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BRAL co-signed the op-ed of NGO Les chercheurs d’air, supported by the Société Scientifique de Médecine Générale at the occasion of World Health Day (7/4/2024). Discover the measures we ask of the politicians-to-be-elected to improve Brussels’ air quality.

On the morning of 12 May, several campaign groups and organizations presented a cake to the European Commission as a playful action to "congratulate" it on the seventh anniversary of the launch proceedings against the Belgian government over poor air quality. The campaigners also compelled the European Commission to base new air quality standards on the latest scientific and medical knowledge.

Between 25 September and 23 October 2021, 3,000 Brussels citizens participated in CurieuzenAir, the largest ever citizen science project on air quality in our capital. These are the results.

The inhabitants of Brussels are enthusiastic about mapping out air quality themselves. When the registration period for CurieuzenAir BXL ended on Sunday 13 June, the counter stood at 5.578. 

Man, plant and animal are at stake on the Brussels Josaphat site. The Brussels government will have to choose. Does it want to be the last government of the 20th century or the first government of the 21st century?

A coalition of citizen associations engaged in road safety demands a clear message on City 30 and asks to support it by additional measures: they are key to the effective improvement of the safety of all road users.

7 September 2020 marks the first ever International Day for Clean Air and Blue Skies, organised by the United Nations (UN). Did you know that air pollution is one of the main avoidable causes of death and disease globally?

Wijkbewoners en verenigingen voeren de druk op voor een moratorium van de RPA’s (richtplannen van aanleg) in Brussel in een nieuw platform ‘Bas les PAD’. BRAL steunt het platform, omdat de eisen overeenkomen met de onze.

BRAL, Cosmopolis and a large academic and civic network organise the first Etats Généraux de l’Air of Brussels. The program is almost finalized. 

The first Etats Generaux de l’Air de Bruxelles combines a research symposium, a hackathon and a citizens’ day to join forces for a better air quality in Brussels.

At the feet of the Brussels European Parliament, on the other side of rue Vautier, the Wiertz Museum accommodates not only the work of Antoine Wiertz precursor of Belgian surrealism, but also houses the memory of Henry Conscience.

BRAL, a Belgian NGO that aims at making Brussels more sustainable, demonstrated in front of the European Council’s.