Ilse Dries Sustainable development Unit Flemish government Flemish SDG’s policy Ilse Dries Sustainable development Unit Flemish government

Policy agreement 2014 ‘The Flemish government suscribes the 2030 agenda on sustainable development.’ => 2015 : Start elaborating Vision 2050 for Flanders => Jan. 2016: Interdepartmental working group starts working on the SDG agenda

2016: Flemish SDG implementation agenda (1/2) Strong long term vision Translation of SD-Goals to Flemish targets and objectives 2030 Analysis of gap to target Define and execute appropriate actions + good practices New governance approach

2016: Flemish implementation agenda (2/2) 6. Monitoring- and reporting system, adapted to the SDG’s 7. Integrate SDG’s in management & operation of governmental institutions 8. Cooperation with towns and municipalities 9. Stakeholdermanagement and new SDG- partnership

1. A long term strategy for Flanders Vision 2050 1. A long term strategy for Flanders

POLICY SD: 3TH FLEMISH STRATEGY FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FSSD1 FSSD 2 FSSD 3 =Vision 2050 2006 2011 2016 2004 2007 2008 SD in Belgian constitution Flemish Parliament Decree SD Minister-president responsible – 1st policy on SD

1. Vision 2050= sustainable development strategy Future vision on Flanders 2050 Inspiring and shared Cooperation with stakeholders Sustainable Development Goals Connected to the world Seven transition priorities A innovative governance model Approved by the government March 2016 Flemish government suscribes the 17 SDG’s

2. 2030 goals for Flanders EU Vision: desired situation 2050 setting out pathways 2030 GOALS Fanders Current situation: problems Transition priorities EU

3. Define Gap to target Quick scan België @Bertelman Stiftung

4. Appropriate Actions (1/3) ations Current policy KB LNE

4: Action: good practices : => 7 Transition priorities (2/2) (1) Smart living (2) The leap to industry 4.0 (3) Lifelong learning and inclusive employment (4) Developing a demography strategy & healthcare and well-being 4.0 (5) Transition towards a circular economy (6) A fluid and safe mobility system (7) Fostering a low carbon energy system

5. New Governance model (1/2) learning understanding positioning facilitating adjusting providing catalysts … controlling planning steering … TM ≠ ‘method’ TM = guiding principle intellectual and working framework New form of governance: network governance: co-production, co-creation, partnership

5. Innovative Governance approach (2/2) Shared value Co-production and co-creation System approach => system innovation Transparant political system Strong priorities => sustained long term approach Small "delivery units"

6. Monitoring- and reporting system, adapted to the SDG ’s “SDG progress report” Interfederal Institute for statistics National Voluntary Review for Belgium 2017.

7. Integrate SDG’s in management & operation of governmental agencies (1/2) => SDG-proofed Flemish governmental agencies = > Actionplan for agencies based on the sustainable growth model for companies and organisations, adapted to the SDG’s => Exchange good practices => Supporting schemes for agencies => Tools on SDG’s => Formation for civil servants, boards and direction committees (by CIFAL)

7. Workshops for civil servants for > 100 persons (2/2)

8. Cooperation with towns and municipalities develop a framework for the management and policy cycle, based on the SDG’s support cities and municipalities exchange approaches and good practices

9. Stakeholdermanagement and partnership (2/2)