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Today’s well-being increasingly comes at the expense of future generations

The Netherlands remains a prosperous country and a relatively cohesive society.

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SDG 10.1 Social cohesion and inequality

Recent data on Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 10.1 Reduced inequalities: social cohesion and inequality. The first part of SDG 10 addresses social cohesion, inclusiveness and equality. These are...

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Ecosystems and wellbeing – the impact of land use changes

To measure well-being in the Netherlands, the 'monitor of well-being and sustainable development goals’ identifies four types of capital: social, human, economic and natural capital.

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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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Today’s well-being increasingly comes at the expense of future generations

The Netherlands remains a prosperous country and a relatively cohesive society.

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Statistics Netherlands identifies links between SDGs and circular economy

How do the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the circular economy interact with each other?

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The Netherlands largest EU importer of soy, palm oil and cocoa

The Netherlands is a major importer of products that are linked to deforestation and land degradation by the European Commission.

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Environmental Goods and Services Sector, industries; national accounts

Environmental sector by economic activity and per environmental domain Environmental protection, Resource management and Economic activity

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Biodiversity monitored extensively by CBS

Whereas the population of farmland birds in the Netherlands has declined, dragonfly distribution has increased.

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Well-being ‘later’: natural capital

Natural capital relates to services that the natural environment provides to the economy, such as raw materials and recreation.

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Agricultural emissions lower than in 1995, no more decline in recent years

In 2021, most types of agricultural emissions were lower than in 1995, in spite of higher agricultural output. Reduction of greenhouse gas and nitrogen emissions has stagnated in recent years.

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Local intergovernmental organisations; revenues and expenditures by tasks

Intergovernmental organisations, revenues, expenditures by main function Directive for Budgeting and Accounting (BBV) municipalities and provinces

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Local intergov. organisations; revenues and expenditures by tasks 2018-2021

Intergovernmental organisations, revenues, expenditures by main function Directive for Budgeting and Accounting (BBV) municipalities and provinces

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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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CBS Multi-annual Programme 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.

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Renewable energy share rose to 15 percent in 2022

In 2022, renewable energy accounted for 15 percent of gross national energy consumption. This was still 13 percent in the previous year.

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Distribution of well-being: accumulation

Recent data on distribution of well-being by sex, age, education level and origin/country of birth. Well-being is not distributed equally across all groups in the population. Favourable or...

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NWO funding for research into global well-being

How does economic growth in the Netherlands affect well-being in poorer countries in the Global South?

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Internationalisation Monitor 2023, first edition – India

This edition highlights the Indian economy and the trade and investment relationship between the Netherlands and India. The interdependence between the two countries in global value chains is also...

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Director General Ms. Angelique Berg: ‘Societal challenges are central’

On 10 March 2023, the Council of Ministers approved the new Multi-annual Programme of Statistics Netherlands (CBS) for the years 2024-2028.

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CBS and TNO map household energy poverty

The price of energy, which has risen sharply over the past year, is in the news every day.

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CBS develops experimental database of supply chains in the Dutch economy

Production chains play a major role in the Dutch economy, but they are vulnerable to disruptions.

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Synthetic data opens up possibilities in the statistical field

The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) recently released a new handbook, ‘Synthetic Data for Official Statistics’, to help get statistical institutes started in producing their own...

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Circularity of the Dutch economy has barely increased

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...

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Developing a material flow monitor for the Netherlands from national statistical data

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...

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