National Sustainable Development Strategy

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SNDD
Start date:	2010
Scope:	National
Policy area:	Sustainable development
Legal status:	Legally binding
Type of instrument:	Regulatory
Form of instrument:	Strategy,
Language:	French, English
URL:	SNDD website
Format:	pdf
Access:	Free
Publisher:	Ministry of Environment Protection, Sustainable Development, Transport and Housing
Country(ies):	France
Date:	20/03/2012

The National Sustainable Development Strategy (French : Stratégie nationale de développement durable, SNDD) provides a frame of reference and policy framework for all national, public and private stakeholders in the field of sustainable development. Its main purpose is to ensure the coherence and complementarity of France's international and European commitments and national, cross-cutting and sectorial policies.

Objective	Increase State purchases of wood from products from sustainably-managed forests (eco-certified) to 100% with effect from 2010 Reinforcing experiments in regional development which use renewable heat networks, wood-fired boilers or geothermal systems Promoting wood from sustainably-managed forests (ecocertified) and the use of biomaterials produced under sustainable conditions Promoting sustainable agriculture and forestry
Target	Sustainable consumption and production, Knowledge society, Governance, Climate change and energy, Sustainable transport and mobility, Conservation and sustainable management of biodiversity and natural resources, Public health, risk prevention and management, Demography, immigration and social inclusion, International challenges of sustainable development and the fight against global poverty
Policy and/or legal framework	EU SDS
Monitoring, assessing and reporting	The State monitors their implementation and reports each year to Parliament, with proposals for specific measures to improve its effectiveness
Linkage(s) to policy processes, instruments and institutions	1992 Rio and 2002 Johannesburg Summits, Ministry of Environment Protection, Sustainable Development, Transport and Housing
Keywords	Sustainable development, national strategy, action plan

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