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Contents
Foreword 5
Acknowledgments 6
Executive summary 7
The state of technology development across the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals 9
Analyzing the spread of SDG-related technologies 16
Sustainable relevance within technology sectors 16
Sustainable relevance within technology fields 19
Mapping the SDGs to technology areas 21
Global SDG patent trends and considerations 23
Who are the patent applicants driving sustainable innovation? 26
United States 26
Europe 30
China 33
Japan 36
Republic of Korea 39
Exploring the role of academia and research organizations in supporting innovation for the SDGs 42
Conclusion 46
Appendices 47
A.1. Data source 47
A.2. Patent-to-SDG mapping methodology 48
A.3. Foreign-oriented patent families (international patent families) 50
A.4. Innovation Maturity Matrix 51
A.5. Relative development of technology areas 52
A.6. Selecting geographical regions for analysis 53
Table 1. Top 25 patent owners from the United States based on number of SDG-related active international patent families, 2000-2023 29
Table 2. Top 25 patent owners from Europe based on number of SDG-related active international patent families, 2000-2023 32
Table 3. Top 25 patent owners from China based on number of SDG-related active international patent families, 2000-2023 35
Table 4. Top 25 patent owners from Japan based on number of SDG-related active international patent families, 2000-2023 38
Table 5. Top 25 patent owners from the Republic of Korea based on number of SDG-related active international patent families, 2000-2023 41
Table 6. Top 25 patent owners from academia and research organizations based on number of SDG-related active international patent families, 2000-2023 44
Table 7. An overview of the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 49
Figure 1. Number of active patent families associated with each of the 17 SDGs 9
Figure 2. Number of global SDG-related active patent families (largest to smallest), 2000-2023 11
Figure 3. Share of global active patent families attributed to each SDG (largest to smallest), 2000-2023 12
Figure 4. Innovation Maturity Matrix for SDG-related patent families, 2000-2023 14
Figure 5. Exploring the 100 SDG-linked technologies 15
Figure 6. Number and share of SDG-related active patent families in each of the five higher level WIPO technology sectors, 2000-2023 17
Figure 7. Comparing the share of SDG-related active patent families in each of the five higher level WIPO technology sectors to the compound annual growth rate... 18
Figure 8. Share of SDG-related active patent families in WIPO technology fields, 2000-2023 19
Figure 9. Comparing the share of SDG-related active patent families in each WIPO technology field to the compound annual growth rate (CAGR), 2018-2023 20
Figure 10. Comparing the share of SDG-related active patent families as a proportion of the total of each WIPO technology field 22
Figure 11. Comparing the absolute number and share of SDG-related active international patent families by geographical patent coverage (active filing authority),... 24
Figure 12. Comparing the absolute number and share of SDG-related active international patent families by inventor location, 2000-2023 25
Figure 13. Top 25 patent owners from the United States based on number of SDG-related active international patent families, 2000-2023 27
Figure 14. Comparing the top 25 patent owners from the United States by share of SDG-related patents and compound annual growth rate (CAGR), 2018-2023 28
Figure 15. Top 25 patent owners from Europe based on number of SDG-related active international patent families, 2000-2023 30
Figure 16. Comparing the top 25 patent owners from Europe by share of SDG-related patents and compound annual growth rate (CAGR), 2018-2023 31
Figure 17. Top 25 patent owners from China based on number of SDG-related active international patent families, 2000-2023 33
Figure 18. Comparing the top 25 patent owners from China by share of SDG-related patents and compound annual growth rate (CAGR), 2018-2023 34
Figure 19. Top 25 patent owners from Japan based on the number of SDG-related active international patent families, 2000-2023 36
Figure 20. Comparing the top 25 patent owners from Japan by share of SDG-related patents and compound annual growth rate (CAGR), 2018-2023 37
Figure 21. Top 25 patent owners from the Republic of Korea based on number of SDG-related active international patent families, 2000-2023 39
Figure 22. Comparing the top 25 patent owners from the Republic of Korea by share of SDG-related patents and compound annual growth rate (CAGR), 2018-2023 40
Figure 23. Top 25 patent owners from academia and research organizations based on number of SDG-related active international patent families, 2000-2023 42
Figure 24. Comparing the top 25 patent owners from academia and research organizations by share of SDG-related patents and compound annual growth rate... 43
Figure 25. Comparing the proportion of international patent families for each the top 25 patent owners from academia and research organizations with each SDG 45
Figure 26. Share of active patent families by number of filing authorities 50
Figure 27. Defining the Innovation Maturity Matrix 51
Figure 28. Number of active patent families in each of the 35 WIPO technology fields, 2000-2023 52
Figure 29. Share of active international patent families by filing authority 53
