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On Tuesday 20 June, 100 construction professionals discussed the use of innovative concrete mixes to achieve a sustainable construction industry. Location of the event: the Acasus site in Veurne, which will also be home to the new Circular Concrete Centre building and concrete lab in 2024.

POM West Flanders and Province of West Flanders signed the Flemish Circular Concrete Agreement together on 6 July. In doing so, both organisations are sending a powerful signal to accelerate the transition to a circular construction industry in West Flanders.

Celebration! Because it’s finally happening: on July 3, we are officially launching the nonprofit Circular Concrete Center and the LLC Circular Concrete Lab. No celebration is complete without sponsors. That’s why we are pleased to invite you for a snack and a drink at Acasus, where both organizations will be based. Beforehand, we will hold an inaugural meeting for both structures, and you can take a tour of Acasus. Afterwards, you can expect an overview of how both organizations will collaborate, along with a few words from the chairmen of the Circular Concrete Center and the Circular Concrete Lab: Jean de Béthune and Pieter De Brabandere. 11:00 AM: Board Meeting of Circular Concrete Center nonprofit* POM West Flanders, Embuild Vlaanderen, Buildwise, Groen Beton Vert, and FedBeton 11:30 AM: Board Meeting of Circular Concrete Lab LLC* POM West Flanders, De Brabandere, Jacobs Beton, Willemen Infra, O.B.B.C., and Devagro 12:00 PM: Plenary session: Speech by Jean de Béthune – Chairman of Circular Concrete CenterOverview of the operations – Benjamin BlykersSpeech by Pieter De Brabandere – Chairman of Circular Concrete Lab 12:30 PM: Festive reception with snacks and drinks We warmly welcome everyone from the founding members (nonprofit) and shareholders (LLC) who have been, are, or will be involved with the organization of the Circular Concrete Center or Circular Concrete Lab. We kindly ask you to register so we can arrange sufficient catering. You can do so via the following link:

On July 3, the elite of the Flemish construction sector gathered in Veurne to firmly establish the Circular Concrete Center. The goal is to halve CO2 emissions from concrete production while delivering better products

We are making the construction industry aware of the benefits of circular concrete, offering tailored advice to concrete producers and processors, and raising awareness of the use of circular concrete among building owners, governments, contractors, architects, engineering firms and the end user.

Construction professionals working with circular concrete can come here with their questions about the development and application of this promising building material.

Do you have a general question for the experts of the Circular Concrete Center? Use the form below. Technical questions are better asked at the advice desk.

Here, you will find answers in advance to all the questions we could think of. If you have a question that we have overlooked, do be sure to let us know using the button at the bottom of the page.