Netherlands
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ARN Supplies Waste-Derived Power to Transdev E-Buses in Nijmegen
A new four-kilometre link beneath the Maas-Waal Canal connects ARN’s Weurt Waste-to-Energy plant to Transdev’s electric bus depot in Nijmegen. This connection supplies 3 MW of electricity—equivalent to…
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Twence Gives Internal Water Flows a Second Life
Twence, a Dutch waste-to-energy operator, is transforming its water management by mapping its entire water system to promote circular use by 2030. Quick, low-cost measures have already achieved…
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AVR Introduces Surcharge for Stricter Bottom Ash Processing
AVR has introduced a separate CMP surcharge for processing bottom ash, following new Dutch regulations effective from 30 December 2025. The requirements necessitate more intensive cleaning, separation, and…
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Dutch Parliament Debates Higher Waste Taxes and CO₂ Levy
As The Hague considers its 2027 Tax Plan, concerns arise about increased waste taxes and CO₂ levies impacting competitiveness, household expenses, and recycling efforts. The Dutch Waste Management…
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Economist Calls National CO₂ Levy on Top of EU ETS Pointless
Groningen economist Machiel Mulder argues that a national CO₂ levy alongside the EU ETS fails to provide additional emission reductions and instead raises costs for Dutch industries, potentially…
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Carbon Capture at Waste-to-Energy Plants Needs Heat Networks
Dutch operator ARN advocates for the integration of carbon capture and storage (CCS) at Waste-to-Energy plants with regional heat networks. This approach harnesses residual heat released during CO₂…
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Dutch Waste Sector Warns CO2 Levy Will Drive Waste Exports
A proposed increase to the Dutch CO2 levy and waste tax may make exporting waste to Germany cheaper than local incineration, raising alarm within the waste sector. The…
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HVC and Beverwijk Launch Discount for Less Residual Waste
Beverwijk has launched the “recycle-keuze” scheme, rewarding residents with discounts on waste levies for reducing residual waste disposal frequency. Starting 1 January 2027, participants can choose their disposal…
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Dutch Parliament Debates Financial Burden on Waste Sector
The Dutch waste sector faces €567 million in financial burdens, prompting MPs to express concerns about waste leakage and stalled sustainability projects. The government acknowledges potential impacts from…
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CCS Project Aramis Prepares Leadership Change Ahead of 2027 Decision
Gasunie and EBN are recruiting a new Project Director for the Aramis CCS project as it transitions from development to execution, with a final investment decision planned for…
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