[{"id":261,"name":"Afforestation","sector":{"id":1,"name":"Forestry"},"description":"

Establishment of forest through planting, deliberate seeding or natural regeneration on land that, until then, was under a different land use or not used. Afforestation implies a transformation of land use from non-forest to forest, in accordance with the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (‘FAO’) definition of afforestation(1), where forest means a land matching the forest definition as set out in national law, or where not available, is in accordance with the FAO definition of forest(2). Afforestation may cover past afforestation as long as it takes place in the period between the planting of the trees and the time when the land use is recognised as a forest.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code A2 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006. The economic activities in this category are limited to NACE II 02.10, i.e. silviculture and other forestry activities, 02.20, i.e. logging, 02.30, i.e. gathering of wild growing non-wood products and 02.40, i.e. support services to forestry.

","naceCodes":["A2"]},{"id":262,"name":"Rehabilitation and restoration of forests, including reforestation and natural forest regeneration after an extreme event","sector":{"id":1,"name":"Forestry"},"description":"

Rehabilitation and restoration of forests as defined by national law. Where national law does not contain such a definition, rehabilitation and restoration corresponds to a definition with broad agreement in the peer-reviewed scientific literature for specific countries or a definition in line with the FAO concept of forest restoration(21) or a definition in line with one of the definitions of ecological restoration(22) applied to forest, or forest rehabilitation(23) under the Convention on Biological Diversity(24). The economic activities in this category also include forest activities in line with the FAO definition of “reforestation”(25) and “naturally regenerating forest”(26) after an extreme event, where extreme event is defined by national law, and where national law does not contain such a definition, is in line with the IPCC definition of extreme weather event(27); or after a wildfire, where wildfire is defined by national law, and where national law does not contain such a definition, as defined in the European Glossary for wildfires and forest fires(28).

The economic activities in this category imply no change of land use and occurs on degraded land matching the forest definition as set out in national law, or where not available, in accordance with the FAO definition of forest(29).

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code A2 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006. The economic activities in this category are limited to NACE II 02.10, i.e. silviculture and other forestry activities, 02.20, i.e. logging, 02.30, i.e. gathering of wild growing non-wood products and 02.40, i.e. support services to forestry.

","naceCodes":["A2"]},{"id":263,"name":"Forest management","sector":{"id":1,"name":"Forestry"},"description":"

Forest management as defined by national law. Where national law does not contain such a definition, forest management corresponds to any economic activity resulting from a system applicable to a forest that influences the ecological, economic or social functions of the forest. Forest management assumes no change in land use and occurs on land matching the definition of forest as set out in national law, or where not available, in accordance with the FAO definition of forest(39).

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code A2 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006. The economic activities in this category are limited to NACE II 02.10, i.e. silviculture and other forestry activities, 02.20, i.e. logging, 02.30, i.e. gathering of wild growing non-wood products and 02.40, i.e. support services to forestry.

","naceCodes":["A2"]},{"id":264,"name":"Conservation forestry","sector":{"id":1,"name":"Forestry"},"description":"

Forest management activities with the objective of preserving one or more habitats or species. Conservation forestry assumes no change in land category and occurs on land matching the forest definition as set out in national law, or where not available, in accordance with the FAO definition of forest(50).

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code A2 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006. The economic activities in this category are limited to NACE II 02.10, i.e. silviculture and other forestry activities, 02.20, i.e. logging, 02.30, i.e. gathering of wild growing non-wood products, and 02.40, i.e. support services to forestry.

","naceCodes":["A2"]},{"id":265,"name":"Restoration of wetlands","sector":{"id":2,"name":"Environmental protection and restoration activities"},"description":"

Restoration of wetlands refers to economic activities that promote a return to original conditions of wetlands and economic activities that improve wetland functions without necessarily promoting a return to pre-disturbance conditions, with wetlands meaning land matching the international definition of wetland(64) or of peatland(65) as set out in the Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat (Ramsar Convention)(66). The concerned area matches the Union definition of wetlands, as provided in the Commission Communication on the wise use and conservation of wetlands(67).

The economic activities in this category have no dedicated NACE code as referred to in the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006, but relate to class 6 of the statistical classification of environmental protection activities (CEPA) established by Regulation (EU) No 691/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council(68).

"},{"id":411,"name":"Conservation, including restoration, of habitats[1], ecosystems[2] and species","sector":{"id":2,"name":"Environmental protection and restoration activities"},"description":"

Initiation, development and realisation on own account or on a fee or contract basis, of conservation activities, including restoration activities, aimed at maintaining or improving the status and trends of terrestrial, freshwater and marine habitats, ecosystems and populations of related fauna and flora species.

The economic activity includes:

  1. activities of in-situ conservation, defined by the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)(3) as the conservation of ecosystems and natural habitats and the maintenance and recovery of viable populations of species in their natural surroundings;
  2. activities of restoration defined as activities actively or passively assisting the recovery i) of an ecosystem towards or to good condition(4), ii) of a habitat type to the highest level of condition attainable and to its favourable reference area or natural extent, iii) of a habitat of a species(5) to a sufficient quality and quantity, or iv) of species populations to satisfactory levels.

The economic activity does not include ex-situ conservation of components of biological diversity, including in botanical gardens, zoos, aquaria or seed banks.

The economic activities in this category have no dedicated NACE code but are partially covered under NACE code R91.04 as referred to in the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006. The activities relate to Class 6 of the statistical classification of environmental protection activities (CEPA) established by Regulation (EU) No 691/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council(6).

"},{"id":266,"name":"Manufacture of renewable energy technologies","sector":{"id":3,"name":"Manufacturing"},"description":"

Manufacture of renewable energy technologies, where renewable energy is defined in Article 2(1) of Directive (EU) 2018/2001.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular C25, C27, C28 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["C25"," C27"," C28"]},{"id":267,"name":"Manufacture of equipment for the production and use of hydrogen","sector":{"id":3,"name":"Manufacturing"},"description":"

Manufacture of equipment for the production and use of hydrogen.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular C25, C27, C28, in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["C25"," C27"," C28"]},{"id":268,"name":"Manufacture of low carbon technologies for transport","sector":{"id":3,"name":"Manufacturing"},"description":"

Manufacture, repair, maintenance, retrofitting, repurposing and upgrade of low carbon transport vehicles, rolling stock and vessels.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular C29.1, C30.1, C30.2, C30.9, C33.15, C33.17 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["C29.1"," C30.1"," C30.2"," C30.9"," C33.15"," C33.17"]},{"id":269,"name":"Manufacture of batteries","sector":{"id":3,"name":"Manufacturing"},"description":"

Manufacture of rechargeable batteries, battery packs and accumulators for transport, stationary and off-grid energy storage and other industrial applications. Manufacture of respective components (battery active materials, battery cells, casings and electronic components).

Recycling of end-of-life batteries.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code C27.2 and E38.32 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["C27.2"," E38.32"]},{"id":270,"name":"Manufacture of energy efficiency equipment for buildings","sector":{"id":3,"name":"Manufacturing"},"description":"

Manufacture of energy efficiency equipment for buildings.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular C16.23, C23.11, C23.20, C23.31, C23.32, C23.43, C.23.61, C25.11, C25.12, C25.21, C25.29, C25.93, C27.31, C27.32, C27.33, C27.40, C27.51, C28.11, C28.12, C28.13, C28.14, in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["C16.23"," C23.11"," C23.20"," C23.31"," C23.32"," C23.43"," C25.11"," C25.12"," C25.21"," C25.29"," C25.93"," C27.31"," C27.32"," C27.33"," C27.40"," C27.51"," C28.11"," C28.12"," C28.13"," C28.14"]},{"id":271,"name":"Manufacture of other low carbon technologies","sector":{"id":3,"name":"Manufacturing"},"description":"

Manufacture of technologies aimed at substantial GHG emission reductions in other sectors of the economy, where those technologies are not covered in Sections 3.1 to 3.5 of this Annex.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular from C22, C25, C26, C27 and C28 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["C22"," C25"," C26"," C27"," C28"]},{"id":272,"name":"Manufacture of cement","sector":{"id":3,"name":"Manufacturing"},"description":"

Manufacture of cement clinker, cement or alternative binder.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code C23.51 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["C23.51"]},{"id":273,"name":"Manufacture of aluminium","sector":{"id":3,"name":"Manufacturing"},"description":"

Manufacture of aluminium through primary alumina (bauxite) process or secondary aluminium recycling.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code C24.42, C24.53 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["C24.42"," C24.53"]},{"id":274,"name":"Manufacture of iron and steel","sector":{"id":3,"name":"Manufacturing"},"description":"

Manufacture of iron and steel.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular C24.10, C24.20, C24.31, C24.32, C24.33, C24.34, C24.51 and C24.52 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["C24.10"," C24.20"," C24.31"," C24.32"," C24.33"," C24.34"," C24.51"," C24.52"]},{"id":275,"name":"Manufacture of hydrogen","sector":{"id":3,"name":"Manufacturing"},"description":"

Manufacture of hydrogen and hydrogen-based synthetic fuels.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code C20.11 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["C20.11"]},{"id":276,"name":"Manufacture of carbon black","sector":{"id":3,"name":"Manufacturing"},"description":"

Manufacture of carbon black.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code C20.13 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["C20.13"]},{"id":277,"name":"Manufacture of soda ash","sector":{"id":3,"name":"Manufacturing"},"description":"

Manufacture of disodium carbonate (soda ash, sodium carbonate, carbonic acid disodium salt).

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code C20.13 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["C20.13"]},{"id":278,"name":"Manufacture of chlorine","sector":{"id":3,"name":"Manufacturing"},"description":"

Manufacture of chlorine.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code C20.13 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["C20.13"]},{"id":279,"name":"Manufacture of organic basic chemicals","sector":{"id":3,"name":"Manufacturing"},"description":"

Manufacture of:

  1. high value chemicals (HVC):
  1. acetylene;
  2. ethylene;
  3. propylene;
  4. butadiene.
    1. Aromatics:
  5. mixed alkylbenzenes, mixed alkylnaphthalenes other than HS 2707 or 2902;
  6. cyclohexane;
  7. benzene;
  8. toluene;
  9. o-Xylene;
  10. p-Xylene;
  11. m-Xylene and mixed xylene isomers;
  12. ethylbenzene;
  13. cumene;
  14. biphenyl, terphenyls, vinyltoluenes, other cyclic hydrocarbons excluding cyclanes, cyclenes, cycloterpenes, benzene, toluene, xylenes, styrene, ethylbenzene, cumene, naphthalene, anthracene;
  15. benzol (benzene), toluol (toluene) and xylol (xylenes)
  16. naphthalene and other aromatic hydrocarbon mixtures (excluding benzole, toluole, xylole).
    1. vinyl chloride;
    2. styrene;
    3. ethylene oxide;
    4. monoethylene glycol;
    5. adipic acid.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code C20.14 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["C20.14"]},{"id":280,"name":"Manufacture of anhydrous ammonia","sector":{"id":3,"name":"Manufacturing"},"description":"

Manufacture of anhydrous ammonia.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code C20.15 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["C20.15"]},{"id":281,"name":"Manufacture of nitric acid","sector":{"id":3,"name":"Manufacturing"},"description":"

Manufacture of nitric acid.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code C20.15 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["C20.15"]},{"id":282,"name":"Manufacture of plastics in primary form","sector":{"id":3,"name":"Manufacturing"},"description":"

Manufacture resins, plastics materials and non-vulcanisable thermoplastic elastomers, the mixing and blending of resins on a custom basis, as well as the manufacture of non-customised synthetic resins.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code C20.16 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["C20.16"]},{"id":283,"name":"Manufacture of automotive and mobility components","sector":{"id":3,"name":"Manufacturing"},"description":"

Manufacture, repair, maintenance, retrofitting, repurposing and upgrade of mobility components for zero-emission personal mobility devices and of automotive and mobility systems, components, separate technical units, parts and spare parts as defined in Article 3, points (18) to (21) and (23) of Regulation (EU) 2018/858 of the European Parliament and of the Council(162), type approved, designed, and constructed for use only in vehicles and buses of category M1, M2, M3, N1, N2 and N3, and in Article 3, points (15) to (18) and (21) in Regulation (EU) 168/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council(163), type approved, designed, and constructed for use only in vehicles of category L meeting the criteria set out in this Section and which are essential for delivering and improving the environmental performance of the vehicle.

