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Michiel A. Heldeweg is a Full Professor in the Department of Governance and Technology for Sustainability at the University of Twente. His research focuses on governance frameworks for sustainability transitions, particularly in circular economy, climate policy, and public-private partnerships. His work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals, emphasizing institutional design and legal aspects of sustainable development.
Key research interests include circular economy transitions in African contexts, legal accountability for climate change, and regulatory frameworks for emerging technologies like drones and smart grids. His work combines empirical studies with normative legal analysis, addressing challenges in energy governance, infrastructure partnerships, and conflict-affected environmental management.
Recent publications (2024) explore business models for circular economies in Zimbabwe, legal accountability for climate damage, and sustainability assessment tools for industries. He actively collaborates on projects in Indonesia, the Middle East, and Europe, focusing on institutional innovation and governance hybridity.
Heldeweg has supervised 10 academic works and engages in interdisciplinary activities, including policy design for smart energy systems and experimental regulation for robotics. His contributions bridge legal theory with practical sustainability challenges, emphasizing governance mechanisms for transformative change.
