Materials recovery: largest employers
339 Belgian companies in the sector (NACE 3821) report employees in recent accounts; here are the top 20. Intergemeentelijke Vereniging voor Afvalbeheer in Gent en Omstreken leads with 399.0 FTE (financial year 2025).
Top 20
Ranked by average headcount (FTE) reported in the latest filed accounts (accounts less than 3 years old).
Headcount reported by the company for all its sites: the jobs may be located elsewhere.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the largest employer in Materials recovery?
Intergemeentelijke Vereniging voor Afvalbeheer in Gent en Omstreken, with 399.0 full-time equivalents reported (financial year 2025).
How many Materials recovery companies report employees?
339 out of 593, in accounts less than 3 years old.
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Open the full file →Active companies (legal entities) that have filed at least one set of annual accounts, based on the Crossroads Bank for Enterprises and the National Bank of Belgium. The sector is the main activity in the register; the municipality is that of the registered office. Data updated on 12 Nov 2026.