In the week of the parliamentary elections, the Netherlands finds itself at a crossroads. The industry is poised for a large-scale transformation to a sustainable, circular economy. Now is the time for politicians to take a leading role in this essential transition.

With just 27 years until the targeted climate neutrality, raw materials, land area and industrial water are in short supply. Thereby, the resource transition is part of a broad system transition with social acceptance as a key driver.