Innovative green technology for SMEs

Abstract

The increasing human need for natural resources causes global warming. Innovative green technology is one of the eco-friendly actions that can be taken by small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs). The purpose of this study is to discover how SMEs can possibly use green technology. To this end, an explanatory survey was conducted on a sample of 286 batik business units. The results reveal that there are several innovative green technologies that can be used by SMEs. The findings of this study may imply that innovative green technologies can be used to improve SMEs environmental performance.