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Introducing the Alpinter Eco-Efficiency Label: Sustainable Solutions for Humanitarian Aid
15/01/2025
At Alpinter, we’re committed to meeting urgent humanitarian needs while protecting the ....
Earthquake Ethiopia
15/01/2025
A series of earthquakes have recently impacted Ethiopia, including a magnitude ...
Hurricane Mayotte
20/12/2024
Hurricane Mayotte struck the region on December 15, 2024, leaving a trail ...
UNHCR Sustainable Supply Exhibition
15/12/2024
The UNHCR Sustainable Supply Exhibition, held at the United Nations headquarters in Geneva
Our Mission in Action
03/12/2024
This fall, we proudly created a corporate movie to share our story with you...
Alpinter UAE Test Site: Advancing Product Durability
26/11/2024
At Alpinter, we believe that innovation and quality stem from experience and rigorous testing...
This was AidEx 2024: Inspiring Client Engagement and LEIF Tent Launch
25/10/2024
We concluded a successful participation at AidEx, engaging with numerous esteemed clients and partners in a series of impactful discussions.
Development 2023 – Hightlight on public – private partnerships
24/10/2024
Development2030 is a unique exhibition dedicated to bringing together global development actors to help achieve the sustainable development goals (SDGs).
Join Us at AidEx Geneva: Showcasing Eco-Efficiency
16/10/2024
We’re excited to announce that Alpinter will be participating at AidEx 2024 in Geneva, and we’re bringing a special focus this year: eco-efficiency.
Low Environmental Impact Family Tent
04/09/2024
Alpinter Leads the Way with the LEIF Tent: A more sustainable Family Tent Solution
Uganda Deploys First National Emergency Medical Team in Response to Measles Outbreak in Karamoja
26/07/2024
In a key move, Uganda’s Ministry of Health, supported by the World Health Organization, Malteser International, Robert Koch Institute and other partners, has activated its first national Emergency Medical Team (N-EMT) to tackle a severe measles outbreak in the Moroto district, Karamoja region.
Alpinter Ships 11,500 Family Tents to Gaza for UNRWA
14/06/2024
Alpinter is currently facilitating the shipment of 11,500 Family Tents to Gaza. The tents will be consolidated from various stock locations into 45 shipping containers and delivered to UNRWA warehouses for onward transportation.
WEBINAR: Advancing Circularity in Humanitarian Aid: Turning Theory into Practice
06/06/2024
In this session, different stakeholders in the humanitarian sector will address the topic of sustainable initiatives. Together with UNHCR, and research institute Closed Loop Fashion,
Dihad: Implementing Circular Economy for Humanitarian Aid Products
23/04/2024
In a joint effort to advance sustainable solutions within humanitarian aid, Alpinter, Nizam and Closed Loop fashion have teamed up for the Dubai International Humanitarian Aid & Development Conference and Exhibition (DIHAD).
Alpinter Achieves Global Recycled Standard (GRS) Certification
02/04/2024
Demonstrating Alpinter's commitment to sustainable CRI manufacturing.
Alpinter Achieves 7th Place in Trends Gazellen Rankings
29/03/2024
Alpinter has achieved an outstanding 7th place in the esteemed Trends Gazellen Oost Vlaanderen rankings, specifically in the large enterprises category.
Alpinter Successfully Passes ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 Audits
28/03/2024
Alpinter proudly announces the successful completion of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 audits, reaffirming its commitment to excellence in quality management and environmental responsibility.
Alpinter Returns to DIHAD 2024
26/03/2024
Alpinter is once again joining the Dubai International Humanitarian Aid & Development Conference (DIHAD) 2024, reaffirming its position as a leading provider of humanitarian shelter solutions and its ongoing dedication to collaboration and innovation within the humanitarian and development sectors.
B-FAST supplies hygiene parcels to the population in Gaza
05/03/2024
B-FAST (Belgian First Aid and Support Team) is the Belgian government’s rapid intervention structure that is activated when emergency aid needs to be provided abroad.
Combat Engineer & Logistics 2024 in Poland
01/03/2024
Alpinter, with new business unit SHIELD, will be exhibiting at ‘Combat Engineer and Logistics conference and exhibition in Warsaw, Poland.
