Robert Kint

Robert Kint currently serves as the Senior Advisor for Energy Transition and Circular Economy at Gemeente Tilburg, where he leverages over three decades of expertise in sustainability and environmental policy to drive impactful projects. In this strategic role, Robert primarily focuses on advancing Tilburg’s ambitious heat transition initiatives, aiming to develop a sustainable, resilient, and circular energy infrastructure for the city. His responsibilities include facilitating regional and superregional district heating discussions, acting as a moderator to foster collaboration among stakeholders, and spearheading the development of a dedicated Tilburg District Heating Company. These initiatives are critical for achieving the municipality’s climate goals and transitioning towards renewable energy sources.

With a strong background in policy making, project management, and government liaison, Robert excels in orchestrating complex projects that align with national and regional sustainability frameworks. His expertise encompasses environmental policy development, stakeholder engagement, and sustainable development strategies, making him a key driver in the circular economy transition within Tilburg. Robert’s role also involves coordinating cross-sector partnerships, facilitating public-private collaborations, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, all while maintaining a focus on innovative solutions for water management and energy efficiency.

His extensive experience in environmental awareness and public administration positions him as a trusted advisor for strategic planning and policy implementation. Robert’s leadership in energy transition projects not only supports Tilburg’s climate ambitions but also exemplifies his commitment to sustainable development and circular economy principles. As he seeks to expand his impact, Robert aims to leverage his project and program management skills in senior roles that shape the future of sustainable urban development and energy systems.