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. 2022 Apr 27;8(2):53–69. doi: 10.1007/s40641-022-00182-w

Table 2.

Translation from SBTi sectors to the sectors used in Fig. 3

SBTi sector Sector used in Fig. 3 Number of approved SBTs through November 2021
Chemicals Chemicals 19
Building products Construction 20
Construction and engineering Construction 33
Construction materials Construction 17
Homebuilding Construction 9
Consumer durables, household, and personal products Consumer goods 54
Food and beverage processing Consumer goods 86
Textiles, apparel, footwear, and luxury goods Consumer goods 61
Tobacco Consumer goods 7
Aerospace and defense Equipment and components 1
Automobiles and components Equipment and components 29
Containers and packaging Equipment and components 17
Electrical equipment and machinery Equipment and components 50
Healthcare equipment and supplies Equipment and components 7
Semiconductors and semiconductor equipment Equipment and components 8
Technology hardware and equipment Equipment and components 36
Tires Equipment and components 4
Banks, diverse financials, insurance Other services 9
Education services Other services 2
Healthcare providers and services and healthcare technology Other services 1
Hotels, restaurants and leisure, and tourism services Other services 23
Media Other services 18
Pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and life Other services 31
Software and services Other services 44
Specialized consumer services Other services 1
Specialized financial services, consumer finance, insurance brokerage firms Other services 2
Telecommunication services Other services 36
Trading companies and distributors and commercial services and supplies Other services 15
Solid waste management utilities Other utilities 5
Water utilities Other utilities 5
Electric utilities and independent power producers and energy traders (including fossil, alternative, and nuclear energy) Power 37
Electric utilities and IPPs and energy traders Power 1
Professional services Professional services 118
Food production: agricultural production Raw materials 12
Food production: animal source food production Raw materials 7
Forest and paper products: forestry, timber, pulp, and paper, rubber Raw materials 13
Mining: iron, aluminum, other metals Raw materials 9
Mining: other (rare minerals, precious metals, and gems) Raw materials 2
Real estate Real estate 68
Food and staple retailing Retailing 21
Retailing Retailing 47
Air freight transportation and logistics Transport 19
Air transportation: airport services Transport 2
Ground transportation: highways and railtracks Transport 3
Ground transportation: railroads transportation Transport 15
Ground transportation: trucking transportation Transport 10
Water transportation: ports and services Transport 2
Water transportation: water transportation Transport 3