Policy domain Omgeving & the SDGs. November 27 th, 2018

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1 Policy domain Omgeving & the SDGs November 27 th, 2018

2 Policy domain Omgeving 1

3 Policy domain Omgeving Departement Omgeving Flemish Energy Agency (VEA) Flemish Environment Agency (VMM) Public Waste Agency of Flanders (OVAM) Flemish Land Agency (VLM) Research Institute for Nature and Forest (INBO) Housing Agency - Flanders Flanders Heritage Agency Agency for Nature and Forests

4 Departement Omgeving Spatial Development, Environment, Energy, Climate, Green Economy, Animal Welfare 2

5 Departement Omgeving 1 Mission To meet environmental and climate targets & a sustainable use of natural resources and space With the aim of a low carbon, energy-efficient, climate intelligent living environment & a strong relationship between economy and ecology 2 Policy in force General and local air policy plans Integrated local spatial and mobility policies Action plan Clean Power for Transport Climate policy plan (mitigation and adaptation) Implementation of the Global Action Programme on Education for Sustainable Development: 3 running educational programmes Facilitation of collaboration and knowledge sharing in multistakeholder approaches, e.g. Flemish Roadmap on the prevention of food losses

6 Departement Omgeving Energy and Climate Plan Air Quality Policy Plan Policy Plan Space Flanders Green Deals Labo Ruimte 3 Policy in draft 4 Policy in action Metropolitan Coast Landscape Energy & Climate Districts Prowater Flemish Partnership Water for Development

7 Flemish Energy Agency 3

8 Flemish Energy Agency (VEA) 1 Mission To implement a sustainable energy policy, taking into account costeffectiveness and energy security. 2 Policy in force Energy poverty action programme with 34 measures to lower the rate of energy poverty Renovation Pact, the Flemish long term renovation strategy for residential buildings 3 Policy in draft Energy and Climate Plan (energy efficiency and renewable energy goals and policies) BE-REEL! 4 Policy in action

9 Flemish Environment Agency 3

10 Flanders Environment Agency 1 Mission To contribute to the realisation of the environmental policy objectives by reporting on the state of the environment and by preventing, limiting and reversing harmful impacts on water systems and pollution of the atmosphere, and to the realisation of the integrated water policy objectives Integrated Water Policy Management (water quality and quantity policy) Water and air monitoring and reporting 2 Policy in force Supervision of municipal and supramunicipal sewage infrastructure Management of unnavigable watercourses and groundwater Drinking water and grey water management Advice on environmental permit applications

11 Flanders Environment Agency 3 Policy in draft River Basin Management Plans integration of policy concerning Water Framework directive, Floods directive and Drought strategy 2018: Water policy note and main issues 2020: Draft River basin Management plans klimaatportaal.be 4 Policy in action curieuzeneuzen.be waterinfo.be

12 OVAM 4

13 OVAM 1 Mission Public Agency that develops and implements a sustainable policy for waste, materials and soil in Flanders. 2 Policy in force Waste reglementation, product policy, soil remediation and asbestos removal plan to protect human and environmental health Extra protection of water production zones for industry and soil remediation Waste management plan for households and industry Integrated policy to waste, materials and circular economy Action plan Marine Litter Soil remediation policy

14 OVAM 3 Policy in draft Asbestos removal plan (by 2040) Strategic transition priority towards Circular Economy Enhanced integrated and sustainable soil remediation by 2036 mooimakers.be 4 Policy in action Green Deal Circular Procurement

15 Housing Agency - Flanders 5

16 Housing Agency - Flanders 1 Mission The agency, together with its partners, promotes qualitive, certain and affordable housing as a fundamental right for all residents of Flanders, especially the most vulnerable. 2 Policy in force Rent subsidy Rent premium for prospective social tenants Social housing Social loans Housing quality policy Renovation grant Home adaptation grant Guaranteed housing insurance Guidance, support and subsidisation of local housing policy

17 Housing Agency - Flanders 3 Policy in draft New framework for social home purchasing Framework for modest housing Enlargement of social letting agencies (SVK-pro) Adjustment of the rent calculation in social housing New system for rent subsidies Flemish Rent Decree (Vlaams huurdecreet) Action plan for an antidicrimation policy on the private rental market Optimalisation of the housing quality policy 4 Policy in action 3 projects of the transition priority Smart housing and living huurschatter.be

18 Flemish Land Agency 6

19 Flemish Land Agency (VLM) 1 Mission Investing together in rural areas and open spaces of Flanders: upgrade, connect and use the (peri-urban) open space areas in Flanders in a more intelligent way through targeted and qualitative investments to meet climate, water quality, nature and landscape and socio-economic goals in collaboration with partners 2 Policy in force Flanders action programme for the Nitrates Directive European Rural Development Policy (CAP) Area based and integrated land development

20 Flemish Land Agency (VLM) 3 Policy in draft Flanders action programme for the Nitrates Directive European Rural Development Policy (CAP) Open space programmes for food, climate adaptation, landscape, access to land for farmers, and other urgent challenges in Flanders Water-Land-Schap 4 Policy in action

21 Research Institute for Nature and Forest 7

22 Research Institute for Nature and Forest (INBO) 1 Mission Flemish research and knowledge centre for nature and its sustainable management and use. INBO conducts research and supplies knowledge to all those who prepare or make the policies or are interested in them as a stakeholder. 2 Policy in force Mapping ecosystem services to show the advantages nature gives to man and society Designing monitoring networks for measuring biodiversity changes Action plans for quick response to invasive species Defining critical features of green-blue networks in order to support future policy and implementation actions

23 Research Institute for Nature and Forest (INBO) 3 Policy in draft Strategy development for the sustainable use of ecosystems and their services Researching the effects of climate change on biodiversity Design of monitoring network for soil carbon stocks edna barcoding: for quicker detection of invasive and rare species Networks: ALTER-Net, elter, IPBES 4 Policy in action