In the currentdifficultglobal economic situationit is beneficialforanycountryto havecreateda solidfoundationsupportive of socio-economic growthand development,includingcompetitivenessand quality of lifeof all residents. This requires all availablecreativity and innovation, including enterprise...

The issue of eco - efficiency has gained particular importance in economic theories relating to sustainable development. The acceptance of the sustainable development definition stipulated in the Brundtland Report (Our Common Future) in 1986 was a key moment in triggering massive approaches to...