sustainability in Dutch
sustainability in Dutch is duurzaamheid, houdbaarheid — sustainability means the capacity to keep something going long-term without depleting resources or causing lasting damage.
sustainability in Dutch
duurzaamheid
(ecology) A means of configuring civilization and human activity so that society, its members and its economies are able to meet their needs and express their greatest potential in the present, while preserving biodiversity and natural ecosystems, planning and acting for the ability to maintain these necessary resources for future generations.
houdbaarheid
The ability to sustain something.
What does "sustainability" mean?
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noun The capacity to keep something going long-term without depleting resources or causing lasting damage.
"The company published a report on its sustainability goals."
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sustainability in a sentence
- The company published a report on its sustainability goals.
- Sustainability is now central to how cities plan new housing.
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What is "sustainability" in Dutch?
"sustainability" in Dutch is duurzaamheid, houdbaarheid. sustainability means: The capacity to keep something going long-term without depleting resources or causing lasting damage.
How do you use "sustainability" in a sentence?
Example: "The company published a report on its sustainability goals." In Dutch, "sustainability" is duurzaamheid, houdbaarheid.
Are there other ways to say "sustainability" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "sustainability": duurzaamheid, houdbaarheid.
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