Alpinter XPERT Tents Utilised in Gaza Field Hospital
07/02/2024
Alpinter – SHIELD works extensively with WHO certified EMT teams to supply shelters and support equipment for field hospitals, which are deployed to support emergency healthcare in austere environments worldwide.
Alpinter Joins UN Global Compact
06/02/2024
Alpinter is now part of the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative, the United Nations Global Compact.
WHO using High Performance Tents (XPERT Tents) to combat Cholera epidemic
22/12/2023
The World Health Organization (WHO) has set up a cholera treatment center at the Rusayo Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Gaza: Alpinter supplies emergency aid to B-FAST
08/12/2023
In the context of the crisis in the Middle East, Belgium is sending out emergency aid to the residents of Gaza through B-FAST, in response to requests for assistance received.
Humanitarian Response In Gaza
04/12/2023
The ongoing conflict in the Gaza area has caused significant civilian casualties. The destruction of infrastructure has forced many people to evacuate their homes, resulting in an estimated 1.8 million internal displacements.
Winner of the Sustainable Initiative of the Year 2023
05/11/2023
The collaborative efforts of Alpinter, Nizam, and Closed Loop Fashion earned them the Sustainable Initiative of the Year 2023 award for their project titled “Piloting Circular Supply Chains in Pakistan for High Thermal Disaster Relief Blankets for Humanitarian Aid Purposes”, handed out in the context of the yearly AidEx event.
A Glance At AidEx 2023
27/10/2023
Last week marked another successful participation of Alpinter at Aidex, the world’s leading humanitarian aid and disaster relief event, which draws in over 2,800 representatives from various organisations in the humanitarian sector annually.
Product Innovation: Alpinter’s 100% Recycled Humanitarian Blanket
28/09/2023
In times of emergency, blankets play a vital role as one of the essential relief aid items provided by global NGOs to assist affected populations. Blankets offer crucial insulation and protection against the loss of body heat in adverse weather conditions.
Meet Alpinter at AidEx 2023
18/09/2023
On October 25 and 26, Alpinter will be participating at Aidex, the world’s leading humanitarian aid and disaster relief event, in Geneva. The event comprises a variety of conferences, workshops, case studies, and training sessions geared to tackle the challenges in the field of humanitarian aid.
BFAST Deploys Vital Aid to Libya
15/09/2023
Libya is reeling from the destructive impact of Cyclone Daniel, which led to the collapse of two dams and widespread devastation in several cities. The death toll has exceeded 11,000, with over 20,000 individuals still unaccounted for.
Morocco Earthquake Relief
14/09/2023
On the 8th of September 2023, an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 struck Morocco. The epicenter was situated approximately 80 kilometers to the southwest of Marrakesh. According to the World Health Organisation, more than 300.000 people have been affected by the crisis.
Field support visit to the EMT-2 field hosptial in Turkey
07/03/2023
On February 6th 2023, a series of powerful earthquakes and subsequent aftershocks struck Turkey and Syria. The destructive effect was massive, causing major human suffering, disruption of day-to-day life and significant damages to the region’s infrastructure.
Visit Alpinter at Dihad 2023
06/03/2023
Alpinter will be participating at the Dubai International Humanitarian Aid & Development Conference (DIHAD) from March 13-15. Despite our team’s recent and substantial efforts in responding to the earthquake crisis in Turkey and Syria, we’re pleased to free up space in our agendas to attend the exhibition and connect with our partnering organisations.
BFast Responds To Earhtquake Crisis In Turkey With Alpinter Field Hospital
09/02/2023
Following the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria, BFAST rapidly delivered 10,000 sleeping bags as part of their rescue efforts.
B-Fast Delivers 10,000 Sleeping Bags to Assist Relief Efforts in Turkey
08/02/2023
On Monday, February 6th, two major earthquakes and a series of aftershocks hit Turkey, Syria, and the neighboring regions.
This Was Aidex 2022
17/11/2022
This week, we once again participated in Aidex, the world’s leading humanitarian aid and disaster relief event,
Interview With Glenn Verborgh In Belgian Business Magazine Trends
02/11/2022
Turning each of its brands into a powerful and globally active player, that is the ambition of World of Tents from Renaix.
Meet Alpinter at Aidex 2022
18/10/2022
On November 16 and 17, Alpinter will be exhibiting at the annual Aidex fair in Brussels Expo. The 2022 edition will see more...
