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The working languages of the Belgian Federal Council for Sustainable Development (FRDO-CFDD) are Dutch and French. All the FRDO-CFDD publications exist in these languages. Only a few documents are available in English, as PDF files.

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A Selection from the 2006 opinions and other publications

  • Opinion on the preliminary draft action plan for Corporate Social Responsibility - September 22 2006   (2006a13e.pdf)

·         Second Opinion on the Review of the European Sustainable Development Strategy - April 26 2006 (2006a06e.pdf, 149KB)

  • Opinion on the Belgian National Biodiversity Strategy - Februari 24 2006 (2006a05e.pdf)

·         Opinion on the European Union Thematic Strategy on natural resources  - February 1 2006 (2006a01e.pdf, 112KB)

A Selection from the 2005 opinions and other publications

·         Opinion on the effects in Belgium of climate change - particularly heat waves, floods and ozone pollution – on health – December 16 2005 (2005a09e.pdf, 27KB)

·         Third opinion on a strategy for the prevention of climate change beyond 2012: Belgian policy in the European framework – November 25 2005 (2005a08e.pdf, 33KB)

·         Opinion on the national reform program for transposition of Integrated guidelines for growth and Jobs 2005 – 2008 – August 31 2005 (2005a07e.pdf, 125KB)  

·         Opinion for the preparation of the Sixth WTO Ministerial Conference in Hong Kong - July 8 2005 (2005a04e.pdf, summary, 19KB)

·         Opinion on the annual assessment of the federal policy for sustainable development
- 3 February 2005 (2005a01e.pdf, 2p., 44KB)

      Survey on the societal foundations of sustainable development in Belgium - conclusions - September 2005 (survey_2005.pdf, 54KB)

A Selection from the 2004 advices

  • Opinion on a strategy for the prevention of climate change after 2012
    - 26 November 2004 (2004a012e.pdf, 3p., 38KB)
     
  • Opinion on the proposal for a European Directive on energy end-use efficiency and energy services - 29 October 2004 (2004a010e.pdf, 2p., 31KB)
  • Opinion on the European Sustainable Development Strategy Review
         - 29 October 2004 (2004a09e.pdf, 22p., 184KB)
     
  • Opinion concerning a draft of a Royal Decree on the subject of names and characteristics of bio-fuels for motorised vehicles and mobile machines not designed for use on public roads - 9 June 2004 (2004a07e.pdf, 2p.,  32KB)                                                  
  • Opinion on the policy note by Minister Verwilghen "Putting business to work to combat poverty and favour development" - 12 Mai 2004 (2004a06e.pdf, 1p., 9 KB)

     
  • Advice on the Preliminary Draft of the federal plan for sustainable development 2004-2008 - 12 Mai 2004 (2004a04e.pdf, 17 p., 107 KB)

     
  • Opinion on the assessment of local projects for sustainable development - 12 Mai 2004 (2004a03e.pdf, 2 p., 107 KB)

     
  • Framework opinion on making mobility compatible with sustainable development - 19 February 2004 (2004a02e.pdf, 3 p., 14 KB)

     
  • Opinion on the participatory development of a Sustainable Development Scoreboard for Belgium  - 19 February 2004 (2004a01e.pdf, 3 p., 20 KB)

     
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A Selection from the 2003 advices and other publications

  • Advice on the vertical integration of sustainable development and multilevel governance  - 18 December 2003 (2003a09e.pdf, 3 p., 23 KB)

     
  • Framework opinion on obstacles to implementing economically cost-effective measures to curb greenhouse gas emissions ("no regret" measures) - 20 May 2003 (2003a06e.pdf, 5 p., 32 KB)

     
  • Opinion on the need for development of a consultation strategy and recommendations for consultation on the preliminary draft Second Federal Plan for Sustainable Development - 20 May 2003 (2003a05e.pdf, 2 p., 13 KB)

     
  • Memorandum to the new federal government -  20 May 2003 (2003a04e.pdf, 1 p., 8 KB)
     

A Selection from the 2002 Advices and other publications

  • Study on the existence of a social foundation for sustainable development: final report: general conclusions - June 2002 (enq_concl_e.pdf, 10p., 55 KB)

     
  • Second advice for the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg - 18 June 2002 (2002a10e.pdf, 7 p., 42 KB)

     
  • Advice for the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg - 16 April 2002 (2002a06e.pdf, 25 p., 156 KB)

     
  • Opinion on sustainable development indicators - 18 June 2002 (2002a03e.pdf, 2 p., 15 KB)
     

A Selection from the 2001 Advices

  • Advice on the European Commission's White Paper on the Strategy for a future Chemicals Policy - 22 May 2001 (2001a10e.pdf, 18 p., 101 KB)

  • Advice on the European Commission's Green Paper on Integrated Product Policy - 22 May 2001 (2001a09e.pdf, 9 p., 49 KB)

  • Advice on the European Union strategy for sustainable development - 24 April 2001 (2001a08e.pdf, 8 p., 52 KB)

A Selection from the 2000 Advices

  • Summary of the Advice on the policy plan for development cooperation Quality in solidarity. A partnership for sustainable development - 20 June 2000 (2000a07e.pdf, 1 p., 9 KB)

  • Summary of the Advice on state concessions for wind turbines at sea - 20 June 2000 (2000a06e.pdf, 1 p., 13 KB)

  • Summary of the Advice on the 6th Environmental Action Programme of the European Union - 20 June 2000 (2000a04e.pdf, 1 p., 9 KB)

  • Summary of the Advice on the preliminary draft of the federal plan to fight acidification and tropospheric ozone - 4 April 2000 (2000a03e.pdf, 1 p., 9 KB)

  • The ten priorities of the Advice on the Preliminary draft of the federal sustainable development plan 2000-2003 - 4 April 2000 (2000a02e.pdf, 2 p., 19 KB)

A Selection from the 1999 Advices

  • Summary of the Advice on Taxation within the Framework of Climat Change Policy - 19 October 1999 (1999a11e.pdf, 1 p., 11 KB)

  • Summary of the Advice on the Flexibility Mechanisms in the Kyoto Protocol - 19 October 1999 (1999a10e.pdf, 1 p., 14 KB)

  • Summary of the Advice on the implementation in Belgium of the Convention on Biological Diversity - 23 February 1999 (1999a01e.pdf, 1 p., 21 KB)

A Selection from the 1998 Advices

  • Advice on the Guidelines for Consumer Protection of the Commission for Sustainable Development - 4 December 1998 (1998a05e.pdf, 6 p., 36 KB)

  • Advice on the Implementation in Belgium of the Kyoto Protocol to Curb Greenhouse Gas Emissions - 28 September 1998 (1998a04e.pdf, 33 p., 219 KB)

The FRDO-CFDD secretariat welcomes your questions, comments and suggestions. Send an e-mail to mail@frdo-cfdd.be. The contact page shows you the other ways to reach the secretariat.

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