What changes?
Do you work in transport? You will only be allowed to enter environmental zones (also called low emission zones) with emission class 6 (Euro 6) diesel trucks or electric trucks. The same applies to buses, if local authorities decide the environmental zone applies to buses as well. Emission class 4 and 5 diesel trucks are no langer allowed in environmental zones.
The municipalities in the Netherlands with environmental zones are:
- Amsterdam
- Arnhem
- Breda
- Delft
- Den Haag
- Eindhoven
- Haarlem (from 1 January 2022)
- Leiden
- Maastricht
- Rijswijk
- Rotterdam
- ’s-Hertogenbosch
- Tilburg
- Utrecht
For whom?
- transport companies
- bus and coach companies
When?
This change will enter into force on 1 January 2022.