David Clarinval welcomes the European compromise: climate and social ambitions for businesses without the administrative burden Minister David Clarinval welcomes the European Parliament's vote on the provisional agreement on the Omnibus package, which aims to review and simplify the European sustainability rules applicable to ... Environment and climate Europe Federal Industry Press releases 17 Dec 2025
Industrial decarbonisation: Wallonia structures the development of its CO₂ network The Government continues to put in place the framework needed for CO 2 transport in Wallonia, by setting out the development rules for the future network. In early November, the Government adopted the... Environment and climate Industry Press releases Wallonia 12 Dec 2025
Electrification of usage and congestion risks: Mathieu Bihet's strategy Faced with rapidly growing electricity demand, Belgium must strengthen its grid to guarantee access to reliable and affordable energy. Federal Minister of Energy Mathieu Bihet detailed this week in Su... Energy Federal Industry 12 Dec 2025
Nike's distribution centre in Belgium as big as 45 football pitches It is an economic gem our country can be proud of: the distribution centre of the world-famous sports brand Nike, located in Laakdal, Ham and Meerhout. The Nike European Logistics Campus (ELC) employs... Employment Federal In the media Industry 12 Dec 2025
Wallonia: a key player in the defence industry in Belgium and Europe A few months ago, the Walloon Government launched the Defence Task Force to step up efforts to position Wallonia as a key player in the defence industry. This initiative is based on three pillars: inn... Employment Industry Press releases Wallonia 11 Dec 2025
Wallonia confirms its ambition in the space sector with the granting of a recoverable advance of €10M The Walloon Government has approved the granting of a recoverable advance of €10 million to the company Aerospacelab, a major player in the Walloon space sector, to support its new technological progr... Employment Industry Press releases Wallonia 4 Dec 2025
A strong commitment to the future: Wallonia supports the reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in large companies On Thursday 27 November 2025, the Walloon Government ratified the selection of projects from four Walloon companies under the ERDF/Just Transition Fund (JTF) Wallonia 2021-2027 programme. The measure ... Environment and climate Industry Press releases Wallonia 28 Nov 2025
“Omnibus I”: simplifying life for businesses is possible, without marrying the far right This Thursday 13 November, Parliament voted at first reading on the adjustments to the European directives on corporate sustainability reporting (CSRD) and due diligence (CSDDD), as part of the so-cal... Europe Europe and international affairs Industry Press releases 13 Nov 2025
An energy policy that unites rather than divides This week, Federal Energy Minister Mathieu Bihet represented Belgium at two key moments that illustrate his energy policy: In Paris, on 3 and 4 November , on the sidelines of the World Nuclear Exhibit... Energy Europe Federal Industry Press releases 7 Nov 2025
Georges-Louis Bouchez with Unizo business leaders in East Flanders: “Saving our industry to keep our destiny in our own hands” This week, Georges-Louis Bouchez was a guest of Unizo East Flanders. In Maarkedal, in the Flemish Ardennes, he spent an entire evening talking with SME business leaders from the province. A new stage ... Federal In the media Industry Self-employed and SMEs Wallonia 7 Nov 2025
In video "If Europe wants to become a superpower again, it must stop being a super conference!" Georges-Louis Bouchez at the Congress of the Alliance of Liberals & Democrats for Europe (ALDE) MR President Georges‑Louis Bouchez left his mark on the ALDE Congress this Friday 24 October in Brussels by putting forward a major political proposal: “Directly elect a President for the European Uni... Europe Europe and international affairs Industry On video 24 Oct 2025
The MR unlocks electrical capacity in Wallonia Businesses blocked, saturated industrial zones. Walloon Energy Minister Cécile Neven presents her solutions: a framework designed to make grid connections more flexible and faster, ahead of a broader ... Energy Industry Wallonia 23 Oct 2025