  

The economic activities in this category are excluded from Sections 3.3. and 3.6. of this Annex.

Where Sections 3.2. and 3.4. of this Annex are applicable, the economic activities in this category are excluded from this Section.

 

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular C22.2, C26.1, C26.2, 26.3, 26.4, C28.14, C28.15, C29.2, C29.3, and C33.17 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.  

 

","naceCodes":["C22.2"," C26.1"," C26.2"," C28.14"," C28.15"," C29.2"," C29.3"," C33.17"]},{"id":284,"name":"Manufacture of rail rolling stock constituents","sector":{"id":3,"name":"Manufacturing"},"description":"

Manufacture, installation, technical consulting, retrofitting, upgrade, repair, maintenance, and repurposing of products, equipment, systems, and software related to the rail constituents detailed in Point 2.7 of Annex II to Directive (EU) 2016/797. 

These constituents and services are essential to the environmental performance, operation and functioning over the lifetime of rail rolling stock that comply with Section 3.3. of this Annex.  

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular, C30.2 C27.1, C27.9 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006. 

The economic activities in this category are excluded from Sections 3.3. and 3.6. of this Annex.  

","naceCodes":["C30.2"," C27.1"," C27.9"]},{"id":285,"name":"Manufacture, installation, and servicing of high, medium and low voltage electrical equipment for electrical transmission and distribution that result in or enable a substantial contribution to climate change mitigation","sector":{"id":3,"name":"Manufacturing"},"description":"

The economic activity develops, manufactures, installs, maintains or services electrical products, equipment or systems, or software aimed at substantial GHG emission reductions in high, medium and low voltage electrical transmission and distribution systems through electrification, energy efficiency, integration of renewable energy or efficient power conversion.

The economic activity includes systems to integrate renewable sources of energy in the electric grid, interconnect or increase grid automation, flexibility and stability, manage demand-side response, develop low carbon transport or heat, or deploy smart metering technologies for substantial improvement of energy efficiency.

The economic activity in this category does not include heat and power generating equipment and electrical appliances.

Where an economic activity falls under this Section and Section 4.9. of this Annex, Section 4.9. of this Annex applies.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular C26.51, C27.1, C27.3, C27.9, C33.13, C33.14 and C33.2 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["C26.51"," C27.1"," C27.3"," C27.9"," C33.13"," C33.14"," C33.2"]},{"id":286,"name":"Manufacturing of aircraft","sector":{"id":3,"name":"Manufacturing"},"description":"

Manufacture, repair, maintenance, overhaul, retrofitting, design, repurposing and upgrade of aircraft and aircraft parts and equipment(172).

The economic activities in this category could be associated with a NACE code, in particular C30.3 and C33.16, in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["C30.3"," C33.16"]},{"id":381,"name":"Manufacture, installation and associated services for leakage control technologies enabling leakage reduction and prevention in water supply systems","sector":{"id":3,"name":"Manufacturing"},"description":"

The economic activity manufactures, installs, or provides associated services for leakage control technologies that enable leakage reduction and prevention in water supply systems (WSSs).

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular E36 and F42.99, in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["E36"," F42.99"]},{"id":387,"name":"Manufacture of plastic packaging goods","sector":{"id":3,"name":"Manufacturing"},"description":"

Manufacture of plastic packaging goods.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code C22.22 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["C22.22"]},{"id":388,"name":"Manufacture of electrical and electronic equipment","sector":{"id":3,"name":"Manufacturing"},"description":"

Manufacturing of electrical and electronic equipment for industrial, professional and consumer use.

This activity includes manufacturing of rechargeable and non-rechargeable portable batteries(20). The activity does not include manufacturing of other battery categories.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular C26 and C27 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["C26"," C27"]},{"id":406,"name":"Manufacture of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) or active substances","sector":{"id":3,"name":"Manufacturing"},"description":"

Manufacture of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) or active substances.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code C21.1 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["C21.1"]},{"id":407,"name":"Manufacture of medicinal products","sector":{"id":3,"name":"Manufacturing"},"description":"

Manufacture of medicinal products.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code C21.2 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["C21.2"]},{"id":287,"name":"Electricity generation using solar photovoltaic technology","sector":{"id":4,"name":"Energy"},"description":"

Construction or operation of electricity generation facilities that produce electricity using solar photovoltaic (PV) technology.

Where an economic activity is an integral element of the ‘Installation, maintenance and repair of renewable energy technologies’ as referred to in Section 7.6 of this Annex, the technical screening criteria specified in Section 7.6 apply.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular D35.11 and F42.22 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["D35.11"," F42.22"]},{"id":288,"name":"Electricity generation using concentrated solar power (CSP) technology","sector":{"id":4,"name":"Energy"},"description":"

Construction or operation of electricity generation facilities that produce electricity using concentrated solar power (CSP) technology.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular D35.11 and F42.22 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["D35.11"," F42.22"]},{"id":289,"name":"Electricity generation from wind power","sector":{"id":4,"name":"Energy"},"description":"

Construction or operation of electricity generation facilities that produce electricity from wind power.

Where an economic activity is an integral element of the ‘Installation, maintenance and repair of renewable energy technologies’ as referred to in Section 7.6 of this Annex, the technical screening criteria specified in Section 7.6 apply.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular D35.11 and F42.22 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["D35.11"," F42.22"]},{"id":290,"name":"Electricity generation from ocean energy technologies","sector":{"id":4,"name":"Energy"},"description":"

Construction or operation of electricity generation facilities that produce electricity from ocean energy.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular D35.11 and F42.22 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["D35.11"," F42.22"]},{"id":291,"name":"Electricity generation from hydropower","sector":{"id":4,"name":"Energy"},"description":"

Construction or operation of electricity generation facilities that produce electricity from hydropower.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular D35.11 and F42.22 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["D35.11"," F42.22"]},{"id":292,"name":"Electricity generation from geothermal energy","sector":{"id":4,"name":"Energy"},"description":"

Construction or operation of electricity generation facilities that produce electricity from geothermal energy.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular D35.11 and F42.22 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["D35.11"," F42.22"]},{"id":293,"name":"Electricity generation from renewable non-fossil gaseous and liquid fuels","sector":{"id":4,"name":"Energy"},"description":"

Construction or operation of electricity generation facilities that produce electricity using gaseous and liquid fuels of renewable origin. This activity does not include electricity generation from the exclusive use of biogas and bio-liquid fuels (see Section 4.8 of this Annex).

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular D35.11 and F42.22 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["D35.11"," F42.22"]},{"id":294,"name":"Electricity generation from bioenergy","sector":{"id":4,"name":"Energy"},"description":"

Construction and operation of electricity generation installations that produce electricity exclusively from biomass, biogas or bioliquids, excluding electricity generation from blending of renewable fuels with biogas or bioliquids (see Section 4.7 of this Annex).

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code D35.11 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["D35.11"]},{"id":295,"name":"Transmission and distribution of electricity","sector":{"id":4,"name":"Energy"},"description":"

Construction and operation of transmission systems that transport the electricity on the extra high-voltage and high-voltage interconnected system.

Construction and operation of distribution systems that transport electricity on high-voltage, medium-voltage and low-voltage distribution systems.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular D35.12 and D35.13 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["D35.12"," D35.13"]},{"id":296,"name":"Storage of electricity","sector":{"id":4,"name":"Energy"},"description":"

Construction and operation of facilities that store electricity and return it at a later time in the form of electricity. The activity includes pumped hydropower storage.

Where an economic activity is an integral element of the ‘Installation, maintenance and repair of renewable energy technologies’ as referred to in Section 7.6 of this Annex, the technical screening criteria specified in Section 7.6 apply.

The economic activities in this category have no dedicated NACE code as referred to in the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

"},{"id":297,"name":"Storage of thermal energy","sector":{"id":4,"name":"Energy"},"description":"

Construction and operation of facilities that store thermal energy and return it at a later time in the form of thermal energy or other energy vectors.

Where an economic activity is an integral element of the ‘Installation, maintenance and repair of renewable energy technologies’ as referred to in Section 7.6 of this Annex, the technical screening criteria specified in Section 7.6 apply.

The economic activities in this category have no dedicated NACE code as referred to in the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

"},{"id":298,"name":"Storage of hydrogen","sector":{"id":4,"name":"Energy"},"description":"

Construction and operation of facilities that store hydrogen and return it at a later time.

The economic activities in this category have no dedicated NACE code in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

"},{"id":299,"name":"Manufacture of biogas and biofuels for use in transport and of bioliquids","sector":{"id":4,"name":"Energy"},"description":"

Manufacture of biogas or biofuels for use in transport and of bioliquids.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code D35.21 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["D35.21"]},{"id":300,"name":"Transmission and distribution networks for renewable and low-carbon gases","sector":{"id":4,"name":"Energy"},"description":"

Conversion, repurposing or retrofit of gas networks for the transmission and distribution of renewable and low-carbon gases.

Construction or operation of transmission and distribution pipelines dedicated to the transport of hydrogen or other low-carbon gases.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular D35.22, F42.21 and H49.50 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["D35.22"," F42.21"," H49.50"]},{"id":301,"name":"District heating/cooling distribution","sector":{"id":4,"name":"Energy"},"description":"

Construction, refurbishment and operation of pipelines and associated infrastructure for distribution of heating and cooling, ending at the sub-station or heat exchanger.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code D35.30 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["D35.30"]},{"id":302,"name":"Installation and operation of electric heat pumps","sector":{"id":4,"name":"Energy"},"description":"

Installation and operation of electric heat pumps.

Where an economic activity is an integral element of ‘Installation, maintenance and repair of renewable energy technologies’ as referred to in Section 7.6 of this Annex, the technical screening criteria specified in Section 7.6 apply.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular D35.30 and F43.22 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["D35.30"," F43.22"]},{"id":303,"name":"Cogeneration of heat/cool and power from solar energy","sector":{"id":4,"name":"Energy"},"description":"

Construction and operation of facilities co-generating electricity and heat/cool from solar energy.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular D35.11 and D35.30 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["D35.11"," D35.30"]},{"id":304,"name":"Cogeneration of heat/cool and power from geothermal energy","sector":{"id":4,"name":"Energy"},"description":"

Construction and operation of facilities co-generating heat/cool and power from geothermal energy.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular D35.11 and D35.30 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["D35.11"," D35.30"]},{"id":305,"name":"Cogeneration of heat/cool and power from renewable non-fossil gaseous and liquid fuels","sector":{"id":4,"name":"Energy"},"description":"

Construction and operation of combined heat/cool and power generation facilities using gaseous and liquid fuels of renewable origin. This activity does not include cogeneration of heat/cool and power from the exclusive use of biogas and bio-liquid fuels (see Section 4.20 of this Annex)

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular D35.11 and D35.30 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["D35.11"," D35.30"]},{"id":306,"name":"Cogeneration of heat/cool and power from bioenergy","sector":{"id":4,"name":"Energy"},"description":"

Construction and operation of installations used for cogeneration of heat/cool and power exclusively from biomass, biogas or bioliquids, and excluding cogeneration from blending of renewable fuels with biogas or bioliquids (see Section 4.19 of this Annex).

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular D35.11 and D35.30 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["D35.11"," D35.30"]},{"id":307,"name":"Production of heat/cool from solar thermal heating","sector":{"id":4,"name":"Energy"},"description":"

Construction and operation of facilities producing heat/cool from solar thermal heating technology.

