Havo wins sustainability award

This article comes from the municipality of Ermelo

Councillor Leo van der Velden of the municipality of Ermelo awarded this compliment in the form of a certificate. The Provincial authorities of Gelderland provided a celebratory gateau.

In 2019, the province of Gelderland has earned the title of the most enterprising region of Europe. In collaboration with the municipalities in the province therefore, the authorities are looking to place as many companies as possible in the spotlights, rewarding those who have helped Gelderland grow and become sustainable. Each week, the honour goes to a company in one of the provincial municipalities. The Brussels-based jury awarded the prize to Gelderland because of the sense of cooperation, the investment climate and growth of enterprise over the past 10 years.

Havo b.v. in Ermelo has won the award in the municipality of Ermelo due to the focus on sustainability of its creative products. Products that are harmless for people and the planet. Also striking are the sustainable and environmentally-friendly production methods and the sustainable development of the company premises. With a history of 50 years behind it, this company continues to move forward in the field of innovation and sustainability.

October is all about sustainability in the municipality of Ermelo. Various organisations are staging all kinds of activities around this theme at various locations in Ermelo. A sustainable living environment is important for us all, and we must work together to achieve it: residents, enterprises and social organisations.