Green Entrepreneurial Ecosystem and Sustainable Economic Growth in South East Nigeria

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Emeh, Ndidiamaka Chioma PhD*

Enugu State University of Science and Technology ESUT, Enugu State, Nigeria
*Corresponding Author

ABSTRACT

The study examined the effect of Green Entrepreneurial Ecosystem on Sustainable Economic Growth in South East Nigeria. The specific objectives were to; examine the effect of green financing on Sustainable Economic Growth and evaluate the effect the sustainable Infrastructure development on Sustainable Economic Growth in South East Nigeria. For the investigation, a descriptive survey design was chosen. Data for the study was gathered using a structured questionnaire design that included a five-point Likert scale. Descriptive statistics were utilized to examine and characterize the acquired data, and multiple regression analysis was employed to assess hypotheses. The result revealed that green financing has a significant positive effect on Sustainable Economic Growth with a p-value of (0.037<0.05). Sustainable Infrastructure development has a significant positive effect on Sustainable Economic Growth with a p-value of (0.000<0.05) in South East Nigeria. The study concluded that green entrepreneurial ecosystem significant positive effect on sustainable economic growth in South East Nigeria. The study recommended that financial institutions and government agencies should develop tailored financial products that support green entrepreneurs. This includes low-interest loans, grants, and investment funds focused on sustainable projects, making it easier for businesses to access capital for eco-friendly initiatives.

Keywords: Green Entrepreneurial Ecosystem; Sustainable Economic Growth; South East Nigeria

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