Inflow

This group of indicators shows the amount of resources (water, fossil fuels, biomass, metals and other materials) we use in our economy each year.

Indicators

Direct Material Input (DMI) of the Flemish economy

342.3 million tonnes

Direct Material Input (DMI) of the Flemish economy

By Direct Material Input (DMI) we mean all materials that physically enter the Flemish economy for both domestic consumption,...

Domestic Material Consumption (DMC) of the Flemish economy

164 million tonnes (24.7 t/cap)

Domestic Material Consumption (DMC) of the Flemish economy

The Flemish material consumption or Domestic Material Consumption (DMC) shows how many materials are consumed within Flanders. This includes...

Water consumption

739 million m³

Water consumption

Water is an essential resource for people and the economy. Because it is a finite resource, closing water cycles...

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R-strategies

R-strategies

This group of indicators shows to what extent we are closing cycles in Flanders. How much do we recycle...

Outflow

Outflow

This group of indicators shows what emissions our economy produces. How much residual waste do we produce? How much...