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

Emissions of greenhouse gases, IPCC Climate sector, quarter

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SDG 13 Climate action

Recent data on Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 13 Climate action. SDG 13 aims to tackle climate change caused by humans. Under the 2015 Paris Agreement, countries committed to restricting global...

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SDG 14 Life below water

Recent data on Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 14 Life below water. SDG 14 is aimed at protection and sustainable use of seas and oceans. These are indispensable for CO2 capture and oxygen...

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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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More Dutch citizens in favour of nuclear energy

Thirty-six percent of Dutch adults think the Netherlands should make more use of nuclear energy. This was still 25 percent in 2020.

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Three-quarters of Dutch adults worry about impact of climate change

Seventy-six percent of the population aged 18 or older are concerned about the impact of climate change on future generations.

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Material efficiency not enough to reduce CO2 emissions

The Dutch economy's carbon emissions increased over the entire period between 1970 and 2020.

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Index Decomposition Analyses on changes in CO2 emissions

Preliminary index decomposition analyses of changes in CO2 emissions in the Netherlands (1970-2020). Decomposition into changes in material use, energy use and economic activity.

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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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Structural changes in material flows, 1950-2020

Structural changes in material use since 1950 are presented and analysed. An Index Decomposition Analysis for CO2 emissions is conducted.

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Greenhouse gas emissions 5 percent lower in Q2 2023

In Q2 2023, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions were 5 percent lower than in Q2 2022. This was mainly due to lower emissions from the electricity sector.

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Greenhouse gas emissions 4 percent lower in Q1 2023

In Q1 2023, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions were 4 percent lower than in Q1 2022. This was mainly due to lower emissions from the built environment and manufacturing.

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Cooperation is crucial to understanding Green Deal data

On 14 March 2023, Statistics Netherlands (CBS) organised a Green Deal Workshop to focus on key issues such as climate change, energy, the environment and nature and their associated challenges and...

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Greenhouse gas emissions 9 percent lower in 2022

In 2022, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions were 9 percent lower than in 2021. This was mainly due to lower natural gas consumption in manufacturing, the built environment and agriculture

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Emissions of greenhouse gases according to IPCC guide-lines

Dutch greenhouse gas emissions, calculated according to the IPCC directives, by source category

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Green Deal: CBS working with partners for sustainable development data

Across the world, there is an increasing need for information on climate change and energy transition, environmental quality and circularity, and nature and biodiversity.

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Greenhouse gas emissions 4 percent lower in Q3 2022

In Q3 2022, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions showed a year-on-year decrease of 4 percent. This is mainly because natural gas consumption was down.

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