{"id":35620,"date":"2025-04-14T11:13:19","date_gmt":"2025-04-14T09:13:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nlmtd.com\/inspiration\/energy-transition-at-schiphol-how-schiphol-is-building-the-airport-of-tomorrow\/"},"modified":"2025-11-06T11:35:58","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T10:35:58","slug":"energy-transition-at-schiphol-how-schiphol-is-building-the-airport-of-tomorrow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nlmtd.com\/en\/inspiration\/energy-transition-at-schiphol-how-schiphol-is-building-the-airport-of-tomorrow\/","title":{"rendered":"Energy Transition at Schiphol: How Schiphol is Building the Airport of Tomorrow"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"35620\" class=\"elementor elementor-35620 elementor-28509\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-top elementor-element elementor-element-241eb3b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"241eb3b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db95f3a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"db95f3a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc46c21 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fc46c21\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e368593 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e368593\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/40b492b984a3249b61b5d56db98f5ad44b6c5a16b7abba4b28a0387e9073077e?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0fb7189 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0fb7189\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22136cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"22136cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Korik Alons<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa6704f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fa6704f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Co-founder<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5463a81 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5463a81\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Korik Alons is an expert in strategy development and execution. He has a background in applied mathematics and business administration and serves as a partner at nlmtd. Korik has 10 to 15 years of experience as a strategist and consultant for various organizations, both nationally and internationally, with a strong track record. He is also an experienced program manager with a deep passion for sustainability and innovation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fdcd5f9 elementor-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"fdcd5f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"mailto:korik@nlmtd.com\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Contact us<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2eb218e elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"2eb218e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db8ac1a elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"db8ac1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-9725cf6\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time>April 14, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d86631e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d86631e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Share this article<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d951530 elementor-widget elementor-widget-reycore-social-sharing\" data-id=\"d951530\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"reycore-social-sharing.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"rey-element rey-elSharing\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"rey-postSocialShare --minimal\">\n\t\t\t\t<li class=\"rey-shareItem--facebook-f\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/nlmtd.com\/en\/inspiration\/energy-transition-at-schiphol-how-schiphol-is-building-the-airport-of-tomorrow\/\" data-share-props='{\"name\":\"facebook-share\",\"size\":\"width=580,height=296\"}' data-tooltip-text=\"Share on Facebook\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Share on Facebook\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" id=\"rey-icon-facebook-f-69e225de13972\" class=\"rey-icon rey-icon-facebook-f \" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\"><path d=\"M279.14 288l14.22-92.66h-88.91v-60.13c0-25.35 12.42-50.06 52.24-50.06h40.42V6.26S260.43 0 225.36 0c-73.22 0-121.08 44.38-121.08 124.72v70.62H22.89V288h81.39v224h100.17V288z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/li><li class=\"rey-shareItem--twitter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?text=Energy+Transition+at+Schiphol%3A+How+Schiphol+is+Building+the+Airport+of+Tomorrow&url=https:\/\/nlmtd.com\/en\/inspiration\/energy-transition-at-schiphol-how-schiphol-is-building-the-airport-of-tomorrow\/\" data-share-props='{\"name\":\"twitter-share\",\"size\":\"width=550,height=235\"}' data-tooltip-text=\"Share on X (Twitter)\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Share on X (Twitter)\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" id=\"rey-icon-twitter-69e225de13986\" class=\"rey-icon rey-icon-twitter \" viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\"><path d=\"M2,0 C0.895,0 0,0.895 0,2 L0,20 C0,21.105 0.895,22 2,22 L20,22 C21.105,22 22,21.105 22,20 L22,2 C22,0.895 21.105,0 20,0 L2,0 Z M4.6484375,5 L9.259766,5 L11.951172,8.847656 L15.28125,5 L16.732422,5 L12.603516,9.78125 L17.654297,17 L13.042969,17 L10.056641,12.730469 L6.369141,17 L4.8945312,17 L9.400391,11.794922 L4.6484375,5 Z M6.878906,6.183594 L13.632812,15.810547 L15.421875,15.810547 L8.666016,6.183594 L6.878906,6.183594 Z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/li><li class=\"rey-shareItem--linkedin\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https:\/\/nlmtd.com\/en\/inspiration\/energy-transition-at-schiphol-how-schiphol-is-building-the-airport-of-tomorrow\/&title=Energy+Transition+at+Schiphol%3A+How+Schiphol+is+Building+the+Airport+of+Tomorrow\" data-share-props='{\"name\":\"linkedin-share\",\"size\":\"width=930,height=720\"}' data-tooltip-text=\"Share on LinkedIn\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Share on LinkedIn\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" id=\"rey-icon-linkedin-69e225de13992\" class=\"rey-icon rey-icon-linkedin \" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M416 32H31.9C14.3 32 0 46.5 0 64.3v383.4C0 465.5 14.3 480 31.9 480H416c17.6 0 32-14.5 32-32.3V64.3c0-17.8-14.4-32.3-32-32.3zM135.4 416H69V202.2h66.5V416zm-33.2-243c-21.3 0-38.5-17.3-38.5-38.5S80.9 96 102.2 96c21.2 0 38.5 17.3 38.5 38.5 0 21.3-17.2 38.5-38.5 38.5zm282.1 243h-66.4V312c0-24.8-.5-56.7-34.5-56.7-34.6 0-39.9 27-39.9 