Reframing the future: the role of reflexivity in governance networks in sustainability transitions

Figures & data

Figure 1. Analytical framework: relations between the concepts.

Table 1. An overview of methods used for each network in 2014–2016.

	Utrecht	Flevoland	Limburg
RMA 2014	Network meeting: workshop	Network meeting: workshop	Network meeting: workshop
RMA 2016	Network meeting: workshop	Learning history with coördinator	Observing meetings and learning history with coordinator
Survey 2014	8 actors	8 actors	6 actors
Survey 2016	7 actors	8 actors	10 actors (minisurvey)
Interviews 2016	3 change agents	3 change agents	3 change agents

Matrix 1. Three project examples of the Utrecht network.

Theme	Title	Output
Social entrepreneurship	Change Lab	Increased the involvement of youth in tangible sustainability issues and creating future leaders
Energetic Society	The Great Transition	The stimulation of participation of citizens in projects
Energy saving in the construction of buildings	Energy Explore Lab	Supported high school students to advise companies and private owners to co-design energy saving buildings

Figure 2. Dynamics of reflexivity, trust, commitment and reframing in the Utrecht network (h = high, m = medium, l = low,

 = significant change).

Matrix 2. Three project examples of the Flevoland network.

Theme	Title	Output
Food Sovereignty	Social Innovation for a sustainable foodscape	New connections between educational institutes and entrepreneurs
Sustainable Energy	Learning and stimulating about energy	A service point on energy for citizens and a symposium
Learning Young	Student looking for value in residual flows	Sustainability is more integrated in the school curriculum

Figure 3. Reflexivity, trust, commitment and reframing and in the Flevoland network (h = high, m = medium, l = low,

 = significant change).

Matrix 3. Three project examples of the Limburg network.

Theme	Title	Output
Energy	GLOEI	A regional energy cooperative of engaged citizens and entrepreneurs
Circular Economy	ZERegiO	Getting maximum value from products that reached the end of their life- or user cycles
Economic Energy	Nuth on the way to sustainability	Making energy saving a simple money saving activity

Figure 4. Reflexivity, trust, commitment and reframing in the Limburg network (h = high, m = medium, l =low,

 = significant change).