Humanitarian Response in Ukraine
06/08/2022
In the earliest days of the conflict in Ukraine, Alpinter immediately mobilised relief aid items from our facilities in Belgium and Bulgaria
Visit Alpinter At Protection Civile 2022
16/03/2022
After heading to DIHAD, the Dubai International Humanitarian Aid & Development Conference, Alpinter is attending the annual Protection Civile Congress from March 19-20 in France.
Highlight – SOS Attitude Response in Ukraine
11/03/2022
Alpinter partner SOS Attitude was the first international NGO to respond on-site in Ukraine following the escalation of military activity in February 2022
Dihad 2022: Environmental Impact Minimisation In Core Relief Items
04/03/2022
After two years of not being able to participate in real-life fairs due to the worldwide pandemic, Alpinter is pleased to attend DIHAD
Alpinter Coordinates Immediate Response To Ukraine Crisis
24/02/2022
Several NGOs and government organisations have sought to urgently respond with humanitarian aid to Ukraine, following widely reported military conflict across the country. It is estimated that 1.5 million Ukrainians are internally displaced, which will almost certainly increase if the conflict endures.
Meet Alpinter in Dubai at DIHAD 2022
03/02/2022
Following a 2 year hiatus thanks to COVID travel restrictions, Alpinter is returning to DIHAD in 2022!
Disaster Relief in Tonga Supported by Alpinter Products
20/01/2022
The explosion of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano on the 14th of January sent shock waves
Alpinter HUB Tents Deployed to EMT-1 Field Hospital in Haiti
09/11/2021
Alpinter Leads the Way with the LEIF Tent: A more sustainable Family Tent Solution
BFAST Launches EMT-2 Training With Alpinter Field Hospital
21/10/2021
Emergency Medical Team professionals from Belgium and around the world have descended on a vast expanse of military warehouses
Alpinter Provides Urgent Winterization Kits To Afghanistan
08/10/2021
Winter is coming, which is cold comfort for those displaced by recent events in Afghanistan. At the moment, an estimated 3.5 million Afghans are internally displaced and another 2.6 million find refuge in neighbouring countries Iran and Pakistan.
Relief Efforts for Afghanistan Supported by Alpinter
26/08/2021
Afghanistan is currently facing an unprecedented humanitarian crisis, with over 2,9 million people currently displaced due to the ongoing conflict ravaging the country.
Alpinter Provides Urgent Relief Following Germany & Belgium Floods
20/07/2021
Following intense rainfall throughout July 2021, eastern Belgium and western Germany are facing unprecedented flooding.
Press Release: Alpinter creates World Of Tents group
04/06/2021
Alpinter has been active for over 30 years as a leading manufacturer and supplier of shelters and other non-food core relief items
Alpinter Assists Urgent WHO Response to COVID in India
11/05/2021
As of May 2021 India is battling an explosion of COVID-19 cases, which has overwhelmed local heath authorities and caused severe shortages of medical supplies and treatment facilities.
Tropical Cyclone Yasa – Alpinter Shelters Deployed to Fiji
15/03/2021
Tropical Cyclone Yasa was the strongest cyclone to hit the South Pacific since 2016, devastating significant areas of Fiji
Canopy Rapid Setup Tents for COVID Vaccination Centre in Geneva
25/02/2021
M3 Sanitrade, located in Geneva, has established a COVID-19 test and vaccination centre in front of the landmark Eaux-Vives train station.
Croatia Earthquakes: Alpinter NYE Response
04/01/2021
At least seven people are known to have died in a magnitude 6.4 earthquake that struck central Croatia on the 29th December, 2020.
Mission Made Possible: Alpinter Tents from ‘Mission Impossible’ Film Donated to Lesbos
05/10/2020
In July 2018 the latest film in the Mission Impossible series, Mission Impossible: Fallout, was released.
Moria Asylum Center: Tents and Relief Items Airfreighted from Alpinter to Lesvos
14/09/2020
The world has reacted with shock to the events on Lesvos in the past days, where a series of fires destroyed almost all of the Moria asylum center.
Fires In Humanitarian Contexts: Minimising the Risks
10/09/2020
On Tuesday 8th September, fires broke out in Europe’s largest refugee camp in Moria on the Greek island of Lesbos
Beirut explosion
19/08/2020
On the 4th of August 2020, two explosions occurred at the Port of Beirut, the capital of Lebanon. The explosion caused over 150 deaths and 6,000 people to be injured.
