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We shape the sustainable communities and cities of the future.

We shape the sustainable communities and cities of the future.

Together with our customers and the collective knowledge of our 22,000 architects, engineers and other experts, we create solutions that tackle urbanisation, harness the power of digitization and make our societies more sustainable.

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een drone beeld van Coronmeuse waarop het water van de Maas en het Astrid park te zien zijn
Expert Talk03/12/2024

Expert talk with Eva Recio Rodriguez – Circularity in the urban design of Coronmeuse

Where the Meuse and Albert Canal meet lies Coronmeuse: a 25-hectare eco-neighborhood. Our experts seamlessly integrated circularity, reused materials, landscape design, and green-blue networks here. Landscape architect Eva Recio Rodriguez shares concrete examples of how fauna and flora took center stage in this sustainable design. Read more

west facade of the medical block of Brussels University Hospital, UZ Brussel, with the integrated art work in the solar protection
Project News24/10/2024

Brussels University Hospital unveils vibrant clinical services building

At the university hospital campus of UZ Brussel, the heart of the hospital is no longer invisible. The new clinical services building, located right next to the VUB Health Campus in Jette, provides doctors, patients, and students with a sparkling view. This marks an important new step in the reorganization of the campus. VK architects+engineers, part of Sweco, has been guiding UZ Brussel in this significant development as a master planner and multidisciplinary architecture and engineering partner since 2008. Read more

Herinrichting verkeersknoop R0 x luchthaven
Project News18/10/2024

Brussels Ring Road | Transformation of Traffic Junction R0 x Airport for Smoother, Safer Traffic

Flemish ministers Annick De Ridder, Ben Weyts, and Cieltje Van Achter have kicked off the redesign of the traffic complex R0 x A201. Sweco, as part of the THV MoVeR0, prepared the initial note and developed the conceptual proposal. Read more

Transitiegids Klimaatwijken - Sociale Wijken
Expert Talk16/10/2024

How can we transform social neighbourhoods into sustainable communities?

Flanders needs a new approach to climate transition in social residential areas. The ‘Climate Districts Transition Guide – Social Neighbourhoods’ calls for an integrated and neighbourhood-oriented approach, with different actors working together to achieve sustainable goals. Research conducted by Sweco, as commissioned by the Department of Environment, highlights the importance of coordination and contact between local authorities, housing associations and other stakeholders. Read more

visualisation of a hospital entrance with trees
Project News11/10/2024

AZ Jan Portaels breaks ground for hospital of the future

On the former Renault site, at the rear of the Vilvoorde station, a brand new hospital will open its doors in 2027, ticking all the boxes of the “hospital of the future.” VK architects+engineers, part of Sweco, and Wiegerinck are responsible for the design of a health house that can address current and future challenges within the Flemish healthcare landscape. Read more

Klimaattest wapent havens tegen klimaatverandering
Expert Talk08/10/2024

Climate Test Shields Ports Against Climate Change

Climate change also impacts port infrastructure. Sweco experts from Belgium and the Netherlands, in collaboration with North Sea Port, Port of Antwerp-Bruges, and the Agency for Mobility and Public Works, have developed a practical method to map these impacts: the climate stress test. Read more

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Podcast series Transforming society together

Podcast series Transforming society together

Author Johan Op de Beeck, together with Sweco experts, has interviewed leading external experts on our podcast channel on the subjects of societal challenges related to knowledge sharing, energy, industry, mobility, quality of life and care.

Europe’s leading engineering and architecture consultancy
Sweco plans and designs the sustainable communities and cities of the future. Together with our clients and the collective knowledge of our 22,000 architects, engineers and other experts, we co-create solutions to address urbanisation, capture the power of digitalisation, and make our societies more sustainable.

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