Barriers preventing sustainability at SMEs in the Netherlands 2020

Published by Statista Research Department, Feb 2, 2024
Approximately 36 percent of decision-makers at SMEs in the Netherlands thought that lack of consumer or customer demand was the main barrier to becoming sustainable in 2020. By contrast, 11 percent pointed to a lack of willingness among the management.

Leading issues currently preventing SMEs in becoming sustainable in the Netherlands in 2020

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Release date

September 2020

Region

Netherlands

Survey time period

February 2 to March 4, 2020

Number of respondents

500 respondents

Special properties

Decision-makers at SMEs

Method of interview

Telephone interview

Supplementary notes

It was possible to select multiple answers for this question.

Question shortened, original text is as follows: 'Which of the following, if any, are currently preventing your enterprise from becoming sustainable, i.e. combining long-term success and profitability with a positive impact on society and the environment?'

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