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  1. Animal procedure numbers fall by 20%. But sharp increase in procedures for preservation of species and protection of the environment

    The number of animal procedures in the Netherlands has declined by 20% over the past ten years to 423,970 in 2024. This continues ...

    25-09-20269:13
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  2. NCad: system change needed for a society without animal experiments

    The Netherlands has been investing in non-animal research for years. New methods have been developed and the Netherlands has ...

    09-09-20269:56
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  3. Reports of NCad stakeholder meetings for the Transition Policy Advice published

    The NCad has published the reports of five thematic stakeholder meetings organised in 2025 as part of the preparation of the ...

    02-03-20268:01
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