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:
· Tweed
· Twist
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