Sustainability Monitor for the Netherlands Jan Pieter Smits/Rutger Hoekstra Statistics Netherlands Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek
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Sustainability Monitor for the Netherlands
Jan Pieter Smits/Rutger Hoekstra
Statistics Netherlands
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Introduction
• Government request – Led by Statistics Netherlands– Cooperation with three policy institutes
• Editions in 2009 and 2011• Conceptually sound and policy relevant
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• Aim: Create a conceptually sound system • Methodology of the Task Force for Measuring Sustainable
Development (TFSD)• Stakeholder participation
– Scientific review (2009) – Advisory board– International discussion in the TFSD
Conceptually sound
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• Aim: Create a policy relevant system • Stakeholder participation
– Cooperation with Dutch policy institutes– Policy reviews by various ministries– Conference (2009)
• Outcome: 3 consistent products (website, brochure, book)
Policy relevant
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• Conceptual categorisation– Here and now (human well-being)
– Later (capital)
– Elsewhere (transboundary impacts)
• Thematic categorisation (14 themes)– Education and knowledge, climate and energy, well-being, inequality,
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TFSD Measurement System
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Press
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“Living at the expense of the future”
Website (conceptual)
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Website (thematic)
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Website (indicator view)
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• Targets• Sustainable development at different scales
– Companies: Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)– Industry-level: Satelite accounts– Other: County, City?
• Trade-offs and win-wins• Models
Room for improvement
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• Eurostat’s Sustainable Development Indicators• Sponsorship group (Eurostat/INSEE) • Task Force for Measuring Sustainable Development (TFSD)
(UNECE/Eurostat/OECD)– Final report – CES plenary, June 2013
• E-frame (ISTAT/CBS) (FP7 programme)– OECD conference (June 2012)
– CBS Conference (Feburary 2014)
– 3 main outcomes (Stocktaking report, Handbook for measuring progress, Roadmap)
• Rio+20– SDG’s
– “Paragraph 38”
International initiatives
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