Where an economic activity is an integral element of the ‘Installation, maintenance and repair of renewable energy technologies’ as referred to in Section 7.6 of this Annex, the technical screening criteria specified in Section 7.6 apply.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code D35.30 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["D35.30"]},{"id":308,"name":"Production of heat/cool from geothermal energy","sector":{"id":4,"name":"Energy"},"description":"

Construction or operation of facilities that produce heat/cool from geothermal energy.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code D35.30 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["D35.30"]},{"id":309,"name":"Production of heat/cool from renewable non-fossil gaseous and liquid fuels","sector":{"id":4,"name":"Energy"},"description":"

Construction and operation of heat generation facilities that produce heat/cool using gaseous and liquid fuels of renewable origin. This activity does not include production of heat/cool from the exclusive use of biogas and bio-liquid fuels (see Section 4.24 of this Annex).

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code D35.30 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["D35.30"]},{"id":310,"name":"Production of heat/cool from bioenergy","sector":{"id":4,"name":"Energy"},"description":"

Construction and operation of facilities that produce heat/cool exclusively from biomass, biogas or bioliquids, and excluding production of heat/cool from blending of renewable fuels with biogas or bioliquids (see Section 4.23 of this Annex.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code D35.30 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["D35.30"]},{"id":311,"name":"Production of heat/cool using waste heat","sector":{"id":4,"name":"Energy"},"description":"

Construction and operation of facilities that produce heat/cool using waste heat.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code D35.30 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["D35.30"]},{"id":312,"name":"Pre-commercial stages of advanced technologies to produce energy from nuclear processes with minimal waste from the fuel cycle","sector":{"id":4,"name":"Energy"},"description":"

Research, development, demonstration and deployment of innovative electricity generation facilities, licenced by Member States’ competent authorities in accordance with applicable national law, that produce energy from nuclear processes with minimal waste from the fuel cycle.

The activity is classified under NACE code M72 and M72.1 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

An economic activity in this category is an activity as referred to in Article 10(2) of Regulation (EU) 2020/852 where it complies with all the technical screening criteria set out in this Section.

","naceCodes":["M72"," M72.1"]},{"id":314,"name":"Electricity generation from nuclear energy in existing installations","sector":{"id":4,"name":"Energy"},"description":"

Modification of existing nuclear installations for the purposes of extension, authorised by Member States’ competent authorities by 2040 in accordance with applicable national law, of the service time of safe operation of nuclear installations that produce electricity or heat from nuclear energy (‘nuclear power plants’).

The activity is classified under NACE codes D35.11 and F42.22 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

An economic activity in this category is an activity as referred to in Article 10(2) of Regulation (EU) 2020/852 where it complies with all the technical screening criteria set out in this Section.

","naceCodes":["D35.11"," F42.22"]},{"id":315,"name":"Electricity generation from fossil gaseous fuels","sector":{"id":4,"name":"Energy"},"description":"

Construction or operation of electricity generation facilities that produce electricity using fossil gaseous fuels. This activity does not include electricity generation from the exclusive use of renewable non-fossil gaseous and liquid fuels as referred to in Section 4.7 of this Annex and biogas and bio-liquid fuels as referred to in Section 4.8 of this Annex.

The economic activities in this category may be associated with several NACE codes, notably D35.11 and F42.22 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["D35.11"," F42.22"]},{"id":316,"name":"High-efficiency co-generation of heat/cool and power from fossil gaseous fuels","sector":{"id":4,"name":"Energy"},"description":"

Construction, refurbishment, and operation of combined heat/cool and power generation facilities using fossil gaseous fuels. This activity does not include high-efficiency co-generation of heat/cool and power from the exclusive use of renewable non-fossil gaseous and liquid fuels referred to in Section 4.19 of this Annex, and biogas and bio-liquid fuels referred to in Section 4.20 of this Annex.

The economic activities in this category may be associated with NACE codes D35.11 and D35.30 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["D35.11"," D35.30"]},{"id":317,"name":"Production of heat/cool from fossil gaseous fuels in an efficient district heating and cooling system","sector":{"id":4,"name":"Energy"},"description":"

Construction, refurbishment and operation of heat generation facilities that produce heat/cool using fossil gaseous fuels connected to efficient district heating and cooling within the meaning of Article 2, point (41) of Directive 2012/27/EU. This activity does not include production of heat/cool in an efficient district heating from the exclusive use of renewable non-fossil gaseous and liquid fuels referred to in Section 4.23 of this Annex and biogas and bio-liquid fuels referred to in Section 4.24 of this Annex.

The activity is classified under NACE code D35.30 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["D35.30"]},{"id":362,"name":"Construction and safe operation of new nuclear power plants, for the generation of electricity and/or heat, including for hydrogen production, using best-available technologies","sector":{"id":4,"name":"Energy"},"description":"

Construction and safe operation of new nuclear installations, for which the construction permit has been issued by 2045 by Member States’ competent authorities in accordance with applicable national law, to produce electricity or process heat, including for the purposes of district heating or industrial processes such as hydrogen production (new nuclear installations), as well as their safety upgrades.

The activity is classified under NACE codes D35.11 and F42.22 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No. 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["D35.11"," F42.22"]},{"id":318,"name":"Construction, extension and operation of water collection, treatment and supply systems","sector":{"id":5,"name":"Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation"},"description":"

Construction, extension and operation of water collection, treatment and supply systems.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular E36.00 and F42.99 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["E36.00"," F42.99"]},{"id":319,"name":"Renewal of water collection, treatment and supply systems","sector":{"id":5,"name":"Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation"},"description":"

Renewal of water collection, treatment and supply systems including renewals to water collection, treatment and distribution infrastructures for domestic and industrial needs. It implies no material changes to the volume of flow collected, treated or supplied.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular E36.00 and F42.99 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["E36.00"," F42.99"]},{"id":320,"name":"Construction, extension and operation of waste water collection and treatment","sector":{"id":5,"name":"Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation"},"description":"

Construction, extension and operation of centralised waste water systems including collection (sewer network) and treatment.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular E37.00 and F42.99 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["E37.00"," F42.99"]},{"id":321,"name":"Renewal of waste water collection and treatment","sector":{"id":5,"name":"Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation"},"description":"

Renewal of centralised waste water systems including collection (sewer network) and treatment. It implies no material change related to the load or volume of flow collected or treated in the waste water system.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE codes E37.00 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["E37.00"]},{"id":322,"name":"Collection and transport of non-hazardous waste in source segregated fractions","sector":{"id":5,"name":"Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation"},"description":"

Separate collection and transport of non-hazardous waste in single or comingled fractions(239) aimed at preparing for reuse or recycling.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code E38.11 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["E38.11"]},{"id":323,"name":"Anaerobic digestion of sewage sludge","sector":{"id":5,"name":"Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation"},"description":"

Construction and operation of facilities for the treatment of sewage sludge by anaerobic digestion with the resulting production and utilisation of biogas or chemicals.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular E37.00 and F42.99 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["E37.00"," F42.99"]},{"id":324,"name":"Anaerobic digestion of bio-waste","sector":{"id":5,"name":"Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation"},"description":"

Construction and operation of dedicated facilities for the treatment of separately collected bio-waste(241) through anaerobic digestion with the resulting production and utilisation of biogas and digestate and/or chemicals.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular E38.21 and F42.99 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["E38.21"," F42.99"]},{"id":325,"name":"Composting of bio-waste","sector":{"id":5,"name":"Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation"},"description":"

Construction and operation of dedicated facilities for the treatment of separately collected bio-waste(244) through composting (aerobic digestion) with the resulting production and utilisation of compost.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular E38.21 and F42.99 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["E38.21"," F42.99"]},{"id":326,"name":"Material recovery from non-hazardous waste","sector":{"id":5,"name":"Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation"},"description":"

Construction and operation of facilities for the sorting and processing of separately collected non-hazardous waste streams into secondary raw materials involving mechanical reprocessing, except for backfilling purposes.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular E38.32 and F42.99 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["E38.32"," F42.99"]},{"id":327,"name":"Landfill gas capture and utilisation","sector":{"id":5,"name":"Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation"},"description":"

Installation and operation of infrastructure for landfill(246) gas capture and utilisation in permanently closed landfills or landfill cells using new or supplementary dedicated technical facilities and equipment installed during or post landfill or landfill cell closure.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code E38.21 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["E38.21"]},{"id":328,"name":"Transport of CO2","sector":{"id":5,"name":"Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation"},"description":"

Transport of captured CO2 via all modes.

Construction and operation of CO2 pipelines and retrofit of gas networks where the main purpose is the integration of captured CO2.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular F42.21 and H49.50 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["F42.21"," H49.50"]},{"id":329,"name":"Underground permanent geological storage of CO2","sector":{"id":5,"name":"Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation"},"description":"

Permanent storage of captured CO2 in appropriate underground geological formations.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code E39.00 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["E39.00"]},{"id":363,"name":"Desalination","sector":{"id":5,"name":"Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation"},"description":"

Construction, operation, upgrade, extension and renewal of desalination plants to produce water to be distributed in drinking water supply systems.

The economic activity includes abstraction of marine or brackish water, pre-treatment (such as treatment designed to remove contaminants, scale formation or membrane fouling), treatment (such as reverse osmosis using membrane technology), post-treatment (disinfection and conditioning) and storage of processed water. The economic activity also includes the disposal of brine (reject water) accomplished by means of deep-sea pipes or outflows providing dilution, or through other brine discharge techniques for plants located on more inland sites (such as for brackish water desalination).

The economic activity may be applied to waters with varying levels of salinity, as long as those waters do not qualify as freshwater, as defined in Annex II to Directive 2000/60/EC.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular E36.00 and F42.9, in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["E36.00"," F42.9"]},{"id":382,"name":"Water supply","sector":{"id":5,"name":"Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation"},"description":"

Construction, extension, operation, and renewal of water collection, treatment and supply systems intended for human consumption based on the abstraction of natural resources of water from surface or ground water sources.

The economic activity includes abstraction of the water resource, necessary treatment to make the quality of water compliant with the applicable legislation and distribution to the population and food business operators in piped systems.

The economic activity does not cover irrigation and abstraction of water resources for desalination of marine or brackish water.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular E36.00 and F42.9, in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["E36.00"," F42.9"]},{"id":383,"name":"Urban Waste Water Treatment","sector":{"id":5,"name":"Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation"},"description":"

Construction, extension, upgrade, operation and renewal of urban waste water infrastructure including treatment plants, sewer networks, storm water management structures, connections to the waste water infrastructure, decentralised wastewater treatment facilities, including individual and other appropriate systems, and discharge structures for treated effluent. The activity may include innovative and advanced treatments, including the removal of micropollutants.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular E37.00 and F42.9, in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["E37.00"," F42.9"]},{"id":384,"name":"Sustainable urban drainage systems (SUDS)","sector":{"id":5,"name":"Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation"},"description":"

Construction, extension, operation and renewal of urban drainage systems facilities that mitigate pollution and flood hazards due to discharges of urban runoff and improve the urban water quality and quantity, by harnessing natural processes, such as infiltration and retention.

The activity includes SUDS promoting infiltration, evaporation and other stormwater treatments (including water butts, site layout and management, pervious pavements, filter drains, swales, filter strips, ponds, wetlands, soakaways, infiltration trenches and basins, green roofs, bioretention areas and stormwater pre-treatment devices, including sand filters or silt removal devices(10)) and other innovative systems.

The activity does not include nature-based solutions for flood and drought risk prevention and protection outside the urban environment (see Section 3.1. of this Annex).

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular E36.00, E37.00 and F42.9 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["E36.00"," E37.00"," F42.9"]},{"id":389,"name":"Phosphorus recovery from waste water","sector":{"id":5,"name":"Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation"},"description":"

Construction, upgrade, operation and renewal of facilities for recovery of phosphorus from urban waste water treatment plants (WWTP) (aqueous phase and sludge) and from materials (i.e. ashes) after thermal oxidation (i.e. incineration) of sewage sludge.

The economic activity only includes the facilities and processes that make phosphorus recovery possible, not the previous steps, such as waste water treatment or incineration facilities.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular E37.00, E38.32 and F42.99 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["E37.00"," E38.32"," F42.99"]},{"id":390,"name":"Production of alternative water resources for purposes other than human consumption","sector":{"id":5,"name":"Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation"},"description":"

Construction, extension, operation and renewal of facilities for producing reclaimed water(39), facilities for harvesting rain and storm water and facilities for collection and treatment of grey water(40).

