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No net zero without SMEs : Exploring the key issues for greening SMEs and green entrepreneurship
OECD - 2021
SMEs and entrepreneurs are of critical importance for reaching climate objectives. They have a significant … greening efforts. This paper discusses the importance of taking entrepreneurs and SMEs into account in climate and … environmental policies. It analyses the drivers and barriers of green entrepreneurship and the greening of SMEs, and discusses …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012801198
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Cities and green growth : the case of the Chicago Tri-State metropolitan area
2013
This working paper assesses opportunities and policies for green growth in the Chicago Tri-State Metropolitan Area. It first examines the Chicago metro-region's economic and environmental performance and potential constraints to regional growth, and identifies emerging regional specialisations...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009767306
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Cities and Green Growth: The Case of the Chicago Tri-State Metropolitan Area
Public Governance and Territorial Development …; … - 2013
This working paper assesses opportunities and policies for green growth in the Chicago Tri-State Metropolitan Area. It first examines the Chicago metro-region's economic and environmental performance and potential constraints to regional growth, and identifies emerging regional specialisations...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011277081
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Urbanisation and Green Growth in China
Public Governance and Territorial Development …; … - 2013
This working paper assesses national policy and governance mechanisms that can influence green growth in Chinese cities. It applies the OECD conceptual framework for urban green growth to examine the potential challenges and opportunities for increasing economic growth through reducing the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011277087
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Closing the loop in the Slovak Republic : A roadmap towards circularity for competitiveness, eco-innovation and sustainability
OECD - 2022
The use of materials globally has increased over the past century and it will continue to grow with sustained population and economic growth. Such growth also leads to increased environmental pressures, including climate change. While the Slovak Republic has made notable progress in decoupling...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013377666
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Business advice for entrepreneurship and small firms
OECD - 2021
This paper reviews issues and trends in business advice policies for business start-ups and existing SMEs, including …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012512053
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An in-depth analysis of one year of SME and entrepreneurship policy responses to COVID-19 : Lessons learned for the path to recovery
OECD - 2021
This paper provides an analysis of the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on SMEs and entrepreneurs, and the SME and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012630203
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SME and entrepreneurship policy frameworks across OECD countries : An OECD Strategy for SMEs and Entrepreneurship
OECD - 2021
All OECD countries have put in place policies that support SMEs and entrepreneurs. These policies differ considerably …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012696444
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SME policy responses to the 2022/2023 energy crisis : Policy highlights and country experiences
OECD - 2023
aggression against Ukraine from the perspective of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). In this paper, "SME policy … price of electricity and natural gas paid by SMEs. The paper discusses three broad policy categories and related approaches … transition. Overall, while emergency measures were initially centred on energy-intensive sectors, a larger number of SMEs was …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014435866
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Financing SMEs for sustainability : Drivers, Constraints and Policies
OECD - 2022
Addressing the climate crisis requires the net zero transition of millions of SMEs globally. SMEs have a significant … policy paper examines the sustainable finance landscape for SMEs, the various actors in the ecosystem and the key drivers and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013523688