How many companies in the “Environmental protection – planning” industry are there in Germany?
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 500 companies in the “Environmental protection – planning” industry in Germany (October 2026). Most are located in North Rhine-Westphalia (87), Baden-Württemberg (69), Bavaria (62).
Key figures
Companies by federal state
| State | Number | Share | per 100,000 inh. |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Rhine-Westphalia | 87 | 16% | 0.5 |
| Baden-Württemberg | 69 | 13% | 0.6 |
| Bavaria | 62 | 11% | 0.5 |
| Saxony | 48 | 9% | 1.2 |
| Hesse | 39 | 7% | 0.6 |
| Berlin | 38 | 7% | 1.0 |
| Lower Saxony | 32 | 6% | 0.4 |
| Saxony-Anhalt | 30 | 6% | 1.4 |
| Brandenburg | 26 | 5% | 1.0 |
| Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | 24 | 4% | 1.5 |
| Rhineland-Palatinate | 21 | 4% | 0.5 |
| Thuringia | 20 | 4% | 0.9 |
| Hamburg | 13 | 2% | 0.7 |
| Schleswig-Holstein | 11 | 2% | 0.4 |
| Saarland | 8 | 1% | 0.8 |
| Bremen | 4 | 1% | 0.6 |
| Germany | 541 | 100% | 0.6 |
Cities with the most companies in the “Environmental protection – planning” industry
Digitalization
43% of companies in the “Environmental protection – planning” industry have no website of their own.
Related industries
- Engineering firm86,136
- Architectural firm65,867
- Fuels – retail16,723
- Planning office22,787
- Civil engineering – planning14,354
- Electricity supply13,942
- Laboratory12,159
- Technical planning office11,043
- Solar technology and photovoltaics10,750
- Recycling10,625
- Landscape architecture10,606
- Architectural firm for building construction9,186
- Fuels – wholesale4,162
- Waste collection and container service7,104
- Mineral oil – wholesale3,115
- Waste disposal9,158
Frequently asked questions
How many companies in the “Environmental protection – planning” industry are there in Germany?
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 500 companies in the “Environmental protection – planning” industry in Germany (October 2026). Most are located in North Rhine-Westphalia (87), Baden-Württemberg (69), Bavaria (62).
Which German cities have the most companies in the “Environmental protection – planning” industry?
Berlin (38), Hamburg (13), Stuttgart (8), Chemnitz (7), Dortmund (7).
How many companies in the “Environmental protection – planning” industry in Germany have a website?
57% have their own website, 31% an email address.
How current is this number?
It is recalculated daily from the current database. Last update: October 10, 2026. Businesses in liquidation or with a recognizable closure are not counted.
Cite this number
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 500 companies in the “Environmental protection – planning” industry in Germany (source: dieanalysten B2B database, October 2026, https://adressen.dieanalysten.com/en/statistics/environmental-protection-planning).
The statistics are licensed under CC BY 4.0: free to use, including commercially, with attribution “dieanalysten” and a link.
Method: businesses in the database of dieanalysten GmbH minus a 5% safety margin; businesses in liquidation or with a recognizable closure are excluded. See methodology. As of October 10, 2026.