Indicator metadata: Circular economy material providers (employment)

The indicator measures the total employment in Material Providers sectors. In a Circular Economy, Material Providers represent mainly the biological cycles but also those essential services that reintroduce wastes as a resource into existing value chains. Simply put, Material Providers form the basic input-side by providing materials and renewable energy for a Circular Economy that are comprised of renewable and recycled materials. Illustrative examples are the market segments forestry, sustainable agriculture and renewable energy along with the production of high-quality secondary raw materials from wastes, that is the collection and recycling services.

Theme(s): Labour Market - Territorial Structure - Territorial Structures and Land Use

Introduction

Author
ESPON project
Contact(s)
  • Carlos Tapia (Project leader)
  • Tapia Carlos (Tecnalia) (Responsible party)
Territorial information
Spatial Extent Nomenclature
name version level
EU28+4+CandidateCountries NUTS 2013 2
Years
2010, 2015
Completude
Year Tunit Area GDP Pop
2010 82 79 81
2015 83 80 83

Methodology

No description!

Other attributes

Id
1060
Status
Key indicator
Name
Circular economy material providers (employment)
Code
CEMP_EMP
Is standard?
True
Is base indicator?
False
Type
Single
Data type
Integer
Unit of measure - Numerator / Denominator Name
Number of persons employed
Unit of measure - Numerator / Denominator Scale
1
Is a ranking?
False
Main Theme
Labour Market - Territorial Structure - Territorial Structures and Land Use
Nature type
Stock
Labels

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