#Environmental pollution
562 million tonnes
Raw Material Input (RMI) of the Flemish economy
The Raw Material Input (RMI) is the materials footprint of the Flemish economy: it reflects the entire material base...
416 kg/cap
Production of household waste
Household waste is all waste collected by, on behalf of or in cooperation with municipalities or intermunicipal authorities. It...
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Carbon footprint of Flemish consumption
The carbon footprint of Flemish consumption includes all greenhouse gas emissions generated globally as a result of the consumption...
196 Mt (29.5 t/cap)
Material footprint of Flemish consumption (RMC)
Raw Material Consumption (RMC) is the material footprint of Flemish consumption. This indicator reflects the entire material base, including...
128 kg/cap
Production of residual household waste
Residual household waste is household waste that is not collected selectively. It therefore refers to general household rubbish, bulky...
13,999 kilotonnes
Production of primary industrial waste
This indicator shows the production of waste generated by the original waste producers.
73.9 g CO₂-eq./km
Emissions and Ecoscores of new cars on the market
This indicator shows the Ecoscore and CO₂ emissions of new cars on the Flemish market.
872 kilotonnes
Production of primary industrial residual waste
Primary industrial residual waste is the part of primary industrial waste that is offered or collected non-selectively, and is...
4.58 million tonnes
Incinerated, co-incinerated and landfill waste
This indicator measures how much waste is incinerated, co-incinerated or landfilled.
15,183 kt CO₂-eq.
Emissions of road transport
This indicator measures the impact of fuel consumption by vehicles in Flanders based on the greenhouse gas emissions caused...
18.2 kt litter / 28.6 kt fly-tipping
Littering and fly-tipping cleaned up
Litter is smaller waste that is consciously or unconsciously left in a place where it is not allowed. Fly-tipping,...
73.4 Mt CO₂-eq
Territorial emissions
This indicator shows the production of emissions contributing to climate change.
5 t/cap
Material footprint of housing
The materials footprint describes the raw materials needed directly and indirectly, via the domestic and international supply chains, for...
0.9 t/cap.
Material footprint of mobility
The material footprint describes the raw materials needed directly and indirectly, via the domestic and foreign supply chains, for...
4 t/cap.
Material footprint of consumer goods
The material footprint describes the raw materials needed directly and indirectly, through domestic and foreign supply chains, for final...
418.53 ppm CO₂
Global concentration of emissions
This indicator measures the concentration of emissions in Flanders and compares it to the international objectives.
58% of exploratory surveys completed
Soil contamination and remediation
Soil is contaminated with environmentally hazardous substances such as heavy metals, organic matter and pesticides due to a variety...