7 advisory councils of the different Belgian policy levels, regional as well as federal, published their roadmap for the low carbon transition of the Belgian society towards 2050.
The method of “inter federal?? policy advising is new in the country. Employers’ organizations, trade unions, the academic world and civil society representing environmental groups, development workers, consumers’ organizations, youngsters and women are calling all governments in Belgium to move ahead rapidly in an integrated way. Urgent measures are needed to evoke changes and steer the transition in the field of mobility, rural and urban planning, construction and buildings, energy supply and the food chain.