{"id":4593,"date":"2026-05-26T19:03:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T17:03:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/sustainability-at-bluepoint-antwerp\/"},"modified":"2026-10-06T16:45:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T14:45:10","slug":"sustainability-at-bluepoint-antwerp","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/en\/sustainability-at-bluepoint-antwerp\/","title":{"rendered":"Sustainable events at BluePoint Antwerpen"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--\n    Title: Hero with image grid\n-->\n\n<section class=\"gc-hero-with-image-grid\">\n    <!--\n    Title: Container\n    Mode: preview\n    SupportsJSX: true\n-->\n\n\n<div class=\"gc-container gc-container--has-margin gc-hero-with-image-grid__container\">\n    <div class=\"gc-hero-with-image-grid__layout\">\n            <div class=\"gc-hero-with-image-grid__content\">\n                <div class=\"gc-breadcrumbs gc-hero-with-image-grid__breadcrumbs\">\n    <nav aria-label=\"breadcrumbs\" class=\"rank-math-breadcrumb\"><p><span class=\"last\">Home<\/span><\/p><\/nav><\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"gc-hero-with-image-grid__body\">\n                                            <div class=\"gc-hero-with-image-grid__text\">\n                                                            <div class=\"gc-hero-with-image-grid__titles\">\n                                                                            <h1 class=\"gc-hero-with-image-grid__title\">Sustainability, structurally integrated into our operations.<\/h1>\n                                                                                                                <h2 class=\"gc-hero-with-image-grid__subtitle h4\">Sustainability at BluePoint Antwerp<\/h2>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                        <div class=\"gc-hero-with-image-grid__description\"><p class=\"p1\">Sustainability is no longer an option; it has become an essential part of many organisations\u2019 strategy, reporting, and brand positioning. At the same time, events must remain efficient, practical, and of the highest quality. That is why sustainability at BluePoint Antwerp is not an additional layer on top of an event, but an integral part of the venue, its infrastructure, and its day-to-day operations.<\/p>\n<p>BluePoint Antwerp has been Green Key-certified since 2020. <strong>This certification confirms that our venue has been independently assessed and meets the criteria of the Green Key standard.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>BluePoint Antwerp is a member of <b>Be.Sustainable Flanders<\/b>: check out <a href=\"https:\/\/besustainableflanders.com\/best-practices\/venues\/bluepoint-antwerp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">our special page on this topic<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                    \n                                            <div class=\"gc-hero-with-image-grid__buttons\">\n                                                            <a\n        href=\"#aanpak\" class=\"gc-button gc-button--blue\">\n        \n                    Discover 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https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/BluePoint_vertical-768x939.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/BluePoint_vertical-1257x1536.png 1257w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/BluePoint_vertical-1676x2048.png 1676w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/BluePoint_vertical-1571x1920.png 1571w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/BluePoint_vertical.png 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 838px) 100vw, 838px\" \/>                        <\/div>\n                                                                <div class=\"gc-hero-with-image-grid__gallery-secondary\">\n                                                            <div class=\"gc-hero-with-image-grid__gallery-item\">\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Orangerie_BluePoint_Kennisdeling.png\" class=\"gc-hero-with-image-grid__gallery-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Orangerie_BluePoint_Kennisdeling.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Orangerie_BluePoint_Kennisdeling-300x240.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Orangerie_BluePoint_Kennisdeling-768x614.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>                                <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"gc-hero-with-image-grid__gallery-item\">\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Greenkey_Logo-1024x682.png\" class=\"gc-hero-with-image-grid__gallery-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Greenkey_Logo-1024x682.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Greenkey_Logo-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Greenkey_Logo-768x511.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Greenkey_Logo-1536x1023.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Greenkey_Logo.png 1622w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>                                <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<!--\n    Title: Grid + image\n-->\n\n<section id=\"aanpak\" class=\"gc-grid-image\">\n    <!--\n    Title: Container\n    Mode: preview\n    SupportsJSX: true\n-->\n\n\n<div class=\"gc-container gc-container--has-margin gc-grid-image__container\">\n    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__header\">\n                                    <h2 class=\"gc-grid-image__title\">An integrated approach, from infrastructure to implementation<\/h2>\n                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__description\"><p class=\"p1\">Sustainability at BluePoint Antwerp is a coherent approach embedded throughout the venue. From spatial design and catering operations to waste management and logistics. The result is an environment in which measures relating to energy, catering, waste management and mobility are integrated into day-to-day operations.