Claudia Smet

Claudia completed a bachelor’s in industrial engineering and a master’s in environmental science and technology at the University of Ghent. Excited to keep learning, she started her PhD journey at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, focusing on sustainability and digitalisation. Her research focuses on sustainability reporting and digitalisation. Currently with a focus on CDR and CSRD. Additionally, she is also working on the ACCEND project, ACCelerating EuropeaN Deep Tech startups. A European project that builds on each partner’s expertise, tools and resources for exploring win-win opportunities for attracting talented, deep-tech-based SMEs.