Environmental Patents Down 19% In Tech Q1 2023

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The tech industry had fewer patent applications for environmental sustainability in Q1 2023. Patent grants for environmental sustainability also decreased in this period. Environmental Sustainability is a growing trend that affects all industries, including tech. GlobalData's ESG report covers industry trends, M&A, and case studies.

In Q1 2023, there were 7,245 technology industry patent applications related to environmental sustainability. This number was lower than the previous quarter, which had 8,946 applications.

Top 3 Firms Held 0.04% Of Patenting Share

In Q1 of 2023, 3M was the top filer of environmental sustainability patents in the tech industry. They filed one patent. The next two top filers were Honeywell International and Fidelity Ag, each with one filing.

Japan Leads With 0.01% Share In Patent Filings

Japan had the most environmental sustainability patent applications in the tech industry in Q1 2023. It was 0.01%. Before that, Japan had the most in Q4 2022 with 0.06%.

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This article uses information from GlobalData, a big provider of industry intelligence. They did the research and analysis.

GlobalData monitors patent applications and approvals globally. They analyze the text and categorize them into different groups. They also connect the patents to particular companies from big industries.

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