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Start on Sustainability

Welcome to our Start on Sustainability project, a program designed to help Europe's small businesses adopt environmentally friendly practices. Our aim is to provide knowledge, tools, and support to make sustainability a practical reality for these vital contributors to the EU economy.

“Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little."

Edmund Burke

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About

We don’t have to engage in grand, heroic actions to participate in change. Small acts, when multiplied by millions of people, can transform the world.

HOWARD ZINN

This project, "Start on Sustainability" (SOS), is focused on helping known as micro-enterprises in Europe operate in a more environmentally friendly way. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) make up a huge part of Europe's economy, with micro-enterprises being the majority. These small businesses have a significant impact on the environment, contributing to things like greenhouse gas emissions and pollution.

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Project Activities

1

Develop a Sustainability Starter Kit

A publication introducing sustainability to micro-enterprises.

2

Launch Action Plan App

Identifying sustainability issues specific to micro businesses and defining custom action plans.

3

Creation of Sustainability Networking Hub 

For networking, solution exchange, and innovative business adoption while storing knowledge and showcasing learner experiences.

Project Partners

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