Partners
The NextGenSportsFacilities program is a collaborative initiative bringing together esteemed organizations to redefine the future of sports facilities.
Breda University of Applied Sciences (BUAS)
Breda University of Applied Sciences (BUAS) is a medium-sized institution at the forefront of knowledge development, research, and education. BUAS collaborates with industry leaders to foster innovation and research. In this project, the departments of Leisure & Events and Built Environment at BUAS contribute their expertise, collaborating within the consortium to shape innovative solutions for the future of sports centers in Europe.
Instituto Politécnico de Beja
The Polytechnic Institute of Beja, established in 1979, stands as a cornerstone of higher education in Portugal. Comprising multiple schools, IP Beja plays a vital role in training professionals across diverse disciplines and actively engages in knowledge production. In this collaboration, IP Beja brings its wealth of experience to address challenges related to sports management, contributing valuable insights and expertise.
Istanbul Technical University (ITU)
Istanbul Technical University (ITU), with a legacy approaching its 250th anniversary, is a pioneer in technical education globally. Renowned for engineering and architectural expertise, ITU brings an unparalleled commitment to advancing science, technology, arts, and sports. In this project, ITU's role is to contribute its extensive experience and knowledge to shape innovative solutions for the future of sports facilities in Europe.
NOC*NSF
The 'Nederlands Olympisch Comité*Nederlandse Sport Federatie' (NOC*NSF) acts as the umbrella organization for sports in the Netherlands. Responsible for the Olympic and Paralympic Movement, NOC*NSF contributes to the development, promotion, and protection of sports in the country. In this collaboration, NOC*NSF brings its extensive experience and network, playing a crucial role in shaping the project's vision and ensuring alignment with international sports standards.
Orange Sports Forum
Orange Sports Forum (OSF) serves as a platform for the international promotion of Dutch sports-related organisations. OSF identifies opportunities abroad and connects Dutch companies and institutions with potential partners worldwide. With a network of over 300 entities, OSF collaborates closely with the Dutch government and foreign missions. In this project, OSF plays a key role in facilitating connections and promoting international collaboration.
QXOTE
QXOTE specializes in facilitating knowledge exchange about sustainable development, operating in both the Netherlands and Portugal. Providing consulting, training, and partnership-building services, QXOTE promotes an inclusive space for learning from each other’s challenges. In this project, QXOTE plays a crucial role in integrating sustainable practices into the proposed solutions, fostering a holistic and environmentally conscious approach.
