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2017 - States and Regions Climate Actions
| Row number | State | Country | Region | Public? | Years disclosed | Population | Population year | Sector | Progress? | Action taken | Scale | Action descrption |
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| 2401 | Wallonia | Belgium | Europe | Yes | 2017 | 3589744 | 2015 | Governance | Ongoing | Collaborate with cities/local governments in reducing emissions/increasing resilience | Comprehensive implementation | There is POLLEC program to encourage municipalities to join the covenant of Mayors |
| 2402 | Wallonia | Belgium | Europe | Yes | 2017 | 3589744 | 2015 | Governance | Ongoing | Collaborate with national governments in reducing emissions/increasing resilience | Comprehensive implementation | There is the national climate commission. It aims at the internal coordination, the follow-up and assessment of the National Climate Plan and the correct fulfilment of the European and international reporting obligations |
| 2403 | Wallonia | Belgium | Europe | Yes | 2017 | 3589744 | 2015 | Governance | Ongoing | Collaborate with other states/regions in reducing emissions/increasing resilienc | Comprehensive implementation | No information disclosed |
| 2404 | Wallonia | Belgium | Europe | Yes | 2017 | 3589744 | 2015 | Governance | Ongoing | Support businesses in reducing emissions/increasing resilience | Limited implementation | No information disclosed |
| 2405 | Wallonia | Belgium | Europe | Yes | 2017 | 3589744 | 2015 | Industry | Ongoing | Improve energy efficiency of industrial processes | Comprehensive implementation | in Wallonia there are branch agreement to encourage industry to improve energy efficiency |
| 2406 | Wallonia | Belgium | Europe | Yes | 2017 | 3589744 | 2015 | Industry | Ongoing | Promote industrial symbiosis/industrial ecology programs | Limited implementation | there are projects in circular economy |
| 2407 | Wallonia | Belgium | Europe | Yes | 2017 | 3589744 | 2015 | Industry | Ongoing | Tax GHG-heavy industrial fuel consumption | Comprehensive implementation | industries are submitted to the Emission Trading System |
| 2408 | Wallonia | Belgium | Europe | Yes | 2017 | 3589744 | 2015 | Land use | Ongoing | Establish guidelines for siting renewable power | Comprehensive implementation | No information disclosed |
| 2409 | Wallonia | Belgium | Europe | Yes | 2017 | 3589744 | 2015 | Land use | Ongoing | Promote conservation efforts for natural areas | Comprehensive implementation | No information disclosed |
| 2410 | Wallonia | Belgium | Europe | Yes | 2017 | 3589744 | 2015 | Land use | Ongoing | Promote sustainable forest management | Comprehensive implementation | there is a public organism managing forests |
| 2411 | Wallonia | Belgium | Europe | Yes | 2017 | 3589744 | 2015 | Land use | Ongoing | Undertake environmental impact assessment | Comprehensive implementation | No information disclosed |
| 2412 | Wallonia | Belgium | Europe | Yes | 2017 | 3589744 | 2015 | Transport | Ongoing | Mass Transit: Improve metro services (e.g. increase routes, improve stations, reduce fares, etc.) | Comprehensive implementation | there is a roadmap to improve public transport |
| 2413 | Wallonia | Belgium | Europe | Yes | 2017 | 3589744 | 2015 | Transport | Ongoing | Mass Transit: Improve rail services (e.g. increase routes, improve stations, reduce fares, etc.) | Limited implementation | there is a roadmap to improve public transport |
| 2414 | Wallonia | Belgium | Europe | Yes | 2017 | 3589744 | 2015 | Transport | Ongoing | Mass Transit: Promote smart logistics (e.g. real-time information) | Limited implementation | No information disclosed |
| 2415 | Wallonia | Belgium | Europe | Yes | 2017 | 3589744 | 2015 | Transport | Ongoing | Private Transport: Increase awareness/engage public on private transport measures | Limited implementation | No information disclosed |
| 2416 | Wallonia | Belgium | Europe | Yes | 2017 | 3589744 | 2015 | Transport | Planned | Private Transport: Install electric vehicle charging infrastructure (i.e. home, work, highways, etc.) | Limited implementation | There is a national plan which plans the number of charging infrastructures in the future |
