Environment

‘Classified installations’ refers to all activities, equipment or products that may have an impact on the environment and the surrounding communities, and that require an environmental permit.

• View the list of classified installations on the Bruxelles Environnement website (search by keyword, by section number or using free text) (FR/NL)External link (online database)

The website of Bruxelles Environnement shows you how to determine whether land is contaminated and how to prevent and tackle soil pollution.

• View the inventory of the soil conditions of Bruxelles Environnement (FR/NL)External link (nteractive online map with identification sheets of the land parcels)
• Complete a number of soil-related forms online (application for access to the soil survey, application for a soil certificate, notification of and application for an exemption from an assessment of soil conditions, application for derogation under Articles 17 and 23, application for a grant for carrying out a soil survey and unknown source pollution treatment) through IRISboxExternal link
  (online service with electronic identity card)
• Discover the soil treatement innovative techniques that are most appropriate to a building project through the app of Bruxelles Environnement (FR/NL)External link (online form)

In order to promote sustainable mobility among the inhabitants of Brussels, the Brussels-Capital Region has introduced transport plans, including for businesses.

• Use the business mobility assessment tools of Bruxelles Environnement (data collection/survey and data analysis/report) to draw up a transport plan for business (FR/NL)External link (online modules)
• Fill in some of the forms relating to transport plans to businesses through IRISbox, the Brussels-Capital Region's e-government serviceExternal link (online service with electronic identity card)

The term "Low Emission Zone" is used to designate where polluting vehicles are not allowed to drive in a given city, or areas of that city.
The LEZ is in force across the territory of the 19 Brussels communes.

• Find out with the LEZ simulator if your vehicle is allowed in the low emission zone of the Brussels RegionExternal link (online module)