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Blue Gate Antwerp The future in mind On the outskirts of the city centre, Flanders and the city of Antwerp are jointly developing a new industrial site which will be a pioneer in sustainability. Here, international companies will set the tone in quality and eco-efficiency. With this initiative, Flanders is positioning itself as a European leader.
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Smart logistics and urban distribution By bundling goods, using inland waterways and applying various smart logistical principles, companies located at Blue Gate Antwerp will benefit from an improved logistics chain. What makes Blue Gate Antwerp unique, is the urban and regional water-related distribution centre as it allows transport of goods to and from the city centre. Blue Gate Antwerp offers excellent connections to surrounding road network and can be easily reached by public transportation and bike.
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Eco-effective production Blue Gate Antwerp is founded on the key principle of eco-effectiveness, combining economic growth with ecological added value. This industrial estate is excellent suited to high-end niche production and innovative specializations. Eco-effectiveness is a guiding principle in the management of today’s production companies. The accessibility of the quays allows companies to make use of inland navigation as an environmentally friendly mode of transportation.
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Research & development At Blue Gate Antwerp the emphasis is also on research & development. Private production companies and university institutions, sectoral federations and government bodies are welcome to establish their R&D departments here. For such companies, the proximity to the city, to Antwerp University and a number of colleges add significant extra value. The high-quality management of this estate is an added bonus.
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Energy Blue Gate Antwerp will be at the forefront of the new energy revolution. Based on the trias energetic principles, the industrial estate hopes to switch entirely to renewable energy sources: limit demand, generate as much sustainable energy as possible to meet demands, and only use fossil fuels, if necessary, as efficiently as possible. In time Blue Gate Antwerp should produce more sustainable energy than it actually requires.
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