Our
Members
Where once was an idea, we are now together with over more than 30 leading organizations, each representing their part of the real estate eco-system and committed to driving sustainability in the built environment and joining forces in creating a greener future for the Belgium’s real estate sector.
Overview of Our Founding Members
Our Founding Members
AG Real Estate is the real estate subsidiary of AG Insurance and the real estate consultant of Ageas. We aspire to manage a portfolio of diversified assets as an integrated operator in an optimal and sustainable manner. AG Real Estate believes that the real estate and construction industry have a long term impact on climate change. Therefore we are convinced that we have to work together and engage with the industry to share best practices and create a common language.
Airscan aims to improve health, well-being and sustainability of our society by providing solutions to measure, raise awareness and improve environmental quality while minimizing the ecological footprint of buildings. We assist clients obtaining green building certifications as a one-stop shop for building performance testing with approved technology, in-depth expertise, required certificates and accreditations. We make cities and buildings smarter, healthier and more sustainable following the philosophy of business at the service of people & planet.
Alides is a renowned international real estate investor and developer specializing in office and residential properties, with a strong presence in prime urban locations in Belgium, Poland, and Luxembourg. Its mission as “Your Partner in Real Estate” stems from the roots of the Ghent-based Maes family (founded in 1892) and is translated into a “Real Estate Upcycling” strategy with a focus on quality, sustainability and innovation.
Atenor is a property developer listed on Euronext Brussels (ATEB), committed to creating high-quality, sustainable urban projects across Europe. With a strong focus on innovation, environmental responsibility and long-term value creation, through our corporate Research and Development department, Archilab we develop office, residential and mixed-use spaces tailored to the evolving needs of cities and communities. Joining the BGBC initiative fits perfectly with our vision of sustainable development and responsible urban planning. We believe that cross-sector collaboration is essential to drive meaningful change, and we want to contribute our expertise to promote holistic sustainable approaches.
B2Ai is a multidisciplinary team of 140 architects, engineers, interior designers and urban planners in Brussels, Ghent, Roeselare and Antwerp working together to build a sustainable society with a particular focus on people and the environment.
Stock-listed on Euronext since 2007, Banimmo has more than 20 years of expertise as real estate developer and a development potential of more than 290.000 sqm of floor surface.
Patronale Life's entry into the capital as main shareholder has given the new management access to financial leverage and short decision lines. The rejuvenated Banimmo is an innovative player, focusing on the needs of its future building users and with the ambition to follow up on the new trends that will revolutionise the real estate sector. Our strategy is based on product differentiation, understanding our customer, service-based environments, mission driven actions and transparent communication.
As a frontrunner in sustainable entrepreneurship, Beddeleem is committed to three goals: Create Circular Workspaces, Contribute to a Cool Planet, and Committed to People. With over 35 years of experience in circular solutions, we develop Cradle to Cradle-certified partitions designed for long-term reuse. The Take Climate Action label highlights our focus on CO₂ reduction and green innovation. At Beddeleem, sustainability extends beyond products and planet — we also invest in the wellbeing, safety, and growth of our people and stakeholders.
We believe collaboration and a clear framework are key to accelerating the transition to a sustainable built environment.
Beerens Groep is a family business that initially started in the automotive industry. Due to the growing need for space and real estate, we developed our own real estate division, acting both as an investor for our own use, as an investor for third parties, and as a developer. Greening in both mobility and real estate plays an important role in our business model.
BESIX RED is a pan-European developer active in the residential, office, retail and services sectors and a subsidiary of BESIX Group. As part of BESIX RED’s DNA and ongoing commitment to sustainable real estate, we are joining the World Green Building Council as a founding member in Belgium. This step reinforces our action-driven approach by integrating measurable KPIs and global best practices to challenge industry norms and deliver decarbonized, future-proof projects.
Invest in the future, warehousing with purpose. At Bolckmans Group, we combine years of experience with a clear vision on the future. Sustainability is embedded in our DNA. We develop and invest in warehouses and logistics real estate which provides a solution for our customers and improve the impact on environment, society, and the economy. Like we said, our vision is clear : our developments and investments are challenged on a daily basis to develop and manage a future proof real estate portfolio, allowing us to invest alongside our tenants in a greener world.
