Taxation
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Dutch Parliament Seeks to Keep Waste Streams and Raw Materials
Dutch MPs are seeking to retain waste streams, expand recycling and reduce dependence on foreign raw materials. D66 and Volt proposed promoting recycled critical materials, while the minister…
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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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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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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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Rising CO2 Levy Threatens Investment in Dutch Waste Incineration
Rising CO2 levies threaten the Netherlands’ waste-to-energy (WtE) carbon capture initiatives, risking climate goals. The levy for WtE plants is increasing significantly, while industry-wide emission cuts differ dramatically.…
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Dutch Ministers Resist New Waste Incineration Tax
Dutch ministers have rejected the proposed waste incineration tax, citing concerns over investment and competitiveness. With Budget Day approaching, they seek an alternative that generates similar revenue. The…
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New Taxes in The Netherlands May Fuel Illegal Waste Dumping
New environmental taxes in the Netherlands are intended to aid sustainability but may lead to increased illegal waste dumping across Europe, according to the Dutch Waste Management Association.…
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Dutch Waste Sector Proposes Upstream Taxation
A report from the Dutch Waste Sector Working Group opposes plans to raise waste taxes and suggests implementing upstream pricing on raw materials to enhance the circular economy.…
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