Working together on Sustainable Agenda Breda
Meeting Sustainable agenda Bonaire
30 September 2010, Habitat Bonaire
Sustainability vision Breda: energyneutral, healthy, clean, save, quiet city
Process sustainable Breda
• Interactive policy with local actors
• Sustainability platform and Energy council
• Frontrunner-pilot projects
• Spread the word to colleagues
• Breda-standard higher ambition
PLATFORM SUSTAINABLE BREDA
Chamber of commerce, housing corporation, GGD (healthcare), architect, school, farmers organisation, university, energy supplier, bank, voedselbank, ngo’s
PLATFORM SUSTAINABLE BREDA
Advises the local authorities (on demand, and without being asked)
One of the advises was:
Create an energy council
Other advises on safety, integration, toerism, cafés downtown, noise, housing, green, students, traffic etc.
Trend CO2-emission Breda
Topics sustainability-vision Breda
• Sustainable government
• Sustainable companies
• Sustainable energy production
• Clean and economical mobility
• Sustainable buildings
• Adaption for climatechange
Topic sustainable government Breda
• Examplary role: climate-neutral in 2020
• Earning back period 10 years
• Buying green energy
• Flights: CO2-compensation
• Energy saving in existing buildings
• Energy saving public lighting
• Awareness-campaign
Topic sustainable companies
• Earn back period < 5 years (Dutch law)
• Continue projects sustainable entrepreneurship (sustainable certificate)
• Platform Sustainable printing-companies
• Agricultural sector
• Sustainable industrial areas, f.i. deepwatercooling
• Exchange of energy rest flows
Topic sustainable energy production
• Energy in cityplanning
• Windenergy
• Biomassplant
• More apply solar panels/boilers
• Geothermal energy
Topic clean and economical mobility
• Consistency with trafficflow, air quality and health
• Minimising (motorized) traffic in city planning
• Cleaner fuels
• Bicycle policy
• Cheaper public transport
Topic sustainable buildings
• High ambition for estates, stakeholders working together
• Houses min. -20 CO2 compared to law
• Striving towards CO2-neutral
• Energy-appointments with social housingcorporations
• Energysaving private houses(stakeholders making new bussiness)
• Sustainable construction counter
• Sustainable material,watersaving
Active, frontrunning climate policy
Costs and quality
• Costs: lower living costsindependence of rising fuel prices
short earning back periods
long term thinking, public relation
• Quality:comfort, coolinghealthy innerclimate airqualityflexibility for the future
Mechanisms
• Mutual gain and interdependency
• Different actors, interests and objectives
• Level playing field• Same actors• Competition ‘forces level
playing field upwards’
Outcom
e market:
Sustainable perform
ance
FrontrunnerFrontrunner
Frontrunner
Frontrunner
Frontrunner
Slow mover
Set ambition on playing field competition
Experiences Breda
• All stakeholders work together: 1+1=3(project developers, constructing firms, technical installers, banks, marketing advisors, knowledge institutes, local government)
Frontrunners show which ambition is reasonably possible
Mutual goals with high ambition and concrete action plan
Gains for every participant
Experiences to be used in Sustainable Agenda Bonaire and Sustainable Tourism project
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