Duarte, Miguel MunozDonato, Maria João Peliz Gaivão2017-08-022020-01-202017-01-20http://hdl.handle.net/10362/22400This thesis focuses on the role of ecopreneurs and green businesses in the economy and in the environment as drivers of environmental sustainability and addresses ecopreneurs’ incentives to pursue a more environmentally sustainable world. It also studies both the level of environmental sustainability in Portugal and the opportunities for ecopreneurship and green start-ups to emerge in the Portuguese economy and help tackle Portugal’s environmental issues.engEntrepreneursGreen industryEnvironmental sustainabilitymaster thesis201715546