Readiness in implementing green industry standard for SMEs: Case of Indonesia's batik industry.

ABSTRACT: Green Industry Standard (GIS) acts as a guideline for industries, including the Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to preserve the environment and economy in their production process. This study aims to assess the industry's readiness in the case of Indonesia's batik industry, to adopt the GIS and optimize its implementation. The method used in this study is survey and interviews. The survey and interviews involved 25 respondents, comprising owners or managers of the batik industry engaged in handcrafted, stamped, or combined batik production, from pattern-making to finishing stages. The analysis has been done using the Stages of Change Readiness and Treatment Eagerness Scale (SOCRATES) instrument to evaluate the industry's readiness and employing TOWS (Threats, Opportunities, Weaknesses,

SUBMITTER: Ayu Kusumawardani SD 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11367539 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature