Regards 4/22: Panorama in figures of the social and solidarity economy

The social and solidarity economy brings together all the actors whose main objective is a social cause. These objectives include, among others: social action, health, bio-economy and the environment, culture, education, sport, or unions and political parties. Together, this sector represents 2.2% of national gross value added and 4% of national employment. 76% of active entities are a.s.b.l. In addition, 15 million hours were provided by volunteers in 2020.