Memberships

CEFIC

Cefic is the forum and the voice of the European chemical industry. Cefic is a committed partner to EU policymakers, facilitating dialogue with industry and sharing broad-based expertise that covers the entire range of chemical production.

Brandweervereniging Vlaanderen - Fire Service Assoc. Flanders

 Flanders' firefighting union strives to provide an optimal service to the public and to maximize the safety of the fire brigade. We exchange knowledge and expertise to continuously improve the quality of the fire prevention services offered by union members.

CENTEXBEL - Belgian textile research centre

 As a collective research centre, Centexbel desires to reinforce the market position of Belgian textile companies by promoting and supporting innovation. This includes developing sustainable national and international collaboration and networking.

DETIC - part of essenscia

 Detic is the Belgian-Luxembourg Association of producers and distributors of soaps, cosmetics, detergents, cleaning products, hygiene and toiletries, adhesives and related materials. Its central mission is to support, assist and advise its members on responsible products of their markets.

EPCA - THE EUROPEAN PETROCHEMICAL ASSOCIATION

 EOC Einkauf is a member of EPCA, which is a quality network for the global chemical business community in Europe. It provides a platform to meet, exchange ideas, transfer knowledge and support learning. It serves as a think tank for its members.

EPL - EUROPEAN PETROCHEMICAL LUNCHEON 

 EOC Einkauf is a member of EPL, its purpose is to contribute to the exchange of ideas and the dissemination of information about the petrochemical industry and its related activities.

ESSENCIA - BELG. Fed. FOR CHEMISTRY & LIFE SCIENCES INDUSTRIES

 essencia Vlaanderen is an umbrella organization that represents the numerous activities of the chemicals and the life sciences sectors. Essencia represents and defends the interests of these sectors on a European level through active involvement in Cefic and FEB (Federation of Belgian Companies).

ESTO - European Synthetic Turf Organization

ESTO is a non-profit organization that offers neutral and unbiased information for the promotion of synthetic turf, enhancing its numerous advantages and benefits. ESTO brings everyone together to discuss, debate, research and develop the future of synthetic turf. 

ECOVADIS - Sustainable Supply Chain Management

EcoVadis aims to improve environmental and social practices of companies by leveraging the influence of global supply chains (via a collaborative platform). EcoVadis' goal is to facilitate the integration of sustainability criteria in all customer/supplier relationships. 

EFfci - European Federation for Cosmetic Ingredients

The primary focus on the EFfCI is to unite the producers of cosmetic ingredients and to represent them to regulators and the cosmetic industry. Members are regularly updated on European and international matters relevant to the industry. 

VOKA - Flanders Chamber of Commerce and Industry

 VOKA is the most representative employers' organization in Flanders. Its mission is to create an optimal framework for successful entrepreneurship, stimulate economic activity, speak for entrepreneurs, gather information and be the point of the reference.

EPDLA - EUROPEAN POLYMER DISPERSION AND LATEX ASSOCIATION

EPDLA covers polymer dispersions and latexes that are used in a wide variety of products. The organization has regular contact with sister organizations in the US (EPC-European Polymer Council) and in Japan (JAIA-Japan Adhesives Industry Association-Emulsion Committee). 

FEICA - ASSOCIATION OF THE EUROPEAN ADHESIVE & SEALANT INDUSTRY

With the support of 13 national associations and many direct and affiliated company members, FEICA coordinates, represents and advocates the common interests of the Adhesive & Sealant Industry throughout Europe. 

FISCH - FLANDERS INNOVATION HUB FOR SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY

 FISCH identifies, stimulates and catalyzes innovations for sustainable chemistry in Flanders. FISCH starts up innovative projects, encourages cooperation between companies, governments and research institutions, and stimulates partnerships and knowledge clustering.

GREENLIGHT PROGRAMME - PROMOTED BY THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION

 This voluntary pollution prevention initiative encourages companies to commit to installing energy-efficient lighting technologies in their facility when (1) it is profitable and (2) lighting quality is maintained or improved.

IE-net - ASSOCIATION INSPIRED BY ENGINEERS

 Ie-net is non-profit organization that aims to promote the value for society of industrial engineering professionals. Part of this role includes action as an intermediately between colleges, universities and industry.

MILIEUCHARTER OOST-VLAANDEREN - environmental charter

The purpose of the East Flanders environmental charter is to stimulate companies to undertake specific environmental protection actions and to reward environmentally friendly companies annually.

PREBES - ASSOCIATION WITH THE FOCUS OF WELL-BEING AT WORK

Prebes is a non-profit organization with trade union members that are active in the areas of well-being at work, social sustainability and social responsibility. The organization's objective include promoting wellness, accident prevention and protection at work.

PREVENT - SERVICE, TRAINING AND KNOWLEGDE CENTER

Prevent offers services, products and solutions to optimize the work-life balance. In turn, this improves employee safety, health and welfare.

RSPO - ROUNDTABLE ON SUSTAINABLE PALM OIL

RSPO is an international multi stake-holder organization and certification scheme for Sustainable Palm Oil. RSPO members include organizations from different sectors of the palm oil industry for the purpose of developing and implementing global standards for sustainable palm oil. Check our progress at  www.rspo.org

SEDEX - SUPPLIER ETHICAL DATA EXCHANGE

Sedex is a non-profit organization dedicated to making global supply chain business practices more responsible and ethical. Via a collaborative platform, it helps companies to reduce risk, protect their reputation, and improve supply chain practices. 

SEP - foundation emulsion polymerization

SEP works closely with the department of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry at the Eindhoven University of Technology.

TRANSPORT & LOGISTIEK VLAANDEREN - ASS. OF TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS

The Flemish Transport & Logistics Association represents the interests of the sector, improving the level of professionalism in the industry and influencing road transport policy via interactions with relevant agencies.