1st Networking Event Vision Zero Netherlands 20 November 2025 – The Hague

The Vision Zero Netherlands Foundation warmly invites you to its first networking event. An afternoon full of knowledge, practical examples, and inspiration around safe and healthy work.

What can you expect?

Vision Zero is the summary of 100 years of global knowledge about safe and healthy work, brought together in 7 clear ‘Golden Rules’. During this event, you will discover how to:
• Convince the Board of Directors to allocate resources,
• Help managers make safety tangible,
• Participate in the foundation’s activities,
• Inspire employees to go home safely every day.

Programme

13:30 – 14:00 | Reception and networking
14:00 – 14:10 | Welcome by moderator Coen van Gulijk
14:10 – 14:25 | Gerard Zwetsloot – Chair, Vision Zero Netherlands Foundation – Introduction to Vision Zero and the foundation’s plans
14:25 – 14:50 | Wilma van Sandijk – The “Zero Incidents” program in inland shipping
14:50 – 15:15 | Norbert Dekker Keijn – Safety Manager at Dura Vermeer – The programme “See, Act, Learn” and safety in construction
15:15 – 15:45 | Break
15:45 – 16:10 | Rob Paumen, NL Labour Inspectorate, Head M\&V|ARBO and Deputy Director – The “Occupational Health Care” programme and its link to Vision Zero
16:10 – 16:25 | Book presentation Vision Zero at Work – by Gerard Zwetsloot
16:25 – 17:00 | Panel discussion led by the moderator
17:00 – 18:00 | Networking drinks

Practical Information

Registration: Send an email to c.vangulijk@hhs.nl

📍 Location: The Hague University of Applied Sciences, Johanna Westerdijkplein 75, 2521 EN The Hague
🚗 Parking: Q-Park Laakhaven, Rijswijkseweg 27, 2516 ED The Hague
🚆 Public transport: The Hague Hollands Spoor (walking distance)
💶 Participation: Free of charge (introductory event)

Vision Zero Netherlands: www.visionzero.nl/en-gb