Zita Ingen-Housz

is a researcher at the Faculty of Business and Economics and is involved in various research projects for the Collaborative Innovation & Entrepreneurship professorship. She obtained her MSc in Human Geography and Planning (Research) from Utrecht University in 2011 and is currently advancing her knowledge of Sustainable Development at the Centre for Development, Environment and Policy at SOAS, University of London.

From 2015 to 2018 she was involved in a research project that enabled denim brands to collectively work towards improving the environmental impact of denim production. During this period, she worked closely with key stakeholders and experts throughout the denim supply chain. Zita also participated in a research project on network orchestration in the transition towards circular textiles in the Netherlands.

She is currently involved in a 2-year research project to advance the transition towards circular procurement in healthcare.