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Protected asbestos-removal team reviewing permit folders outside a sealed enclosure

Netherlands·2 Oct 2026

Netherlands Enacts Asbestos Work Permit Law But Commencement Awaits Royal Decree

Dutch primary legislation creates an asbestos permit framework, while commencement and detailed operating rules remain outstanding.

Netherlands·2 Oct 2026

Environmental specialists sampling water beside an industrial site

Netherlands·European Union·REACH·1 Oct 2026

Netherlands Sets Out Four-Track PFAS Exposure-Reduction Programme

The Dutch PFAS programme covers an EU restriction, safer alternatives, existing emissions and exposure remediation without creating a new ban.

Netherlands·European Union·REACH·1 Oct 2026

Protected asbestos-removal team beside a controlled sealed enclosure

Netherlands·30 Sept 2026

Netherlands Publishes Draft Asbestos Decree Detailing Permits, Training And Transition Rules

A Dutch draft asbestos decree sets out permits, training records and transition rules while retaining the existing exposure limit.

Netherlands·30 Sept 2026

Industrial waste-treatment facility and containment equipment beside a Dutch canal

Netherlands·Stockholm Convention·10 Sept 2026

Netherlands Consults On Updated National Plan For Persistent Organic Pollutants

Dutch POPs consultation seeks evidence on national implementation, with existing legal controls unchanged.

Netherlands·Stockholm Convention·10 Sept 2026

Technician sampling wastewater at a Dutch chemical site

Netherlands·CLP·8 Sept 2026

Greenpeace Files Chemours PFAS Enforcement Request In The Netherlands

A pending Greenpeace request alleges unpermitted sewer discharges and air emissions at Chemours Dordrecht. It is not a regulator finding.

Netherlands·CLP·8 Sept 2026

Crop adviser reviewing product records beside greenhouse crops

Netherlands·Plant Protection Products Regulation·8 Sept 2026

PAN-NL Seeks Withdrawal Of More Than 50 Dutch Pesticide Authorisations

Two PAN-NL requests target products containing seven endocrine-disrupting or reprotoxic active substances. Current authorisations still apply.

Netherlands·Plant Protection Products Regulation·8 Sept 2026

Occupational hygienist sampling air beside sealed chemical transfer lines

Netherlands·29 Jul 2026

Hydrazine Exposure Limit Study Tests 77% Dutch Workplace Reduction

A Dutch feasibility study will test workplace controls against a possible eight-hour hydrazine exposure limit of 0.00304 mg/m³.

Netherlands·29 Jul 2026

Solar-panel installers using guardrails and secured fall protection on a flat roof

Netherlands·27 Jul 2026

Netherlands Roof Safety Ruling Fines Employer €50,000 After Fatal Fall

The Netherlands roof safety ruling shows why generic procedures cannot replace a project-specific risk assessment, effective fall controls, worker briefings and competent supervision.

Netherlands·27 Jul 2026

Recycled plastic pellets and bio-based polymer granules in a materials laboratory

European Economic Area·Netherlands·Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR)·2 Jul 2026

Sustainable Carbon Targets Could Shape Future EU Packaging And Textile Rules

Dutch study recommends demand-side targets for recycled and bio-based carbon in packaging and textiles.

European Economic Area·Netherlands·Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR)·2 Jul 2026

Worker in protective equipment taking an industrial air sample

Netherlands·European Economic Area·22 May 2026

RIVM Identifies 49 Priority Substances For Dutch Workplace Exposure Limits

RIVM identifies 49 priority substances for possible Dutch workplace exposure limits, highlighting CMR risks and exposure data gaps.

Netherlands·European Economic Area·22 May 2026

Wide-angle industrial steel plant with coke ovens and controlled emissions infrastructure

Netherlands·European Economic Area·15 May 2026

Tata Steel Coke Plant Permit Revocation Signals Tougher Dutch Chemicals Enforcement

Dutch regulators move to revoke Tata Steel coke plant permits over hazardous emissions, signalling tougher industrial compliance enforcement.