Eco-Driven Enterprise: Redefining Rural Business for A Greener Future
Abstract
They are very important to our economic development and it preserves the environmental as well social well-being. Here, the rise of eco-friendly and green entrepreneurs in rural communities are investigated and the focus is on business models that make a profit but that are also environmentally friendly. Focusing on rural entrepreneurs who utilize local resources, adopt renewable technologies, practice organic farming and implement circular economy principles, local resources in the rural context of Esztergom prompting establishment of enterprises that combine ecological conservation plus the advancement of communities. It is through this research that important enablers of sustainable rural enterprises are identified, which includes supportive government policies, technological innovations, growing consumer preference for eco-friendly products and increased ease to obtain green financing. It also covers the problems that these entrepreneurs have to face like inadequate infrastructure, limited market access, and financial constraints. Rural green businesses thriving as case studies showcase innovative ways of sustainability — agritourism, eco-friendly handicrafts, renewable energy initiatives — amongst many possible ones.