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Best Environment Companies in Flanders, Belgium

The 72 best Environment companies in Flanders, Belgium in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Electrawinds.

72companies tracked
$525.1Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
17have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · ENVIRONMENT × FLANDERS

Our analysis of 309 Environment companies

$75.8b in tracked funding; 79% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

309companies analysed
79%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
7unicorns
2015median founding year
200kcombined LinkedIn audience
39%of audience held by top 3
11companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Environment companies in Flanders

#CompanyRevenueDisclosed fundingLast roundEmployeesFoundedFounderPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1Campine
Provider of industrial waste & metal recycling services
$211M
FY2024
—83 mo ago501912Wim Vos
CEO
2 patents
Patents concentrated in chemistry & materials
1 award
2Rentel
Utility-scale wind energy project
$154M
FY2024
—174 mo ago—2011Nathalie Oosterlinck
CEO
——
3C-Power
Developer of wind energy projects
$154M
FY2024
$466K30 mo ago21
21 → 31 (+48%)
2000Aizik Aizik
CEO
13 patents
Powered standing-assist wheelchairs with vertical lift mechanisms for mobility-impaired users
—
4EnergyVision
Provider of solar energy products
$89M
FY2024
——97
97 → 206 (+112%)
2014Maarten Michielssens
Founder & CEO
2 patents
Electric vehicle charging systems and infrastructure design
2 expansions
5GD Energy
Residential solar and wind projects installer
$41M
FY2024
——62013Gert Geraerts
CEO
—2 job openings
6Parkwind
Provider of design, construction, and development for utility-scale offshore wind energy farms
$34M
FY2024
$2M77 mo ago120
120 → 95 (-21%)
2012Eric Antoons
co-CEO
17 patents
Wind turbine operation platforms and fleet power output stability optimization systems
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7GWE
Provider of wastewater treatment services
$32M
FY2024
——221984——1 expansion
8Enerdeal
Developer of solar PV projects
$22M
FY2024
——112009——1 job opening · 1 partnership
9Ekopak
Provider of waste recycling and revaluing water
$19M
FY2024
——981997Pieter Loose
CEO
——
10OWS
Manufacturer of precision sheet metal enclosures and racks
$13M
FY2024
—114 mo ago88
88 → 104 (+18%)
1988——1 job opening
11Boydens
Provider of sustainable green building design and consulting services
$12M
FY2022
—117 mo ago711961———
12Ecoo
Provider of plastic recycling services
$11M
FY2020
——31989—5 patents
Composting equipment and processes for manufacturing plastic (polymer) products.
—
13Galloo
Provider of scrap recycling and processing of factory scrap, ferrous and non-ferrous metals
$10M
FY2022
——361939Rik Debaere
Managing Director - CEO
12 patents
Advanced metal and plastic recycling: separation, delamination, sieving, and dust control technologies.
—
14ABO-Group
Diversified conglomerate operating across energy, waste management, and geo-technical industries
$3M
FY2024
——81995Frank De Palmenaer
CEO
——
15Waterleau
Water and wastewater treatment solutions provider
$2M
FY2022
$250K125 mo ago5002000Bart Goedseels
CEO
33 patents
Advanced aerobic granular sludge and anaerobic tower technologies for continuous wastewater treatment
1 launch · 1 partnership
16BOSAQ
Provider of water management services
$2M
FY2021
——242015Pieter Derboven
Co-Founder & CTO
12 patents
Decentralized water treatment using bipolar membrane electrodialysis and solar‑powered cleaning systems
1 expansion
17Group Machiels
Developer of renewable energy projects and construction projects
$1M
FY2024
——71941Filip Vercauteren
CEO
—1 partnership
18Renasci
Provider of waste recycling services
$982K
FY2024
—59 mo ago32001———
19Enervest
Developer of solar energy projects
$621K
FY2024
——182008———
20INOVIM
Provider of waste collection services
$619K
FY2024
—132 mo ago1252003———
21TES
Developer of solar and wind energy projects
—$215M26 mo ago1052019Paul van Poecke
Co-Founder & Executive Co-Chairman
—2 job openings
22Blue Foot Membranes
Developer of membrane based water treatment solution
—$14M28 mo ago112015Patrick Vanschoubroek
Founder & Managing Director
17 patents
Advanced integrated filtration membranes with permeate channels and envelope manufacturing.
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23Electrawinds
Renewable energy developer
—$253M101 mo ago11998Luc Desender
CEO & Director
——
24Maes Recycling Group
Provider of waste recycling and collection services
—$18M65 mo ago132002Yves Maes
CEO
——
25Ikaros Solar
O&M and EPC service provider
—$21M183 mo ago12006Christofer Voegelin Diener
Co-Founder
——
26DuCoop
Provider of sustainable energy and environmental services to residential communities.
—$487K67 mo ago22014Peter Smet
Co-Founder & CEO
——
27Spectar Technologies
Provider of sewer water management services
—$58K48 mo ago22019Wouter Viroux
Co-Founder
——
28Sumaqua
Provider of water management solutions and hydrological modelling services
—$190K59 mo ago—2017Vincent Wolfs
Managing Director
—1 award
29cast4all technologies
Provider of energy monitoring platform for solar and related energy systems
—$163K56 mo ago—2001Herwig Mannaert
Co-Founder
3 patents
Data transmission systems for network operation center communications and management
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Top 12 Environment companies in Flanders

