Environment

Products and services related to the environment are a major part of Wallonia's future, and represent a major focus of economic growth. The market is divided into two major areas: disposal of waste and sustainable development, which each have their own Competitive Cluster

The Cluster "Déchets Solides" ( Solid Waste Cluster), pools the skills and resources of twenty Walloon companies covering all aspects of solid waste issues including:

• Household or standard industrial waste
• Dangerous industrial refuse or plant waste
• Contaminated soil or mud
• Inert or special products
• Incineration or composting
• Bio-methanation or landfilling
• Development of land areas
• Building or closing plants

The Eco-building cluster is a network of various experts in sustainable development made up of:

• Architects
• Builders
• Manufacturers
• Research departments and companies active in the field of renewable energy
• Project promoters and building contractors specialized in water treatment
• Information and promotion organizations
• Research centers, colleges and universities

Clusters:

• CDS
• Eco-building