Our highlights
We take great pride in being rewarded for our product and service excellence and innovation. Our most recent awards include:
5000 trees
Thanks to the many season’s greetings "One Wish = One Tree" of our Fasteneers, Facil is planting 5000 trees in cooperation with One Tree Planted (https://onetreeplanted.org).
Facil is ’committed to setting science-based targets’
Sustainability is a vital part of our new Purpose and our Strategy. Our "Fastening Future Mobility" guides and drives us to do business with care and respect for people – planet – resources.
In order to concretise this intention and walk the talk, we have successfully registered our CO2 emissions and reduction commitment at SBTi. In the next coming weeks we will establish our global reduction targets for validation by SBTi. In the meantime we have already started several initiatives to reduce our global footprint.
Seniority Celebration for all our Fasteneers!
Big thank you to all our Fasteneers for many years of Fastening Future Mobility at Facil!
As of 2023 we are happy to introduce a seniority celebration for all our Fasteneers globally! This weekend we kicked of our celebrations in Belgium! Our Fasteneers were honoured with cheering applause and received a nice gift for years of dedication.
Facil celebrates opening of new branches
Facil officially opened its operations in Escobedo & Saltillo (Mexico), as well as in Tulsa, OK & San Antonio, TX (USA), in presence of our valued customers and business partners.
Facil & Vinfast sign LOI
On Thursday December 15th, 2022, in presence of the Prime Minister of Vietnam, H.E. PHẠM Minh Chính, the Flanders Minister President H.E. Jan JAMBON, and distinguished members of both governments, VinFast EU’s COO Ms. NGUYỄN Thanh Thúy and Facil’s CEO Luc DE MUNCK signed a Letter of Intent, thereby formalizing Facil’s plans to start its local operation in Hải Phòng, Vietnam, close to VinFast’s state-of-the-art manufacturing complex.
Facil season's greetings campaign One wish = one tree
For Facil, 2022 has been about spreading hope, health, and happiness. About forming bonds and connections with colleagues, clients, family, and friends. About helping others, providing them with happiness, and wishing them the best health. These are the values we carry with us - today, tomorrow, and during every day of 2023.
Facil has obtained the VCDO Pioneer certificate confirming our commitment in terms of sustainable business
As Facil we are strongly convinced that Sustainable Business is not an option but an obligation to make sure that the next generations will grow up and live in a healthy, peaceful, affordable and respectful society.
Proclamation by the State of Ohio
In April 2022, Facil received a proclamation from the governor of Ohio, Mike DeWine. This proclamation is a formal recognition from the state of Ohio for Facil’s continued investments in Ohio.
Facil receives diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) certification from Ford of Europe
In October 2021, The Human Capital team of Facil participated in the Ford Of Europe Supplier Diversity Event. Aim of Ford is to have a dialogue with their supply base in adopting a positive approach to diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I). This event takes place every two years and focuses on different valuable HR related topics in an interactive manner.
Facil - Carbon Disclosure Project
Environmental transparency and accountability are cornerstones for tracking progress towards a Net Zero Future. Facil has committed since 2021 to disclose its environmental data through Carbon Disclosure Project.
Having moved from ‘Disclosure’ level D in 2021 to ‘Awareness’ level C in 2022, our ambition is to move to ‘Management’ level B in 2023 and to ‘Leadership’ level A by latest 2025.