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Embuild Plus Gevel- en Dakgroen

Objective
As the Professional Association for Green Facades and Roofs, they aim to join forces to promote green facades and roofs as a sustainable and multifunctional answer to the demand for a more ecological way of building and to maximize greenery in urban environments given the limited space.

Mission
The primary goal of the Embuild Plus Gevel- en Dakgroen is to raise awareness regarding green facades and roofs and to promote their implementation. They strive to highlight the benefits of green infrastructures and thereby have a positive impact on the livability of cities and villages in Belgium.

Concrete tools
• Quality label
• Partnerships with other actors within the sector (TETRA project Wonderwalls / Green Roofs Up!)
• Courses
• Working groups:
• Green Roof Charter
• Green Facade Charter (substrate, vegetation, drainage)
• Events (Belgian Roof Day, etc.)

4 pillars
• Representing the members and promoting their interests
• Acting as a sectoral information point regarding the correct implementation of positions
• Strengthening cooperation between various parties within the sector
• Support initiatives in the field of vocational training and promotion