.:. Sustainable Development Knowledge Platform

Spain

Focal Point

Mr. Alfonso Pino
Deputy Director for International Relations
Ministry for Agriculture, Food and Environment
Paseo de Infanta Isabel 1, Madrid 28071

Manuel Pablos
Counselor for Agriculture, Food and Environment
Permanent Mission of Spain to the UN

National Reports

Statements

Voluntary initiatives

National Strategy for the Electric Vehicle Spain The National Strategy for the Electric Vehicle is coordinated by the Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Trade. It is part of the Spanish Strategy towards a Sustainable Economy....	2010
Competitiveness Programme for the Automotive Sector Spain Competitiveness Programme for the Automotive Sector aims to promote investments to reorient production towards more sustainable, more efficient and safer vehicles. ...	2009
Strategy for Sustainable Mobility Spain In 2009 the Spanish Strategy for Sustainable Mobility was adopted, setting up the guidelines and measures regarding land use planning, transport and infrastructures, climate change...	2009
The National Housing and Refurbishment Plan Spain The National Housing and Refurbishment Plan 2009-2012 is the main tool for providing access to housing, both owned and rented, for low-income people through means-tested interest s...	2009
The Integrated National Waste Plan Spain The New National Plan of Integrated Waste 2008- 2015 (PNIR) was launched in 2008, aimed at integrating the European core principles and giving a clear sign to different Administrat...	2008
Sustainable Development Strategy Spain Spanish Strategy of Sustainable Development with a long-term perspective is designed to aim towards a more coherent society in terms of the rational use of its resources, and more ...	2007
Regulation for Thermal Installations of Buildings Spain Regulation for Thermal Installations of Buildings aims at improving energy efficiency in both new and existing houses....	2007
Technical Code for Building Spain Spain's new Building Technical Code establishes minimum requirements for energy efficient buildings....	2006
Renewable Energy Plan Spain The overall aim of the Renewable Energy Plan 2005 - 2010 is to boost renewable energy production to cover 30% of electricity production and 12% of primary energy demand by 2010. ...	2004
Energy Saving and Efficiency Strategy Spain The Spanish Energy Efficiency Strategy 2004-2012 identifies the strategic objectives, as well as the route that energy policy should take to achieve the objectives....	2004
Energy Saving and Efficiency Strategy Spain Spain has an Energy Saving and Efficiency Strategy for 2004-2012....	2003
Education for Sustainable Development: The Barcelona School Agenda 21 Program Spain The Barcelona School Agenda 21 is a pioneering environmental education program for schools within Barcelona and a source of inspiration for similar initiatives beyond the city....	2001
Renewable Energy Promotion Plans Spain The Promotion Plan of Renewable Energies became effective in January 2000....	2000

National Reports

Report	Topics covered	Process
Full Report	Chemicals and waste; Chemicals and waste; Chemicals and waste; Chemicals and waste; Mining; Sustainable consumption and production; Sustainable transport;	CSD-18; CSD-19;
Case Studies
Africa	Africa;	CSD-16; CSD-17;
Agriculture	Food security and nutrition and sustainable agriculture ;	CSD-16; CSD-17;
Desertification	Desertification, land degradation and drought ;	CSD-16; CSD-17;
Drought	Desertification, land degradation and drought ;	CSD-16; CSD-17;
Land	Desertification, land degradation and drought ;	CSD-16; CSD-17;
Rural Development	Rural Development;	CSD-16; CSD-17;
Atmosphere	Atmosphere;	CSD-14; CSD-15;
Energy	Energy;	CSD-14; CSD-15;
Industry	Industry;	CSD-14; CSD-15;
Human Settlements	Sustainable cities and human settlements ;	CSD-12; CSD-13;
Country Profile 2002
Pre-WSSD National Report

National SD Strategy

Report	Topics covered	Process
2008 NSDS Profile	National Sustainable Development Strategies (NSDS);

National Indicators of SD

Report	Topics covered	Process
2008 Indicators Profile	Indicators;

Bilbao R�a 2000- Transformation of Bilbao, Spain through public/private partnerships Spain ...
Competitiveness Programme for the Automotive Sector Spain ...
Education for Sustainable Development: The Barcelona School Agenda 21 Program Spain ...
Energy Saving and Efficiency Strategy Spain ...
Energy Saving and Efficiency Strategy Spain ...
Environmental rating systems to promote green industry Spain ...
National Strategy for the Electric Vehicle Spain ...
Public administration as an example in reducing emissions and saving energy Spain ...
Recovery of the first sale of fish in Sitges, Catalonia Spain ...
Regulation for Thermal Installations of Buildings Spain ...
Renewable Energy Plan Spain ...
Renewable Energy Promotion Plans Spain ...
Strategy for Sustainable Mobility Spain ...
Sustainable Development Strategy Spain ...
Technical Code for Building Spain ...
The Integrated National Waste Plan Spain ...
The National Housing and Refurbishment Plan Spain ...

Statement	Date	Topics	Process
Spain	14 Mar 2013	Sustainable development goals;

Spain	13 May 2011		CSD-19;

Spain	12 May 2011	Sustainable consumption and production;	CSD-19;

Spain	13 May 2010	Chemicals and waste; Chemicals and waste; Chemicals and waste; Chemicals and waste;	CSD-18;

Spain	11 May 2010		CSD-18;

Spain	5 May 2010	Chemicals and waste;	CSD-18;

Spain	26 Feb 2009	Desertification, land degradation and drought ;

Spain	12 May 2006		CSD-14;

Spain	22 Apr 2005	Sustainable cities and human settlements; Water and sanitation; Water and sanitation;	CSD-13;

Spain	3 Mar 2005	Sustainable cities and human settlements;

Spain	2 Mar 2005	Water and sanitation;

Spain	28 Feb 2005