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- 21.42
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billion euros in turnover
The total turnover of the environmental technology sector in 2023 was EUR 21.42 billion.
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- 57,800
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jobs
The number of jobs in Austrian industrial and service companies in the environmental technology sector in 2023 was more than 57,000.
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- 80%
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export percentage
The share of exports in the overall turnover of the environmental technology industry was 80% in 2023.
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- 7.2%
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R&D percentage
Austrian companies of the environmental technology industry are highly active in research and development and have an R&D percentage of 7.2% (2023).
Facts and Figures - Environmental Technologies
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| Environmental Technology (Industry & Service Providers) 2023 | |||
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| Environmental Technology | Industry | Service providers | Total |
| Turnover: | around EUR 17.2 bn | EUR 4.3 bn | EUR 21.4 bn |
| No of companies: | around 1,198 | 2,128 | 3,326 |
| Workforce: | around 42,518 | 15,315 | 57,832 |
| Export: | EUR 13.7 bn | EUR 1.4 bn | EUR 15.1 bn |
| Export share: | 80 % | 30 % | 70.5 % |
| The largest companies of the environmental technology industry in Austria by net turnover in million euro (2024) | |
|---|---|
| BWT Holding GmbH | 1.160,00 |
| Loacker Recycling GmbH | 939.00 |
| FCC Austria Abfall Service AG | 666.40 |
| Saubermacher Dienstleistungs-AG | 500.94 |
| Brantner green solutions | 352.00 |
| Altstoff Recycling Austria AG (ARA AG) | 281.80 |
| Müller-Guttenbrunn GmbH | 246.00 |
Last update : 18. August 2025