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Ecolo

Leader	Rajae Maouane and Jean-Marc Nollet [fr]
Founded	1980; 44 years ago (1980)
Headquarters	Espace Kegeljan Av. de Marlagne 52, Namur
Think tank	Centre d'études Jacky Morael^[1]
Ideology	Green politics^[2]^[3]
Political position	Centre-left^[4]
Regional affiliation	Socialists, Greens and Democrats^[5]
European affiliation	European Green Party
International affiliation	Global Greens
European Parliament group	The Greens–European Free Alliance
Flemish counterpart	Groen
Colours	Green
Chamber of Representatives (French-speaking seats)	13 / 61
Senate (French-speaking seats)	5 / 24
Parliament of Wallonia	12 / 75
Parliament of the French Community	16 / 94
Brussels Parliament (French-speaking seats)	15 / 72
Parliament of the German-speaking Community	3 / 25
European Parliament (French-speaking seats)	2 / 8
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Ecolo, officially Écologistes Confédérés pour l'organisation de luttes originales (English: Confederate Ecologists for the Organisation of Original Struggles) is a French-speaking political party in Belgium based on green politics.^[2]^[3]^[6] The party is active in Wallonia, the Brussels-Capital Region, and the German-speaking Community of Belgium.

Ecolo's Flemish equivalent is Groen; the two parties maintain close relations with each other.

^ "Ecolo lance le "Centre d'études Jacky Morael"". Le Soir (in French). 2021-02-01. Retrieved 2023-11-19.
^ ^a ^b Nordsieck, Wolfram (2019). "Wallonia/Belgium". Parties and Elections in Europe.
^ ^a ^b Ari-Veikko Anttiroiko; Matti Mälkiä (2007). Encyclopedia of Digital Government. Idea Group Inc (IGI). pp. 397–. ISBN 978-1-59140-790-4. Retrieved 18 July 2013.
^ Delwit, Pascal; van Haute, Emilie (2008). "Greens in a rainbow: The impact of participation in government of the Green parties in Belgium". New Parties in Government: In power for the first time. London: Routledge. pp. 104–120. ISBN 978-1134136407. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
^ "Politieke fracties". Benelux Parliament (in Dutch). Retrieved 8 August 2023.
^ Bale, Tim (2021). Riding the populist wave: Europe's mainstream right in crisis. Cristóbal Rovira Kaltwasser. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press. p. 36. ISBN 978-1-009-00686-6. OCLC 1256593260.