Quality Testing for XPERT Tent Aluminium Frame
30/06/2020
Humanitarian shelter and support items are by definition deployed in some of the most demanding human and climatic environments.
Partner Spotlight: Halos and Hearts
23/06/2020
Alpinter RED Tent proves its longevity supporting volunteer aid organisation in the Bahamas.
COVID-19 : Alpinter Donates Face Masks to Aid Organisations
08/06/2020
Our manufacturing facilities continue to work at maximum capacity to meet the exceptional demand for shelter and relief items in response to the current COVID-19 crisis.
PRESS RELEASE : ALPINTER SUPPLIES OVER 2,000 HOSPITAL TENTS FOR ORGANISATIONS AROUND THE WORLD
29/04/2020
The WHO declared COVID-19 as a pandemic on march 11, 2020. The Coronavirus responsible -SARS-CoV-2- continued to spread quickly and uncontrolled around the globe.
Tents, Shelter Toolkits and Jerrycans sent to Fiji Islands
14/04/2020
Tons of Relief Supplies, of which Red Tents, Shelter Toolkits and Jerrycans, were sent to the Fiji Islands in the response after Cyclone Harold
COVID-19 RESPONSE
30/03/2020
It has been 4 months since the first reported case of COVID-19 appeared with (at that time) an unknown cause in Wuhan, China.
COVID-19: Tents, Camp Beds and other Relief Supplies available from stock in Belgium
19/03/2020
COVID-19 is having a major impact on our society and the organisation of our healthcare. More than ever, health and safety are a priority here in Belgium and across Europe.
Alpinter Participation at Dihad 2020
19/02/2020
Due to the worldwide COVID-19 emergency, the DIHAD event has been rescheduled to the 2nd to the 4th of June 2020.
Corona Virus – XPERT Tents used as First Medical Quarantine Zone
03/02/2020
On Sunday February 2nd, a French airplane brought back several hundred European citizens from the Chinese city of Wuhan.
Albania Earthquake
02/12/2019
On Tuesday November 26, a magnitude 6,4 earthquake struck Albania.
Meet Us At Aidex!
21/10/2019
On the 13th and 14th of November, we will be exhibiting together with our partner company NIZAM at the annual AIDEX event in Brussels.
Alpinter HUB Tents Used as Mobile Sanitary Facilities
19/10/2019
Recently, the US Marine Corps deployed Alpinter HUB multipurpose tents as mobile sanitary facilities in Georgia.
Uganda: Emergency Response for Ebola
21/06/2019
Last week, the Ugandan authorities announced that the deadly Ebola virus claimed a second victim within the country.
Our Focus on Quality
03/05/2019
Ensuring quality in every aspect of our product design, manufacturing, warehousing and distribution has always been one of our main pillars.
Coming up: Dihad conference
12/02/2019
In only a month, we’ll be participating in the yearly Dihad Conference in Dubai.
Patrick Joins Alpinter East Africa
05/02/2019
We welcome Patrick Danaux, who starts as independent Business Development Manager for Alpinter Uganda.
Alpinter in Secours Mag
11/12/2018
In the article “Ephémères mais pas précaires” (“temporary but not precarious”), Alpinter Commercial Director Agathe Tiberghien explains the advantages tents made
New website
06/11/2018
You might have noticed : we have a new Alpinter website. Check it out, and let us know if you like it!
Meet us at Aidex
05/11/2018
AidEx is one of the leading platforms for the international aid and development community, takes place again this year on 14 and 15th of November in Brussels Expo.
Welcome Nicholas
05/11/2018
Today we welcome a new colleague, Nicholas McLean.
ANI Production Site for Jerrycans in the UAE
17/10/2018
We are proud to have launched our own jerrycans production site in Ras al-Khaimah free zone in the UAE.
Alpinter has moved
14/05/2018
Alpinter is excited to announce that we have moved our Belgium HQ.
Alpinter RED workshop
26/02/2018
On Saturday 25 February, members from the Alpinter team and volunteers from SOS Attitude went to Oudenaarde for a workshop and masterclass focused on the RED tent.
Growing Team
03/11/2017
We are very happy to welcome 2 new colleagues in our Belgium office in Ronse.