Brussels Metropolitan Area
Emmanuel began his career in ICT and media companies and was member of management Teams by Rossel Group, Elsevier and Orange. And now, as Director of Research & Innovation at EcoRes He supports companies (Walibi, CESI, Legrand EUROPE, SPIE, Comensia) for definition and implementation of Green Transition roadmaps. Since 2008, he developed Regenerative, Social & circular economy projects: > Co-author of the parliamentary report on the circular economy in the Walloon Region: 55 measures anchored in a resolution, voted unanimously and then in the Circular Wallonia Strategy. He wrote 3 books: “Shifting Economy” and “Business Law in Evolution: the economy of the future, the future of the Economy” and Contribution on the extraction of mineral resources" > Visiting professor at universities: UCLouvain, UNamur, University of Lyon, University of the Littoral; High-Schools: EPHEC, HELHA, ECAM. > Invited as expert in committees: International: Joint Committee of the National Assembly of Quebec and the Parliament of Wallonia, The Interregional Parliamentary Council, FRANCE Strategy - strategic department of the Prime Minister, the BeNeLux Union, UNRIC (UN). Local: Parliament of Wallonia, Federal Parliament, Parliament of the Brussels' Region, Government of Wallonia, Minister of the Economic Transition, Economic, Social and Environmental Council of Wallonia, Social & Economic Council of Brussels (BRUPartners), the Federal Institute for Sustainable Development, the Federal Public Service of the economy, Hub.Brussels, Bruxelles.Environnement, Belgian Bureau for Standardisation, Wallonia Export. Member of the experts' group for the Greening the Federal fiscal system reform, member of the King Baudouin Foundation Working Group "The future of poverty" and He is member of the FEB-VBO Business Circular Awards jury. > COVID: Mid-March 2020, he launched & coordinated the local co-production of 240400 reusable masks in less than 6 wks with a crew of 130 people & partners, and 2100 volunteers. During the summer 2020, He coordinated with a team of interuniversity researchers (ULB-VUB-UCLouvain-UGent-ULiège) the study "Covid-19 & the policy to revive towards a sustainable economy" commissioned by the IFDD-FIDO. During the Fall 2020, he coordinated of the Taskforce Environment (110 experts) of GetUpWallonia Rebound strategy. > Member of advisory boards of Circular Economy pioneers: Yuman, Petits Riens, Simandu, Comensia. He was initiator & co-writer of a new law for medical transport in Wallonia, and a reglementation to ensure affordable access to water for the poorest.
Key objectives: - Develop and structure the group's strategy. - Reposition several key activities. - Strengthen and diversify financial resources. - Pursue the ambition of operational excellence. - Develop organisational robustness. - Open new partnerships.
The Federation of Social Services brings together and represents voluntary and mutual social services in Wallonia and Brussels. To support social workers on the ground, it develops projects, training programmes and expertise, particularly in the areas of the right to food, water and energy, and in relation to vulnerable groups. It operates at a local level through its community workers in partnership with local organisations. It also contributes to the debate on social work and social policy through its action research projects. Based on these analyses and in collaboration with social workers, it raises issues and makes recommendations to public authorities
Master of Specialisation in Management and Economics of Sustainable Development - Course dedicated to Responsible and Collaborative Consumption. We will have the opportunity to share a number of reflections, analyses and methodologies concerning: - The context and systemic economic, social and environmental issues. - Economic models of transition (particularly in CircularEconomy) - Strategies in terms of responsible consumption and collaboration - Management of organisational change - Robustness and regeneration criteria
A/ Interdisciplinary course on "The transition to a more just and sustainable world: a scientific and philosophical approach". Specific focus for the 2019-2020 course: "What political practice for the Transition: Human and the economy - What future for the Euro and local currencies?" B/ Inter-university and inter-college certificate in sustainable development, focus: Circular economy and ecological transition. Course organised and taught between 2022-2024 in duo with Jacques Crahay (former president of the Walloon Union of Enterprises) More information: https://www.unamur.be/durable/enseignement/formation-complementaire-dd
co-holder, co-designer and visiting professor of the courses: Resource & Energy Management and Green Transition Management These two courses are dedicated to the sharing of knowledge and practises in transition of private companies and institutions.
> Regenerative Economy courses: Co-design & Management of the program. And share Methodologies, Tools and visions with students about the Circular, Common & P2P Economy: • specific resources situation of the Urban Europe • Key marketing, financial and operational differences between linear and circular economies • How shift from linear to circular Economy (including the Product as service approach) • The golden circles to optimize the flow of resources & energy • The levers to shift the circular economy > "Followership" & Alternative Management Course (Major P. de Woot) : Engage students to solve practical cases & crisis thanks to alternative management skills and approaches like : mindfulness, Peer-to-Peer Management, sociocracy, Nonviolent Communication, eco-systemic deals.
Member of the Professional Advisory Board of International Social Service (ISS), as General Manager of SIREAS, the Belgian branch of ISS. We support people in the following areas: Exercising parental authority, Post-adoption research Re-establishing contact, Child welfare and Legal assistance. The ISS network is composed of members in more than 120 countries.