Share of cargo volume of end-of-life materials

Indicator 7: 

Share of cargo volume of end-of-life materials

 

What this indicator measures

Cargo volume? EOL Materials (alles of focus: categories which can be included))? Opsliptsing in import en export.

The share of cargo volume of EOL materials as a output marker tells something about ...

Link to a (sample) matching strategic goal

“Keep track of import of products which contribute tot the circular economy” (Port of Brussels – Masterplan 2040)

How data are collected and managed

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Current limitations

The count is restricted to the port area, a legally defined territory which is under the management of the Port Authority (PA) or Port Management Body (PMB). For example, the boundaries of the Flemish ports are determined by a decision of the Flemish Government.

It is yet not clear whether all ports use the same categories to define their cargo.

Where to start and the perspectives to improve

 

Indicator profile

Latest update 04/05/2024
Themes Waste and Material Flow
Result level Outcome
Data type (unit) Quantitative ratio (%)
Method end-of-life materials cargo / total cargo * 100
Data source/provider Port Management Body (PMB)
Difficulty level Moderate