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Table 2 Selected meta-categories, categories, and exemplary terms in <1><SOC>

From: A new approach to semantic sustainability assessment: text mining via network analysis revealing transition patterns in German municipal climate action plans

Meta-category

Category

Exemplary terms

<Communication>

<publicity_campaigns_PR>

Campaign days, image campaign, leaflet, poster, flyer, public relations, flagship project, demonstration projects, publicity

<Consumption>

<consumption_in_general >

Consumer advice center, shopping mall, consumer, quantity buyer, private consumption

<Economy>

<commerce><com_trade_procurement>

Supply and demand, proposal, trade, procurement, commercialization, service company, client satisfaction, fair trade

<Economy>

<industry><heavy_industry>

Heavy industry, Volkswagen AG, large-scale industry, factory

<Economy>

<industry><intermediate_products>

Manufacturing process, production volume, compressed air supply, paint center, works manager

<Economy>

<industry><general_reference>

Industry and commerce, producing companies, industry association

<Economy>

<service><consulting>

Consulting, consulting service, advice center, initial advice, advisory program

<Economy>

<general_reference>

Economy, company, enterprise, business location, business area, limited company, SME, business start-up

<Finance>

<funding_financing_banks>

Contracting, funding, credits, accounting, profit-sharing schemes, investment, bank

<Food>

<processing_consumption>

Food, deep-freeze facility, super market, kitchen

<Infrastructure>

<construction_craft_sector>

Building, new construction, property Developer, civil engineering, architect, crafts business, janitor

<Institution>

<local_administration_bodies>

Municipal administration, town hall, public property, office for construction, office for environment, citizens’ office, energy agency

<Infrastructure>

<waste_sector>

Waste, waste disposal, waste management, landfill, composting facility

<Infrastructure>

<wastewater_sector>

Wastewater, wastewater treatment plant, sewage, toilet

<Infrastructure>

<water_supply_and_consumption>

Water supply, ground water, water utilities

<Mobility_Sector>

<general_reference>

Mobility concept, traffic area, parking space, commuter, main route, fleet

<Psyche>

<psyche_consciousness_motivation>

Acceptance, motivation, success, life style, consciousness, behavior, role model

<Residents>

<population_in_general>

Population, people, citizens

<Residents>

<residential_area>

Residents, inhabitants, living area, garden, single-family home, apartments, neighborhood

<Spatial_Scale>

<municipality_city_districts>

Downtown, city district, urban district, local authority district, municipal area, metropolitan region, county, affiliated town