At present, energy producing companies are not pressed to undertake any energy-saving measures, since they are paid for energy produced, not that saved. Alternative energy sources may become of interest to municipalities and private individuals if they become more affordable, and the price of energy rises as expected. Noise protection technologies for indoor workplaces are important to the chemical, metallurgic, mining, and heavy machinery industries. Outside noise pollution was a burden in some municipalities, and in transport. The construction industry may be one of the best clients.
Technologies reducing vibrations are of interest to heavy industries.
There was no single dominant end-user for occupational health and safety equipment.