#1
Series C · Zaventem, Flanders · founded 2019 · 105 employees
$215.4Mraised
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Developer of solar and wind energy projects

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 20k LinkedIn followers — 9.9% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 3 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +1 · hiring: Financial Controller, Freelance Senior Accountant
Activity: 1 partnerships · 1 expansions (incl. SEA-LNG) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2024Series C$149M
  • Jul 2022Series C$66.4M
Founders & team
Paul van PoeckeCo-Founder & Executive Co-ChairmanMarcel Van PoeckeCo-Founder and co-chair
Investors
E.ON, UniCredit, HSBC, Zodiac Maritime, Azimut, Fortescue
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailEmotionGodaddyHstsLinkedin Insight TagMicrosoft 365
#2
Series A · Lommel, Flanders · founded 2015 · 11 employees
$13.7Mraised
▾

Manufacturer of back washable flat sheet membranes. The company's washable flat sheet membranes provides improved fouling control of the membranes and improved fouling control results in flux improvement compared to commercial available flat sheet membranes, enabling clients to get efficient physical cleaning for filtration systems.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2024Series A$10.7M
  • Aug 2017Seed$3M
Founders & team
Patrick VanschoubroekFounder & Managing Director
Investors
Circular Innovation Fund, Qbic Fund, LRM, VITO, Innovation Fund, Dow Chemical Company
#3
Funding Raised · Ostend, Flanders · founded 2000 · 21 employees
$465.9Kraised
▾

Developer of wind energy projects

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers
Hiring: 3 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum -2 · hiring: IT/OT engineer, Netwerkingenieur
Activity: 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2023Grant (prize money)$465.9K
Founders & team
Aizik AizikCEODirk MagnusCEO
Investors
Europa, SRIW
Tech stack
FancyboxGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Tag ManagerJqueryMicrosoft 365Nginx
#4
Public · Ostend, Flanders · founded 1998 · 1 employees
$253Mraised
▾

Renewable energy developer

Founders & team
Luc DesenderCEO & Director
Investors
Demeter, Gimv, NIBC, 3i Group, SFPI
#5
Series A · Tessenderlo, Flanders · founded 2002 · 13 employees
$18.4Mraised
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Provider of waste management services intended to cater to the needs of the construction industry. The company offers a broad range of services including container rental over waste transport, collection and processing of construction and demolition waste, ensuring its clients deal sustainably with waste flows.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 1k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2021Series A$18.4M
Founders & team
Yves MaesCEO
Investors
Integra
#6
Acquired · Schoten, Flanders · founded 2006 · 1 employees
$21.2Mraised
▾

Ikaros Solar is a Belgian company focused on providing services to the PV industry. The company specializes in providing O&M and EPC services to utility project developers and to industrial and commercial customers who set-up rooftop solar.

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2011PE$21.2M
Founders & team
Christofer Voegelin DienerCo-Founder
Investors
Omnes Capital
#7
Acquired · Antwerp, Flanders · founded 2012 · 120 employees
$1.7Mraised
▾

Provider of design, construction, and development for utility-scale offshore wind energy farms

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 24k LinkedIn followers — 12.1% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2020Grant (prize money)$95.5K
  • Nov 2017Grant (prize money)$43.2K
  • Jan 2017Grant (prize money)$38K
  • Feb 2016Grant (prize money)$1.6M
Founders & team
Eric Antoonsco-CEO
Investors
Europa, Korys
Tech stack
Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesCookiefirstCore-JsCraft CmsGetsitecontrol
#8
Funding Raised · Ghent, Flanders · founded 2014 · 2 employees
$487.1Kraised
▾

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LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 498 LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2020Grant (prize money)$326.7K
  • Oct 2019Grant (prize money)$160.3K
Founders & team
Peter SmetCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Europa, Oya Seed
#9
Seed · Antwerp, Flanders · founded 2019 · 2 employees
$57.9Kraised
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Developer of a sewer management mechanism intended to reduce the cost of sewer management in Europe to promote a more water-resilient world. The company's mechanism is focused on time efficiency and offers manoeuvrability below the ground which minimizes the need to change between manholes and manoeuvrability above ground which helps in inspection, enabling users to overcome obstacles to minimize cleaning costs.

