{"id":5856,"date":"2015-10-08T07:05:28","date_gmt":"2015-10-08T07:05:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/demo.goodlayers.com\/greennature\/?page_id=5856"},"modified":"2025-07-30T13:24:02","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T11:24:02","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kbbm.be\/en\/a-propos\/","title":{"rendered":"About RFSB"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:0;grid-template-columns:auto 25%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-vert-fonce-color-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-8f4e61acd60143af1e802fc70545131a\" id=\"srfb-en-bref\">RFSB in brief<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Founded in 1893, the Royal Forestry Society of Belgium (RFSB) aims to <strong>promote and protect forests in all their <a href=\"https:\/\/foretmosaique.be\/?lang=nl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">multifunctionality<\/a><\/strong>. It encourages its members to practise sustainable<\/strong>, high-quality forestry and trains them in forest management techniques. The association deals with all aspects of forestry techniques and pays particular attention to adapting forests to climate change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"translation-block\">To achieve its objectives, RFSB relies on 4 values: expertise, conviviality, passion and boldness. Find out more about our <a href=\"\/en\/about\/purpose\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">purpose<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"997\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/srfb.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/android-chrome-256x256-997x1024.png\" alt=\"SRFB-KBBM logo\" class=\"wp-image-6173 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kbbm.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/android-chrome-256x256-997x1024.png 997w, https:\/\/kbbm.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/android-chrome-256x256-600x616.png 600w, https:\/\/kbbm.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/android-chrome-256x256-292x300.png 292w, https:\/\/kbbm.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/android-chrome-256x256-12x12.png 12w, https:\/\/kbbm.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/android-chrome-256x256.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 997px) 100vw, 997px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\">\n<div style=\"width: 100%;\"><div style=\"position: relative; padding-bottom: 74.42%; padding-top: 0; height: 0;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"RFSB in brief\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"907\" height=\"675\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/view.genially.com\/688885b825874bfaa2e46d9f\" type=\"text\/html\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" scrolling=\"no\" allownetworking=\"all\"><\/iframe> <\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">The 4 RFSB member services<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c073264b wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background wp-container-content-f613b356 is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2dfaf68c wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:5px;background-color:#f2f2f2;min-height:320px;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:0\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/srfb.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20180503_152405-copyright-A_edited-scaled-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Forest\" class=\"wp-image-10377\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:5px;border-top-right-radius:5px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;aspect-ratio:3\/2;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kbbm.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20180503_152405-copyright-A_edited-scaled-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kbbm.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20180503_152405-copyright-A_edited-scaled-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/kbbm.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20180503_152405-copyright-A_edited-scaled-e1581945956116-64x36.jpg 64w, https:\/\/kbbm.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20180503_152405-copyright-A_edited-scaled-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kbbm.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20180503_152405-copyright-A_edited-scaled-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-vert-claire-color-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-762183df3906c3667301386fd428034b\">Belgian forests<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vert-fonce-color-background-color has-background has-small-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/srfb.be\/informations-sur-les-forets\/\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">More information<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background wp-container-content-f613b356 is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2dfaf68c wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:5px;background-color:#f2f2f2;min-height:320px;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:0\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/srfb.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/silvaform-formation-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"SilvaForm - Training\" class=\"wp-image-35428\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:5px;border-top-right-radius:5px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;aspect-ratio:3\/2;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kbbm.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/silvaform-formation-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kbbm.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/silvaform-formation-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/kbbm.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/silvaform-formation-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kbbm.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/silvaform-formation-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/kbbm.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/silvaform-formation.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-vert-claire-color-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-c8066ad42b9e4aa35735f5732f7f3c8f\">Trainings and activities<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vert-fonce-color-background-color has-background has-small-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/srfb.be\/formations-et-activites\/\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">More information<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background wp-container-content-f613b356 is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2dfaf68c wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:5px;background-color:#f2f2f2;min-height:320px;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:0\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/srfb.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/c_SRFB_PEFC-018-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Tree with PEFC sign. This forest is sustainably managed\" class=\"wp-image-7489\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:5px;border-top-right-radius:5px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;aspect-ratio:3\/2;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kbbm.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/c_SRFB_PEFC-018-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kbbm.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/c_SRFB_PEFC-018-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kbbm.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/c_SRFB_PEFC-018-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/kbbm.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/c_SRFB_PEFC-018-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/kbbm.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/c_SRFB_PEFC-018.jpg 1700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-vert-claire-color-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-b37fdb009c9fccf936cc6454ba849077 translation-block\">PEFC<br>Certification<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vert-fonce-color-background-color has-background has-small-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/srfb.be\/certification-pefc\/\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">More information<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background wp-container-content-f613b356 is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2dfaf68c wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:5px;background-color:#f2f2f2;min-height:320px;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:0\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/srfb.