Human Environment and Transport Inspectorate

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A KLM aircraft takes off above a Transavia airplane on the ground
Business
Air rage on the rise; Incidents on planes nearly doubled
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Someone riding a fatbike zips by on the Linnaeusstraat in Amsterdam-Oost. 29 March 2024
Crime
Authorities seize 16,500 illegal fat bikes capable of reaching higher speeds
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A KLM aircraft at Schiphol Airport near in Amsterdam during the overnight period
Business
KLM threatened with fines of up to €100,000 for violating overnight rules at Schiphol
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A sign explaining the deposit scheme on plastic bottles on a vending machine for soft drinks in the Rotterdam neighborhood of Kralingen-Crooswijk, 8 January 2023
Business
Improve plastic bottle collection for depostit or face €300 mil. fine: Inspectorate
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Plastic water bottles
Business
Dutch supermarkets convinced that deposit plan prevents possible penalty
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Someone riding a fatbike zips by on the Linnaeusstraat in Amsterdam-Oost. 29 March 2024
Business
Sale of illegal fatbikes hard to prevent, Inspectorate says
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Empty colored carbonated drink bottles. Plastic waste
BusinessTechNature
Inspectorate wants to increase deposit on plastic bottles to 50 cents for bigger impact
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Oosterschelde storm surge barrier at Neeltje Jans
TechNature
Lobsters dying on a large scale in Oosterschelde; Researchers trying to figure out why
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Fireworks set off at the turn of the new year near a police station. 1 January 2023
Business
Inspectorate again rejected over 20 percent of decorative fireworks for consumers
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The Human Environment and Transport Inspectorate seized around 18,000 kilograms of fireworks from a Dutch fireworks importer, December 2023
Crime
Some 18,000 kilograms of illegal, wrongly labeled fireworks seized from Dutch importer
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Koninklijke Marechaussee officers at Schiphol Airport
Crime
Incidents with aggressive passengers on planes up 38%
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Some 1,700 kilograms of fireworks seized from a seller in Noord-Brabant, 4 December 2023
Business
Some 1,700 kilograms of illegal fireworks seized at Noord-Brabant sales point
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Plane landing at Schiphol Airport
Business
Gov't to compensate 3,000 families around Schiphol for noise pollution
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Man laying thermal insulation
Crime
Inspectorate investigating fraud with hundreds of energy labels
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Heineken cans
CrimeBusiness
Heineken under criminal investigation for not switching to deposit cans in time
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A person riding a fatbike in Amsterdam
Business
Inspectorate fines nine firms for selling fatbikes as e-bikes, not regulated scooters
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ProRail workers at the scene of a fatal train crash in Voorschoten, 4 April 2023
Business
Freight train that hit crane first was likely on right track, ProRail CEO says
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Heineken cans
Business
Gov't clashing with Heineken, Grolsch for not implementing deposit on cans by deadline