#Companies
Implementation of circular economy strategies by companies
In order to successfully make the transition to a circular economy, companies must also do their part and implement...
642.4 million tonnes
Raw Material Input (RMI) of the Flemish economy
The Raw Material Input (RMI) is the material footprint of the Flemish economy: it represents the entire material basis,...
68.0% recycled
Industrial waste recycling
Primary industrial waste is the waste that is produced by companies (excl. waste from the waste-processing sector). Recycling is...
28.8 million tonnes
Production of secondary raw materials
Primary raw materials (minerals) are extracted from soil or water. Secondary raw materials are by-products or materials that have...
16,374 kton
Production of primary industrial waste
Primary industrial waste is all waste that is generated by the original producer and therefore not during subsequent processing....
€ 61.0 million
Scope of reuse centres
Reuse centres are places where unwanted items get a new lease of life. They play an important role in...
948.3 kt
Production of primary industrial residual waste
Primary industrial residual waste is the part of primary industrial waste that is not selectively presented or collected. Primary...
77.7 Mton CO₂-eq
Territorial emissions
In Flanders, processes such as waste disposal, food production and storage, goods transport, production of goods, and fuels together...
342.3 million tonnes
Direct Material Input (DMI) of the Flemish economy
The Direct Material Input (DMI) of the Flemish economy shows the total material consumption by Flemish companies and households....
132.3 million tonnes
Domestic Material Consumption (DMC) of the Flemish economy
The Domestic Material Consumption (DMC) of Flanders indicates the amount of raw materials consumed directly by the Flemish economy....
1,010,635 companies
Number of companies
This indicator shows how many companies are active in Flanders each year. It gives an idea of how many...
748.8 million m³
Water consumption
Water is an essential resource for people and the economy. Because it is a finite resource, closing water cycles...
32.9 million m²
Floor area of non-residential buildings
This indicator shows the total floor area of non-residential buildings. It paints a better picture of how much of...
