# **Attachment 1: Environmental Classification of MSEs**[^1]

Classification of microenterprises is based on the International
Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC) code.[^2] Microenterprises
receiving credit should be classified according to their environmental
impact under one of two categories:

-   Category I---Activities that have no, or limited, adverse effects.

-   Category II---Activities with potentially adverse environmental
    impacts.

#### Group I---Microenterprises with probable beneficial impacts on environment

11330 Raising of endangered species

12301 Nurseries and reforestation with native species

13301 Fish hatcheries of native species for repopulation of public
watercourses

91111 Management of micro-watersheds

91112 Surveillance of national parks and reserves

92000 Sanitary and similar service activities

93011 Protection of public areas

93012 Protection of historical monuments

93101 Environmental education services

93400 Welfare institutions (orphanages, asylums, etc.)

93401 Environmental and natural resource protection institutions

94200 Public libraries, museums, botanical gardens

95901 Professional environmental and ecological services (waste
collection, urban beautification)

#### Microenterprises with minimal adverse environmental effects

61400 Sale of machinery for maintenance, industry, etc.

61500 Sale of hardware and electrical appliances

61600 Sale of furniture and other household articles

61700 Sale of textiles and clothing

61800 Sale of foods and beverages

62800 Stores and shops

62900 Retail trade (not elsewhere classified)

72000 Communications

83200 Services for companies

93100 Public instruction

93900 Other social and community services

94120 Exhibition of films and video tapes

94130 Radio and television broadcasting

94140 Theatrical productions

94150 Authors, composers and artists

95110 Repair of footwear and leather articles

95140 Watch, clock and jewelry repair

95300 Domestic services

95910 Barber and beauty shops

#### Group II---Microenterprises with potential adverse environmental impacts

31330 Canning of fruits

31160 Manufacture of grain mill products

31170 Manufacture of bakery products

31190 Manufacture of chocolate and sugar confectionery

31210 Manufacture of various food products

31220 Manufacture of animal feed

32110 Spinning, weaving, and finishing textiles, except dying

32120 Manufacture of textiles, except straw hats

32130 Manufacture of knitted fabrics

32150 Manufacture of cordage

32190 Manufacture of other textiles

32330 Manufacture of leather products, except footwear

32400 Manufacture of footwear, except rubber footwear

34120 Manufacture of containers and boxes of paper and paperboard

34190 Manufacture of paper and paperboard articles

34200 Printing, publishing and allied industries

35240 Manufacture of veterinary medications

35610 Manufacture of plastic footwear

36200 Manufacture of glass and glass products

38110 Manufacture of cutlery and general hardware

38210 Manufacture of engines and turbines

38220 Manufacture of agricultural machinery and equipment

38320 Manufacture of radio, television and communications equipment

38330 Manufacture of electrical appliances

38520 Manufacture of photographic and optical goods

39010 Manufacture of jewelry and related articles

39020 Manufacture of musical instruments

39030 Manufacture of sports goods

61100 Sale of raw agricultural materials

62200 Pharmacies

63100 Restaurants, cafes, and other eating and drinking places

71920 Storage and warehousing

93201 Scientific research institutions

93300 Medical, dental, paramedical, and veterinary services

95120 Electrical repair shops

95920 Photographic studios, commercial photography

11100 Agricultural production

11104 Livestock farming

11113 Hunting, trapping, repopulation

13020 Fishing (not elsewhere classified)

31110 Slaughtering and preparing meat

31120 Manufacture of dairy products

31150 Manufacture of vegetable and animal oils and fats

31310 Distilling and rectifying of spirits

31340 Manufacture of soft drinks

32121 Manufacture of straw hats

32140 Manufacture of carpets and rugs

32310 Tanning and dressing of leather

32320 Fur dressing and dying

33110 Sawmills, planing and others

33120 Manufacture of wooden and cork containers

33190 Manufacture of wood and cork products (not elsewhere classified)

33200 Manufacture of furniture and fixtures, except of metal

34110 Manufacture of pulp, paper and paperboard

35110 Manufacture of industrial chemicals, except fertilizers

35120 Manufacture of fertilizers and pesticides

35130 Manufactures of resins and plastics materials, except glass

35210 Manufacture of paints, varnishes and lacquers

35220 Manufacture of drugs and medicines

35230 Manufacture of soap, perfumes and cosmetics

35280 Manufacture of candles, matches

35290 Manufacture of chemical products (not elsewhere classified)

35400 Manufacture of products of petroleum and coal

35590 Manufacture of rubber products (not elsewhere classified)

35600 Manufacture of plastic products (not elsewhere classified)

36100 Manufacture of clay, china, porcelain objects

36910 Manufacture of structural clay products

36920 Manufacture of cement, lime and plaster

36990 Manufacture of nonmetallic mineral products

37100 Iron and steel basic industries

37200 Nonferrous metal basic industries

38120 Manufacture of furniture and fixtures primarily of metal

38130 Manufacture of structural metal products

38190 Manufacture of metal products (not elsewhere classified)

38230 Manufacture of metal and woodworking machinery

38240 Manufacture of industrial machinery and equipment, except
woodworking machinery

38290 Machinery and equipment except electrical (not elsewhere
classified)

38340 Manufacture and repair of batteries

38390 Manufacture of electric equipment (not elsewhere classified)

38410 Ship building and repairing

38440 Manufacture of motorcycles and bicycles

38490 Manufacture of transport equipment (not elsewhere classified)

39090 Manufacturing industries (not elsewhere classified)

41020 Manufacture and distribution of gas

50000 Construction

61200 Sale of industrial minerals, metals, chemicals

95130 Repair of motor vehicle, motorcycles, bicycles

95190 Other repair shops (not elsewhere classified)

[^1]: Adapted from IADB 1997.

[^2]: Factors, such as a brief definition of the type of activity,
    dangerous inputs used, location (urban, rural), and size, should be
    taken into account for environmental classification.