The Rotterdam Climate agreementRotterdam Climate Agreement • January 18th, 2022
Rotterdam Energy and Climate Agreement, in which government, companies and social organizations make agreements about realizing a sustainable city together.
Rotterdam Climate Agreement ARotterdam Climate Agreement • November 20th, 2019
This isn't surprising. Rotterdam lies in the middle of a river delta and is therefore relatively vulnerable to climate change. The first effects of a changing climate are already noticeable in the form of heavier rainfall and longer periods of drought.
Factsheet Rotterdam Climate AgreementRotterdam Climate Agreement • June 21st, 2019
The 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.
