Complexity

Business fields

High

• Mining and Stone Quarrying Industry
• Oil and Gas Extraction
• Textile Manufacturing or Clothing Tanning
• Pulping and Paper Manufacturing, including Recycling Processes
• Oil Refining
• Chemical and Medical Supply Production
• Primary Metal Production
• Non-metallic Processing, including Ceramics and Cement
• Electricity Generation from Coal
• Construction and Demolition Activities
• Hazardous and Non-hazardous Waste Management (e.g., Waste Incineration)
• Effluent and Sewage Treatment

Mid

• Fishing, Agriculture, and Hunting Industries
• Textile and Clothing Manufacturing (excluding tanning)
• Board Manufacturing, Wood Treatment, and Injection Processes
• Paper Manufacturing and Printing (excluding pulping)
• Non-metallic Processes, including Glass, Clay, and Lime Production
• Surface Treatment and Chemical Processing for Metals (excluding primary production)
• Surface Treatment and Chemical Processing for General Mechanical Engineering
• Bare Printed Circuit Board Manufacturing for the Electronics Industry
• Transportation Equipment Manufacturing (Road, Rail, Air, Ship)
• Electricity Generation or Distribution (non-coal sources)
• Gas Production, Storage, and Distribution (focused on high-level extraction)
• Water Extraction, Purification, and Distribution (including advanced wastewater treatment)
• Fossil Fuels Wholesale and Retail
• Food and Tobacco Processing
• Transportation and Distribution (Water, Air, Land)
• Commercial Real Estate Brokerage, Property Management, Industrial and Sanitary Cleaning, and General Business Services
• General Dry Cleaning Services
• Non-hazardous Waste Management (Recycling, Composting, and Landfills)
• Technology Testing and Research
• Healthcare, Hospitals, and Veterinary Services
• Leisure and Personal Services (excluding Hotels and Restaurants)

Low

• Hotels and Restaurants
• Wood Treatment and Injection Processes (excluding board production)
• Paper Goods Manufacturing (excluding printing and pulping)
• Rubber and Plastic Molding, Forming, and Assembly (excluding raw material production as part of the chemical industry)
• Hot and Cold Forming, Metal Manufacturing, and Primary Metal Production (excluding surface treatment and chemical processing)
• Mechanical Engineering Assembly (excluding surface treatment and chemical processing)
• Wholesale and Retail Trade
• Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assembly (excluding bare printed circuit board manufacturing)

Limit

• Corporate Operations and Management, including Headquarters and Holding Company Administration
• Transportation and Distribution Management Services (without owning or operating vehicles, focused on remote communication management)
• Commercial Real Estate Brokerage, Property Management, Industrial and Sanitary Cleaning, and General Business Services (excluding dry cleaning)
• Educational Services

Exp

• Nuclear Industry
• Nuclear Power Generation
• Storage of Significant Quantities of Hazardous Metals
• Public Administration Services
• Local Government Authorities
• Organizations Offering Environmentally Sensitive Products and Services

Complexity

Business sector

High

• Offshore and Coastal Fishing, Dredging, and Diving
• Mining and Quarrying Operations
• Production of Coke and Refined Petroleum Products
• Oil and Gas Exploration and Extraction
• Textile and Clothing Tanning Processes
• Pulping in Paper Manufacturing, Including Recycling Processes
• Oil Refining Activities
• Chemical Manufacturing (e.g., pesticides, battery and accumulator production) and Pharmaceutical Production
• Fiberglass Manufacturing
• Gas Production, Storage, and Distribution
• Electricity Generation and Distribution
• Nuclear Industry Operations
• Storage of Hazardous Materials in Large Quantities
• Non-Metallic Processing and Product Manufacturing (e.g., ceramics, concrete, cement, lime, plaster)
• Primary Metal Production
• Hot and Cold Metal Forming and Fabrication
• Manufacturing and Assembly of Metal Structures
• Shipbuilding and Repair (activity-dependent classification)
• Aerospace Industry Operations
• Automotive Industry Manufacturing
• Weapons and Explosives Production
• Hazardous Waste Recycling
• Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste Processing (e.g., incineration)
• Effluent and Sewage Treatment Processes
• Industrial and Civil Construction and Demolition (including electrical, hydraulic, and air conditioning installations for building completion)
• Slaughterhouses and Meat Processing
• Transportation and Distribution of Dangerous Goods (via land, air, and water)
• Defense and Crisis Management Activities
• Healthcare, Hospitals, Veterinary Services, and Social Work Activities

Medium

• Aquaculture (breeding, raising, and harvesting plants and animals in various aquatic environments)
• Fishing (offshore fishing is considered high-risk)
• Farming and Forestry (risk level depends on specific activities)
• Food, Beverage, and Tobacco Processing
• Textile and Clothing Production (excluding tanning processes)
• Manufacturing of Wood and Wooden Products, Including Board Production and Wood Treatment/Impregnation
• Paper Production and Paper Products (excluding pulping processes)
• Non-Metallic Processing and Products (e.g., glass, ceramics, clay)
• General Mechanical Engineering Assembly
• Manufacturing of Metal Products
• Surface and Chemically-Based Treatment for Fabricated Metal Products (excluding primary production; risk level depends on treatment type and component size)
• Production of Bare Printed Circuit Boards for the Electronics Industry
• Rubber and Plastic Injection Molding, Forming, and Assembly
• Assembly of Electrical and Electronic Equipment
• Manufacturing and Repair of Transport Equipment (road, rail, and air; risk level depends on equipment size)
• Recycling, Composting, and Landfill Management (non-hazardous waste)
• Water Abstraction, Purification, and Distribution, Including River Management (commercial effluent treatment is classified as high risk)
• Wholesale and Retail of Fossil Fuels (risk level depends on fuel volume)
• Passenger Transport (by air, land, and sea)
• Transport and Distribution of Non-Hazardous Goods (by land, air, and water)
• Industrial, Hygiene, and Dry Cleaning Services (typically part of general business services)
• Research and Development in Natural and Technical Sciences (risk level varies by sector)
• Technical Testing and Laboratory Services
• Hotels, Leisure Services, and Personal Services (excluding restaurants)
• Educational Services (risk level depends on the focus of teaching activities)

Low

• Corporate Operations and Management, Including Headquarters and Holding Company Oversight
• Wholesale and Retail Trade (risk level varies by product; e.g., fuel may be medium to high)
• General Business Services (excluding industrial cleaning, hygiene cleaning, dry cleaning, and education services)
• Transport and Distribution Management Services (without direct fleet operations)
• Engineering Services (risk level varies based on the type of services provided)
• Telecommunications and Postal Services
• Restaurants and Camping Facilities
• Commercial Real Estate Agency and Property Management
• Research and Development in Social Sciences and Humanities
• Public Administration and Local Government Authorities
• Financial Institutions and Advertising Agencies