These alternative water resources are used to replace water from abstraction or from the drinking water supply systems and can be used for aquifer recharge, irrigation, industrial reuse, recreation and any other municipal use.

The economic activity only includes the facilities and processes that make it possible for the water to be reused, such as facilities for recharging aquifers or surface water storages, and does not include the previous steps, such as primary and secondary steps in the waste water treatment plant or the subsequent steps, necessary for the final reuse of these alternative water resources, such as irrigation systems.

The economic activity does not include desalination (see Section 5.13. of Annex II to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021/2139).

This economic activity does not include supply of water for the purpose of human consumption (see Section 2.1. of Annex I).

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular E37.00 and F42.9 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["E37.00"," F42.9"]},{"id":391,"name":"Collection and transport of non-hazardous and hazardous waste","sector":{"id":5,"name":"Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation"},"description":"

Separate collection and transport of non-hazardous and hazardous(43) waste aimed at preparing for re-use(44) or recycling(45), including the construction, operation and upgrade of facilities involved in the collection and transport of such waste, such as civic amenity centres and waste transfer stations, as a means for material recovery.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular E38.11, E38.12 and F42.9 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["E38.11"," E38.12"," F42.9"]},{"id":392,"name":"Treatment of hazardous waste","sector":{"id":5,"name":"Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation"},"description":"

Construction, upgrade, and operation of dedicated facilities for the treatment of hazardous waste as a means for material recovery operations.

This economic activity covers both in-situ and ex-situ material recovery operations of waste classified as hazardous waste in accordance with the European List of Waste established by Commission Decision 2000/532/EC(50) and in accordance with Annex III to Directive 2008/98/EC. This includes the following streams:

  1. solvent reclamation or regeneration;
  2. regeneration of acids and bases;
  3. recycling or reclamation of inorganic materials other than metals or metal compounds;
  4. recovery of components used for pollution abatement;
  5. recovery of components from catalysts;
  6. re-refining of oil lubricants and other industrial waste oils (excluding for use as fuel or incineration).

The economic activity does not include the reuse of substances that do not qualify as waste, such as by-products or residues from production activities, in accordance with Article 5 of Directive 2008/98/EC.

The economic activity does not include recovery of materials from batteries, Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE), End-of-Life Vehicles (ELV), inorganic materials from incineration processes, such as ashes, slags or dust. The economic activity does not include the treatment and recovery of nuclear waste.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular E38.22, E38.32, F42.9 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["E38.22"," E38.32"," F42.9"]},{"id":393,"name":"Recovery of bio-waste by anaerobic digestion or composting","sector":{"id":5,"name":"Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation"},"description":"

Construction and operation of facilities for the treatment of separately collected bio-waste through anaerobic digestion or composting with the resulting production and utilisation of biogas, biomethane, digestate, compost or chemicals.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular E38.21 and F42.9 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["E38.21"," F42.9"]},{"id":394,"name":"Depollution and dismantling of end-of-life products","sector":{"id":5,"name":"Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation"},"description":"

Construction, operation and upgrade of facilities dismantling and depolluting complex end-of-life products, movable assets and their components for materials recovery or preparation for re-use of components.

The economic activity includes the dismantling of end-of-life products and movable assets and their components of any type, such as automobiles, ships and electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) for material recovery.

The economic activity does not include the treatment of batteries stemming from separate collection or removed during dismantling and depollution activities, and the demolition and wrecking of buildings and other structures (see Section 3.3. of this Annex).

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular E38.31, E38.32 and E42.99 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["E38.31"," E38.32"," E42.99"]},{"id":395,"name":"Sorting and material recovery of non-hazardous waste","sector":{"id":5,"name":"Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation"},"description":"

Construction, upgrade, and operation of facilities for the sorting or recovery of non-hazardous waste streams into high quality secondary raw materials using a mechanical transformation process.

The economic activity does not include sorting and recovery of combustible fractions from mixed residual waste for the production of refuse derived fuel, such as in mechanical and biological treatment plants.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular E38.32 and F42.9 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["E38.32"," F42.9"]},{"id":408,"name":"Collection and transport of hazardous waste","sector":{"id":5,"name":"Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation"},"description":"

Separate collection and transport of hazardous waste(39) prior to treatment, material recovery or disposal, including the construction, operation and upgrade of facilities involved in the collection and transport of such waste, such as hazardous waste transfer stations, as a means for appropriate treatment.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular E38.12 and F42.9 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["E38.12"," F42.9"]},{"id":409,"name":"Remediation of legally non-conforming landfills and abandoned or illegal waste dumps","sector":{"id":5,"name":"Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation"},"description":"

Remediation of legally non-conforming landfills(57) and of abandoned or illegal waste dumps(58) that have been closed and are not taking in further waste other than possibly inert or biostabilised waste to be used as landfill cover material (as far as allowed in the environmental permit for the remediation project).

The activity may include any of the following remediation strategies and sub-activities typically implemented as part of projects aimed at removing, controlling, containing or diminishing polluting emissions(59) from non-conforming landfills and abandoned or illegal dumpsites:

  1. remediation through environmental isolation of non-conforming or illegal landfills or dumpsites at the present site, including:
    1. physical isolation, concentration, structural stabilisation and protection of the non-conforming or illegal landfill or dumpsite, including application of hydraulic barriers, sealing, drainage and cover layers;
    2. installation, operation and maintenance of drainage and separate collection and treatment systems for leachates and run-off water prior to discharge;
    3. installation, operation and maintenance of landfill gas collection, abatement and control systems, including wells, piping and flaring systems;
    4. application of top soil and vegetation cover for renaturation purposes;
  2. remediation through excavation and removal of non-conforming or illegal landfills or dumpsites with subsequent treatment, recovery or disposal of excavated waste, including:
    1. selective excavation of the waste deposited on the site, loading and transport to existing permitted treatment, recovery or disposal facilities with separate management of non-hazardous and hazardous waste;
    2. sorting and recovery of materials and fuels from excavated non-hazardous waste, including the installation, operation and maintenance of dedicated facilities and equipment for the duration of the remediation project;
  3. remediation through decontamination of soils, surface and groundwater at the place of pollution, including the following:
    1. selective excavation, loading, transport, temporary storage, backfilling of soil, with separate management of non-contaminated and contaminated soils;
    2. treatment of contaminated soil or water, either in situ or ex situ, using in particular physical, chemical or biological methods, including the installation, operation and maintenance of dedicated facilities for the duration of the remediation project;
    3. application of hydraulic barriers, active and passive barriers intended to limit/prevent migration of pollutants.

The activity also includes all of the following sub-activities that are required to prepare, plan, monitor and follow-up on the above remediation measures:

  1. preparatory investigations, including data collection and surveying activities (in particular geological or hydrological), technical feasibility and environmental impact studies required to define the remediation project;
  2. site preparation, including earth moving and levelling works, construction or reinforcement of perimeter walls or fences, primary access and internal roads, demolition of buildings or other structures on the landfill site;
  3. monitoring and control of the remediation measures, including:
    1. sampling of soil, water, sediment, biota or other materials;
    2. laboratory analysis of samples to identify the nature and concentration of pollutants;
    3. installation, operation and maintenance of monitoring facilities and equipment such as observation wells in and outside the perimeter of the landfill site;
  4. implementation of other environmental protection and pollution prevention and control measures to comply with the conditions imposed in the environmental permit for the remediation project, including measures for safeguarding safety of operations on-site and health of workers, such as for fire control, flood protection, hazardous waste management.

The activity does not include:

  1. the permanent closure, rehabilitation and after care of existing or new landfills that comply with the Council Directive 1999/31/EC(60), or for activities located in third countries having equivalent national legislation or otherwise aligned with recognized international industry standards(61);
  2. landfill gas transformation for utilization as energy carrier or industry feedstock;
  3. redevelopment of the remediated site for other economic use such as recreational, residential or commercial areas, installation of photovoltaic (PV) panels;
  4. compensatory measures for pollution caused by the landfill or dumpsite such as the development and operation of alternative water supply systems for affected population living in the surrounding area.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular E39, E38.2, E38.32 and F42.9 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["E39"," E38.2"," E38.32"," F42.9"]},{"id":410,"name":"Remediation of contaminated sites and areas","sector":{"id":5,"name":"Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation"},"description":"

The activity includes:

  1. decontamination or remediation of soils and groundwater in the polluted area, either in situ or ex situ, in particular using physical, chemical or biological methods;
  2. decontamination or remediation of contaminated industrial plants or sites;
  3. decontamination or remediation of surface water and its shores following accidental pollution, such as through collection of pollutants or through physical, chemical or biological methods;
  4. cleaning up oil spills and other types of pollutants on or in:
    1. surface water including rivers, lakes, coastal waters or transitional waters;
    2. groundwater as defined in Directive 2000/60/EC;
    3. marine water as defined in Directive 2008/56/EC;
    4. sediments (for all surface water types);
    5. aquatic ecosystems;
    6. buildings;
    7. soil;
    8. terrestrial ecosystems ;
  5. material abatement of hazardous substances, mixtures or products, such as asbestos or lead-based paint;
  6. other specialised pollution-control activities;
  7. clean-up after disasters from natural hazards, such as flooding, or earthquake;
  8. remediation of disused mining sites or legacies not associated with extraction revenues;
  9. containment operations, hydraulic barriers, active and passive barriers intended to limit or prevent migration of pollutants.

The activity also includes all activities that are required to prepare, plan, monitor and follow-up the decontamination or remediation activity itself, such as:

  1. preparatory investigations, including data collection and surveying activities (in particular geological or hydrological), technical feasibility and environmental impact studies required to define the remediation project;
  2. monitoring and control of the remediation measures, including:
    1. sampling of soil, water, sediment, biota or other materials;
    2. laboratory analysis of samples to identify the nature and concentration of pollutants;
    3. installation, operation and maintenance of monitoring facilities and equipment such as observation wells in and outside the perimeter of the remediation site;
  3. demolition of contaminated buildings or other structures, dismantling large-scale machinery and equipment (i.e., decommissioning) and removal of surface sealing and concreting;
  4. earth moving or dredging, including excavation, landfilling, levelling, construction or reinforcement of perimeter walls or fences, primary access and internal roads and any other activities necessary to operate the decontamination;
  5. implementation of other environmental protection and pollution prevention and control measures to comply with the conditions imposed in the environmental permit for the remediation project, including measures for safeguarding safety of operations on-site and health of workers (such as for fire control, flood protection, hazardous waste management), protection of workers, site access control, management of invasive species before or during decontamination or remediation, reinforcement operations carried out prior to or during decontamination.

This economic activity does not include:

  1. pest control in agriculture;
  2. purification of water for water supply purposes;
  3. decontamination or remediation of nuclear plants and sites;
  4. treatment and disposal of hazardous or non-hazardous waste unrelated to the site contamination problem;
  5. morphological remediation;
  6. remediation of legally non-conforming landfills and abandoned or illegal waste dumps unrelated to the site under remediation (See Section 2.3. of this Annex);
  7. emergency services (see Section 14.1. of Annex II to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021/2139);
  8. outdoor sweeping and watering of streets.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular 39, 33.20, 43.11, 43.12, 71.12, 71.20, 74.90, 81.30 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

"},{"id":330,"name":"Passenger interurban rail transport","sector":{"id":6,"name":"Transport"},"description":"

Purchase, financing, rental, leasing and operation of passenger transport using railway rolling stock on mainline networks, spread over an extensive geographic area, passenger transport by interurban railways and operation of sleeping cars or dining cars as an integrated operation of railway companies.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular H49.10, N77.39 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["H49.10"," N77.39"]},{"id":331,"name":"Freight rail transport","sector":{"id":6,"name":"Transport"},"description":"

Purchase, financing, leasing, rental and operation of freight transport on mainline rail networks as well as short line freight railroads.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular H49.20 and N77.39 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["H49.20"," N77.39"]},{"id":332,"name":"Urban and suburban transport, road passenger transport","sector":{"id":6,"name":"Transport"},"description":"

Purchase, financing, leasing, rental and operation of urban and suburban transport vehicles for passengers and road passenger transport.

