90% of the world’s businesses are SMEs, and 50% of the world’s employees work for SMEs. As we all know, SMEs are crucial to the Welsh economy, and therefore to achieving a greener and fairer Wales.
As I speak to businesspeople, I can see that more and more smaller businesses are keen to do their bit to build a sustainable economy and a better society for everybody.
Yes, they are in business to make money. But they are also concerned and responsible citizens, and they see the headlines about the effect of climate change and the other issues around sustainability.
