- As one of the measures to escape the country’s oil and gas dependent economy, Algeria is striving to expand its small and mid-sized enterprises (SMEs) while making them eco- friendly and sustainable in the long During this attempt to
renovate the country’s economic structure, the government expects green SMEs to be a driver for reducing high hydrocarbon energy dependency and to draw a virtuous circle of green job creation and economic growth. While SMEs are gaining increasing importance in the national economy, it is hard to measure the accurate size of green SMEs and their economic and environmental effects because only a small number of SMEs have been certified or adopted a standardized environmental management system.
Number of SMEs and Contribution to Employment in Algeria.
