1. Sustainability Monitor for the Netherlands Gerard Eding Director of National Accounts, Statistics Netherlands Eframe conference “European Conference on Measuring Well-Being and Fostering the Progress of Societies” June 26-28th 2012 Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek

2. Introduction Government request –Led by Statistics Netherlands –Cooperation with three policy institutes Editions in 2009 and 2011 Conceptually sound and policy relevant Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek

3. Aim: Create a conceptually sound system Methodology of the Task Force for Measuring Sustainable Development (TFSD) Stakeholder particicaption –Scientific review (2009) –Advisory board –International discussion in the TFSD Conceptually sound Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek

4. Aim: Create a policy relevant system Stakeholder participation –Cooperation with Dutch policy institutes –Policy reviews by various ministries –Conference (2009) Outcome: 3 consistent products (website, brochure, book) Policy relevant Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek

5. Website Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek

6. Press Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek “Living at the expense of the future”