| 2417 | Wallonia | Belgium | Europe | Yes | 2017 | 3589744 | 2015 | Transport | Ongoing | Private Transport: Promote alternative fuel production (e.g. biofuels, natural gas, hydrogen, etc.) | Comprehensive implementation | There is a national plan which plans the evolution of alternative fuel vehicles |
| 2418 | Wallonia | Belgium | Europe | Yes | 2017 | 3589744 | 2015 | Transport | Ongoing | Private Transport: Switch to electric/hybrid vehicles in cars/taxis/government fleets | Limited implementation | For government fleets, we have criteria in our specifications when we buy new vehicles. There is also a Walloon plan which indicates how we want to have new lower-carbon cars |
| 2419 | Wallonia | Belgium | Europe | Yes | 2017 | 3589744 | 2015 | Transport | Ongoing | Private Transport: Switch to other lower-carbon fuel in cars/taxis/government fleets (e.g. biofuels, hydrogen, etc. | Comprehensive implementation | For government fleets, we have criteria in our specifications when we buy new vehicles. There is also a Walloon plan which indicates how we want to have new lower-carbon cars |
| 2420 | Wallonia | Belgium | Europe | Yes | 2017 | 3589744 | 2015 | Waste | Ongoing | Adopt source separation policies (e.g. collection for dry recyclables, organic compostable waste, etc.) | Comprehensive implementation | No information disclosed |
| 2421 | Wallonia | Belgium | Europe | Yes | 2017 | 3589744 | 2015 | Waste | Ongoing | Establish waste reduction/recycling plan | Comprehensive implementation | Walloon plan of Waste is now in duscussion |
| 2422 | Wallonia | Belgium | Europe | Yes | 2017 | 3589744 | 2015 | Waste | Ongoing | Increase awareness/engage public on waste reduction/recycling measures | Comprehensive implementation | Walloon plan of Waste is now in duscussion |
| 2423 | Wallonia | Belgium | Europe | Yes | 2017 | 3589744 | 2015 | Waste | Ongoing | Install landfill gas management/landfill gas to energy | Comprehensive implementation | No information disclosed |
| 2424 | Wallonia | Belgium | Europe | Yes | 2017 | 3589744 | 2015 | Waste | Ongoing | Install municipal recycling points or centers (for residents or businesses | Comprehensive implementation | In each municipality, there is minimum one recycling point |
| 2425 | Wallonia | Belgium | Europe | Yes | 2017 | 3589744 | 2015 | Waste | Ongoing | Install waste heat recovery | Unknown | No information disclosed |
| 2426 | Washington | USA | North America | Yes | 2016 and 2017 | 7183700 | 2016 | Buildings | Ongoing | Improve heating and cooling efficiency (e.g. audits, insulation, white roofs, etc.) | Comprehensive implementation | Numerous outreach and incentive programs |
| 2427 | Washington | USA | North America | Yes | 2016 and 2017 | 7183700 | 2016 | Buildings | Ongoing | Increase awareness/engage public on energy efficiency/clean energy programs | Comprehensive implementation | Numerous outreach and incentive programs |
| 2428 | Washington | USA | North America | Yes | 2016 and 2017 | 7183700 | 2016 | Buildings | Ongoing | Install biomass heating | Comprehensive implementation | Outreach and incentives for clean wood stoves |
| 2429 | Washington | USA | North America | Yes | 2016 and 2017 | 7183700 | 2016 | Buildings | Ongoing | Install combined heat and power | Limited implementation | Outreach and some utility and policy incentives |
| 2430 | Washington | USA | North America | Yes | 2016 and 2017 | 7183700 | 2016 | Buildings | Ongoing | Install energy efficient lighting systems (e.g. LED, CFL, etc.) | Comprehensive implementation | Numerous outreach and incentive programs |
| 2431 | Washington | USA | North America | Yes | 2016 and 2017 | 7183700 | 2016 | Buildings | Ongoing | Install more efficient luminaires in streetlights/traffic lights (e.g. LED) | Comprehensive implementation | Numerous outreach and incentive programs |
| 2432 | Washington | USA | North America | Yes | 2016 and 2017 | 7183700 | 2016 | Buildings | Ongoing | Install smart energy meters/sub-meters | Pilot stage | Some pilot programs undertaken by utilities |
