Microempresas de biocomercio, agricultura orgánica y ODS

Abstract

Green Businesses are economic activities that use goods and services of Biodiversity and generate positive environmental and social benefits and impacts without compromising economic profitability -- It is a business model different from the Corporate Social Responsibility, it can be done by any type of company, regardless of its size; in their philosophy, they respond to the Agenda for the development after 2015, given that in their actions they comply with the requirements called "Criteria and Indicators of Green Businesses (CINV)" -- In Colombia, these businesses gained strength with the implementation of the Sustainable Production and Consumption Policy (PPyCS-2010), are under the rector of the Green Business Office of the Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development (MADS), of which in 2017 There were about 796 companies in the whole country, promoted and promoted by the Environmental Authorities (AA), through the windows or Green Business Nodes, with a report of 577 companies valued with the CINV, of which 15 microenterprises are located in the Department of Chocó, being the behavior of the CINVs in this group of micro-enterprises, the object of this study, together with a correlation of these with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDOs), to identify and evaluate possible contributions in the implementation of these in the local context