For motor vehicles, operation of vehicles designated as category M2 or M3, in accordance with Article 4(1) of Regulation (EU) 2018/858, for the provision of passenger transport.

The economic activities in this category may include operation of different modes of land transport, such as by motor bus, tram, streetcar, trolley bus, underground and elevated railways. This also includes town-to-airport or town-to-station lines and operation of funicular railways and aerial cableways where part of urban or suburban transit systems.

The economic activities in this category also include scheduled long-distance bus services, charters, excursions and other occasional coach services, airport shuttles (including within airports), operation of school buses and buses for the transport.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular H49.31, H49.3.9, N77.39 and N77.11 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["H49.31"," H49.3.9"," N77.39"," N77.11"]},{"id":333,"name":"Operation of personal mobility devices, cycle logistics","sector":{"id":6,"name":"Transport"},"description":"

Selling, purchasing, financing, leasing, renting and operation of personal mobility or transport devices where the propulsion comes from the physical activity of the user, from a zero-emissions motor, or a mix of zero-emissions motor and physical activity. This includes the provision of freight transport services by (cargo) bicycles.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular N77.11 and N77.21 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["N77.11"," N77.21"]},{"id":334,"name":"Transport by motorbikes, passenger cars and light commercial vehicles","sector":{"id":6,"name":"Transport"},"description":"

Purchase, financing, renting, leasing and operation of vehicles designated as category M1(258), N1(259), both falling under the scope of Regulation (EC) No 715/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council(260), or L (2- and 3-wheel vehicles and quadricycles)(261).

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular H49.32, H49.39 and N77.11 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["H49.32"," H49.39"," N77.11"]},{"id":335,"name":"Freight transport services by road","sector":{"id":6,"name":"Transport"},"description":"

Purchase, financing, leasing, rental and operation of vehicles designated as category N1, N2(269) or N3(270) falling under the scope of EURO VI(271), step E or its successor, for freight transport services by road.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular H49.4.1, H53.10, H53.20 and N77.12 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["H49.4.1"," H53.10"," H53.20"," N77.12"]},{"id":336,"name":"Inland passenger water transport","sector":{"id":6,"name":"Transport"},"description":"

Purchase, financing, leasing, rental and operation of passenger vessels on inland waters, involving vessels that are not suitable for sea transport.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code H50.30 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["H50.30"]},{"id":337,"name":"Inland freight water transport","sector":{"id":6,"name":"Transport"},"description":"

Purchase, financing, leasing, rental and operation of freight vessels on inland waters, involving vessels that are not suitable for sea transport.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE code H50.4 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["H50.4"]},{"id":338,"name":"Retrofitting of inland water passenger and freight transport","sector":{"id":6,"name":"Transport"},"description":"

Retrofit and upgrade of vessels for transport of freight or passengers on inland waters, involving vessels that are not suitable for sea transport.

The economic activities in this category could be associated several NACE codes, in particular H50.4, H50.30 and C33.15 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["H50.4"," H50.30"," C33.15"]},{"id":339,"name":"Sea and coastal freight water transport, vessels for port operations and auxiliary activities","sector":{"id":6,"name":"Transport"},"description":"

Purchase, financing, chartering (with or without crew) and operation of vessels designed and equipped for transport of freight or for the combined transport of freight and passengers on sea or coastal waters, whether scheduled or not. Purchase, financing, renting and operation of vessels required for port operations and auxiliary activities, such as tugboats, mooring vessels, pilot vessels, salvage vessels and ice-breakers.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular H50.2, H52.22 and N77.34 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["H50.2"," H52.22"," N77.34"]},{"id":340,"name":"Sea and coastal passenger water transport","sector":{"id":6,"name":"Transport"},"description":"

Purchase, financing, chartering (with or without crew) and operation of vessels designed and equipped for performing passenger transport, on sea or coastal waters, whether scheduled or not. The economic activities in this category include operation of ferries, water taxies and excursions, cruise or sightseeing boats.

The activity could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular H50.10, N77.21 and N77.34 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["H50.10"," N77.21"," N77.34"]},{"id":341,"name":"Retrofitting of sea and coastal freight and passenger water transport","sector":{"id":6,"name":"Transport"},"description":"

Retrofit and upgrade of vessels designed and equipped for the transport of freight or passengers on sea or coastal waters, and of vessels required for port operations and auxiliary activities, such as tugboats, mooring vessels, pilot vessels, salvage vessels and ice-breakers.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE codes H50.10, H50.2, H52.22, C33.15, N77.21 and N.77.34 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["H50.10"," H50.2"," H52.22"," C33.15"," N77.21"]},{"id":342,"name":"Infrastructure for personal mobility, cycle logistics","sector":{"id":6,"name":"Transport"},"description":"

Construction, modernisation, maintenance and operation of infrastructure for personal mobility, including the construction of roads, motorways bridges and tunnels and other infrastructure that are dedicated to pedestrians and bicycles, with or without electric assist.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular F42.11, F42.12, F42.13, F43.21, M71.12 and M71.20 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["F42.11"," F42.12"," F42.13"," F43.21"," M71.12"," M71.20"]},{"id":343,"name":"Infrastructure for rail transport","sector":{"id":6,"name":"Transport"},"description":"

Construction, modernisation, operation and maintenance of railways and subways as well as bridges and tunnels, stations, terminals, rail service facilities(326), safety and traffic management systems including the provision of architectural services, engineering services, drafting services, building inspection services and surveying and mapping services and the like as well as the performance of physical, chemical and other analytical testing of all types of materials and products.

Manufacture, installation, technical consulting, retrofitting, upgrade, repair, maintenance, repurposing of products, equipment, systems and software related to one of the following elements:

  1. assembled railway track fixtures;
  2. rail constituents detailed in Points 2.2 to 2.6 to Annex II of Directive (EU) 2016/797.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular C25.99, C27.9, C30.20, F42.12, F42.13, M71.12, M71.20, F43.21, and H52.21 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["C25.99"," C27.9"," C30.20"," F42.12"," F42.13"," M71.12"," M71.20"," F43.21"," H52.21"]},{"id":344,"name":"Infrastructure enabling low-carbon road transport and public transport","sector":{"id":6,"name":"Transport"},"description":"

Construction, modernisation, maintenance and operation of infrastructure that is required for zero tailpipe CO2 operation of zero-emissions road transport, as well as infrastructure dedicated to transshipment, and infrastructure required for operating urban transport.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular F42.11, F42.13, M71.12 and M71.20 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["F42.11"," F42.13"," M71.12"," M71.20"]},{"id":345,"name":"Infrastructure enabling low carbon water transport","sector":{"id":6,"name":"Transport"},"description":"

Construction, modernisation, operation and maintenance of infrastructure that is required for zero tailpipe CO2 operation of vessels or the port’s own operations, as well as infrastructure dedicated to transhipment and modal shift and service facilities, safety and traffic management systems.

The economic activities in this category excludes dredging of waterways.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular F42.91, M71.12 and M71.20 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["F42.91"," M71.12"," M71.20"]},{"id":346,"name":"Low carbon airport infrastructure","sector":{"id":6,"name":"Transport"},"description":"

Construction, modernisation, maintenance and operation of infrastructure that is required for zero tailpipe CO2 operation of aircraft or the airport’s own operations, and for provision of fixed electrical ground power and preconditioned air to stationary aircraft as well as infrastructure dedicated to transhipment with rail and water transport.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular F41.20 and F42.99 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["F41.20"," F42.99"]},{"id":347,"name":"Leasing of aircraft","sector":{"id":6,"name":"Transport"},"description":"

Renting and leasing of aircraft and aircraft parts and equipment(342).

The economic activities in this category could be associated with a NACE code, in particular N77.35, in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["N77.35"]},{"id":348,"name":"Passenger and freight air transport","sector":{"id":6,"name":"Transport"},"description":"

Purchase, financing and operation of aircraft including transport of passengers and goods.

The economic activity does not include leasing of aircraft referred to in Section 6.18.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular H51.1 and H51.21, in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["H51.1"," H51.21"]},{"id":349,"name":"Air transport ground handling operations","sector":{"id":6,"name":"Transport"},"description":"

Manufacture, repair, maintenance, overhaul, retrofitting, design, repurposing and upgrade, purchase, financing, renting, leasing and operation of equipment and service activities incidental to air transportation (ground handling), including ground services activities at airports and cargo handling, including loading and unloading of goods from aircraft.

The economic activity includes:

  1. vehicles for aircraft marshalling and other services within the apron;
  2. equipment for passenger boarding, including passenger shuttles, mobile steps;
  3. equipment for baggage and freight handling including belt loaders, baggage tractors, airport pallet trucks lower deck loaders, main deck loaders;
  4. equipment for catering including cool container dollies, excluding equipment with refrigeration units powered by an internal combustion engine;
  5. maintenance equipment including maintenance stands and platforms;
  6. pushback tugs;
  7. de-icing equipment for aircraft and engine de-icing;
  8. snow ploughs and other snow clearance and surface de-icing equipment;
  9. non-autonomous taxiing.

The economic activity does not include vehicles for transport of passengers and crew and for aircraft refuelling used within the airport covered in Sections 3.3., 6.3. and 6.6 of this Annex.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular H52.23, H52.24, H52.29 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["H52.23"," H52.24"," H52.29"]},{"id":364,"name":"Infrastructure enabling road transport and public transport","sector":{"id":6,"name":"Transport"},"description":"

Construction, modernisation, maintenance and operation of motorways, streets, roads, other vehicular and pedestrian ways, surface work on streets, roads, highways, bridges or tunnels and construction of airfield runways, including the provision of architectural services, engineering services, drafting services, building inspection services and surveying and mapping services and the like as well as the performance of physical, chemical and other analytical testing of all types of materials and products, and excludes the installation of street lighting and electrical signals.

The economic activities in this category could be classified under several NACE codes, in particular F42.11, F42.13, M71.12 and M71.20 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["F42.11"," F42.13"," M71.12"," M71.20"]},{"id":365,"name":"Infrastructure for water transport","sector":{"id":6,"name":"Transport"},"description":"

Construction, modernisation and operation of waterways, harbour and rivers works, pleasure ports, locks, dams and dykes and other, including the provision of architectural services, engineering services, drafting services, building inspection services and surveying and mapping services and the like as well as the performance of physical, chemical and other analytical testing of all types of materials and products and excludes project management activities related to civil engineering works.

The economic activities in this category exclude dredging of waterways.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular F42.91, M71.12 and M71.20 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["F42.91"," M71.12"," M71.20"]},{"id":366,"name":"Airport infrastructure","sector":{"id":6,"name":"Transport"},"description":"

Construction, modernisation and operation of infrastructure that is required for zero tailpipe CO2 operation of aircraft or the airport’s own operations, as well as for provision of fixed electrical ground power and preconditioned air to stationary aircraft.

