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  1. The Netherlands, France, the Czech Republic and Ireland call for a European policy package on sustainable carbon in the chemical industry

    In order to make the transition from fossil to sustainable raw materials in the chemical industry, policy is needed at EU-level. ...

    News item | 16-04-2024 | 13:00

  2. The Netherlands to invest €2.5 billion to strengthen business climate for chip industry in Brainport Eindhoven

    Found in objects from telephones to solar panels and medical equipment, microchips play a crucial role in everyday life. Dutch ...

    News item | 28-03-2024 | 15:59

  3. Government and banks work together to accelerate the circular economy

    The State Secretary for Infrastructure and Water Management, Vivianne Heijnen, and Medy van der Laan of the Dutch Banking ...

    News item | 14-03-2024 | 15:22

  4. More international cooperation on North Sea arrangements

    Today, countries around the North Sea have agreed to use and protect this sea more efficiently. Until now, countries mainly ...

    News item | 21-11-2023 | 15:00

  5. Caribbean region and the Netherlands to join forces to deal more effectively with climate change

    The Minister of Infrastructure and Water Management, Mark Harbers, has invited the countries of the Caribbean region to take part ...

    News item | 13-12-2022 | 22:00

  6. COP27: United States and Ukraine become signatories to agreement to increase numbers of zero-emission heavy road transport vehicles

    Ten more countries have given their support to a Dutch initiative for cleaner heavy road transport vehicles like buses and ...

    News item | 17-11-2022 | 17:00

  7. Dutch COP initiative for more cycling worldwide

    The Netherlands hopes to see 10,000 cycling experts trained and deployed in countries worldwide over the next decade. This will ...

    News item | 17-11-2022 | 08:30

  8. Dutch expertise on EV charging goes to California

    Charging electric cars needs to become easier, safer and smarter. Dutch environment minister Vivianne Heijnen and Yana Garcia ...

    News item | 06-09-2022 | 20:30

  9. Heijnen at the G20: reuse key to preventing plastic soup

    Recycling alone is not enough to combat plastic pollution and plastic soup. Worldwide, we need to focus more strongly on reusing ...

    News item | 30-08-2022 | 19:00

  10. Government shifts cycling to a higher gear

    Cycling is healthy, clean and cheap. And the more people who cycle, the more society benefits too. That’s why the government will ...

    News item | 26-08-2022 | 12:00