Appendix table 30a. Factors for introducing innovations with environmental benefits, with high or medium importance, by industry 2012-2014, share of enterprises with innovations with environmental benefits
Industry | Number of enterprises | Existing environmental regulations | Existing environmental taxes, charges or fees | Environmental regulations or taxes expected in the future | Government grants, subsidies or other financial incentives for environmental innovations |
% | % | % | % | ||
05-09 Mining and quarrying | 12 | 91.6 | 73.0 | 81.4 | 8.4 |
10-12 Food products and beverages | 145 | 51.9 | 44.2 | 47.5 | 29.8 |
13 Textiles | 21 | 20.3 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 20.3 |
14 Wearing apparel | 9 | 10.6 | 0.0 | 10.6 | 10.6 |
15 Leather and related products | 4 | 25.0 | 0.0 | 25.0 | 25.0 |
16 Wood, products of wood, and cork | 85 | 61.3 | 58.3 | 65.8 | 33.1 |
17 Paper and paper products | 42 | 61.4 | 45.0 | 47.3 | 23.6 |
18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media | 46 | 73.5 | 36.8 | 58.5 | 27.7 |
19-21 Chemicals and chemical products | 64 | 67.4 | 35.2 | 64.1 | 20.5 |
22 Rubber and plastic products | 81 | 48.6 | 31.1 | 40.5 | 15.1 |
23 Other non-metallic mineral products | 62 | 68.5 | 45.7 | 56.3 | 21.1 |
24 Basic metals | 19 | 44.4 | 47.4 | 53.3 | 20.8 |
25 Fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment | 322 | 45.9 | 26.1 | 36.4 | 23.2 |
26 Computer, electronic and optical products | 62 | 52.6 | 40.1 | 46.1 | 32.2 |
27 Electrical equipment | 77 | 53.5 | 25.0 | 42.6 | 31.1 |
28 Machinery and equipment n.e.c. | 225 | 46.1 | 23.8 | 51.4 | 21.5 |
29 Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers | 25 | 36.4 | 53.7 | 53.7 | 21.3 |
30 Other transport equipment | 21 | 74.1 | 26.9 | 65.0 | 38.2 |
31 Furniture | 56 | 65.2 | 49.9 | 35.3 | 24.1 |
32 Other manufacturing | 27 | 26.3 | 13.7 | 27.4 | 0.0 |
33 Repair and installation of machinery and equipment | 24 | 69.7 | 62.4 | 78.8 | 30.3 |
35 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 58 | 50.1 | 58.5 | 58.5 | 29.7 |
36 Water collection, treatment and supply | 8 | 86.0 | 56.0 | 86.0 | 44.0 |
37-39 Sewerage, waste treatment | 40 | 80.1 | 53.9 | 49.0 | 15.4 |
46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 383 | 53.8 | 33.3 | 40.7 | 7.4 |
49-52 Transportation and storage | 251 | 62.1 | 47.9 | 46.2 | 18.8 |
53 Postal and courier activities | 4 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
58 Publishing activities | 38 | 17.3 | 17.3 | 23.0 | 5.8 |
59 Programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities | 10 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
61 Telecommunications | 30 | 10.6 | 0.0 | 11.6 | 11.6 |
62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities | 177 | 29.6 | 19.2 | 20.2 | 14.8 |
63 Information service activities | 19 | 27.2 | 18.3 | 18.3 | 54.9 |
64 Financial service activities | 50 | 23.9 | 7.3 | 10.0 | 0.0 |
65 Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding | 20 | 25.6 | 15.4 | 25.6 | 5.1 |
66 Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities | 22 | 34.8 | 34.8 | 39.4 | 39.4 |
71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis | 159 | 56.3 | 33.1 | 48.2 | 18.5 |
72 Scientific research and development | 20 | 23.1 | 9.9 | 16.5 | 9.9 |
73 Advertising and market research | 28 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
All NACE - Total | 2746 | 49.8 | 33.3 | 42.0 | 19.3 |
05-39 Manufacturing, total | 1535 | 53.1 | 35.9 | 47.6 | 24.2 |
46, 49-53, 58-66, 71-73 Services, total | 1211 | 45.7 | 29.9 | 34.8 | 13.1 |
Source: Innovation 2014, Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Mervi Niemi 029 551 3263, Heidi Pirkola 029 551 3246, tiede.teknologia@stat.fi
Director in charge: Mari Ylä-Jarkko
Updated 2.6.2016
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Appendix table 30a. Factors for introducing innovations with environmental benefits, with high or medium importance, by industry 2012-2014, share of enterprises with innovations with environmental benefits
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