| ELM Macrosystem | ELM System | CLC Code | CLC classes |
| ELM^ | U | 111 | Continuous urban fabric |
| 112 | Discontinuous urban fabric | ||
| 121 | Industrial or commercial units | ||
| 122 | Road and rail networks and associated land | ||
| 123 | Port areas | ||
| 124 | Airports | ||
| 131 | Mineral extraction sites | ||
| 132 | Dump sites | ||
| 133 | Construction sites | ||
| 141 | Green urban areas | ||
| 142 | Sport and leisure facilities | ||
| IA | 211 | Non-irrigated arable land | |
| 212 | Permanently irrigated land | ||
| 213 | Rice fields | ||
| 221 | Vineyards | ||
| 222 | Fruit trees and berry plantations | ||
| EA | 223 | Olive groves | |
| 231 | Pastures | ||
| 241 | Annual crops associated with permanent crops | ||
| 242 | Complex cultivation patterns | ||
| 243 | Land principally occupied by agriculture, with significant areas of natural vegetation | ||
| 244 | Agro-forestry areas | ||
| ELM* | F | 311 | Broad-leaved forest |
| 312 | Coniferous forest | ||
| 313 | Mixed forest | ||
| SN | 321 | Natural grasslands | |
| 322 | Moors and heathland | ||
| 323 | Sclerophyllous vegetation | ||
| 324 | Transitional woodland-shrub | ||
| 331 | Beaches, dunes, sands | ||
| 332 | Bare rocks | ||
| 333 | Sparsely vegetated areas | ||
| 334 | Burnt areas | ||
| 335 | Glaciers and perpetual snow |