Bopro, 40y of experience, has emerged into a solid, renowned company specialised in Sustainable Real Estate Development, Project Management and Consultancy services in Europe. Our sustainable holistic approach provides an answer to the challenges and evolutions we're facing. With a view on the CO2 neutral horizon of 2050, we support our clients in preparing themselves for future ESG regulations and beyond. We make sure that real estate immediately creates E2SG -Ecological, Economical, Social and Governance- value and contributes a positive impact on people and society. Our aim is to maximise value in the broadest sense, always striving for the optimal balance between economic, social, and ecological aspects. Our way of managing real estate processes is the living proof of responsible and sustainable development.
BPI Real Estate has been a major real estate developer for more than 30 years, both on the Belgian market and abroad. As a sustainable company, we have been pre-empting and building cities for years, already taking into account the standards of the future, whether in terms of mobility, energy or environmental impact. Our company's commitment to society is about meeting the current needs of cities and their citizens, without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. Sustainability concerns all of us: you, me, they... us. We are Urban Shapers.
CBRE Belgium is part of the CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm. The company has more than 130,000 employees, serving clients in more than 100 countries. Our role as real estate consultant places us at the forefront of advising investors, asset managers and real estate occupiers on their sustainability strategy. Our ESG & Sustainability team is committed to guiding our clients in their sustainable transformational journey.
Ceusters supports the Belgian Green Building Council because we believe in the importance of sustainable practices within the real estate industry. As a company, we are committed to reducing environmental impact, enhancing building performance, and creating spaces that benefit both people and communities. By collaborating within this initiative, we can learn from each other, share insights, and collectively contribute to a more sustainable future for the real estate sector.
Cordeel Group is a family-owned Belgian construction group. We are an ecosystem of innovative companies focused on sustainable construction, circularity, and the energy transition. As a Core Founding Partner of the Belgian Green Building Council, we are committed to making the sector more sustainable by sharing knowledge and best practices. Through our projects, we strive to set a strong example and drive the transition to a greener built environment.
Deloitte Legal is a legal practice providing dependable, credible legal services, but delivering it in a different way. Our multi-disciplinary teams work across borders and businesses to provide industry and data-driven insights and innovative solutions. We use strategy, technology, and process specialists to transform service delivery and work with its clients to find the right solutions. Deloitte Legal is part of the Deloitte organization and strategic partner to BVS-UPSI. Deloitte Legal actively incorporates sustainability into its practices and contributes to ESG frameworks. As a Core Founding Partner of BGBC, Deloitte Legal aims to make an active contribution to making the built environment more sustainable through its role within the construction and real estate sector.
Domica is a specialized integrator of Building Automation and Control Systems. With extensive expertise in leading brands and open technical standards across building- and energy systems, we empower sustainable building operations through digitalization of the assets. Our solutions unlock the full building potential that drive energy efficiency and sustainability for a better and greener future in real estate.
Sustainability is at the heart of our mission. Embuild is proud to be a partner at the forefront of the Belgian Green Building Council (BGBC). Together with BGBC, we promote sustainable building practices by integrating eco-friendly materials and energy-efficient technologies into our projects. Our aim is to reduce the ecological footprint of the construction and installation sector and contribute to a greener future.
Encon wishes to join the Belgian Green Building Council (BGBC) as a founding member, with the aim of actively contributing to the transition towards a sustainable construction and real estate sector in Belgium. For over 22 years, we have been applying our expertise in sustainability to both industrial and real estate projects. This experience aligns seamlessly with BGBC’s mission: to reduce the environmental impact of buildings and to foster sustainable growth. Our approach goes beyond consultancy. We combine in-depth analysis with the concrete implementation of sustainable solutions. From energy efficiency and circular construction to CO₂ reduction and certification processes – we guide organisations from strategy through to implementation. We are keen to share this hands-on experience with other members – to inspire, motivate, and strengthen one another. We strongly believe in the power of collaboration and the importance of a shared language within the sector. By exchanging knowledge and best practices, we can collectively accelerate innovation and drive the industry to take action. Through BGBC, we aim to build bridges between players from different disciplines and regions, in order to create tangible impact. With our extensive expertise in sustainable growth, certification methods, and technological innovation, we hope to support BGBC in achieving its mission. Together, we work towards a future in which buildings are not only more sustainable and energy-efficient, but also healthier and more resilient – for both people and the planet.