54.9V416h-66.4V202.2h63.7v29.2h.9c8.9-16.8 30.6-34.5 62.9-34.5 67.2 0 79.7 44.3 79.7 101.9V416z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/li><li class=\"rey-shareItem--pinterest-p\"><a href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=https:\/\/nlmtd.com\/en\/inspiration\/energy-transition-at-schiphol-how-schiphol-is-building-the-airport-of-tomorrow\/&description=Energy+Transition+at+Schiphol%3A+How+Schiphol+is+Building+the+Airport+of+Tomorrow\" data-share-props='{\"name\":\"pinterest-share\",\"size\":\"width=490,height=530\"}' data-tooltip-text=\"Share on Pinterest\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Share on Pinterest\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" id=\"rey-icon-pinterest-p-69e225de1399d\" class=\"rey-icon rey-icon-pinterest-p \" viewbox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M204 6.5C101.4 6.5 0 74.9 0 185.6 0 256 39.6 296 63.6 296c9.9 0 15.6-27.6 15.6-35.4 0-9.3-23.7-29.1-23.7-67.8 0-80.4 61.2-137.4 140.4-137.4 68.1 0 118.5 38.7 118.5 109.8 0 53.1-21.3 152.7-90.3 152.7-24.9 0-46.2-18-46.2-43.8 0-37.8 26.4-74.4 26.4-113.4 0-66.2-93.9-54.2-93.9 25.8 0 16.8 2.1 35.4 9.6 50.7-13.8 59.4-42 147.9-42 209.1 0 18.9 2.7 37.5 4.5 56.4 3.4 3.8 1.7 3.4 6.9 1.5 50.4-69 48.6-82.5 71.4-172.8 12.3 23.4 44.1 36 69.3 36 106.2 0 153.9-103.5 153.9-196.8C384 71.3 298.2 6.5 204 6.5z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/li><li class=\"rey-shareItem--mail\"><a href=\"mailto:?body=https:\/\/nlmtd.com\/en\/inspiration\/energy-transition-at-schiphol-how-schiphol-is-building-the-airport-of-tomorrow\/\"  data-tooltip-text=\"Mail\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Mail\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" id=\"rey-icon-envelope-69e225de139a9\" class=\"rey-icon rey-icon-envelope \" viewbox=\"0 0 32 32\"><path d=\"M28,5H4C1.791,5,0,6.792,0,9v13c0,2.209,1.791,4,4,4h24c2.209,0,4-1.791,4-4V9  C32,6.792,30.209,5,28,5z M2,10.25l6.999,5.25L2,20.75V10.25z M30,22c0,1.104-0.898,2-2,2H4c-1.103,0-2-0.896-2-2l7.832-5.875  l4.368,3.277c0.533,0.398,1.166,0.6,1.8,0.6c0.633,0,1.266-0.201,1.799-0.6l4.369-3.277L30,22L30,22z M30,20.75l-7-5.25l7-5.25  V20.75z M17.199,18.602c-0.349,0.262-0.763,0.4-1.199,0.4c-0.436,0-0.851-0.139-1.2-0.4L10.665,15.5l-0.833-0.625L2,9.001V9  c0-1.103,0.897-2,2-2h24c1.102,0,2,0.897,2,2L17.199,18.602z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/li>\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t<!-- .rey-postSocialShare -->\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-867082f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"867082f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f37e438 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f37e438\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Amsterdam Airport Schiphol aims to become one of the most sustainable airports in the world, with a strong emphasis on the energy transition. During the Create the Future 2025 event, strategic advisor Dirk Jan Rebel shared the vision that by 2050, Schiphol intends to be energy positive.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1afd007 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1afd007\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Increasing Energy Demand as a Challenge \n<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0acc0dc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0acc0dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>One of the biggest challenges is the rapidly growing demand for energy. Schiphol is making significant investments in strengthening the energy grid, while also acknowledging the need for increased flexibility, reduced energy consumption, and intelligent demand management. This necessitates the implementation of an innovative energy system.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f432e09 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f432e09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Structured Approach<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c50d31 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4c50d31\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To achieve a smart energy system, Schiphol uses a structured approach that operates on three levels:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Physical Layer<\/strong><br \/>This involves adapting the infrastructure to support renewable energy generation, such as solar energy, and reinforcing the electrical grid.<\/li><li><strong>Data Layer<\/strong><br \/>This level focuses on real-time monitoring, data collection, and predictive analytics to improve the balance between energy supply and demand.<\/li><li><strong>Operational Layer<\/strong><br \/>Here, the emphasis is on the smart management of energy consumption, utilizing automation and dynamic demand response.<\/li><\/ul><p>Through these efforts, Schiphol is transforming from a traditional energy consumer into a network of smart users, clusters, and systems, thereby enhancing efficiency and flexibility.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0db019 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c0db019\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Schiphol has already begun<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e08544 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6e08544\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b27866 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7b27866\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"801\" src=\"https:\/\/nlmtd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/schiphol.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-28534\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nlmtd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/schiphol.png 1200w, https:\/\/nlmtd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/schiphol-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/nlmtd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/schiphol-1024x684.png 1024w, https:\/\/nlmtd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/schiphol-768x513.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f43496 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2f43496\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Schiphol has set ambitious goals, and these are now turning into evident progress. The airport is actively taking concrete steps to start its energy transition. What initially began as a vision on paper is now becoming a reality at various locations throughout the premises.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4e1f27 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c4e1f27\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\">For instance, more ground equipment, such as baggage carts and pushback vehicles, is being replaced with electric alternatives. This shift not only reduces emissions but also contributes to a quieter and cleaner working environment on the apron.