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n        \n                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__layout\">\n                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__grid\">\n                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item\">\n                                                                    <h3 class=\"gc-grid-image__item-title h4\">Sustainability without added complexity<\/h3>\n                                                                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item-content\"><p>The venue and operation are structured so that sustainable choices do not fall on the shoulders of the organizer, but are integrated into the event along with it.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item\">\n                                                                    <h3 class=\"gc-grid-image__item-title h4\">From design to implementation<\/h3>\n                                                                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item-content\"><p>Infrastructure, catering, waste management, mobility and materials are all interlinked, so that the impact is addressed not at one stage but across the entire event chain.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item\">\n                                                                    <h3 class=\"gc-grid-image__item-title h4\">Practical and credible<\/h3>\n                                                                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item-content\"><p>The approach combines operational efficiency with social relevance: organize better, waste less while keeping the user experience high.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                \n                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__image\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/1920x1200-px-website-3-1024x640.png\" class=\"gc-grid-image__img\" alt=\"BluePoint Antwerpen - General assemblies - Algemene vergarderingen - Outdoor event spaces - 3\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/1920x1200-px-website-3-1024x640.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/1920x1200-px-website-3-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/1920x1200-px-website-3-768x480.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/1920x1200-px-website-3-1536x960.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/1920x1200-px-website-3.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<!--\n    Title: Grid + image\n-->\n\n<section id=\"locatie\" class=\"gc-grid-image gc-grid-image--image-left\">\n    <!--\n    Title: Container\n    Mode: preview\n    SupportsJSX: true\n-->\n\n\n<div class=\"gc-container gc-container--has-margin gc-grid-image__container\">\n    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__header\">\n                                    <h2 class=\"gc-grid-image__title\">Lower environmental impact starts with the location<\/h2>\n                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__description\"><p class=\"p1\">A large part of an event\u2019s environmental impact is determined long before guests arrive. The location plays a major role. By choosing a venue designed with efficiency in mind, many logistical and energy-related impacts can already be reduced before the event even begins.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n        \n                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__layout\">\n                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__grid\">\n                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item\">\n                                                                    <h3 class=\"gc-grid-image__item-title h4\">Efficiency by design<\/h3>\n                                                                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item-content\"><ul>\n<li>One-stop-shop model with fewer external suppliers and transportation<\/li>\n<li>Own furniture and decoration for fewer logistical movements<\/li>\n<li>On-site technical infrastructure, without additional installations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item\">\n                                                                    <h3 class=\"gc-grid-image__item-title h4\">Energy management in practice<\/h3>\n                                                                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item-content\"><ul>\n<li>LED lighting and technical installations help us to manage energy consumption in our halls.<\/li>\n<li>Phased investment to full LED integration<\/li>\n<li>No use of generators<\/li>\n<li>Our electricity contract includes electricity with guarantees of origin for renewable energy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item\">\n                                                                    <h3 class=\"gc-grid-image__item-title h4\">Water management<\/h3>\n                                                                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item-content\"><ul>\n<li>Recovery of rainwater for sanitary applications<\/li>\n<li>Conscious management of water consumption in maintenance and use<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item\">\n                                                                    <h3 class=\"gc-grid-image__item-title h4\">A location that contributes to sustainability<\/h3>\n                                                                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item-content\"><div>By aligning infrastructure, technology, and operational processes, our event venue is able to provide integrated facilities for energy, technical services, catering and transport<\/div>\n<\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                \n                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__image\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"709\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/AV_Duurzaamheid-1024x709.png\" class=\"gc-grid-image__img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/AV_Duurzaamheid-1024x709.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/AV_Duurzaamheid-300x208.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/AV_Duurzaamheid-768x532.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/AV_Duurzaamheid-1536x1063.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/AV_Duurzaamheid-2048x1418.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/AV_Duurzaamheid-1920x1329.