Sustainability
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Statistics Netherlands, CBS
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Environmental investments
This graph provides information on the environmental costs and environmental investments by companies (with 10 or more employees) and the net environmental costs of these companies in the mineral extraction, manufacturing, energy supply and water extraction business sectors according to the Standard Business Classification 2008 (SBI 2008). The net environmental burden reflects the financial burden of business as a result of caring for the environment.
This chart provides key figures on environmental investments and environmental costs by companies (with 10 or more employees) in the mineral extraction, manufacturing, energy supply and water extraction business sectors. The term 'environment', as used in this table, includes the living environment outside the business premises including the soil environment, or soil beneath that premises.