Belgium''s long-term strategy
Besides reducing direct emissions, this approach will bring additional benefits, such as reducing Belgium''s carbon and materials footprint, creating local economic opportunities and jobs, and
Belgium''s climate action strategy
Belgium''s per capita emissions decreased by 38 % from 2005 to 2023, to reach 8.9 tonnes of CO2 equivalent (tCO2e) in 2023. They are above the EU average of 7.2 tCO2e. In addition, the carbon
Belgium''s Net-Zero Government Initiative Roadmap
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Sectoral policies, such as subsidy-tax schemes to promote low emissions vehicles, should reinforce carbon pricing and regional efforts, while the social protection system can be made more efficient
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Belgium must invest up to 25bn euros a year to be carbon neutral by
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Carbon Removal in Belgium – National Policy Overview
Explore carbon removal policy in Belgium. Track strategies, funding, and how CDR is emerging in national climate policy frameworks.
Belgium won''t make its 2050 carbon neutrality target without ''major
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As Belgium works toward net-zero emissions, it has opportunities to accelerate its progress while also pursuing green growth. Through the Paris Agreement, Belgium has committed to
Vision and strategic workstreams for a decarbonised Belgium by
By 2050, in the context of a climate neutral European Union, Belgium could reduce its GHG emissions by about 95% with respect to 1990 and compensate the remaining gap by negative emissions,
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