Safety & environment

This page details Elia’s safety and environmental policy.

Visit Emergency numbers to learn all about the procedure for reporting an incident close to our facilities.

This page also provides specific target groups with a great deal of information, including the applicable procedures and training/tests available for contractors who work in our facilities.

Our Contact Centres receive, follow up and answer all questions about Elia’s facilities (e.g. proof of ownership, rights of use, building permits, environmental permits, plans, official deeds, and the impact of high-voltage lines). You can find details of the procedure for submitting requests for maps for contractors working in the vicinity of our facilities under Requests for maps.

If you want to report a case of noise pollution close to our facilities or learn more about our pollution prevention policy, then visit Environmental policy.

Elia erkent de bezorgdheid over de potentiële gezondheidsrisico’s van elektromagnetische velden, informeert het publiek en ondersteunt onderzoeken. See our page Electric and magnetic fields for further information.

Most of our facilities are considered to be critically important. Protecting them is an essential part of developing our infrastructure. Visit Critical infrastructure to learn more.