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Greenhouse gas emissions 9 percent lower in Q2 2022

In Q2 2022, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions showed a year-on-year decrease of 9 percent. This is mainly because natural gas consumption was down.

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Greenhouse gas emissions 11 percent lower in Q1 2022

In Q1 2022, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions showed a year-on-year decrease of 11 percent. This is mainly because natural gas consumption was down by a quarter.

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Greenhouse gas emissions 2.1 percent higher in 2021

In 2021, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions showed a year-on-year increase of 2.1 percent. This means that the sharp reduction of emissions in 2020 did not continue.

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Greenhouse gas emissions lower in Q3 2021

IIn Q3 2021, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions showed a year-on-year decrease of 3 percent. The decrease is mainly due to lower electricity production.

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CO2 emissions from biomass burning on the rise

In 2020 the combustion of biomass produced 19 megatonnes of CO2, 16 percent up on the previous year.

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Climate and Energy Outlook 2021

The Netherlands Climate and Energy Outlook 2021 (KEV) is a joint publication by PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency, TNO Energy Transition, Statistics Netherlands (CBS), the Netherlands...

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Greenhouse gas emissions almost back at pre-COVID level

In Q2 2021, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions showed a year-on-year increase of 11 percent. This means emissions are nearing pre-COVID levels.

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Greenhouse gas emissions higher in Q1 2021

In Q1 2021, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions showed a year-on-year increase of 1.4 percent. This is mainly due to higher natural gas consumption for heating and higher electricity production.

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Three-quarters of Dutch concerned about impact of climate change

Almost all Dutch people aged 18 and over believe the climate is changing; 6 percent do not believe in climate change or are unsure.

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Greenhouse gas emissions 8 percent down in 2020

In 2020, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions showed a year-on-year decline of 8 percent to 166 megatonnes CO2 equivalent.

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Many aspects of well-being improving – but not all

Longer-term trends in many areas of well-being in the Netherlands are upwards, and some aspects have shown recent further improvement. There have also been deteriorations, particularly in the areas...

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Climate change is firmly on the agenda in Zwolle

What existing data can be used to adapt to climate change, and what new data in this field does the region of Zwolle need most?

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The Circular Economy: towards a lower use of resources

a statistical overview of the circular economy’s effects on the environment and raw material consumption

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The SEEA EEA carbon account for the Netherlands

This document reports on the carbon account for the Netherlands, one of the thematic accounts of the SEEA EEA.

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Measuring the SDGs: an initial picture for the Netherlands

Report of the first findings on where the Netherlands stands in terms of the SDG indicators.

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Netherlands: not all SDGs set by UN achieved

On 25 September 2015 the United Nations formulated 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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Greenhouse gas emissions 5 percent higher in 2015

Last year greenhouse gas emissions in the Netherlands were 5 percent up from 2014.

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butterfly populations showing signs of tentative recovery

Slightly more butterfly species have increased in number since 2006 than decreased: 20 versus 11. Growing populations include various endangered species. Two factors affect the butterfly populations...

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Consumer confidence growing further

Dutch consumers were slightly less pessimistic in December than in the preceding month. The consumer confidence index climbed 2 points to -16.

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Dutch consumers more positive about the economic climate

Dutch consumers were less pessimistic in October than in the preceding month. The consumer confidence index improved 6 points and reached – 27, the highest score in more than two years.

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Consumer confidence remains low

Dutch consumers were just as pessimistic in September as in the preceding month. The consumer confidence index remained stable at -33.

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Consumers less pessimistic

The mood among Dutch consumers improved in August. The consumer confidence index rose by 5 points from -38 in July to -33 in August. Consumers were considerably less negative about the economic...

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Dutch consumer confidence marginally down

The mood among Dutch consumers deteriorated marginally in July compared to June. The consumer confidence index fell by 2 points to -38.

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Dutch consumer confidence falls

The mood among Dutch consumers deteriorated in June compared with May, after having improved for three consecutive months. Consumer confidence fell by 4 points to -36.

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Dutch consumers less pessimistic again

Dutch consumers were less pessimistic about the economic climate in May than in April, but willingness-to-buy remained at a very low level. The consumer confidence indicator climbed 3 points to...

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