Factsheet Rotterdam Climate AgreementRotterdam Climate Agreement • June 21st, 2019
Contract Type FiledJune 21st, 2019The energy supply in the Netherlands is based for 93% on fossil fuels, which are the main cause of CO2 emissions. Rotterdam is responsible for at least 20% of the greenhouse gas emissions in the Netherlands. In addition, the city is situated in one of the lowest-lying river deltas in the world and is therefore vulnerable to effects of climate change.