Strategic Goal 1: Transitioning Towards a Climate-Neutral Green & Blue Economy
- 60% of species and 35% of habitats of Community interest show a favourable conservation status, or at least a positive trend
- Achieve a reduction of 19% GHG emissions compared to 2005 levels falling under the scope of the Effort Sharing Regulation
- Achieve renewable energy target in gross final energy consumption in line with the National Energy and Climate Plan
- Annual average of NO2 concentrations from respective air monitoring station (ug/m3)
- By 2026 collect 90% and recycle 85% in terms of weight of single-use beverage containers registered in terms of the Scheme as having been placed on the market during the said period.
- By 2027, progressively increase the share of government’s procurement in greener products to 90% of tenders which fall under the scope of Green Public Procurement
- Ensure that designated groundwater bodies have a good chemical and quantitative status
- Introduce around 65,000 electric vehicles (EVs), including plug-in-hybrid EVs
- Legally protect 30% of Maltese land and 30% of the Maltese Fisheries Management Zone
- Maintaining bathing sites with excellent water quality
- Provide a 20,000 m3/day peak New Water supply for reuse in agriculture
- Reduce national emissions of certain atmospheric pollutants
- Reduce the amount of municipal solid waste that is landfilled to 10% by 2035
- Reduce the levels of PM10 and NO2
- Target 1: Increase the preparation for reuse and recycling of municipal solid waste to 65%
- Target 2: Recycle 70% of all packaging waste by 2030