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SDG 14 Life below water

Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 14 Life below water focuses on the protection and sustainable use of the bodies of water that cover our planet. Seas and oceans play a vital role in our global...

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SDG 13 Climate action

Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 13 Climate Action is about addressing climate change caused by human activity. In the Paris Climate Accord (2015), a large number of countries agreed that the...

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Greenhouse gas emissions down in the first quarter of 2026

Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions were over 5 percent lower in Q1 2026 than in Q1 2025.

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Emissions of greenhouse gases according to IPCC guide-lines, quarter

Emissions of greenhouse gases, IPCC Climate sector, quarter

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Increase in greenhouse gas emissions in 2025

Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions were 0.8 percent higher in 2025 than in 2024.

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Greenhouse gas emissions virtually unchanged in Q3 2025

Greenhouse gas emissions remained approximately at the same level in Q3 2025 as in Q3 2024 .

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Emissions to air by the Dutch economy; national accounts

emissions to air, climate change, greenhouse gases, CO2, ozone layer air pollution, acidification, environmental accounts,

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Lower greenhouse gas emissions in Q2 2025

Greenhouse gas emissions were over 3 percent lower in Q2 2025 than in Q2 2024.

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How do emissions compare to economic growth?

How do emissions compare to economic growth?

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Impact of climate change on economic development

Report on two experimental studies by Statistics Netherlands on monitoring climate impact on economic development. Specifically, the impact of anomalous weather conditions on the economy and the size...

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Investment in climate change mitigation nearly doubles in four years

The Netherlands invested nearly 41 billion euros in climate change mitigation in 2023.

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More greenhouse gas emissions in Q1 2025

Greenhouse gas emissions were 7 percent higher in Q1 2025 than in Q1 2024.

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Decrease in greenhouse gas emissions levelled off in 2024

Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions were 1.6 percent lower in 2024 than in 2023.

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CBS and DNB provide figures on sustainability and impact of climate change

The European Green Deal was presented by the European Commission in 2019 and comprises several policy agreements in the areas of climate change and the energy transition, environmental quality and...

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Greenhouse gas emissions remained virtually the same in Q3 2024

Greenhouse gas emissions remained approximately at the same level in Q3 2024 as in Q3 2023.

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Decomposition of Changes in Primary Abiotic Resources in the Netherlands, 1996-2022

We present an index decomposition analysis (IDA) of changes in primary abiotic material use. In this framework there are four factors underlying changes in the resource consumption: substitution of...

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CO2 emissions from households more heavily taxed than from businesses

In 2023, the average carbon tax rate in the Netherlands was 88 euros per tonne of CO2 emitted.

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Greenhouse gas emissions 4 percent lower in Q2 2024

Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions were 4 percent lower in Q2 2024 than in Q21 2023. This was mainly due to a fall in emissions of the electricity and moblity sector.

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Greenhouse gas emissions 4 percent lower in Q1 2024

Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions were 4 percent lower in Q1 2024 than in Q1 2023. This was mainly due to a fall in emissions of 17 percent in the electricity sector.

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Young people see their own lifestyle as less climate-conscious

In 2023, young people aged 18 to 24 were found to adopt a less climate-conscious lifestyle than people in older age groups.

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Greenhouse gas emissions 6 percent lower in 2023

In 2023, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions were 6 percent lower than in 2022. This was mainly due to lower emissions from the electricity sector.

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CBS develops Green Deal dashboard to monitor climate change

In 2019, the European Commission presented the European Green Deal.

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CBS invests in statistics on climate change impacts

Collecting climate data should be just as routine for statistical institutes around the world as collecting data on the population or the economy.

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Greenhouse gas emissions 9 percent lower in Q3 2023

In Q3 2023, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions were 9 percent lower than in Q3 2022. This was mainly due to lower emissions from the electricity sector.

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From 9 to 15 percent renewable energy over four years

Between 2019 and 2022, the share of renewable energy in the Netherlands rose from 9 to 15 percent.

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