Welcome to the Dutch page
of environmental issues and research institutes in the Netherlands!
The pages that are hyperlinked in this list were made in Holland,
require minimal background knowledge and are suitable for a wide audience. Some of these
pages refer to Dutch research institutions that have strong links with the environment.
Ministry of Environment, Den Haag *
State institute of Public Health and Environment, Bilthoven *
Energy Centre Netherlands, Petten *
Royal Dutch Meteorological Institute, De Bilt*
CE, Delft*
Dutch Organisation for Energy and Environment *
TNO, Environment, Energy and Process innovation *
Greenpeace Climate and Energy *
Centre for Sustainable Enterprise
Den Haag -
Ministry of Public Health, Town and Country planning, and Environment
Dutch, English
Public information on a wide variety of environmental subjects, contains reports on climate conferences, policies, and reports on
climate change and energy politics, including the viewpoint of the Dutch government regarding climate politics.
Bilthoven -
State institute of Public Health and Environment
Dutch, some English
RIVM advises the Dutch government on environmental issues at a scientific level. Therefore, it conducts multi discplinary research
. The page contains many reports from several departments. Climate change is one of the focal areas.
Petten -
Energy Centre Netherlands, Petten
Dutch, English
ECN conducts research into sustainable energy sources and cooperates with the government, RIVM and universities in order
to find and implement the most sustainable technique. They publish many reports and the page contains some general information
on the different research areas: solar energy, wind energy, biomass, clean fossil (E.G. CO2), energy-efficiency in industry
and sustainable energyin urban areas. ECN also conducts policy studies, that can be viewed on this page
KNMI, De Bilt -
Royal Dutch Meteorological Institute
Dutch/English
The Royal Dutch Meteorological Institute provides weather forecasts, collects climate records and conducts research
for the Dutch government. A lot of recent climate data can be founds on this site, as well as a public information page.
CE, Delft -
CE
Dutch
CE is an independent research and consultancy organisation, specialized in the development of innovative
solutions to environmental problems. One of the focal areas is energy, and the page contains their publications on this
subject.
Dutch Organisation for Energy and Environment -
Dutch Organisation for Energy and Environment
Dutch
The Dutch Enterprise for Energy and Environment is a collection of information on energy and environment.
From this site, many links are available to a broad range of information on sustainable energy. There is no in depth
information on climate change on this site.
TNO, Environment, Energy and Process innovation -
TNO, Environment, Energy and Process innovation
Dutch
TNO is an independent, commercial contractor for the government and both national and international companies.
The department Environment, Energy and Proces innovations aims to contribute to a sustainable society by conducting research
on sustainable energy. Examples of research done by TNO can be found on this site. The research is often quite specialized.
Greenpeace Climate and Energy -
Greenpeace Climate and Energy
Dutch
Greenpeace is an environmental NGO, that was formerly known for it's action based policy. Nowadays,
Greenpeace has a strong public awareness function, and this site contains general information on climate change and the
viewpoints of Greenpeace on this issue.
Centre for Sustainable Enterprise -
Centre for Sustainable Enterprise
Dutch
Starting and maintaining a business in a sustainable way is very difficult. This site, an initiative of the consultancy
organisation DHV, gives information on the unintended damage that businesses do, and how to bring sustainability
to your business.
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