PREFACE
Sustainable construction in practice

Karsten Müller
TRILUX
Dear reader,
In the spotlight of contemporary architecture and advanced manufacturing processes, sustainability shines brighter than ever. A cascade of laws and regulations from Europe is compelling the entire construction industry to reflect more conscientiously on the environmental impact of buildings. In this latest edition of 'Get Inspired By Light,' we spotlight several leading organizations and companies that are actively accelerating this transition
Discover in this edition the heartwarming story of Elisah Pals from Zero Waste Netherlands, who, after encountering a polluted paradise in Colombia, decided to establish Zero Waste Netherlands. Read about how she, along with consumers, entrepreneurs, and legislators, leads the mission to reduce waste and create a more sustainable world. It is time to collaboratively build a cleaner and more beautiful tomorrow!
Also, in this edition, discover how Stellar Development, in collaboration with partners such as Heembouw and TRILUX, is transforming the logistics industry! Stellar Development brings together nature, architecture, technology, and functionality to serve not only the world economy but also to enhance our living environment. We spoke with Patrick Maes and Simon van Oldenbeek about their motivations.
In this edition an interview with chemical engineer Joop Groen on setting a new standard to reduce fossil feedstock
On the road to green asphalt Immerse yourself in the green revolution with Joop Groen, the visionary force behind Viride. As a chemical engineer and business expert, he has combined his expertise to pave the way for a sustainable future. Discover the fascinating story behind his company, Viride, which not only reflects his last name but also his passion for a bio-based economy. Take a behind-the-scenes look at the ambitious CIRCUROAD project, where Joop Groen and his team are literally and figuratively paving the way for a greener, more innovative world. Get ready for a journey that pushes the boundaries of technology and sustainability
Lookbook: van Mossel HQ Waalwijk (the Netherlands)
Step into the world of innovation and growth with the brand-new logistics center and headquarters of the Van Mossel Automotive Group along the A59 in Waalwijk (the Netherlands). An architectural masterpiece that not only impresses with its imposing size of 31,000 square meters but also with state-of-the-art technology.
Enjoy reading and listening! Karsten Müller Managing Director TRILUX Lighting Solutions