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Amount of waste collected by the municipal authorities broken down by province, size class and degree of urbanisation

Of all natural resources that were deployed in the Dutch economy in 2020, 13 percent consisted of recycled materials. This percentage is virtually the same as in 2014. In terms of recycling, the...

Urban waste water treatment plants: number and capacity, influents, effluents and sewage sludge; results by province and river basin district

Statistics Netherlands (CBS) developed a Material Flow Monitor (MFM) that captures national resource extraction, imports and exports, product flows between economic sectors, as well as emissions and...

Statistics Netherlands (CBS) has made plans for the future based on discussions with stakeholders. The results are described in this Multi-annual Programme for 2024-2028.

Statistics Netherlands (CBS) has made plans for the future based on discussions with stakeholders. The results are described in this Multi-annual Programme for 2024-2028.

This report describes the development, estimation and validation of indicators for a bio-based economy. First a Bio Flow Monitor (BFM) dataset is compiled. From this dataset indicators related to...

In 2020, mains water consumption in the Netherlands was up by more than 2.5 percent on the previous year.

Exploration of potential sources to collect data about the use of secondary materials at the request of the Dutch environmental assessment agency.

One of the Academy’s findings is that government organisations are mainly focused on businesses and the general public when making the data they collect available. The academic world is not yet on...

The Netherlands in numbers (2021 edition) answers 36 questions about our country by means of images and text.

The Netherlands in Numbers, 2020 is the successor to Trends in the Netherlands and the Statistical Yearbooks and Pocket Books.

Around 9 percent of all materials entering the Dutch economy are recycled.

Reuse of recycled materials contributes to the government target of realising a fully circular economy by 2050. The construction sector generated the most waste in 2016 but also used half of all...

The ecosystem encompasses a broad and diverse group of companies, academic institutions and government bodies

Statistics Netherlands (CBS) is continuously innovating, also in the field of business data collection. We are permanently on the look-out for new data sources and alternative ways of collecting...

In 2008, 18.8 million tons of industrial waste were produced. Nearly 17 million tons (90 percent) were reused or incinerated to generate energy. The remaining 2 million tons were dumped in landfills...

Amount of waste collected by the municipal authorities broken down by province, size class and degree of urbanization

In the period 2000-2014, the percentage of recycled waste in the Netherlands fluctuated around 80 percent.

Latest data on Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 12 Responsible consumption and production. SDG 12 goals include reducing waste, food wastage and pollution and increasing efficiency of materials use.

Latest data on Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 12 Responsible consumption and production. SDG 12 goals include reducing waste, food wastage and pollution and increasing efficiency of materials use.

More than 3.2 million CBS open data retrievals in the second quarter of 2018 alone