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Homes in The Hague
1-1-2Business
Tens of thousands of Dutch homes are contaminated with carcinogenic UF foam
27 February 2026 - 07:00
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Brick homes in Utrecht in September 2020
Health1-1-2Business
Dutch health service calls for UF foam insulation ban after homes deemed unsafe
24 February 2026 - 10:40
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Terraced row homes along the Maas in Rotterdam
Business
Most Dutch satisfied with their homes; Homeowners happier than tenants
10 April 2025 - 08:02
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An electric fan with colorful ribbons
TechNature
Third of Dutch can't cool their homes on hot days
27 July 2024 - 07:15
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Man laying thermal insulation
PoliticsTechNature
CO2 emissions from Dutch homes rapidly decreased in recent years
10 June 2024 - 08:41
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Fire in an apartment complex on Joan Muyskenweg in Amsterdam, 3 June 2023
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Pre-fab, flexible homes have higher fire risks; As do homes with flammable insulation
29 April 2024 - 17:50
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Man laying thermal insulation
Business
Most Dutch homeowners can afford serious sustainability measures; Few take them: DNB
22 April 2024 - 12:50
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UPVC Double Glazed Window Unit
Business
Court: Amsterdam landlord must pay to install insulating windows in listed building
13 February 2024 - 11:10
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Bats
BusinessNature
Mandatory bat surveys required before insulating homes, Council of State rules
3 August 2023 - 07:00
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An air conditioner mounted to the brick wall of a home in Overijssel. July 2018
Nature
Dutch homes not built for high temperatures; Difficult to cool
23 July 2023 - 07:15
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Bats
Nature
Protected bats hindering Dutch government's plans to insulate 2 million homes by 2030
2 June 2023 - 19:20
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Man laying thermal insulation
Business
Homeowners want to make sustainability improvements, but subsidy schemes too complicated
24 May 2023 - 16:30
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An electric car charging in Amsterdam
BusinessNature
Cabinet to offer €600 million to stimulate used electric car purchases
26 April 2023 - 12:30
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Heating system
Politics
Tenants in The Hague can force landlords to make their homes more sustainable
2 April 2023 - 16:40
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Solar panels cover a rooftop in an unnamed location. November 2017
Business
NL residents spent over €11 billion on making their homes more sustainable last year
28 March 2023 - 21:50
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Windows with burglar bars and shutters
Politics
Housing Min. considering rent reduction for tenants in poorly insulated homes
23 March 2023 - 08:09
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Man laying thermal insulation
Business
Most energy inefficient homes in Heemstede, Bloemendaal
13 December 2022 - 09:59
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Man laying thermal insulation
PoliticsBusinessTechInnovation
Homeowners apply for 4 times more subsidies for energy-saving measures than last year
18 September 2022 - 13:00
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Man laying thermal insulation
BusinessNature
Fifth of homeowners can't afford to make their home more sustainable
8 February 2022 - 10:30
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Man laying thermal insulation
Business
Poor households waiting longer to have their homes insulated
24 November 2021 - 10:50
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Light bulb
PoliticsBusiness
Cabinet still figuring out what to do about high energy prices, Economic Min. says
12 October 2021 - 13:00
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light bulb
Business
Over 500,000 NL households struggle to keep the lights on
23 September 2021 - 09:43
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Man laying thermal insulation
PoliticsNature
Insulation of homes unaffordable for many, going much too slowly
13 September 2021 - 17:40
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Solar panel installation
BusinessNature
Making homes sustainable not financially attractive for homeowners, Planning office says
24 August 2020 - 07:29
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