The economic activities in this category could be classified under several NACE codes, in particular F41.20 and F42.99 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["F41.20"," F42.99"]},{"id":357,"name":"Data processing, hosting and related activities","sector":{"id":8,"name":"Information and communication"},"description":"

Storage, manipulation, management, movement, control, display, switching, interchange, transmission or processing of data through data centres(376), including edge computing.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code J63.11 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["J63.11"]},{"id":358,"name":"Data-driven solutions for GHG emissions reductions","sector":{"id":8,"name":"Information and communication"},"description":"

Development or use of ICT solutions that are aimed at collecting, transmitting, storing data and at its modelling and use where those activities are predominantly aimed at the provision of data and analytics enabling GHG emission reductions. Such ICT solutions may include, inter alia, the use of decentralized technologies (i.e. distributed ledger technologies), Internet of Things (IoT), 5G and Artificial Intelligence. The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular J61, J62 and J63.11 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["J61"," J62"," J63.11"]},{"id":367,"name":"Computer programming, consultancy and related activities","sector":{"id":8,"name":"Information and communication"},"description":"

Providing expertise in the field of information technologies: writing, modifying, testing and supporting software; planning and designing computer systems that integrate computer hardware, software and communication technologies; on-site management and operation of clients’ computer systems or data processing facilities; and other professional and technical computer-related activities.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code J62 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["J62"]},{"id":368,"name":"Programming and broadcasting activities","sector":{"id":8,"name":"Information and communication"},"description":"

Programming and broadcasting activities include creating content or acquiring the right to distribute content and subsequently broadcasting that content, such as radio, television and data programs of entertainment, news, talk, and the like, including data broadcasting, typically integrated with radio or TV broadcasting. The broadcasting can be performed using different technologies, over-the-air, via satellite, via a cable network or via Internet. This also includes the production of programs that are typically narrowcast in nature (limited format, such as news, sports, education, and youth-oriented programming) on a subscription or fee basis, to a third party, for subsequent broadcasting to the public.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code J60 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["J60"]},{"id":369,"name":"Software enabling physical climate risk management and adaptation","sector":{"id":8,"name":"Information and communication"},"description":"

Software development or programming activities aimed at the provision of software for:

  1. forecasting, projection, and monitoring of climate risks;
  2. early warning systems for climate risks;
  3. climate risk management.

The economic activity does not include software development and programming as part of engineering activities and related technical consultancy dedicated to adaptation to climate change (see Section 9.1 of this Annex), close to market research, development and innovation (see Section 9.2. of this Annex), and as part of consultancy for physical climate risk management and adaptation (see Section 9.3 of this Annex).

The economic activities in this category could be associated with the NACE code J62.01 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["J62.01"]},{"id":386,"name":"Provision of IT/OT data-driven solutions for leakage reduction","sector":{"id":8,"name":"Information and communication"},"description":"

The activity manufactures, develops, installs, deploys, maintains, repairs or provides professional services, including technical consulting for design or monitoring, for information technology (IT) or operational technology (OT) data driven solutions(21) to control, manage, reduce and mitigate leakage in water supply systems (WSSs).

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular E36, F42.99 and J62 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["E36"," F42.99"," J62"]},{"id":399,"name":"Provision of IT/OT data-driven solutions","sector":{"id":8,"name":"Information and communication"},"description":"

The activity manufactures, develops, installs, deploys, maintains, repairs or provides professional services, including technical consulting for design or monitoring of:

  1. software(148) and information technology (IT) or operational technology (OT) systems(149), including artificial intelligence (AI) based solutions, such as for automated machine learning, built for the purpose of remote monitoring and predictive maintenance, including systems for:
    1. remotely collecting, processing, transferring, and storing data from equipment, products or infrastructure during their use or operation;
    2. analysing the data and generating insights about the operational performance and condition of the equipment, product or infrastructure;
    3. providing remote maintenance and recommendations about measures required to avoid operational failure and maintain the equipment, product or infrastructure in an optimal operating condition and prolong their useful life and reduce resource use and waste;
  2. tracking and tracing software and IT or OT systems built for the purpose of providing identification, tracking and tracing of materials, products and assets through their respective value chains (including digital material and product passports) with the predominant objective to support the circularity of material flows and products or other objectives set out in Regulation (EU) 2020/852;
  3. lifecycle assessment software supporting the lifecycle assessment and related reporting for products, equipment or infrastructures;
  4. design and engineering software supporting the eco-design of products, equipment, and infrastructure, including waste management and resource efficiency;
  5. supplier management software supporting green procurement of materials, products and services with low environmental impact, but excluding the operation of market places supporting the trading of such goods;
  6. lifecycle performance management software supporting the monitoring and assessment of the circularity performance of products, equipment, or infrastructures during their lifecycle.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular C26, C27, J58.29, J61, J62 and J63.1 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["C26"," C27"," J58.29"," J61"," J62"," J63.1"]},{"id":359,"name":"Close to market research, development and innovation","sector":{"id":9,"name":"Professional, scientific and technical activities"},"description":"

Research, applied research and experimental development of solutions, processes, technologies, business models and other products dedicated to the reduction, avoidance or removal of GHG emissions (RD&I) for which the ability to reduce, remove or avoid GHG emissions in the target economic activities has at least been demonstrated in a relevant environment, corresponding to at least Technology Readiness Level (TRL) 6(384).

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular M71.1.2 and M72.1, or for research that is an integral part of those economic activities for which technical screening criteria are specified in this Annex, the NACE codes set out in other Sections of this Annex in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["M71.1.2"," M72.1"]},{"id":360,"name":"Research, development and innovation for direct air capture of CO2","sector":{"id":9,"name":"Professional, scientific and technical activities"},"description":"

Research, applied research and experimental development of solutions, processes, technologies, business models and other products dedicated to the direct air capture of CO2 in the atmosphere.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular M71.1.2 and M72.1 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["M71.1.2"," M72.1"]},{"id":361,"name":"Professional services related to energy performance of buildings","sector":{"id":9,"name":"Professional, scientific and technical activities"},"description":"

Professional services related to energy performance of buildings.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code M71 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["M71"]},{"id":370,"name":"Engineering activities and related technical consultancy dedicated to adaptation to climate change","sector":{"id":9,"name":"Professional, scientific and technical activities"},"description":"

Engineering activities and related technical consultancy dedicated to adaptation to climate change.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code M71.12 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/20061.

","naceCodes":["M71.12"]},{"id":371,"name":"Consultancy for physical climate risk management and adaptation","sector":{"id":9,"name":"Professional, scientific and technical activities"},"description":"

The provision or the contracting of consultancy activities enabling businesses or organisations to manage physical climate risks.

The economic activity is carried out with at least one of the following objectives:

  1. the provision of or support with conducting assessments of climate impacts, vulnerability or risks;
  2. the development, implementation, monitoring, or evaluation of strategies, plans, or measures for the management of physical climate risks.

The economic activity does not include technical consultancy related to engineering activities dedicated to adaptation to climate change (see Section 9.1 of this Annex), close to market research, development and innovation (see Section 9.2 of this Annex) and consultancy as part of the development or programming of software enabling physical climate risk management and adaptation (see Section 8.4 of this Annex).

The economic activities in this category could be associated with the NACE code M74.90 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["M74.90"]},{"id":372,"name":"Non-life insurance: underwriting of climate-related perils","sector":{"id":10,"name":"Financial and insurance activities"},"description":"

Provision of the following insurance services (other than life insurance) as defined in Annex I of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/35 of 10 October 2014(709) related to the underwriting of climate related perils set out in Appendix A to this Annex:

  1. medical expense insurance;
  2. income protection insurance;
  3. workers' compensation insurance;
  4. motor vehicle liability insurance;
  5. other motor insurance;
  6. marine, aviation and transport insurance;
  7. fire and other damage to property insurance;
  8. assistance.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code K65.12 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["K65.12"]},{"id":373,"name":"Reinsurance","sector":{"id":10,"name":"Financial and insurance activities"},"description":"

Coverage of risks stemming from climate-related perils set out in Appendix A to this Annex ceded by the insurer to the reinsurer. The coverage is set out in an agreement between insurer and reinsurer specifying the insurers’ products (“underlying product”) from which the ceded risks originate. A reinsurance intermediary(712) may be involved in the preparation or conclusion of the contractual agreement between the insurer and the reinsurer.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code K65.20 in accordance with to the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["K65.20"]},{"id":374,"name":"Education","sector":{"id":11,"name":"Education"},"description":"

Public or private education at any level or for any profession. The instructions may be oral or written and may be provided by radio, television, internet or via correspondence. It includes education by the different institutions in the regular school system at its different levels as well as adult education and literacy programmes, including military schools, academies and prison schools at their respective levels.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code P85 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["P85"]},{"id":375,"name":"Residential care activities","sector":{"id":12,"name":"Human health and social work activities"},"description":"

Provision of residential care combined with either nursing, supervisory or other types of care as required by the residents. Facilities are a significant part of the production process and the care provided is a mix of health and social services with the health services being largely some level of nursing services.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code Q87 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["Q87"]},{"id":376,"name":"Creative, arts and entertainment activities","sector":{"id":13,"name":"Arts, entertainment and recreation"},"description":"

Creating, arts and entertainment activities include the provision of services to meet the cultural and entertainment interests of their customers. This includes the production and promotion of, and participation in, live performances, events or exhibits intended for public viewing and the provision of artistic, creative or technical skills for the production of artistic products and live performances. These activities exclude the operation of museums of all kinds, botanical and zoological gardens, the preservation of historical sites and nature reserves activities, gambling and betting activities as well as sports and amusement and recreation activities.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code R90 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["R90"]},{"id":377,"name":"Libraries, archives, museums and cultural activities","sector":{"id":13,"name":"Arts, entertainment and recreation"},"description":"

Libraries, archives, museums and cultural activities includes the activities of libraries and archives, the operation of museums of all kinds, botanical and zoological gardens, the operation of historical sites and nature reserves activities. These activities also include the preservation and exhibition of objects, sites and natural wonders of historical, cultural or educational interest, including world heritage sites. These activities exclude sports and amusement and recreation activities such as the operation of bathing beaches and recreation parks.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code R91 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["R91"]},{"id":378,"name":"Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities","sector":{"id":13,"name":"Arts, entertainment and recreation"},"description":"

Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities include the production of theatrical and non-theatrical motion pictures whether on film, video tape or disc for direct projection in theatres or for broadcasting on television, supporting activities such as film editing, cutting or dubbing, distribution of motion pictures and other film productions to other industries as well as motion picture or other film productions projection. Buying and selling of motion picture or other film productions distribution rights is also included. These activities also include the sound recording activities, including the production of original sound master recordings, releasing, promoting and distributing them, publishing of music as well as sound recording service activities in a studio or elsewhere.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code J59 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["J59"]},{"id":350,"name":"Construction of new buildings","sector":{"id":21,"name":"Construction and real estate activities"},"description":"

Development of building projects for residential and non-residential buildings by bringing together financial, technical and physical means to realise the building projects for later sale as well as the construction of complete residential or non-residential buildings, on own account for sale or on a fee or contract basis.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular F41.1 and F41.2, including also activities under F43, in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["F41.1"," F41.2"," F43"]},{"id":351,"name":"Renovation of existing buildings","sector":{"id":21,"name":"Construction and real estate activities"},"description":"

Construction and civil engineering works or preparation thereof.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular F41 and F43 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["F41"," F43"]},{"id":352,"name":"Installation, maintenance and repair of energy efficiency equipment","sector":{"id":21,"name":"Construction and real estate activities"},"description":"

Individual renovation measures consisting in installation, maintenance or repair of energy efficiency equipment.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular F42, F43, M71, C16, C17, C22, C23, C25, C27, C28, S95.21, S95.22, C33.12 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["F42"," F43"," M71"," C16"," C17"," C22"," C23"," C25"," C27"," C28"," S95.21"," S95.22"," C33.12"]},{"id":353,"name":"Installation, maintenance and repair of charging stations for electric vehicles in buildings (and parking spaces attached to buildings)","sector":{"id":21,"name":"Construction and real estate activities"},"description":"

Installation, maintenance and repair of charging stations for electric vehicles in buildings and parking spaces attached to buildings.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular F42, F43, M71, C16, C17, C22, C23, C25, C27 or C28 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["F42"," F43"," M71"," C16"," C17"," C22"," C23"," C25"," C27"," C28"]},{"id":354,"name":"Installation, maintenance and repair of instruments and devices for measuring, regulation and controlling energy performance of buildings","sector":{"id":21,"name":"Construction and real estate activities"},"description":"

Installation, maintenance and repair of instruments and devices for measuring, regulation and controlling energy performance of buildings

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular F42, F43, M71, and C16, C17, C22, C23, C25, C27, C28, in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["F42"," F43"," M71"," C16"," C17"," C22"," C23"," C25"," C27"," C28"]},{"id":355,"name":"Installation, maintenance and repair of renewable energy technologies","sector":{"id":21,"name":"Construction and real estate activities"},"description":"

Installation, maintenance and repair of renewable energy technologies, on-site.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular F42, F43, M71, C16, C17, C22, C23, C25, C27 or C28, in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["F42"," F43"," M71"," C16"," C17"," C22"," C23"," C25"," C27"," C28"]},{"id":356,"name":"Acquisition and ownership of buildings","sector":{"id":21,"name":"Construction and real estate activities"},"description":"

Buying real estate and exercising ownership of that real estate.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code L68 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["L68"]},{"id":396,"name":"Demolition and wrecking of buildings and other structures","sector":{"id":21,"name":"Construction and real estate activities"},"description":"

The demolition and wrecking of buildings, roads and runways, railways, bridges, tunnels, waste water treatment works, water treatment works, pipelines, wells and boreholes, power-generating plants, chemical plants, dams and reservoirs, mines and quarries, offshore structures, near shore works, ports, waterway works or land formation and reclamation(113).

