Walter Ge from New Ventures China launches the English Language Impact report on Green SMEs in China, the first report of its kind. Drawing heavily on New Ventures China’s eight years of practical experience working with green SMEs to strengthen their business models and source investment, the Report: * Develops an exploratory method to evaluate the financial, environmental and social performance of green SMEs, and provides a snapshot of the performance of a survey sample of SMEs against these criteria; * Evaluates the contribution that green SMEs have made to China’s economic transformation; * Highlights challenges to the development of green SMEs and identifies areas where SMEs can be better supported in order to achieve their full financial, environmental and social potential; * Explores ways in which SMEs can realize “environmentally friendly development” and “resource-saving” development, in line with government policy.