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Environmental goods and services sector; activities, 1995-2010

Environmental activities and economic indicators per environmental domain such as protection of water, air and management of natural resources.

Well-being differs between men and women

On a number of aspects, the well-being of men in the Netherlands is higher than that of women. For example, men are more likely to rate their own health as good or very good. Women do better than men on...

Environmental and economical key figures; NAMEA

Environmental - economical key figures; NAMEA Source and destination

Environmental sector of the Netherlands

What is the impact of the environmental sector on the economy?

More people find the environment highly polluted

In 2017, over half of the adult population in the Netherlands indicated that air, soil and water are severely polluted. Three-quarters believe that the natural environment has been seriously damaged. This...

Emissions to air, origin and destination; national accounts 1990-2013

Environmental Accounts, origin and destination emissions to air origin and destination emissions to air

Fall in environmental costs for companies comes to a halt

Dutch companies have invested substantially in improving air, water and soil quality in recent years. As a result of environmental subsidies, environment-related costs paid by companies have not risen...

Environmental Goods and Services Sector; NACE 1995-2010

Environmental sector to economic industry and per environmental domain such as protection of water, air and management of natural resources.

ClairCity: citizen-led air pollution reduction

active citizen involvement in reducing air pollution and CO2 emissions

Production process more environmentally efficient, but no green growth

Economic growth is often realised to the detriment of the environment.

Environm. goods and services sector; activities, ec. indicators, 2001-2012

Environmental activities and economic indicators per environmental domain such as protection of water, air and management of natural resources.

Environmental costs gradually increasing for enterprises

Richer households cause more greenhouse gas emissions

The production of goods and services bought by households cause greenhouse gas emissions. On average a household in the Netherlands causes over 22 tons of CO2 equivalents in emissions.

National Energy Outlook 2015

The National Energy Outlook outlines the current state of the Dutch energy system in an international context.

Electricity; production and means of production

Production of electricity and heat. Input of fuels. Installed capacity. By sector, installation type and Combined Heat and Power.

Accounting for goods and for bads: measuring environmental pressure in a national accounts framework

Households pay two-thirds of environmental taxes

The polluter-pay principle does not always apply.

Environmental and economic key figures 1995-2012

Environment and Economics; Environmental Accounts; Airemissions Industries

45 percent of young people see pollution as a problem

The majority of 18 to 24-year-olds believe that things are heading in the right direction in the Netherlands. They do not consider social issues such as crime, a multicultural society, population density...

Consumer prices; price index 2015=100

Consumer price indices. Index figures consumer expenditures 2015 = 100 Price index, monthly and yearly rates and weightingcoëfficient

Lower gas emissions from road traffic than anticipated

Dutch well-being high, but under increasing pressure

it is becoming more difficult to maintain this level of well-being. Many elements of Dutch natural capital are showing systemic deterioration, with increasing pressure on plant and animal biodiversity,...

GDP, output and expenditures; value, Quarterly National Accounts

Production, expenditures, income and external economic transactions. Values at current prices and chainlinked volume 2015 prices

Environmental Accounts of the Netherlands 2009

Green policy instruments

The government can choose from various policy instruments in order to steer economic development towards green growth.