Funding rounds
  • 2022Seed$57.9K
Founders & team
Wouter VirouxCo-FounderSuraj HiremathCo-Founder
Investors
imec.istart
#10
Funding Raised · Leuven, Flanders · founded 2017
$189.9Kraised
▾

Provider of water management solutions and hydrological modelling services. They offer climate adaptation strategies, water resource modelling and analysis, forecasting and intelligent control systems, risk analysis and policy support, and expertise and training. A key offering is Sirio, software designed to optimize rainwater systems, simulating long-term rainfall impacts and enabling efficient design. The company develops pragmatic solutions based on cutting-edge scientific advancements.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 1k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2021Grant (prize money)$65.7K
  • Jan 2021Grant (prize money)$124.2K
Founders & team
Vincent WolfsManaging Director
Investors
Europa
#11
Funding Raised · Niel, Flanders · founded 2001
$163.3Kraised
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Provider of energy monitoring platform for solar and related energy systems. The platform collects and analyzes data from various energy devices. It offers independent data retrieval, ensuring continuous monitoring regardless of internet connectivity. The platform supports multiple inverter brands and facilitates reporting according to energy performance regulations. It also provides tools for optimizing energy consumption and analyzing PV generation data.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 339 LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2021Grant (prize money)$163.3K
Founders & team
Herwig MannaertCo-Founder
Investors
Europa
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpHello ElementorElementorNginx
#12
Funding Raised · Roeselare, Flanders · founded 2007
$42Kraised
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Provider of storage, handling, and cleanup solutions for hazardous materials. This includes a variety of products such as safety cabinets, spill containment systems, and absorbent materials. The company offers professional advice and support to ensure safe and compliant storage and management of hazardous substances. They also provide informative articles on best practices and solutions for handling hazardous materials. Their services cater to various sectors requiring expertise in hazardous materials management.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 1k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2021Grant (prize money)$42K
Founders & team
Dries VantommeCo-OwnerAngelo ParavizziniCo-Owner
Investors
Europa
Tech stack
ActivecampaignCart FunctionalityCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementContentsquare

Funding & investor landscape

$525.1Mtotal disclosed funding
13companies funded
19disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Europa11 rounds
LRM3 rounds
SRIW3 rounds
Oya Seed2 rounds
Saffelberg Investments2 rounds
Smart Deals2 rounds
Start it @KBC2 rounds
3i Group1 rounds
Alpha1 rounds
AtlasInvest1 rounds

Notable founders

Paul van Poecke
Co-Founder & Executive Co-Chairman · TES
Marcel Van Poecke
Co-Founder and co-chair · TES
Patrick Vanschoubroek
Founder & Managing Director · Blue Foot Membranes
Aizik Aizik
CEO · C-Power
Dirk Magnus
CEO · C-Power
Luc Desender
CEO & Director · Electrawinds
Yves Maes
CEO · Maes Recycling Group
Christofer Voegelin Diener
Co-Founder · Ikaros Solar
Eric Antoons
co-CEO · Parkwind
Peter Smet
Co-Founder & CEO · DuCoop
Wouter Viroux
Co-Founder · Spectar Technologies
Suraj Hiremath
Co-Founder · Spectar Technologies
Prism market signals · Belgium · country-scoped Prism corpus, 495,369 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Environment coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH FROM Flanders · institutions

What Flanders researches in environmental monitoring

21 papersstance +0.3045% breakthrough18% concern
breakthrough · advancement · concern
local research themes
Oil Spill Detection and MitigationMarine and fisheries researchCoastal and Marine ManagementEnvironmental DNA in Biodiversity StudiesGenomics and Phylogenetic StudiesMarine Biology and Ecology Research
top institutions
  • Flanders Marine Institute17
  • Flanders Environment Agency4

Common questions

How many Environment companies are there in Flanders, Belgium?
Radar tracks 72 indexable Environment companies headquartered in Flanders, Belgium that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Environment companies in Flanders, Belgium?
The Environment companies in Flanders, Belgium on this list have raised a combined $525.1M in disclosed equity funding across 13 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Environment company in Flanders, Belgium?
Electrawinds is the highest-funded Environment company in Flanders, Belgium, with $253M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Environment companies in Flanders, Belgium are funded?
13 of the 72 Environment companies in Flanders, Belgium on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Environment unicorns are there in Flanders, Belgium?
None of the Environment companies in Flanders, Belgium on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Flanders, Belgium Environment companies?
The most active investors in Flanders, Belgium Environment companies on this list include Europa, LRM, SRIW, Oya Seed, Saffelberg Investments.
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