As representative of the Belgian financial sector, we recognize that greening our building stock is not just an environmental imperative, but an opportunity for long-term financial and societal resilience. By joining this Council, we aim to facilitate and streamline financial solutions that will accelerate the sustainable transformation of Belgium's real estate. This Council will provide a platform for the financial sector to work closely with all stakeholders in the entire value chain to develop practical solutions, allowing us to effectively support the transition to energy-efficient buildings. We are proud to be a founding member of this initiative, as it aligns perfectly with our sector's commitment to support Belgium's climate objectives while creating long-term value for society.
Helexia specializes in energy efficiency and renewable energy, helping businesses and building owners reduce their carbon emissions. We enable them to lower energy consumption, ensure regulatory compliance, and gain a competitive edge—all without any upfront investment. As a globally active company, Helexia operates with the agility of a local partner, providing world-class expertise, in-house financing, and hands-on support. Our fully integrated approach ensures seamless project execution—from feasibility studies to implementation and long-term maintenance—making the energy transition both accessible and profitable.
Heylen Warehouses invests in flexible and sustainable logistics real estate solutions at the best logistics hotspots in the Benelux, France and Spain. Our core business is the development, leasing and management of warehouses and logistics distribution centres.
Immobel, established in 1863, is a prominent Belgian real estate developer specializing in creating high-quality, sustainable urban environments in premium locations that positively impact how people live, work, and play. The company focuses on mixed-use real estate projects and operates in various countries across Europe, including Belgium, Luxembourg, Poland, France, Spain, Germany, and the United Kingdom. Its projects are defined by their innovative design, sustainability, and strategic placement in prime urban areas, ensuring long-term value and a positive contribution to the cities they transform. Immobel is committed to sustainable urban growth, integrating forward-thinking solutions into its developments across multiple markets.
The fight against climate change is a priority. ING aims to play an active role in the transition to a low carbon society for all. We develop financial solutions aiming to help society and businesses tackle climate challenges while reducing progressively our own carbon footprint. Being part of the BGBC is fully aligned with our climate ambitions to help financing the transition and engaging our clients in their sustainability transformation. We look forward to contributing to this impactful and systemic initiative!
INGENIUM nv is a leading Belgian MEP-engineering firm specializing in sustainable building solutions. We design and optimize energy-efficient, durable, and intelligent buildings, aiming for zero-energy outcomes. Joining the Belgian Green Building Council aligns with our mission to innovate and lead in sustainable construction, enhancing our collaboration with industry leaders to drive forward the green building agenda in Belgium.
INTERALU actively supports the Belgian Green Building Council (BGBC) with the goal of developing a uniform and correct approach to sustainability in all buildings. Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in our focus on energy efficiency, renewable materials, and circular solutions. Through this, we aim to contribute to the creation of sustainable, forward-thinking buildings that meet the highest environmental standards.
Kolmont is a forward-thinking family business that develops sustainable real estate with a focus on future generations. Our projects go beyond functionality and aesthetics, fitting into a broader vision where long-term values take center stage. Through innovative technologies and climate-resilient measures, we strive for maximum energy efficiency and a minimal ecological footprint. In this way, we contribute to a future-proof society, aligning our climate ambitions with the mission of the Belgian Green Building Council.
Montea stands for sustainable and quality entrepreneurship in the logistics real estate sector, with a strong focus on environmentally friendly solutions and long-term value creation. The company is committed to CO2 neutrality, with ambitious goals such as making its operations completely CO2-neutral by 2030 and developing energy-positive buildings. Montea's involvement with the Belgian Green Building Council aligns perfectly with its pursuit of sustainable development and innovation in the construction sector. By participating in this initiative, Montea strengthens its position as a pioneer in sustainable logistics real estate solutions and contributes to making the real estate sector more environmentally friendly.
Otis is the world's largest manufacturer of vertical transportation systems (elevators, escalators and moving walkways). With customers in more than 200 countries and territories, we are committed to developing the sustainable solutions the world needs. This means reducing the environmental impact of our products, services and operations today, and developing technologies to protect the quality of life in our communities tomorrow. We are using our resources judiciously, relying more on renewable energy and innovating products and services that reduce energy consumption and are made with recycled and recyclable material.
Stadim is the largest independent real estate valuer-advisor in the Benelux covering all types of real estate. As real estate expertise center, Stadim is committed to support companies and public entities in making strategic and sustainable real estate choices, supported by data-driven insights and innovative solutions. Stadim therefore strongly supports the Belgian Green Building Council and is proud to be a founding partner.
