Roger Cox

Founder, Planet Prosperity Foundation and partner at Paulussen advocaten N.V.

Eindhoven Area, Netherlands

Current
  • Expert for green building blog at www.duurzaamgebouwd.nl
  • Contractlawyer at A2 Maastricht
  • Advisory Boardmember at Urgenda
  • Founder and Managing Officer at Planet Prosperity Foundation
  • Partner at Paulussen Advocaten N.V.
Past
Education
  • Universiteit Leiden
Connections
100 connections
Industry
Non-Profit Organization Management
Websites

Roger Cox’s Summary

Roger is an experienced lawyer specialized in public-private partnerships, such as development of infrastructural area's, city planning, business parcs etc, mostly working in an advisory role for government(body's).
Roger's special strengths is mediating negotiations. He is skilled in making highly complex situations simple. Roger also gives speeches and workshops, a.o on using legal tools such as public procurement proceedings for creating sustainability, and also impulsspeeches on sustainability in general.

Roger Cox’s Specialties:

As founder of the Planet Prosperity Foundation Roger was responsible for showing the film An Inconveniënt Truth in cinema's throughout the Netherlands every day for a month for free. Roger also initiated the Let's Cradle campain being the first to position Cradle to Cradle as a transtional model for society, as an economically feasible solution for the environmental problems society faces.


Roger Cox’s Experience

  • Expert for green building blog

    www.duurzaamgebouwd.nl

    (Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

    December 2008Present (1 year )

  • Contractlawyer

    A2 Maastricht

    (Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

    2007Present (2 years )

    A2 Maastricht is a large scale city development project with a value of 1.5 billion euro's. Roger is the sole contractlawyer for Dutch Government, Province of Limburg and municipality of Maastricht and Meerssen.

    When Roger saw the documentary "Waste = Food", he immediately thought of the potential opportunity for the A2 project and connected area development on which he had just been assigned. After discussing this opportunity with Louis Prompers, director of the A2 projectburo, Roger got complete backup to realize a broadly supported connection to the project, for which Roger and The Planet Prosperity Foundation are very gratefull.

  • Advisory Boardmember

    Urgenda

    (Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

    December 2007Present (2 years )

    This organisation works to achieve a transition of society to a more sustainable one. Very straightforward, visionay, and realistic.
    For more information see www.urgenda.nl

  • Founder and Managing Officer

    Planet Prosperity Foundation

    (Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

    November 2007Present (2 years 1 month)

    The Foundation wishes to initiate and support any and all activities that bring ecology and economy together in a harmonious way, where there is prosperity for both.

    Planet Prosperity is not a political organisation and does not wish to polarise but instead wishes to build bridges between people, businesses, politicians, scientists, organisations, etc.

  • Partner

    Paulussen Advocaten N.V.

    (Law Practice industry)

    September 2001Present (8 years 3 months)

    Roger is an experienced lawyer specialized in public-private partnerships, such as development of infrastructural area's, city planning, business parcs etc, mostly working in an advisory role for governmentbody's. Sustainable tendering is a key word.
    He is co-owner of Paulussen. Over 100 year old lawfirm in centre of Maastricht, where integrity and professionalism are common good.
    www.paulussen.nl

  • Attorney

    Houthoff Buruma

    (Partnership; 501-1000 employees; Law Practice industry)

    19952000 (5 years )

    Public private partnerships in builiding development, Insurance and corporate law


Roger Cox’s Education

  • Universiteit Leiden


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Roger Cox’s Interests:

Sociëtal transition (to more than sustainable), mountainbiking, cycling, basketball, cross-country skiing

Roger Cox’s Groups:

After the already legendary Let's Cradle! Conference in Maastricht in november 2007 attendees requested that a networkgroup would be started in order to make a transparent and functional contribution to forwarding sustainability using the Cradle to Cradle concept.
People joining the Let's Cradle group are open to contact by others, give information about themselves in their profile so their interest is evident and promise not to misuse the membership of this group, by, for instance targeting the groupmembers for their sole commercial benefit via spam etc. People that do will be removed and barred from the group. We request that any misuse be made known to the groupmanager.

  •    Let's Cradle!

Roger Cox’s Contact Settings

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  • new ventures
  • job inquiries
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
  • getting back in touch

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