ORI

ORI is the national sector organization for engineering and consultancy firms in Belgium, representing over 2,500 professionals engaged in both public and private projects across various domains, including buildings, infrastructure, urban development, environment, and industry. Their specialized services encompass design, engineering, study, and consultancy assignments. (ori.be ) The mission of ORI is to advocate for the interests of engineering and consultancy firms in Belgium. This is achieved by demonstrating to local, regional, and federal policymakers the added value of innovative designs for both natural and built environments, creating a fair market environment for the services provided by these firms, and collaborating with its members to promote innovation and development aimed at realizing a sustainable, healthy, and safe environment. (ori.be ) To address current societal challenges, ORI has established several communities composed of experts from member engineering and consultancy firms. These communities focus on areas such as climate change, mobility, circular construction, and energy transition, working together to determine how the sector can effectively respond to these issues. (ori.be ) ORI emphasizes the importance of integrity within the industry. By adhering to a deontological code, the organization aims to enhance and professionalize the sector, ensuring that members uphold values such as social responsibility, integrity, reliability, and transparency in their operations. (ori.be ) Membership with ORI offers access to a dynamic community of professionals, along with various benefits including discounts on training courses, tools, and use of the job platform. Members are kept informed about sector developments and can actively participate in internal working groups and events. (ori.be )