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/accident-1024x726.jpg\" alt=\"Wrecked car\" class=\"wp-image-22248\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:5px;border-top-right-radius:5px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;aspect-ratio:3\/2;object-fit:cover\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-vert-claire-color-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-295e2f3df6c529a0278b4f3bd58d90c3\">Forestry insurance<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vert-fonce-color-background-color has-background has-small-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/srfb.be\/assurances\/\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">More information<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a6d9f191 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-small-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"\/en\/become-member\/\">Not yet an RFSB member?<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-default\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);background-color:#f2f2f2;color:#f2f2f2\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 35%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-vert-fonce-color-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-e2ee64302a3007788c248ca621171d74\">Forest Friends<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"translation-block\">At the same time, RFSB has developed <a href=\"\/en\/forest-friends\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Forest Friends<\/strong><\/a> which brings together all its activities aimed at the general public.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Forest Friends offers <a href=\"\/en\/services-and-tariffs-forest-friends\/\" target=\"_self\"><strong>forest activities for all audiences<\/strong><\/a>, discovering its many beneficial roles and the foresters who care for it.<br>To its members, RFSB offers <a href=\"\/en\/educational-panels\/\" target=\"_self\"><strong>different educational panels<\/strong><\/a>, to better welcome and educate forest users.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons has-custom-font-size has-small-font-size is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-8e31619e wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vert-fonce-color-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"\/en\/forest-friends\/\" style=\"background-color:#f2f2f2\">Discover Forest Friends<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/srfb.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/forest-friends-1024x671.png\" alt=\"Forest Friends\" class=\"wp-image-20364 size-full\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-default\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);background-color:#f2f2f2;color:#f2f2f2\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"grid-template-columns:35% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"9921\" height=\"7016\" src=\"https:\/\/srfb.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/SRFB_foret-mosaique.png\" alt=\"Mosaic forest\" class=\"wp-image-22604 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-vert-fonce-color-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-e76e967598ed6a91bfde1a74ee622f00\">Mosaic forest<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Through the various services it offers its members and the many activities and projects in which it is involved, RFSB is committed to sustainable management.&nbsp;<strong>Sustainable forest management means management that is environmentally friendly, socially beneficial and economically viable.<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-8e31619e wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vert-fonce-color-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-small-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/foretmosaique.be\/\" style=\"background-color:#f2f2f2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Discover the mosaic forest<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-default\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);background-color:#f2f2f2;color:#f2f2f2\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 35%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-vert-fonce-color-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-18843450a2f21aeab353dcde596fb8cd\">Trees for Future<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Our forests are suffering from <strong>climate change<\/strong>: successive droughts, storms, water stress, insect and fungus attacks...<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Today, most of the dominant tree species<\/strong> that populate our forests (spruce, beech, oak, ash...) are showing <strong>signs of weakness<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Worried, the forestry world is wondering what species it should plant and\/or encourage in order to prepare the forest of tomorrow, more <strong>resilient<\/strong> and able to meet the economic, ecological and social challenges of today and tomorrow<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons has-custom-font-size has-small-font-size is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-8e31619e wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vert-fonce-color-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.treesforfuture.be\/en\/\" style=\"background-color:#f2f2f2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Take part in <em>Trees for Future<\/em><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"802\" src=\"https:\/\/srfb.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/trees-for-future-logo-couleur-edited-1024x802.png\" alt=\"Trees for Future - Logo\" class=\"wp-image-35958 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kbbm.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/trees-for-future-logo-couleur-edited-1024x802.png 1024w, https:\/\/kbbm.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/trees-for-future-logo-couleur-edited-300x235.png 300w, https:\/\/kbbm.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/trees-for-future-logo-couleur-edited-15x12.png 15w, https:\/\/kbbm.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/trees-for-future-logo-couleur-edited-600x470.png 600w, https:\/\/kbbm.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/trees-for-future-logo-couleur-edited.png 1537w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-default\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);background-color:#f2f2f2;color:#f2f2f2\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-vert-fonce-color-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-f11f1c789701dc114c3c57926ae0cd4e\" id=\"administrateur-srfb\">List of RFSB directors in 2025<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes table-design\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">BAUWENS Damien<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">DIERCKX de CASTERL\u00c9 Vincent<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">GREINDL Jean-Marie<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">de LHONEUX Benoit (Chairman)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">van ZUYLEN Anthony<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">de WASSEIGE H\u00e9l\u00e8ne<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">DUCH\u00caNE Etienne<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">GODIN Dominique<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">HERBOTS Geert<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">HERMAN Marc<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">LEONET Maxime<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">LIGOT Gauthier<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">LOZET Monique<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">MUYS Bart<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">de SELLIERS Aur\u00e9lie<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">FRAN\u00c7OIS Firmin<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">TROQUET Romain<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">RENARD Philippe<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">VINCKE Caroline<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">VANHOLEN Bert<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Statutes_SRFB_KBBM_2020_EN_NL.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">By-laws<\/a>&nbsp;in force (FR and NL)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"299\" src=\"https:\/\/srfb.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/baseline_SRFB_FR_positif-1024x299.png\" alt=\"Serving forests and foresters\" class=\"wp-image-35463\" 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