<\/p><p data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\">Additionally, Schiphol is experimenting with micro smart grids, local systems that intelligently manage energy supply and demand within specific areas of the airport. These systems offer greater flexibility in energy usage, eliminating the need for central control. This approach is complemented by a large-scale solar energy initiative that increasingly utilizes roofs and grounds for renewable energy generation.<\/p><p data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\">At the same time, Schiphol is making significant efforts to reinforce the electrical grid. This involves increasing the capacity of the existing grid to prepare for future energy demands.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c4c443 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7c4c443\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Obstacles on the Way to a Smart Energy Hub \n<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52d85cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"52d85cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The journey towards an energy-positive airport presents numerous challenges. Schiphol is characterized by a complex network of stakeholders, including airlines, suppliers, the government, and grid operators.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2ca64c e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c2ca64c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6baa266 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6baa266\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>These interdependencies make it challenging to implement changes swiftly and thoroughly. Additionally, existing laws and regulations sometimes hinder innovations, as they are not always well-suited for the rapidity and nature of the transition Schiphol is pursuing.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b41ad2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9b41ad2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" src=\"https:\/\/nlmtd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1303-nlmtd_CTF25-WR-\u00a9-Sabine_van_Nistelrooij-52-e1744644450696.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-28525\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-415cdde elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"415cdde\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Finding the right balance between ambition and feasibility is an ongoing challenge. While you want to progress quickly, it&#8217;s essential to ensure safety, continuity, and operational effectiveness. However, the current approach demonstrates that, with a clear vision, a structured strategy, and effective collaboration, meaningful progress can be made even in a complex environment like Schiphol.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9131553 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9131553\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Collaborating on the Airport of the Future<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ae6c84 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9ae6c84\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\" data-start=\"76\" data-end=\"420\">The energy transition at Schiphol demonstrates that large-scale sustainability is achievable, even in an environment that prioritizes precision, speed, and safety. However, Schiphol cannot accomplish this alone. The airport is actively seeking to collaborate with suppliers, grid operators, technology providers, and policymakers to integrate all elements.<\/p><h6 data-start=\"422\" data-end=\"546\">Do you want to help shape the airport of the future? Share your ideas and support Schiphol in becoming energy-positive by 2050.<\/h6>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fdf933e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fdf933e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-226087c elementor-align-justify elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"226087c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"mailto:korik@nlmtd.com\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Get in touch<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9851be elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"c9851be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d5d0af elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0d5d0af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Create the Future<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d65698d elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"d65698d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/vrzgNvOSLiU&quot;,&quot;start&quot;:0,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Co-founder Korik Alons is an expert in strategy development and execution. He has a background in applied mathematics and business administration and serves as a partner at nlmtd. Korik has 10 to 15 years of experience as a strategist and consultant for various organizations, both nationally and internationally, with a strong track record. He is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":28515,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[404,356,370,125,371,434,354,435,349,352,433,379],"class_list":["post-35620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-inspiration","tag-airport-en","tag-challenge","tag-duurzaamheid-en","tag-duurzaamheid-en-2","tag-energietransitie-en","tag-energy-positive","tag-future-proof","tag-grid-reinforcement","tag-innovation","tag-preserve","tag-schiphol-en","tag-systeem-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nlmtd.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nlmtd.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nlmtd.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nlmtd.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nlmtd.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35620"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/nlmtd.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35620\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40663,"href":"https:\/\/nlmtd.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35620\/revisions\/40663"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nlmtd.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nlmtd.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nlmtd.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nlmtd.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}