single-use plastic

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Beer in plastic glasses
PoliticsBusinessCultureEntertainment
Fewer than a quarter of Dutch festivals use reusable cups despite ban
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Trash piles up in Amsterdam during a municipal workers' strike, 22 February 2023
Business
First day of trash strike: Amsterdam expects overflowing containers, stench
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Hand handing out coffee
PoliticsTechNature
Dutch gov't officially scraps surcharge on single-use plastic takeaway containers
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Hand handing out coffee
Politics
Dutch gov't agrees to scrap surcharge on single-use plastic takeaway containers
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Hand handing out coffee
PoliticsBusinessTechNature
Dutch parliament wants to scrap surcharge on single-use plastic packaging
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Cropped view of barista holding brown disposable cup
PoliticsBusinessNature
Top Dutch employers to stop using disposable cups at workplaces from January 2024
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Plastic pollution on a beach
TechNature
Climate change biggest concern for young Dutch; Ban ads for meat, air travel, they say
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Hand handing out coffee
Politics
Levy on single-use plastic not having much effect on litter
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A disposable plastic container holding kibbeling, at the North Sea beach in the Netherlands.
PoliticsBusiness
Food sellers fear extra costs & hygiene risks as plastic takeaway scheme starts today
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Exterior of Schiphol Airport in August 2022
Business
Several Schiphol Airport shops quit selling plastic water bottles
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Bartender pours beer into a disposable plastic cup
Business
Plastic cups, sauce packets the biggest challenge under new rules: Catering sector
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A disposable plastic container holding kibbeling, at the North Sea beach in the Netherlands.
PoliticsBusinessNature
New deposit scheme for takeaway food and drinks containers to start July 1
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Cutlery with sachets of ketchup and mayonaise
PoliticsBusiness
EU may ban single-use plastics like hotel shampoos, takeaway cups & ketchup packets
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Microplastic pollution on a beach
TechNature
Netherlands home to 291 million kilograms of microplastic from old tires, wrapping
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Plastic recycling containers in Halderberge, Noord-Brabant. 31 March 2021
BusinessTechNature
Plastic packaging waste in EU rose by 23% in ten years; Netherlands best for recycling
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Bartender pours beer into a disposable plastic cup
NatureCultureEntertainment
Festivals ditching single-use glasses
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Beer in plastic glasses
BusinessNature
Netherlands bans single-use plastic cups, food packaging for on-site consumption
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Plastic on beach
PoliticsNature
Over 70% of the Netherlands wants to ban single-use plastic
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Cropped view of barista holding brown disposable cup
PoliticsNature
Netherlands to reduce single-use plastics in the workplace
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Plastic recycling
BusinessTechNature
NL recycles less plastic than figures show: report
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Supermarket
BusinessFoodNature
Dutch use 26 billion plastic food packages per year
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Litter
PoliticsNature
Too many single-use plastics tossed in trash; Deposit on small bottles possible