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<!--\n    Title: Grid + image\n-->\n\n<section id=\"tech\" class=\"gc-grid-image\">\n    <!--\n    Title: Container\n    Mode: preview\n    SupportsJSX: true\n-->\n\n\n<div class=\"gc-container gc-container--has-margin gc-grid-image__container\">\n    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__header\">\n                                    <h2 class=\"gc-grid-image__title\">Smart technology reduces travel<\/h2>\n                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__description\"><p>Not every event needs to be entirely physical. Hybrid and digital solutions can reduce the number of journeys made by participants.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n        \n                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__layout\">\n                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__grid\">\n                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item\">\n                                                                    <h3 class=\"gc-grid-image__item-title h4\">Streaming and hybrid capabilities<\/h3>\n                                                                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item-content\"><p>The infrastructure in place allows remote participants to connect and speakers to be scheduled more flexibly.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item\">\n                                                                    <h3 class=\"gc-grid-image__item-title h4\">Less travel<\/h3>\n                                                                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item-content\"><p>When participants are able to take part remotely, it can help to reduce the number of journeys.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item\">\n                                                                    <h3 class=\"gc-grid-image__item-title h4\">Flexibility without loss of quality<\/h3>\n                                                                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item-content\"><p>Digital presence will not be a stopgap solution, but a full part of a contemporary and efficient event model.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                \n                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__image\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Visio_BluePoint1-1-scaled.png\" class=\"gc-grid-image__img\" alt=\"\" \/>                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<!--\n    Title: Grid + image\n-->\n\n<section id=\"catering\" class=\"gc-grid-image gc-grid-image--image-left\">\n    <!--\n    Title: Container\n    Mode: preview\n    SupportsJSX: true\n-->\n\n\n<div class=\"gc-container gc-container--has-margin gc-grid-image__container\">\n    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__header\">\n                                    <h2 class=\"gc-grid-image__title\">Rethinking event catering through a sustainability lens<\/h2>\n                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__description\"><p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"118\" data-end=\"207\">A significant share of the environmental impact of events is linked to food and catering.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"212\" data-end=\"427\">For this reason, at BluePoint Antwerp, in close collaboration with our in-house partner White Signature, we view catering not merely as a service, but as a strategic lever within our broader sustainability approach.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"432\" data-end=\"719\">Among other things, our kitchen is committed to offering more plant-based options, seasonal produce, local suppliers and reducing food waste.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"724\" data-end=\"862\">White Signature&#8217;s chefs combine craftsmanship and innovation. Where available and appropriate, we opt for local, seasonal, organic or Fairtrade ingredients.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"867\" data-end=\"962\">With this approach, we aim to further reduce our environmental impact.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"867\" data-end=\"962\">\n<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n        \n                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__layout\">\n                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__grid\">\n                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item\">\n                                                                    <h3 class=\"gc-grid-image__item-title h4\">Local and responsible sourcing<\/h3>\n                                                                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item-content\"><ul>\n<li>Preference for local suppliers<\/li>\n<li>Use of local and seasonal products<\/li>\n<li>Preference for organic and Fairtrade products<\/li>\n<li>Sustainable seafood sourced according to MSC certification or WWF Seafood Guide recommendations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item\">\n                                                                    <h3 class=\"gc-grid-image__item-title h4\">Health and ethics<\/h3>\n                                                                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item-content\"><ul>\n<li>Focus on plant-based and balanced dishes<\/li>\n<li>No use of palm oil<\/li>\n<li>Attention to animal welfare standards for meat and eggs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item\">\n                                                                    <h3 class=\"gc-grid-image__item-title h4\">What you serve makes the difference<\/h3>\n                                                                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item-content\"><p>With responsible products, healthier choices, and a well-thought-out menu, catering becomes more than just food. In this way, we limit the use of disposable materials and reduce food waste wherever possible.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                \n                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__image\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/White_Signature2_Logo-1024x682.png\" class=\"gc-grid-image__img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/White_Signature2_Logo-1024x682.