{"id":184423,"date":"2026-04-13T12:10:31","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T10:10:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/?p=184423"},"modified":"2026-04-13T11:27:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T09:27:28","slug":"overshoot-day-belgians-live-as-if-we-have-3-6-earths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/nl\/2026\/04\/13\/overshoot-day-belgians-live-as-if-we-have-3-6-earths\/","title":{"rendered":"Overshoot Day: \u2018Belgen leven alsof we 3,6 aardes hebben\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Op zondag, Belgi\u00eb\u00a0<span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">zijn Overshoot Day bereikt. Dit betekent dat als alle landen ter wereld het Belgische consumptiepatroon zouden volgen, alle natuurlijke hulpbronnen die de planeet in \u00e9\u00e9n jaar kan leveren, al opgebruikt zouden zijn. We zouden dan 3,6 aardes nodig hebben.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">Elk jaar berekent Global Footprint Network de Earth Overshoot Day: de datum waarop de mensheid (of een land) alle natuurlijke hulpbronnen heeft opgebruikt die de aarde in een jaar kan regenereren.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">Vanaf die dag leven we \u2018op krediet\u2019 van de planeet.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4>Belgi\u00eb behoort tot de grootverbruikers<\/h4>\n<p>Dit jaar, <span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">Overshoot Day in Qatar viel al op 4 februari. Belgi\u00eb bereikte zijn Overshoot Day op 12 april. Belgi\u00eb behoort daarmee tot de zwaarste verbruikers wereldwijd. Voor Honduras zal dat pas op 27 november zijn.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">In Belgi\u00eb valt Overshoot Day twee weken later dan vorig jaar (27 maart), wat overigens niet betekent dat we veel duurzamer zijn gaan leven.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">Belgi\u00eb behoort daarentegen tot de grootverbruikers en presteert vergelijkbaar met Nederland, maar slechter dan Frankrijk en Duitsland.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">De hoge voetafdruk van Belgi\u00eb is voornamelijk te wijten aan transport en mobiliteit, industrie en energieverbruik, voeding (veel vlees en import), woningbouw en energie-effici\u00ebntie, en de consumptie en import van goederen.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4>3,6 Aardes?<\/h4>\n<p><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">Als iedereen wereldwijd een gemiddeld consumptiepatroon zou aanhouden, zouden we al 1,7 aardes nodig hebben. Maar als iedereen evenveel zou consumeren als in Belgi\u00eb, dan zouden we 3,6 aarde nodig hebben.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">Overshoot Day geeft in wezen aan dat hoe vroeger de datum valt, hoe groter de ecologische druk.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">Om ervoor te zorgen dat Overshoot Day later valt, moeten we ons richten op hernieuwbare energie, bewuster omgaan met voedsel en duurzamer bouwen en verbouwen, naast andere maatregelen.<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Sunday, Belgium\u00a0reached its Overshoot Day. This means that if all countries in the world followed the Belgian consumption pattern, all the natural resources the planet could supply in one year would already be\u00a0used up. We would then need 3.6 Earths. 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This means that if all countries in the world followed the Belgian consumption pattern, all the natural resources the planet could supply in one year would already be\u00a0used up. We would then need 3.6 Earths. Every year, Global Footprint Network calculates Earth Overshoot Day: the date on which humanity (or a country) has used up all the natural resources that the Earth can regenerate in one year.\u00a0From that day on, we live &#8216;on credit&#8217; from the planet. Belgium is among the heavy consumers This year, Overshoot Day in Qatar fell as early as February&hellip;<\/p>\n","category_list_v2":"<a href=\"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/nl\/category\/belgium\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Belgium<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/nl\/category\/climate\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Climate<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/nl\/category\/energy\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Energy<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/nl\/category\/environment\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Environment<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/nl\/category\/industry\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Industry<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/nl\/category\/mobility\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Mobility<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/nl\/category\/study\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Study<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/nl\/category\/top-stories-today\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Top Stories Today<\/a>","author_info_v2":{"name":"Hilde Van Raemdonck","url":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/nl\/author\/hilde-van-raemdonck\/"},"comments_num_v2":"0 comments","yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Overshoot Day: &#039;Belgians live as if we have 3.6 Earths&#039; - newmobility.news<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/nl\/2026\/04\/13\/overshoot-day-belgians-live-as-if-we-have-3-6-earths\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"nl_BE\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Overshoot Day: &#039;Belgians live as if we have 3.6 Earths&#039; - newmobility.news\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"On Sunday, Belgium\u00a0reached its Overshoot Day. 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