COLIN operates in the province of Noord-Brabant. This province has 2.4 million inhabitants. The main economic drivers are high-tech, design and logistics although the agricultural sector is in terms of landscape still an important sector. The five biggest cities of Brabant (Breda, Tilburg, ‘s-Hertogenbosch, Eindhoven and Helmond) and the Province (authority) are united in an alliance called BrabantStad. Their common agenda aims ‘to create an excellent environment for economic and social development towards a high quality of life