Transcript SufalNet4EU
SufalNet4EU for innovation and sustainable growth Rene Beijnen, Project Coördinator 21 May 2010, Brussels 21 May 2010 | RfEC, Brussels 3 21 May 2010 | RfEC, Brussels 21 May 2010 | RfEC, Brussels European Union Community Owners Public Authority Non Governmental Organisations 21 May 2010 | RfEC, Brussels Landfill operators Project developers 6 SufalNet(4EU) • SufalNet, INTERREG IIIC • 2005 – 2007, • 21 partners, 12 Member States • Identification good practice in Model Strategy SufalNet4EU, INTERREG IVC • Capitalisation in Action Plans • 2010 – 2011, • Budget € 2,6 mln • 15 partners, 10 Member States 21 May 2010 | RfEC, Brussels 21 May 2010 | RfEC, Brussels 8 Why SufalNet4EU ? • 150.000 landfills covering 300.000 hectares • No facilities to protect public health and environment • Removal and clean-up is too expensive • Redevelopment is more beneficial • Good practice identified in SufalNet’s Model Strategy 21 May 2010 | RfEC, Brussels 9 Examination Risk assesment Redevelopment Aftercare Land use management & financing 21 May 2010 | RfEC, Brussels 10 Existing former landfill Source Waste Contaminants Pathway Receptor 21 May 2010 | RfEC, Brussels 11 Legal measures Communication Financing Organization Technical measures Policies & Legislation 21 May 2010 | RfEC, Brussels 12 Decision model redevelopment Potential landfill sites and Redevelopment functions Acceptability of environmental risks Risk assessments Community acceptance Acceptability of financial risks Selection most promising landfills to be redeveloped Redevelopment Proposal Technical data Administrative data Financial 21 May 2010 | RfEC, Brussels data 13 North Foreshore landfill in Belfast, United Kingdom 21 May 2010 | RfEC, Brussels Gulbergen estate as a golf course in Nuenen, Netherlands 21 May 2010 | RfEC, Brussels Objective SufalNet4eu • to give to regional and local authorities specific instruments to redevelop closed and abandoned landfills, • by • developing Action Plans which will be implemented by making use of Structural Funds available in each participating region. 21 May 2010 | RfEC, Brussels 16 Sub objectives • To translate the Model Strategy into Action Plans and real projects; • To involve stakeholders at the start of the identification of real projects; • To have political commitment to ensure implementation of the Action Plans and real projects; • To promote SufalNet’s Model Strategy and best practices to other regions in the EU by showing successfully implemented case studies 21 May 2010 | RfEC, Brussels 17 TIME TABLE 2010 Launch Conference (plenary) 27-28 April S’-Hertogenbosch Working Group Meeting Poznan, Kosice, Ludwigsburg Coördination Conference (plenary) Identification,selection 5-6 October 21-22 September 15-16 September Land use planning 8-9 December Environmental planning Lavrio 2011 Working Group Meeting March Implementation aspects: legal, social, finances June Draft Action Plan and eligibility EU Structural Funds November Action Plan Badajoz, Sicily, Bistrita Coördination Conference (plenary) Belfast Final Conference (plenary) Salerno 21 May 2010 | RfEC, Brussels 18 Objectives Communication & Dissimination • Increasing transparency and awareness of EU funds • EU money is spent to improve neglected area’s for EU-citizens and to save greenfield area • Helping others to benefit from our good practices • SufalNet’s Model Strategy is a good practice for sustainable use of former landfills to be used all over Europe • Creating awareness of our project activities and results • Our good practices will be actually implemented in regional development programmes and co-financed with EU-money 21 May 2010 | RfEC, Brussels 19 Thank you 21 May 2010 www.sufalnet4.eu