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Appendix table 27b. Environmental benefits created by innovations by industry 2012-2014, share of enterprises with innovations

Industry Number of
enter-
prises
Reduced energy
use or
CO2
‘footprint’
during
consump-
tion
Reduced
air,
water,
noise
or soil pollution
Facilitated recycling
of
product after use
Extended product life through longer-
lasting, more durable
products
Share of enterprises with innovations with environmental benefits, i.e. at least some environmental benefits Environ-
mental benefits obtained within the enterprise
Environ-
mental benefits obtained during the consump-
tion or use of a product by the end user
% % % % % % %
05-09 Mining and quarrying 14 26.7 42.1 11.2 7.0 83.1 74.7 42.1
10-12 Food products and beverages 204 30.5 22.8 27.1 15.2 70.9 68.3 48.6
13 Textiles 37 17.4 8.7 17.4 38.1 58.7 50.0 46.8
14 Wearing apparel 20 5.1 21.2 21.2 26.3 47.5 42.4 42.4
15 Leather and related products 4 75.0 25.0 0.0 50.0 100.0 75.0 75.0
16 Wood, products of wood, and cork 126 41.1 26.9 45.2 40.1 67.5 63.4 61.4
17 Paper and paper products 47 68.1 56.3 50.8 15.5 89.1 89.1 70.2
18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media 63 62.5 34.0 56.6 32.0 73.6 73.6 62.5
19-21 Chemicals and chemical products 95 38.6 19.9 11.9 20.1 67.2 63.6 49.6
22 Rubber and plastic products 118 44.7 31.1 38.5 50.7 69.1 64.0 59.8
23 Other non-metallic mineral products 79 40.1 33.3 44.3 45.3 78.3 64.7 62.1
24 Basic metals 29 34.3 26.7 32.4 36.2 64.3 58.5 40.0
25 Fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 435 28.5 25.0 33.7 34.0 74.1 70.7 52.5
26 Computer, electronic and optical products 117 36.5 18.9 22.9 26.0 52.9 47.6 43.6
27 Electrical equipment 100 57.4 36.2 41.1 62.1 76.8 72.2 68.9
28 Machinery and equipment n.e.c. 314 48.4 34.7 27.4 49.0 71.8 53.0 68.1
29 Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 28 62.9 66.5 26.5 47.7 87.7 87.7 87.7
30 Other transport equipment 25 50.4 50.4 38.8 28.5 83.7 83.7 76.2
31 Furniture 70 39.3 25.6 29.4 52.6 80.5 72.0 63.5
32 Other manufacturing 38 23.3 27.8 14.3 24.1 71.4 71.4 47.4
33 Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 73 28.5 19.3 16.8 26.1 33.1 28.2 28.5
35 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 76 41.7 24.0 23.0 22.3 77.4 77.4 51.5
36 Water collection, treatment and supply 8 100.0 100.0 56.0 44.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
37-39 Sewerage, waste treatment 47 56.3 49.1 43.7 31.9 84.8 84.8 58.4
46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 705 33.5 25.5 24.9 29.3 54.3 40.5 46.2
49-52 Transportation and storage 398 47.4 39.7 24.3 25.8 63.2 58.2 54.4
53 Postal and courier activities 15 13.5 13.5 13.5 6.8 24.3 24.3 13.5
58 Publishing activities 91 34.8 24.8 21.8 15.6 42.0 30.5 39.6
59 Programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities 27 21.0 15.9 15.9 21.0 36.9 36.9 21.0
60 Programming and broadcasting activities 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
61 Telecommunications 41 55.2 25.1 16.0 16.4 71.9 71.9 63.5
62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 446 30.9 14.5 6.1 10.2 39.8 29.8 31.5
63 Information service activities 43 36.7 8.2 4.0 20.3 44.7 36.5 40.7
64 Financial service activities 115 22.7 10.6 11.7 9.4 43.9 37.8 26.5
65 Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding 31 32.3 22.6 9.7 6.5 62.9 53.2 32.3
66 Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 67 33.1 23.1 13.0 10.0 33.1 31.6 33.1
71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 299 40.8 23.6 18.2 22.1 53.2 36.3 44.8
72 Scientific research and development 42 15.7 13.4 15.8 22.1 48.1 43.3 32.4
73 Advertising and market research 121 11.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 22.9 22.9 11.1
All NACE - Total 4611 36.9 25.7 23.9 27.3 59.6 51.5 48.1
05-39 Manufacturing, total 2165 39.7 29.2 31.6 35.6 70.9 64.8 56.6
46, 49-53, 58-66, 71-73 Services, total 2446 34.4 22.7 17.2 19.9 49.5 39.7 40.6

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

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Innovation [e-publication].
ISSN=1797-4399. 2014, Appendix table 27b. Environmental benefits created by innovations by industry 2012-2014, share of enterprises with innovations . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 29.3.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/inn/2014/inn_2014_2016-06-02_tau_033_en.html