R-strategies

This group of indicators shows to what extent we are closing cycles in Flanders. How much do we recycle and reuse? How much secondary (recycled) raw materials do we produce and use? etc.

Indicators

67%

Share of industrial waste getting a second life

Primary industrial waste is the waste produced by companies (excluding waste from the waste processing sector). This indicator...

65.6% effectively recycled

Household waste recycling

This indicator shows the extent to which household waste in Flanders is recycled, composted or fermented.

25.8 million tonnes

Production of secondary raw materials

Secondary raw materials are originally by-products or materials that have reached the end of the waste phase and can...

238 kt (35.5 kg/cap)

Reuse indicator

This indicator measures circular reuse in Flanders. By reuse, we mean that when someone no longer wishes to use...

10 million repairs

Repair indicator

This indicator shows the repair of products in Flanders.

16.3%

Circular Material Use Rate (CMUR)

The circular material use rate (CMUR), is the ratio of circular use of materials to overall material use. It...

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Inflow

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

Outflow

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