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Netherlands Sets New Raw Materials Goal: 15% Reduction by 2035?

The Netherlands has launched an updated National Circular Economy Programme 2023-2030 that sets a new goal: reduce raw material use by 15 percent by 2035 (relative to 2016 levels). This reflects a shift from the previous ambition to halve use of new abiotic materials by 2030. The revised target now includes reused materials and biotic resources , while excluding fossil fuels. The aim remains: a fully circular economy by 2050. The new plan also includes concrete sub-targets: Recycle 82 percent of waste by 2035 Ensure 55 percent of used materials are biogenic or recycled In designing the new framework, the government explicitly states that it builds on earlier efforts. The 2023–2030 programme is grounded in transition agendas for five sectors: consumer goods, plastics, construction, manufacturing, and biomass & food . These were established earlier and translated into concrete actions during the 2019–2023 implementation period. However, critics point out significant g...

Rethinking Porter’s Five Forces Through a Sustainability Lens

Porter’s Five Forces is one of the most enduring models in business strategy. But in the face of climate change, resource constraints, and social expectations, it’s time to ask: What happens when we view these forces through a sustainability lens? In our course, we explored how environmental and social pressures are reshaping traditional competition and how companies can use this shift to their advantage. The Classic Five Forces Competitive Rivalry Threat of New Entrants Bargaining Power of Suppliers Bargaining Power of Buyers Threat of Substitutes Let’s see how each of these changes when sustainability becomes a strategic priority. 1. Competitive Rivalry Sustainability performance is now a differentiator. Companies with strong ESG profiles attract more capital, win talent, and maintain customer trust. A competitor's climate credentials can directly affect your market position. 2. Threat of New Entrants Environmental regulation and ethical sourcing require...

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