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/White_Signature2_Logo-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/White_Signature2_Logo-768x511.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/White_Signature2_Logo-1536x1023.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/White_Signature2_Logo.png 1622w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<!--\n    Title: Grid + image\n-->\n\n<section id=\"organisatie\" class=\"gc-grid-image\">\n    <!--\n    Title: Container\n    Mode: preview\n    SupportsJSX: true\n-->\n\n\n<div class=\"gc-container gc-container--has-margin gc-grid-image__container\">\n    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__header\">\n                                    <h2 class=\"gc-grid-image__title\">Reducing waste through smarter event planning<\/h2>\n                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__description\"><p class=\"p1\">Food waste is reduced through thoughtful decisions across preparation, presentation and post-event operations. Wherever possible, reusable or biodegradable materials are preferred.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n        \n                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__layout\">\n                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__grid\">\n                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item\">\n                                                                    <h3 class=\"gc-grid-image__item-title h4\">Actively reducing food waste<\/h3>\n                                                                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item-content\"><ul>\n<li>No classic buffets, but food stands with portions<\/li>\n<li>Adjustment of volumes to effective attendance<\/li>\n<li>Recovery of surplus where possible<\/li>\n<li>Opportunity for organizers to take residual products<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item\">\n                                                                    <h3 class=\"gc-grid-image__item-title h4\">Less disposable, more logic<\/h3>\n                                                                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item-content\"><ul>\n<li>Use of reusable tableware<\/li>\n<li>Minimal use of disposable materials<\/li>\n<li>If necessary: biodegradable alternatives<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                \n                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__image\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/OLI_6349-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"gc-grid-image__img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/OLI_6349-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/OLI_6349-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/OLI_6349-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/OLI_6349-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/OLI_6349-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/OLI_6349-1920x1281.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<!--\n    Title: Grid + image\n-->\n\n<section id=\"inclusie\" class=\"gc-grid-image gc-grid-image--image-left\">\n    <!--\n    Title: Container\n    Mode: preview\n    SupportsJSX: true\n-->\n\n\n<div class=\"gc-container gc-container--has-margin gc-grid-image__container\">\n    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__header\">\n                                    <h2 class=\"gc-grid-image__title\">Inclusive and flexible for each participant<\/h2>\n                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__description\"><p>Sustainability is not only about the environment, but also about people. Therefore, there is a strong commitment to inclusiveness, flexibility and an event experience that naturally incorporates different needs. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n        \n                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__layout\">\n                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__grid\">\n                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item\">\n                                                                    <h3 class=\"gc-grid-image__item-title h4\">Nutrition tailored to real groups<\/h3>\n                                                                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item-content\"><ul>\n<li>Adaptation to allergens and dietary preferences<\/li>\n<li>Respect for religious dietary requirements<\/li>\n<li>Incorporation of vegetarian and vegan options as standard<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item\">\n                                                                    <h3 class=\"gc-grid-image__item-title h4\">Social inclusion<\/h3>\n                                                                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item-content\"><ul>\n<li>Supported employment initiatives<\/li>\n<li>Attention to a functioning that is more accessible and humanly organized<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item\">\n                                                                    <h3 class=\"gc-grid-image__item-title h4\">Comfort without added complexity<\/h3>\n                                                                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item-content\"><p>This approach ensures that each participant is comfortable without the need for the organizer to set up all sorts of parallel processes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                \n                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__image\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"709\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Inclusion_BluePoint-1024x709.png\" class=\"gc-grid-image__img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Inclusion_BluePoint-1024x709.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Inclusion_BluePoint-300x208.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Inclusion_BluePoint-768x532.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Inclusion_BluePoint-1536x1063.