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The Dutch government offers several grants, subsidies, and tax regulations for innovative SMEs. Read more about those schemes.

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Looking to innovate? The government will back you financially.

Looking to innovate? The government will back you financially

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Microplastics are everywhere and are  harmful to humans and animals. That is why there is now a ban on some microplastics which will be extended in the coming years. Read about EU rules for microplastics.

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Office buildings must have energy label C or higher from 2023. Follow these steps and avoid a fine.

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Don't wait until you have to, choose sustainable alternatives to disposable cups and containers now. This will give you these benefits.

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What does the CSRD mean for your business and how do you prepare for these new regulations?

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New business, changing market, or new product idea? The Business Model Canvas will help you set up a plan to grow with your business.

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Business Model Canvas: the 9-step business plan

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When you reduce your CO2 emissions, you save money, and you prepare for future legislation. Win-win.

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If you want to do business in a CSR-friendly way, you have to know your societal value. That way, your CSR plans have focus.

CSR: where do you start?

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Generating your own energy is a smart investment. Read all about the benefits and costs of solar panels for your business.

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Returning solar energy is now more advantageous than storing it. But that is about to change. Read all about storing solar power yourself.

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You are no longer allowed to give free disposable plastic trays and cups to customers. Find out what the alternatives are here.

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High energy prices make investing in renewable energy even more rewarding. In this article, you will read all about payback periods for renewable energy sources.

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There is a deposit on most drinks cans. If you sign up your company as a can collection point, you can save on waste disposal costs.

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Vision, mission, and strategy: the core of your strategic plan. How to write a strategic plan that is rock solid.

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The government has taken steps to support businesses that have trouble paying their energy bills. Read more.

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The SEBA subsidy can save you 5,000 euros when you buy a new electric van. Read about the conditions and how to apply.

Want a more sustainable delivery van? Apply for subsidy.

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You want to go international with your sustainable product. How do you find out what the rules are in a different country?

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Hans van der Helm, director of Tuin&Park – Van den Berg Machines, is well prepared for upcoming environmental laws for transport in urban areas.

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In a circular economy, retaining value is the focal point. Become a circular entrepreneur with these tools, subsidies, and tax schemes.

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Jeroen Peels, a hair salon owner, remodelled his building in 2018 and talks about the sustainable choices he made during this process.

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