An architect at the Brussels-based company overseeing the project, Atelier d’Architecture Paul Noël, said tendering specifications it had issued to its contractors were in accordance with the EU’s ‘Blue Book’, which recommends that timber used in EU building projects is sourced only from sustainable forests.
M. Paul Noël, architecte de la société Atelier d'Architecture, basée à Bruxelles, qui supervise le projet, a précisé que le cahier des charges établi avec les entrepreneurs respecte le "Livre bleu" de l'UE, qui recommande que le bois utilisé dans la construction des bâtiments européens provienne exclusivement d'exploitations forestières durables.