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Inclusion_BluePoint-2048x1418.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Inclusion_BluePoint-1920x1329.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<!--\n    Title: Grid + image\n-->\n\n<section class=\"gc-grid-image\">\n    <!--\n    Title: Container\n    Mode: preview\n    SupportsJSX: true\n-->\n\n\n<div class=\"gc-container gc-container--has-margin gc-grid-image__container\">\n    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__header\">\n                                    <h2 class=\"gc-grid-image__title\">Accessibility and mobility<\/h2>\n                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__description\"><p>The impact of an event does not stop at the door. Therefore, even around accessibility and travel, we are committed to solutions that make more sustainable choices feasible and attractive. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n        \n                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__layout\">\n                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__grid\">\n                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item\">\n                                                                    <h3 class=\"gc-grid-image__item-title h4\">Encouraging sustainable mobility<\/h3>\n                                                                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item-content\"><ul>\n<li>Location within walking distance of public transport<\/li>\n<li>Promotion of soft mobility<\/li>\n<li>Electric charging points<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item\">\n                                                                    <h3 class=\"gc-grid-image__item-title h4\">More facilities for cyclists<\/h3>\n                                                                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item-content\"><ul>\n<li>Expansion of bicycle parking facilities<\/li>\n<li>Renovation of showers to encourage bicycle use<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                \n                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__image\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/image-2-1024x682.png\" class=\"gc-grid-image__img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/image-2-1024x682.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/image-2-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/image-2-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/image-2.png 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<!--\n    Title: Grid + image\n-->\n\n<section id=\"invest\" class=\"gc-grid-image gc-grid-image--image-left\">\n    <!--\n    Title: Container\n    Mode: preview\n    SupportsJSX: true\n-->\n\n\n<div class=\"gc-container gc-container--has-margin gc-grid-image__container\">\n    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__header\">\n                                    <h2 class=\"gc-grid-image__title\">Building for the future<\/h2>\n                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__description\"><p class=\"p1\">Sustainability is not a fixed endpoint, but an ongoing process of improvement. BluePoint Antwerp continues to invest in future-focused solutions while exploring new ways to strengthen and make its sustainability approach more visible, both internally and for clients organising events at the venue.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n        \n                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__layout\">\n                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__grid\">\n                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item\">\n                                                                    <h3 class=\"gc-grid-image__item-title h4\">Investment and research<\/h3>\n                                                                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item-content\"><ul>\n<li>Sustainability report for the building<\/li>\n<li>Possible integration of solar panels<\/li>\n<li>Research on geothermal systems<\/li>\n<li>Idea of sharing sustainability reports with clients<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item\">\n                                                                    <h3 class=\"gc-grid-image__item-title h4\">Additional initiatives<\/h3>\n                                                                                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__item-content\"><ul>\n<li>Initiatives around biodiversity, such as insect hotels<\/li>\n<li>Awareness around no-shows to reduce waste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                \n                                    <div class=\"gc-grid-image__image\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"804\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Naamloos-5-1-804x1024.jpg\" class=\"gc-grid-image__img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Naamloos-5-1-804x1024.jpg 804w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Naamloos-5-1-235x300.jpg 235w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Naamloos-5-1-768x978.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Naamloos-5-1-1206x1536.jpg 1206w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Naamloos-5-1-1608x2048.jpg 1608w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Naamloos-5-1-1507x1920.jpg 1507w, https:\/\/www.bluepointantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/Naamloos-5-1-scaled.jpg 2009w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 804px) 100vw, 804px\" \/>                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<!--\n    Title: Services\n-->\n\n<section class=\"gc-services gc-services--no-hover\">\n    <!--\n    Title: Container\n    Mode: preview\n    SupportsJSX: true\n-->\n\n\n<div class=\"gc-container gc-container--has-margin gc-services__container\">\n    <div class=\"gc-services__wrapper\">\n            <div class=\"gc-services__wrapper-heading\">\n                <h2 class=\"gc-services__title h3\">Find out what this means for your event<\/h2>\n                <div class=\"gc-services__description\"><p>Want to see specifically how this approach translates to your type of event? 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