READINESS OF SMEs TO IMPLEMENT ECO-INNOVATION

The article discusses the subject of activities related to the preparation of companies from the SME sector to the implementation of eco-innovations. The presented data was obtained during the preparation of a doctoral dissertation, which was carried out in the Faculty of Management at Czestochowa University of Technology. The research was conducted in the years 2017-2018 and concerned both environmental awareness of entrepreneurs and eco-innovative activities in the enterprises. This paper presents analyses, directly related to the issue of the readiness of enterprises to implement eco-innovation