| 2433 | Washington | USA | North America | Yes | 2016 and 2017 | 7183700 | 2016 | Buildings | Ongoing | Install solar electricity | Comprehensive implementation | Limited feed-in tariff program for solar power, utility incentives |
| 2434 | Washington | USA | North America | Yes | 2016 and 2017 | 7183700 | 2016 | Buildings | Ongoing | Install solar heating/hot water | Limited implementation | Utility incentives and outreach, but limited application in Washington |
| 2435 | Washington | USA | North America | Yes | 2016 and 2017 | 7183700 | 2016 | Buildings | Ongoing | Promote building energy performance rating/certification/benchmarking | Limited implementation | Benchmarking required in some large cities, some statewide efforts |
| 2436 | Washington | USA | North America | Yes | 2016 and 2017 | 7183700 | 2016 | Buildings | Ongoing | Promote energy efficient appliances | Comprehensive implementation | Numerous outreach and incentive programs |
| 2437 | Washington | USA | North America | Yes | 2016 and 2017 | 7183700 | 2016 | Buildings | Ongoing | Set/strengthen appliance efficiency standards | Comprehensive implementation | Washington working with other Pacific Coast jurisdictions to push for better standards. Advocating for federal action. |
| 2438 | Washington | USA | North America | Yes | 2016 and 2017 | 7183700 | 2016 | Buildings | Ongoing | Set/strengthen building energy codes/standards | Comprehensive implementation | Washington has one of strongest building codes in USA |
| 2439 | Washington | USA | North America | Yes | 2016 and 2017 | 7183700 | 2016 | Buildings | Ongoing | Set/strengthen HVAC efficiency standards | Comprehensive implementation | Numerous initiatives and advocacy for federal action |
| 2440 | Washington | USA | North America | Yes | 2016 and 2017 | 7183700 | 2016 | Buildings | Ongoing | Set/strengthen lighting efficiency standards | Comprehensive implementation | Numerous initiatives and advocacy for federal action |
| 2441 | Washington | USA | North America | Yes | 2016 and 2017 | 7183700 | 2016 | Buildings | Ongoing | Switch from heating oil to natural gas | Limited implementation | Utility incentives, but limited use of heating oil to begin with |
| 2442 | Washington | USA | North America | Yes | 2016 and 2017 | 7183700 | 2016 | Energy | Ongoing | Enable net metering | Comprehensive implementation | Required for most utilities |
| 2443 | Washington | USA | North America | Yes | 2016 and 2017 | 7183700 | 2016 | Energy | Ongoing | Expand/improve transmission to integrate renewables | Comprehensive implementation | Significant federal advocacy and planning work |
| 2444 | Washington | USA | North America | Yes | 2016 and 2017 | 7183700 | 2016 | Energy | Planned | Install natural gas power | Limited implementation | Washington already has extensive natural gas power. Renewable natural gas supply is being worked on. |
| 2445 | Washington | USA | North America | Yes | 2016 and 2017 | 7183700 | 2016 | Energy | Ongoing | Install biomass power | Comprehensive implementation | Washington has extensive biomass facilities |
| 2446 | Washington | USA | North America | Yes | 2016 and 2017 | 7183700 | 2016 | Energy | Planned | Install carbon capture and storage | Pilot stage | Washington has experimental CCS facilities, and policy has been in place for commercial application, but no demand |
| 2447 | Washington | USA | North America | Yes | 2016 and 2017 | 7183700 | 2016 | Energy | Ongoing | Install combined heat and power or trigen | Comprehensive implementation | Cogen in wide use for forestry industry and at refineries |
| 2448 | Washington | USA | North America | Yes | 2016 and 2017 | 7183700 | 2016 | Energy | Ongoing | Install energy storage system | Pilot stage | Several ongoing pilot programs for energy storage |
| 2449 | Washington | USA | North America | Yes | 2016 and 2017 | 7183700 | 2016 | Energy | Ongoing | Install fuel cell power | Pilot stage | Some use of fuel cell power units at wastewater treatement |
| 2450 | Washington | USA | North America | Yes | 2016 and 2017 | 7183700 | 2016 | Energy | Ongoing | Install hydropower | Comprehensive implementation | Most of Washington's electricity supply is from hydropower |
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