As a multidisciplinary and strongly vertically integrated construction group, Stadsbader is active in the entire value chain. Large-scale investments in innovation support our sustainability ambitions. Stadsbader is committed to the resources of the future, through energy transition in transport, climate-conscious production, efficient construction – and back to high-quality raw materials. We largely control this circular chain ourselves, allowing us to offer an integrated solution to the customer and achieve maximum impact on the decarbonization of the construction sector.
With a history of more than 140 years, Tarkett is a worldwide leader in innovative and sustainable flooring solutions, generating turnover of € 3.4 billion in 2023. The Group has close to 12,000 employees, 23 R&D centers, 8 recycling centers and 34 production sites. Tarkett creates and manufactures solutions for hospitals, schools, housing, hotels, offices, stores and sports fields, serving customers in over 100 countries. We commit every day to the design of great spaces. For us, this means exceeding indoor air quality standards, instituting healthy material norms, reducing our carbon footprint and creating a Circular Economy supported by Cradle to Cradle® principles. Doing better, for people and planet.
At Tectum Group, we believe the building envelope is much more than just protection from the elements. Through green roofs, green façades, water retention roofs, and accessible roof spaces, we turn these surfaces into functional, livable, and sustainable areas. As a specialist in roofing and façade solutions, we don’t just deliver watertight buildings, we actively contribute to a future-proof construction sector. Sustainability is deeply embedded in our operations, and we strongly believe in the power of collaboration to make the industry future-ready. The mission of BGBC aligns seamlessly with our ambition to accelerate circular and sustainable solutions, and we proudly and wholeheartedly step into this important initiative.
Triple Living is a family-owned company with years of experience in the construction and development of a wide variety of projects. That makes us first and foremost a humane company, where everyone knows each other and open dialogue is central: with our customers and partners, but also with governments, municipal authorities and local residents. We develop projects that add value for everyone.
UPSI-BVS includes the leading Belgian companies operating in real estate related industries such as real estate development, land parcelling and real estate investment. Our commitment to the BGBC is valuable for several reasons, especially for our members involved in sustainable development, real estate, and environmental responsibility. The BGBC can help to develop sustainable leadership & innovation - give access to expertise & networking – share knowledge about compliance & market advantages, and contribute to a more sustainable Future.
U2P is an ecosystem of innovators shaping the energy transition. We unite start-ups, scale-ups, and established companies—such as Futech and iLumen—active in solar energy, battery storage, charging infrastructure, and heat pumps. By joining BGBC, we reinforce our commitment to collaboration and innovation in the built environment, accelerating the transition to a carbon-neutral future.
The Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) contributes as Urban Engaged University to climate-neutral construction. The purpose of the BGBC aligns with our university’s mission in sustainability, education, research, and societal impact while strengthening its role in the entrepreneurial ecosystem. We will foster collaboration between the real estate world and our academic experts, and will make our frontrunning knowledge and innovation available in areas such as sustainable building, energy efficiency, and circular design. The university will act as an independent partner based on academic freedom and the principle of Free Inquiry. Through this engagement, the university reinforces its commitment to sustainability, bridging academia, policy, and industry to drive a greener and resilient future.
Whitewood is a vertically integrated investment company, offering all relevant services in-house - from fund and investment management to asset and property management, as well as full-scope development and project management. As part of our ESG strategy, we are committed to integrating environmental, social, and governance criteria at every stage of our activities. Joining this initiative is fully aligned with our mission to create long-term value through responsible and impactful investments.
As a market leader in the construction of precast concrete buildings, Willy Naessens Industrial Buildings, strives to take a pioneering role in sustainability. As part of the Willy Naessens Group, we are continuously looking to work in a more sustainable way. In cooperation with the production plants in the group we aim at a lower carbon footprint of our products, a higher amount of recycled raw materials and a higher level of circularity to build energy efficient sustainable buildings. From prefab to turnkey buildings: all with the same sustainable mindset!
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Our Supportive Members
SuReal is a consultancy firm that supports companies and government agencies in making buildings, city projects and companies more sustainable while keeping in mind the well-being of its occupants. Our experts provide sustainability, circularity and overall ESG advice and support from concept to delivery. Joining the Belgian Green Building Council allows us to drive change and co-create a future-proofed society.