For projects associated with the activities ‘Construction of New Buildings’ or ‘Renovation of existing buildings’ (see Sections 3.1. and 3.2. of this Annex), where the demolition works and the construction or renovation works are procured under the same contract, the technical screening criteria for the construction or renovation activities apply.

The economic activity does not include the demolition and wrecking of buildings and other structures carried out as part of the activity ‘Remediation of contaminated sites and areas’ (see Section 2.4. of Annex III).

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code F43.1 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["F43.1"]},{"id":397,"name":"Maintenance of roads and motorways","sector":{"id":21,"name":"Construction and real estate activities"},"description":"

Maintenance of streets, roads and motorways, other vehicular and pedestrian ways, surface work on streets, roads, highways, bridges, tunnels, aerodrome runways, taxiways and aprons, defined as all actions undertaken to maintain and restore the serviceability(122) and level of service of roads(123). For bridges and tunnels, the economic activity only includes the maintenance of the road that runs on the bridge or through the tunnel. It does not include the maintenance of the bridge or tunnel itself.

The economic activity includes routine maintenance, which can be scheduled on a periodical basis. The economic activity also includes preventive maintenance and rehabilitation which are defined as works undertaken to preserve or restore serviceability and to extend the service life(124) of an existing road. The maintenance operation is mainly dedicated to pavement management and concerns only the following main elements of the road: binder course, surface course and concrete slabs. The roads in the scope of this economic activity are made of asphalt, concrete or a combination of the two.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code F42.11 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["F42.11"]},{"id":398,"name":"Use of concrete in civil engineering","sector":{"id":21,"name":"Construction and real estate activities"},"description":"

Use of concrete for new construction, reconstruction, or maintenance(131) of civil engineering objects, except concrete road surfaces on the following elements: streets, motorways, highways, other vehicular and pedestrian ways, bridges, tunnels and aerodrome runways, taxiways and aprons that are covered under the economic activity ‘Maintenance of roads and motorways’ (See Section 3.4. of this Annex).

An economic activity in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular F42.12, F42.13, F42.2, F42.9, in accordance with the statistical classification for economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["F42.12"," F42.13"," F42.2"," F42.9"]},{"id":379,"name":"Emergency Services","sector":{"id":22,"name":"Disaster risk management"},"description":"

1. Emergency services activities including:

  1. disaster response coordination for the establishment and operation of assessment, coordination or preparedness facilities and team(s) such as permanent emergency response coordination centres or on-site operations coordination centres in the location of an emergency. The operation of emergency response includes command, assessment or analysis, planning, liaison or coordination, communication and media reporting;
  2. emergency health services, that is emergency first aid and medical care of patients in the field, in temporary field hospitals, including military hospitals or medical facilities that treat in- and out-patients that are affected by a hazard emergency, taking into account acknowledged international guidelines for field hospital use(738). This includes:
    1. patient intake, screening and profiling (triage) on the site of the disaster or in a healthcare facility;
    2. provision of first aid;
    3. stabilisation and referral of severe trauma and non-trauma emergencies, where applicable, preparing the patient for transport to a health care facility for final treatment;
    4. advanced life support;
    5. anaesthesia, imaging, sterilisation, laboratory and blood transfusion services related to health emergency situations;
    6. performing damage control surgery, general emergency surgery;
    7. definite care for minor trauma and non-trauma emergencies;
    8. medical evacuation of disaster victims, including ground, water transport and aerial evacuation;
  3. disaster relief, that is ad-hoc on location post-disaster relief activities, such as setting up and managing evacuation centres in coordination with existing structures, local authorities and international organisations until handover to local authorities or humanitarian organisations and supplies of first necessities (such as medicine, food, water, warm clothing, blankets to those affected by the disaster), during and immediately after the disaster event. This includes:
    1. preparatory designation and ensuring the readiness of make-shift disaster relief centres, such as community evacuation centres, water, food and aid dispensing locations and similar;
    2. training of disaster relief staff where a handover takes place;
  4. search and rescue, such as searching for, locating and rescuing victims who are in distress or imminent danger, are trapped in a flooding situation, located under debris, lost, stranded or isolated with no capabilities or means of evacuation, missing and unaccounted for on land and in water. The activities are performed in accordance with international guidelines(739). This includes:
    1. ground, on-water and aerial search, including with search dogs or technical search equipment;
    2. rescue, including lifting and moving;
    3. lifesaving aid and delivery of first necessities;
    4. breaking, breaching and cutting;
    5. technical rope;
    6. shoring;
  5. hazardous materials response, such as the detection and isolation of hazardous materials, limited to where they are carried out during or in the immediate aftermath of a hazardous material incident for immediate risk reduction purposes, including: decontamination of soils and groundwater at the place of pollution, either in situ or ex situ, using mechanical, chemical or biological methods; decontamination of industrial plants or sites, including nuclear plants and sites; decontamination and cleaning up of surface water following accidental pollution, such as through collection of pollutants or through application of chemicals; cleaning up oil spills and other pollutions on land, in surface water, in ocean and seas, including coastal areas; asbestos, lead paint, and other toxic material abatement. This includes:
    1. identification of chemical and detection of radiological hazards through a combination of handheld, mobile and laboratory-based equipment;
    2. gathering, handling and preparation of biological, chemical and radiological samples for further analyses elsewhere;
    3. application of an appropriate scientific model to hazard prediction;
    4. immediate risk reduction, including hazard containment, hazard neutralisation, and on-site treatment or decontamination of persons, animals and equipment, which may include immediate remedial action in accordance with Article 6 1(a) of Directive 2004/35/CE of the European Parliament and of the Council(740);
  6. firefighting and fire prevention, such as the administration and operation of regular and auxiliary fire brigades in fire prevention and firefighting, and ground, on-water and aerial firefighting;
  7. technical protection response and assistance to a climate hazard, when implemented during and in the immediate aftermath of an emergency. This includes:
    1. high-capacity pumping, such as to provide pumping in flooded areas and to assist firefighting by pumping water;
    2. water purification, storage and delivery through mobile water purification and storage units;
    3. transport of emergency response personnel and supplies;
    4. setting up, maintenance and operation of emergency communication systems to ensure communications during and after emergencies;
    5. setting up, maintenance and operation of emergency power generation systems during and after emergencies;
    6. flood containment for reinforcement of existing structures and building of new barriers to prevent further flooding of rivers, basins, waterways with rising water levels.

2. The economic activities in this category also include preparedness(741) activities directly related to emergency services, such as:

  1. development and update of relevant plans to ensure readiness of emergency response activities;
  2. training and capacity building of staff and experts, and, where applicable, of volunteers and service animals;
  3. putting in place of training facilities used for training to respond to climate hazards;
  4. acquisition, storage, upgrading and maintenance of the material means, including parts of modules(742) as part of civil protection assistance(743) needed to mitigate the immediate consequences of a disaster;
  5. acquisition, installation, repairing, operation, maintenance and remote monitoring of fire alarms and early warning systems;
  6. educational and awareness-raising activities on disaster risks carried out by emergency service providers in the community or targeted at selected stakeholders or target groups.

3. The economic activities referred to in points 1 and 2 are included where they can address disasters or their impacts that are related to climate hazards.

4. Activities and assets whose primary purpose is other than the provision of civilian emergency services, can only be included when they are providing support to civilian emergency response to disasters which can be attributed to climate related disasters.

The economic activities in this category do not include activities carried out under the activity ‘Flood risk prevention and protection infrastructure’ (see Section 14.2. of this Annex).

The economic activities in this category do not include activities carried out by an operator liable for environmental damage in accordance with Directive 2004/35/CE.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular A2.40, B9.10, E39.00, H52.23, N80.20, Q84, O84.25, Q86.10, Q86.90 and Q88.99, in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["A2.40"," B9.10"," E39.00"," H52.23"," N80.20"," Q84"," O84.25"," Q86.10"," Q86.90"," Q88.99"]},{"id":380,"name":"Flood risk prevention and protection infrastructure","sector":{"id":22,"name":"Disaster risk management"},"description":"

The activity refers to structural(762) and non-structural(763) measures aiming at prevention and protection of people, ecosystems, cultural heritage and infrastructure against floods in accordance with Directive 2007/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council(764).

1. Structural measures undertaken include:

  1. dykes, river embankments;
  2. sea defence dykes, storm-surge barriers, seawalls, groynes and breakwaters;
  3. on-line and off-line buffer basins for flood detention and control in natural and artificial drainage networks;
  4. measures to control floods by increasing the retention capacity of catchment areas, such as implementing distributed buffer basins or sewer overflow structures;
  5. hydraulic structures to regulate water flow such as pumping stations, sluices, gates;
  6. sediment control structures.

2. Non-structural measures undertaken include:

  1. flood awareness raising campaigns;
  2. flood modelling and forecasting, flood hazard and risk mapping;
  3. spatial planning in flood-prone areas aimed at reducing flood risks, such as by applying restrictions to land uses and enforcing protection criteria through building codes;
  4. flood early warning systems.

The activity includes the design, construction, extension, rehabilitation, upgrade and operation of structural or non-structural measures.

The activities in this category do not include planning, construction, extension, and operation of large-scale nature-based flood or drought management and wetland restoration measures covered by the activity ‘Nature-based solutions for flood and drought risk prevention and protection’ (see Section 3.1. in Annex I to Delegated Regulation [OJ please add reference to the Taxonomy Environmental Delegated Act]). The activity also does not include infrastructure for water transport such as waterways, harbours and marinas (see Section 6.16. of this Annex), emergency response in case of a flood event (see Section 14.1. of this Annex), consultancy of physical climate risk management and adaptation (see Section 9.3) and software enabling physical climate risk management and adaptation (see section 8.4).

The activities in this category do not include the construction, modification or removal of on-line water retaining structures that result in impoundment primarily for the purposes of hydropower use or irrigation.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with the NACE code F42.91 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["F42.91"]},{"id":385,"name":"Nature-based solutions for flood and drought risk prevention and protection","sector":{"id":22,"name":"Disaster risk management"},"description":"

Planning, construction, extension, and operation of large-scale nature-based flood or drought management and coastal, transitional or inland aquatic ecosystem restoration measures contributing to preventing and protecting against flooding or droughts, and enhancing natural water retention, biodiversity and water quality.

These large-scale nature-based flood or drought management measures are applied in peri-urban, rural and coastal areas and are coordinated at river basin, regional or local, such as municipal, scale.

The economic activity includes:

  1. river or lake related measures, including:
    1. riparian or floodplain vegetation development or floodplain restoration, including re-connection of a river or lake with its floodplain or off-channel/lateral connectivity improvement to restore the retention capacity of the floodplain and its ecosystem’s function;
    2. re-meandering river courses by creating a new meandering course or reconnecting cut-off meanders or reconnecting a lake or group of lakes to a river;
    3. restoration of the longitudinal and lateral connectivity of a river (including oxbow lakes) by removing obsolete barriers, including dams and weirs or small barriers across or along the river;
    4. substitution of artificial riverbank or lake shore protection with nature-based solutions for bank or bed stabilisation as measures for river or lake restoration;
    5. measures aimed to improve the diversification of river or lake depth and width to increase habitat variety.
  2. wetland measures, including:
    1. installation of ditches for rewetting, removal of drainage installations, replacement with installations that control the discharge, or setting back of dykes to enable flooding;
    2. implementation of constructed wetlands for water retention and treatment, both on land and along unvegetated water bodies, in rural and urban contexts;
    3. detention basins and retention ponds.
  3. coastal measures, including:
    1. conservation or restoration of coastal wetlands including mangrove forests or seagrass beds, which operate as a natural barrier;
    2. measures consisting of morphological changes and the removal of barriers to minimise the need of artificial beach nourishment and enhance the conditions of coastal ecosystems, justified on the basis of a sediment balance study;
    3. dune reinforcement and restoration, including the planting of dune vegetation;
    4. coastal reef conservation or restoration;
    5. sand nourishments in the coastal zone.
  4. river basin-wide management measures, including:
    1. land management measures, including afforestation of reservoir catchments areas, spring or wellhead protection areas and river basin headwaters in general;
    2. restoration of natural infiltration for groundwater recharge by facilitating or augmenting soil retention capacity and infiltration;
    3. Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR)(13).

