The Environment Industry in Sweden, 1999

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ID Directorate-General for the Environment, European Commission

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Table of contents

1 Summary 3

2 Introduction and background 5

2.1 Results from the previous report 6

2.2 Objectives 7

3 Method and sources 8

3.1 Results of identifying enterprises and establishments in the environment industry 8

3.2 Earlier work: ”The Environment Industry in Sweden” 9

3.3 The Internet databases ”Business calendar” and ”Företagsfakta” 9

3.4 The internet databases PAR/Bizbook 11

3.5 The Swedish EnviroNet 11

3.6 Eco-Tech exhibition and Ecology 99 11

3.7 Survey of waste management (Statistics Sweden) 12

3.8 Ecotourism 12

3.9 The Swedish Windpower Organisation 12

3.10 Solar Energy Association of Sweden - SEAS 13

3.11 Newspaper articles, Internet and Television 13

3.12 Sustainable agriculture and forestry 13

3.13 Environmental certification systems 16

3.14 Environmental Investment Funds 17

3.15 Recycling insurance ”Återvinningsförsäkring” 17

4 Classifying enterprises and establishments 18

4.1 Classifying the environment enterprises and establishments by environment industry classes

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4.2 Status of specialisation of the identified enterprises and establishments 20

4.3 Linking the identified enterprises and establishments to the Swedish Business

Register–classification by NACE groups 21

5 Estimation of the Environment Industry 24

5.1 Enterprises 24

5.2 Turnover, export and import 25

5.3 Establishments 31

5.4 Employees 32

5.5 Geographical spreading 34

5.6 Level of education 36

5.7 Line of education 36

6 Future work 38

7 Literature 39