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HAVEP has a rich history. The company started 150 years ago as a cloth manufacturer, but since 2009 its focus has been on the production of workwear and protective clothing. HAVEP is part of VP Textile, a very progressive group that is fully committed to sustainable projects. And sustainability is also priority number one for Kees Middelkoop.

Elanco is a thoroughly Belgian company. In fact, every garment is made entirely in-house, and has been since 1945. Elanco combines this minimal carbon footprint with production on demand. No surpluses here, but a sustainable approach woven into the entire operation. Because even the packaging has been sustainable since 2022.

Zilton men’s trousers stylishly and sustainably packed Zilton trousers wrinkle-free and durable to shops Belgian men’s brand Zilton consciously opts for a sustainable supply chain. By transporting the exclusive trousers lying down (instead of on coat racks), the transport volume and corresponding emissions are drastically reduced. The biggest challenge for Marisan? Getting the trousers wrinkle-free […]

Welcome to The Appelier! Here you will be spoiled with delicious vegetarian daily specials. The variety of different cold and hot snacks is a real taste bomb. The soup, salads and pastas are also delicious. You can eat in the cosy interior or chill out in their cosy city oasis on warm late summer days. A must-visit!

As a customised company, Ateljee vzw offers people opportunities on the labour market. The person is always central. The coaches provide support in work-related areas, but also in strengthening skills and competences. The coaches also help with other topics, such as housing applications. The ultimate goal?

Innovative and sustainable developments are of paramount importance to us. We therefore work daily on new ecological packaging that meets the highest quality standards. For some time now, we have been offering an extra environmentally-friendly alternative to ordinary plastic bags: jute carrier bags.