry of Housing and Spatial Planning and the ...
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CRM Lion: locally recovering critical materials from lithium-ion batteries
Status project
April 2025 - November 2029
In cooperation with
Back-to-Battery, Eurofins, Nth Cycle, TU Delft and WMC
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The future of remote patient management
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CIMBATT: Towards a Dutch circular battery chain for heavy transport
Status project
1 April 2025 – 31 March 2029
In cooperation with
VDL Groep, DAF Trucks, Damen Shipyards Group and more
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TNO contributes expertise to Netherlands’ first AI Factory
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Acceleration of electrochemical CO2 conversion and development of applications via formic acid
Status project
2025-2029
In cooperation with
The Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO), TNO, GAFT, ...
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Motion Comfort Institute
Status project
Launched in August 2025
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HyTROS: mapping and mitigating risks in the hydrogen network
Status project
2023 - present
In cooperation with
11 universities, 2 research institutes, 2 universities of ...
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Making History: TNO’s contribution to the Einstein Telescope
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SLICE - Biobased fuels and chemical building blocks converted from lignin
Status project
August 2023 - present
In cooperation with
Vertoro and Green Chemistry Campus
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Prefabricated construction: accelerating sustainable housing construction
Status project
2024 -
In cooperation with
TKI Bouw en Techniek
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Centering: better care thanks to power of the group
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FlexMCS: speed up adoption of electric heavy duty trucks in the EU
Status project
1 Januari 2025 – 31 December 2028
In cooperation with
Vrij Universiteit of Brussels, DAF, Ricardo, Gruber ...
Contact us
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Frans van Ette
Functie:Director Autonomous Systems & Decision Support-
Standplaats:Den Haag - New Babylon
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Email:Email Frans
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