BESIX Group Media Overview (21/10)

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Dear colleagues,

Please find enclosed the traditional media overview of the BENELUX daily press, as well as the international web press, as the social media review.

1. BESIX in the press

Please find enclosed the media overview of the BENELUX daily (print) press. For digital press, see below.
Brussels (Belgium): For the third year in a row, Brussels-based agency FINN analysed how 50 of the largest Belgian companies reported on their carbon emissions. BESIX is for the first time included in their ‘best-in-class’ group!

Six Construct (UAE): has been awarded for the 10th consecutive year with the CSR label from the Dubai Chamber of Commerce.

Grand Egyptian Musem (Egypt): The Construction Index reports about the near-completion of the project, and so does the Civil & Structural Engineer, and Global Construction Review.

Mental health (Australia): BESIX Watpac teams up with Goanna Academy to help break the stigma of mental health, reports Inside Construction.
Christchurch (New Zealand): risk of cost escalation on the Te-Kaha stadium is discussed in this report.

Brussels (Belgium): the Brussels Minister of Finance and Budget and a delegation of the Brussels Parliament paid a visit to BESIX HQ and met with BESIX, BESIX RED and Jacques Delens representatives.
Railway bridge Tilff (Belgium): Socogetra has completed the construction of this bridge for Infrabel.
Liv de Molens (Deinze, Belgium): works are progressing well.
Henneaulaan (Zaventem, Belgium): a delegation of the Master Builders Association of Victoria (Australia) was guided around the site.
Elan bridge (Watermael-Boitsfort, Belgium): the bridge, built by Socogetra, is now open to traffic.
Grotius (Rotterdam, The Netherlands): video overviewing the technical installations in the towers.
Mediavaert (Amsterdam, The Netherlands): drone video overviewing the site + picture update of the works.
Tour Triangle (Paris, France): view over Paris from a tower crane.
Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital & Adelaide Airport Terminal (Australia): both projects won an Australian Institute of Building national award.
James Cook University campus (Australia): the main structural works and roof installation are complete.
Barangaroo metro station (Sydney, Australia): video update of the works.
Martello Piling Ltd. (UK): the Franki Foundations entity celebrated its 20 years anniversary this week.

Join us in congratulating and/or welcoming Sami, Abdallatif, Christian, Adam, Niels.
Our colleagues Lies and Yannick are proud to guide engineering students from Ghent University (Belgium) around the Saint-Denis Pleyel metro station project in Paris (France).
Our Chief People Officer, Geert, has presented the BESIX Prize to 2 students for their excellent thesis.

Media Overview