Annual activities

2022:

In 2022, the municipality of Niederanven has launched and implemented more than 70 activities in the spirit of the Climate Pact.

These activities include, for example:

  • Launch of the "Ruffbus Syrdall" together with the municipality of Schüttringen.
  • Introduction of the environmentally friendly charter for associations.
  • Production of a brochure with the ecological subsidies.
  • Organisation of the 1st Repair Café on 18.6.2022 in the centre "A Schommesch" with 18 repairs.
  • Actions to promote tap water:
    • Distribution of free drinking bottles to school children and staff,
    • Installation of 10 water dispensers in municipal buildings.
  • Workshops on the mission statement of the Climate Pact, the climate adaptation concept and the mobility concept.
  • Adoption of the resource concept, the energy saving measures and the basic principles for 2030 of the Climate Pact.

2021:

In 2021, the Niederanven municipality launched and implemented 60 different activities in the context of the Climate Pact.

These activities include, for example:

  • New Energy Concept 2020 for the municipal energy planning.
  • Creation of a renovation concept for the majority of the public buildings
  • Installation of a photovoltaic system at the Scout's chalet in cooperation with Enercoop Syrdall.
  • Planning of a “Repair Café” together with SIAS municipalities.
  • Expansion of the measure for public transport on the municipal territory (zone 30, Berliner Kissen).
  • Extension of the bicycle tracks to Schuttrange, Betzdorf and "Am Sand".
  • Installation of 2 Vél'OH! stations and planning of further stations
  • Awareness raising activities during the Mobility Week at the Week of the Tree.

2020:

In 2020, the municipality of Niederanven has started or implemented about 60 activities in the spirit of the climate pact.

These activities include, for example:

  • The introduction of the new regulations in the cadre of a "zero waste" policy.
  • Implementation of an energy management system to control energy consumption in the municipality's buildings.
  • Change of various lighting (street lighting, school) to LED
  • Installation of water dispensers in the gymnasiums.
  • Further electrification of the municipality's car fleet.
  • Hiring of an Environment and Energy Officer, and the creation of a Sustainable Development Department.
  • Planting campaign of 12 pear trees for the newborn of 2019 in the cadre of the Day of the Tree 2020.

2019:

The following activities have been carried out at community level for 2019 or in cooperation with the other SIAS municipalities:

  • Recertification audit 50%
  • Source protection officer advertised at SIAS level
  • The new waste tax regulation was adopted at regional level
  • Study for the shared use of the buildings within the new Resource center
  • Sustainability makes school' program implemented
  • The roof area was made available to the energy cooperative Enercoop Syrdall
  • Parking space management concept
  • M-Pass was made available to municipal employees on very favorable terms
  • Continuation of selective improvements in traffic safety (pedestrian crossings, etc.)
  • New traffic routes:
    • Munsbach - Niederanven connection (work should start in 2020)
    • Connection PC2 - Townhall
  • Pedibus project started
  • Purchase of another electric car

2017 :

  • New concept of Waste Management (treatment and taxes)
  • Enhanced communication using social media
  • Subsidies to be adapted according to the new legislation and the LENOZ criteria
  • Improved soft mobility with new pedestrian lanes (Rëtsch) and cycling paths (connection between Niederanven and Munsbach)
  • Renovation of the local school building “Am Sand”