On March 11, 2021, the first fully virtual Expedition DNA session kicked-off with 58 explorers from all over the world. We are thrilled to have successfully established this 10-week program in a completely online environment, garnering an incredible response from Arcadians. The participants from Expedition DNA 6 were placed into cross regional guilds to enable networking with people outside of their usual sphere of influence, whilst working in multiple time-zones. The participants also undertook […]
Every quarter, the Lovinklaan Foundation Board members convene to discuss program developments and strategy. Due to the continuing global health crisis the Q1 meeting was again held virtually. In this update, you will be introduced to Marc Kefford, Urban Development and Regeneration manager at Arcadis in Australia and GSA and the newest member of the board. ‘It has […]
City Shapers is a global program developed to offer early career professionals within Arcadis the opportunity to solve urbanization challenges. As of 2020, there were 27 City Shaper chapters globally, and we hope to expand this number in 2021. The City Shapers have tackled topics such as mobility and infrastructure challenges, inclusive community projects and […]
Sponsored by Lovinklaan Foundation, the Quick Launch Imagine Awards celebrates the creativity, innovation, and entrepreneurial spirit of Arcadians. The awards offer individual Arcadians and teams to submit their innovation ideas with the chance to win $10,000 and a personal mentor to further develop their vision. In early March, the Assessment Team narrowed the […]
As a Social Sustainability Expert for Arcadis Brazil, gender equality is one of the key issues that I work with on a near daily basis. Yet, as a woman, pregnant with a baby girl, I catch myself realizing that the simple fact of being female still is, in many circumstances, a vulnerability. Although the public […]
Cindy Kalliecharan – Virtual Team Ambassador for Team 10 – Kuala Lumpur Who are you and what is your role within Arcadis? I’m Cindy Kalliecharan and I am from a little island in the Caribbean called Trinidad and Tobago. I am lucky enough to have lived and worked across Europe, UK, Middle East and now […]
This Friday, May 17, the applications for Global Shapers: Generation 2019 will open at 10am CEST! Check out the video below to see what the theme will be for GS2019..
Water – a ubiquitous natural resource on earth, and while abundant, only about 1% is accessible for use. With influences from climate change and population growth, the demand of water will increase to 55% globally by 2050 according to the United Nations. This increased demand will primarily be induced by manufacturing, electricity production and domestic […]
By Lakin Daynorowicz Recently, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Keith Goldberg and discussing the Global Shapers program and the theme for Generation 2018, “Future Cities.” Keith Goldberg has over 25 years of professional experience in the construction industry. He continues to have a strong, positive influence on the Arcadis community as the […]
Arcadian Mel Butcher went to the Netherlands to work on her specialty together with counterparts of her team: Water for Industry.