ecobuild.brussels

ecobuild.brussels is a dynamic network uniting architects, contractors, engineering firms, suppliers, and other stakeholders dedicated to advancing sustainable and circular construction practices within the Brussels-Capital Region. By fostering collaboration among these professionals, the organization aims to drive the circular transition in the construction sector, enhancing the competitiveness of companies and enabling them to access new markets. (ecobuild.brussels ) As a catalyst for change, ecobuild.brussels places a strong emphasis on the renovation of existing building stock and the integration of circular construction principles. The organization offers a suite of tailored services to support companies in the sustainable and circular construction sector, including guidance, access to cutting-edge information, networking events, visibility for their expertise, and opportunities for internationalization. Their mission is to structure a dynamic and circular ecosystem that positions Brussels as a benchmark for sustainable construction. (ecobuild.brussels ) The cluster operates as a development and promotional tool for the sector, creating a network of companies with converging activities focused on the same region. This approach aligns with the quadruple helix model, which emphasizes the interaction between industry, public authorities, science, and the community, with the cluster serving as a central generator of innovation and collaboration. (ecobuild.brussels ) ecobuild.brussels is managed by a dedicated team, including a Cluster Coordinator and advisers specializing in circular construction, member services, and communication. The organization is overseen by an Executive Board, elected during the cluster’s General Assembly, representing the member companies. As of March 2024, the President and Vice President are Anne Costa from Homegrade and Rémy Rascol from CERAU, respectively. (ecobuild.brussels ) Through its comprehensive services and collaborative approach, ecobuild.brussels plays a pivotal role in promoting sustainable and circular construction practices, contributing to the environmental, economic, and social development of the Brussels-Capital Region.