Through membership in BECOLD, the Professional Association of Belgian Freezing and
Refrigeration, the member tacitly declares his intention to use all reasonable means and
In addition, all necessary and available services, for a fee or otherwise provided, at the service of
to assert from a BECOLD member cold storage facility that would be affected by
a serious calamity that threatens the business continuity of his company.
Business continuity can be defined as "the processes, procedures, decisions and
activities that ensure that the affected company can continue to operate in the event of a
operational interruption".
Thus, from this letter of intent --which was approved on 22/02/2010- no
enforceable rights or legal obligations for BECOLD members. For that
an agreement between the parties is necessary.
In other words, business continuity makes proactive and reactive plans between parties
necessary, as well as an agreement on the measures to be taken to implement the affected
company to help mitigate the effects of an emergency and quickly restore the condition.
restore to normal.