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"6 Min. to understand" section: SMEs, the great forgotten of the ecological transition?

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"6 Min. to understand" section: SMEs, the great forgotten of the ecological transition?

Episode description
French

Do SMEs really have a place in the sustainable transition ?
In this episode of 6 Minutes to Understand, Pierre Léonard dismantles preconceived ideas and puts small and medium-sized businesses back at the center of the game.

Often perceived as too small, too overwhelmed, or ill-informed to engage in sustainable approaches, SMEs account for 40% of private sector emissions.  But they also have the potential, flexibility and local impact to become the drivers of the ecological transition.

Limited resources? Yes, but not without solutions
Pierre shares concrete cases, a simple 3-step method, and levers of action that are immediately profitable.

Recruitment, retention, financing, competitiveness, public procurement: the benefits are numerous for SMEs that are getting ahead.

This podcast is a clear and motivating call to action for all leaders who want to contribute to a sustainable economy without sacrificing profitability.
With a powerful quote from Margaret Mead as a conclusion, this episode highlights what many forget:

"SMEs are not the problem... They are a big part of the solution."

About the podcast

Midoricast is a podcast produced and produced by the non-profit association The Podcast Factory Org asbl-vzw, which highlights stories of positive initiatives around the environment, ecological transition and ecology.

It is available in video format on YouTube and is accompanied by a chapter and a complete transcript for people who are deaf or hard of hearing.
The video versions of the podcast are also available with subtitled transcripts and their FR/NL/DE/EN/ES translations.

The Podcast Factory Org ASBL:

This podcast project is an initiative made possible with the sponsor of " transforma bxl – Innovation Playground", a coworking space in Evere.
Since January 2025 and for five years, we have also been sponsored by " Plugin Company ", our operator of preferred charging stations and cards.

The Podcast Factory Org asbl-vzw is very proud to be a member of " KAYA " Coalition of Ecopreneurs,
and to collaborate with:

You will find all the episodes of all our podcasts on the website " What's Your Story point be ".
#PodiBUZ, the editorial brand of The Podcast Factory Org asbl-vzw

The podcast offers episodes in 3 languages (FR-NL-ENG), although predominantly in French.
This podcast is available in video format on YouTube and is accompanied by sequencing and full transcription (FR/NL/DE/EN/ES) for the deaf or hard of hearing.
Our organization also offers and proposes PodBXL: a free podcast festival for, by, and with podcasters, which takes place every year on the first Saturday of July.

Donation: https://buy.stripe.com/8wM17Sb4g1csf7i8wy
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info about us : https://linktr.ee/the_podcast_factory_org_asbl

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