The activity does not include small scale nature-based solutions to reduce flood and drought, including green and blue solutions applied in an urban setting, such as green roofs, swales, permeable surfaces and infiltration basins for urban storm water management purposes or Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (see Section 2.3. of this Annex).

The economic activities in this category could be associated with NACE code F42.91 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["F42.91"]},{"id":400,"name":"Repair, refurbishment and remanufacturing","sector":{"id":23,"name":"Services"},"description":"

Repair(157), refurbishment(158) and remanufacturing(159) of goods that have been used for their intended purpose before by a customer (physical person or legal person).

The economic activity does not include replacement of consumables(160), such as printer ink, toner cartridges, lubricants for moving parts or batteries.

The economic activity relates to products that are manufactured by economic activities classified under the NACE codes C13 Manufacture of textiles, C14 Manufacture of wearing apparel, C15 Manufacture of leather and related products, C16 Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials, C22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products, C23.3 Manufacture of clay building materials, C23.4 Manufacture of other porcelain and ceramic products, C25.1 Manufacture of structural metal products, C25.2 Manufacture of tanks, reservoirs and containers of metal, C25.7 Manufacture of cutlery, tools and general hardware, C25.9 Manufacture of other fabricated metal products, C26 Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, C27 Manufacture of electrical equipment, C28.22 Manufacture of lifting and handling equipment, C28.23 Manufacture of office machinery and equipment (except computers and peripheral equipment), C28.24 Manufacture of power-driven hand tools, C28.25 Manufacture of non-domestic cooling and ventilation equipment, C28.93 Manufacture of machinery for food, beverage and tobacco processing, excluding machinery for tobacco processing, C28.94 Manufacture of machinery for textile, apparel and leather production, C28.95 Manufacture of machinery for paper and paperboard production, C28.96 Manufacture of plastic and rubber machinery, C31 Manufacture of furniture and C32 Other manufacturing.

The economic activities in this category have no dedicated NACE codes as referred to in the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

"},{"id":401,"name":"Sale of spare parts","sector":{"id":23,"name":"Services"},"description":"

Sale of spare parts(163).

The economic activity does not include replacement of consumables, such as printer ink, toner cartridges, lubricants for moving parts or batteries and maintenance.

The economic activity relates to spare parts that are used in products manufactured by economic activities classified under the NACE codes C26 Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, C27 Manufacture of electrical equipment, C28.22 Manufacture of lifting and handling equipment, C28.23 Manufacture of office machinery and equipment (except computers and peripheral equipment), C28.24 Manufacture of power-driven hand tools and C31 Manufacture of furniture.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular G46 and G47 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["C26"," C27"," C28.22"," C28.23"," C28.24"," C31"," G46"," G47"]},{"id":402,"name":"Preparation for re-use of end-of-life products and product components","sector":{"id":23,"name":"Services"},"description":"

Preparation for re-use of products and components at the end of life(167).

The economic activity does not include repair activities, which are performed during the product’s use stage.

The economic activity relates to products and their components manufactured by economic activities classified under the NACE codes C13 Manufacture of textiles, C14 Manufacture of wearing apparel, C15 Manufacture of leather and related products, C16 Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials, C18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media, C22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products, C23.3 Manufacture of clay building materials, C23.4 Manufacture of other porcelain and ceramic products, C25.1 Manufacture of structural metal products, C25.2 Manufacture of tanks, reservoirs and containers of metal, C25.7 Manufacture of cutlery, tools and general hardware, C25.9 Manufacture of other fabricated metal products, C26 Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, C27 Manufacture of electrical equipment, C28.22 Manufacture of lifting and handling equipment, C28.23 Manufacture of office machinery and equipment (except computers and peripheral equipment), C28.24 Manufacture of power-driven hand tools, C28.25 Manufacture of non-domestic cooling and ventilation equipment, C28.93 Manufacture of machinery for food, beverage and tobacco processing, excluding machinery for tobacco processing, C28.94 Manufacture of machinery for textile, apparel and leather production , C28.95 Manufacture of machinery for paper and paperboard production, C28.96 Manufacture of plastic and rubber machinery, C29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers, C30.1 Building of ships and boats, C30.2 Manufacture of railway locomotives and rolling stock, C30.3 Manufacture of air and spacecraft and related machinery, C30.9 Manufacture of transport equipment n.e.c., C31 Manufacture of furniture and C32 Other manufacturing.

The economic activities in this category have no dedicated NACE code as referred to in the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

"},{"id":403,"name":"Sale of second-hand goods","sector":{"id":23,"name":"Services"},"description":"

Sale of second-hand goods that have been used for their intended purpose before by a customer (physical person or legal person), possibly after repair, refurbishment or remanufacturing.

The economic activity relates to products manufactured by economic activities classified under the NACE codes C13 Manufacture of textiles, C14 Manufacture of wearing apparel, C15 Manufacture of leather and related products, C16 Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials, C18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media, C22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products, C23.3 Manufacture of clay building materials, C23.4 Manufacture of other porcelain and ceramic products, C25.1 Manufacture of structural metal products, C25.2 Manufacture of tanks, reservoirs and containers of metal, C25.7 Manufacture of cutlery, tools and general hardware, C25.9 Manufacture of other fabricated metal products, C26 Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, C27 Manufacture of electrical equipment, C28.22 Manufacture of lifting and handling equipment, C28.23 Manufacture of office machinery and equipment (except computers and peripheral equipment), C28.24 Manufacture of power-driven hand tools, C28.25 Manufacture of non-domestic cooling and ventilation equipment, C28.93 Manufacture of machinery for food, beverage and tobacco processing, excluding machinery for tobacco processing, C28.94 Manufacture of machinery for textile, apparel and leather production, C28.95 Manufacture of machinery for paper and paperboard production, C28.96 Manufacture of plastic and rubber machinery, C29 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers, C31 Manufacture of furniture, C32 Other manufacturing.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular G46 and G47 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["C13"," C14"," C15"," C16"," C18"," C22"," C23.3"," C23.4"," C25.1"," C25.2"," C25.7"," C25.9"," C26"," C27"," C28.22"," C28.23"," C28.24"," C28.25"," C28.93"," C28.94"," C28.95"," C28.96"," C29"," C31"," C32"," G46"," G47"]},{"id":404,"name":"Product-as-a-service and other circular use- and result-oriented service models","sector":{"id":23,"name":"Services"},"description":"

Providing customers (physical person or legal person) with access to products through service models, which are either use-oriented services, where the product is still central, but its ownership remains with the provider and the product is leased, shared, rented or pooled; or result-oriented, where the payment is pre-defined and the agreed result (i.e. pay per service unit) is delivered.

The economic activity covers products that are manufactured by economic activities classified under the NACE codes C13 Manufacture of textiles, C14 Manufacture of wearing apparel, C15 Manufacture of leather and related products, C16 Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials, C22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products, C23.3 Manufacture of clay building materials, C23.4 Manufacture of other porcelain and ceramic products, C25.1 Manufacture of structural metal products, C25.2 Manufacture of tanks, reservoirs and containers of metal, C25.7 Manufacture of cutlery, tools and general hardware, C25.9 Manufacture of other fabricated metal products, C26 Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, C27 Manufacture of electrical equipment, C28.22 Manufacture of lifting and handling equipment, C28.23 Manufacture of office machinery and equipment (except computers and peripheral equipment), C28.24 Manufacture of power-driven hand tools, C28.25 Manufacture of non-domestic cooling and ventilation equipment, C28.93 Manufacture of machinery for food, beverage and tobacco processing, excluding machinery for tobacco processing, C28.94 Manufacture of machinery for textile, apparel and leather production, C28.95 Manufacture of machinery for paper and paperboard production, C28.96 Manufacture of plastic and rubber machinery, C31 Manufacture of furniture and C32 Other manufacturing.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular G46, G47, and N.77 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

","naceCodes":["C13"," C14"," C15"," C16"," C22"," C23.3"," C23.4"," C25.1"," C25.2"," C25.7"," C25.9"," C26"," C27"," C28.22"," C28.23"," C28.24"," C28.25"," C28.93"," C28.94"," C28.95"," C28.96"," C31"," C32"," G46"," G47"]},{"id":405,"name":"Marketplace for the trade of second-hand goods for reuse","sector":{"id":23,"name":"Services"},"description":"

Development and operation of marketplaces(181) and classifieds(182) for the trade (sale or exchange) of second-hand products, materials or components for reuse, where the marketplaces and classifieds act as an intermediary to match buyers seeking a service or product with sellers or providers of those products or services.

The economic activity covers marketplaces and classifieds supporting B2B, B2C and Customer to Customer (C2C) sales. The activity covers services such as buyer-seller linking, payment or delivery service.

The economic activity does not include the wholesale or retail trade of second-hand goods.

The economic activity relates to products that are manufactured by economic activities classified under the NACE codes C10 Manufacture of food products, C11 Manufacture of beverages, C13 Manufacture of textiles, C14 Manufacture of wearing apparel, C15 Manufacture of leather and related products, C16 Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials, C17 Manufacture of paper and paper products, C18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media, C22 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products, C23.3 Manufacture of clay building materials, C23.4 Manufacture of other porcelain and ceramic products, C24 Manufacture of basic metals, C25.1 Manufacture of structural metal products, C25.2 Manufacture of tanks, reservoirs and containers of metal, C25.7 Manufacture of cutlery, tools and general hardware, C25.9 Manufacture of other fabricated metal products, C26 Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, C27 Manufacture of electrical equipment, C28.22 Manufacture of lifting and handling equipment, C28.23 Manufacture of office machinery and equipment (except computers and peripheral equipment), C28.24 Manufacture of power-driven hand tools, C28.25 Manufacture of non-domestic cooling and ventilation equipment, C28.93 Manufacture of machinery for food, beverage and tobacco processing, excluding machinery for tobacco processing, C28.94 Manufacture of machinery for textile, apparel and leather production, C28.95 Manufacture of machinery for paper and paperboard production, C28.96 Manufacture of plastic and rubber machinery, C31 Manufacture of furniture and C32 Other manufacturing.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular J58.29, J61, J62 and J63.1 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006.

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The provision of short-term tourism(16) accommodation with or without associated services, including cleaning, food and beverage services, parking, laundry services, swimming pools and exercise rooms, recreational facilities as well as conference and convention facilities.

This includes accommodation provided by:

  1. hotels and motels of all kinds;
  2. holiday homes;
  3. visitor flats, bungalows, cottages and cabins;
  4. youth hostels and mountain refuges;
  5. campgrounds and trailer parks;
  6. space and facilities for recreational vehicles;
  7. recreational camps and fishing and hunting camps;
  8. protective shelters or plain bivouac facilities for placing tents or sleeping bags.

This category does not include:

  1. provision of homes and furnished or unfurnished flats or apartments for more permanent use, typically on a monthly or annual basis;
  2. cruise ships.

Conservation or restoration offsets of impacts defined at the stage of formal authorisation of the tourism activity are not considered as a contribution to conservation or restoration measures.

The economic activities in this category could be associated with several NACE codes, in particular I55.10, I55.20 and I55.30 in accordance with the statistical classification of economic activities established by Regulation (EC) No.1893/2006.

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