Economic indicators of the environmental sector

Environment
Economische indicatoren van de milieusector

At the end of 2015, 2,215 enterprises were working in the environmental sector in Belgium. This number increases every year. During the year 2015, 148 enterprises were created and 134 ceased their activities. In 2015, the turnover amounted to approximately 6.7 billions of euros. The sector employs more than 16,000 persons. The added value amounted in 2015 to 1.79 billion of euros.


Note : Why is the evolution of the number of bankruptcies in this sector not published? It is also available and maybe more relevant than the number of VAT numbers cancelled.