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European Environment Agency Developing knowledge to guide policy Dr Hans Bruyninckx Executive Director www.eea.europa.eu Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety 7 November 2019

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Page 1: European Environment Agency · 2019-11-11 · Our mission: informing policy-makers and European citizens What we do We provide timely, reliable, targeted and relevant information

European Environment AgencyDeveloping knowledge to guide policy

Dr Hans BruyninckxExecutive Director www.eea.europa.eu

Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

7 November 2019

Page 2: European Environment Agency · 2019-11-11 · Our mission: informing policy-makers and European citizens What we do We provide timely, reliable, targeted and relevant information

Our mission: informing policy-makers and European citizens

What we do

We provide timely, reliable, targeted and relevant

information to policy makers and European citizens.

Why we do it

To help achieve significant and measurable

improvements in Europe’s environment and to

support sustainable development.

We aim to be

– A leading knowledge centre on long-term

sustainability transition challenges and objectives;

– the lead European environmental organisation

facilitating knowledge-sharing and capacity-

building.

Page 3: European Environment Agency · 2019-11-11 · Our mission: informing policy-makers and European citizens What we do We provide timely, reliable, targeted and relevant information

The sustainability challenge: systems thinking

Page 4: European Environment Agency · 2019-11-11 · Our mission: informing policy-makers and European citizens What we do We provide timely, reliable, targeted and relevant information

Delivering on our shared policy objectives

Non-toxic environment

Page 5: European Environment Agency · 2019-11-11 · Our mission: informing policy-makers and European citizens What we do We provide timely, reliable, targeted and relevant information

European environment: State and Outlook 2020

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Dr Hans BruyninckxExecutive Director

www.eea.europa.eu

Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

7 November 2019

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