ICT-Intensive SMEs Sample Clauses

ICT-Intensive SMEs. Sector Description SMEs represent over 99% of the companies in Europe and employ nearly 70% of the European workforce, being responsible of over 55% of the total added value created by businesses in the EU and having created in the past five years around 85% of new jobs. According to XXXXXXXX0, 797.000 enterprises were from ICT sector in 2011, employing 5.8 million persons and generating 502.500 million Euros of value added. Another study from International Data Corporation (IDC) found that from all ICT SMEs, 93% were related with ICT services, while 7% with ICT manufacturing2. Being SMEs an important player in European economy, their carbon footprint consequently plays an important role on the total amount of energy consumption in Europe. Regarding the implementation of environmental actions, more than half of SMEs (55%) encounter difficulties when trying to set up resource efficiency actions, as well as particularly complex legal or administrative procedures (26%)3. ICT-intensive SMEs are the priority target of XXXXXXXXXXXX.xx, including all European SMEs whose core business is highly based on ICT products and services. As described on table 1, XXXXXXXXXXXX.xx considers ICT- intensive SMEs those which ICT is at the foundation of the various processes the organisation carries out its activities. Some examples of ICT-intensive SMEs are ecommerce platforms, eLearning, Digital Communication Agencies, Cloud Suppliers, Digital Media and Telecommunication. In the diagram below (see Figure 1), a recap of the main figures on the primary target (ICT-intensive SMEs) of XXXXXXXXXXXX.xx is provided. 1 EUROSTAT xxxx://xx.xxxxxx.xx/eurostat/documents/3930297/5967534/KS-ET-11-001-EN.PDF/81dfdd85-c028-41f9-bbf0- a9d8ef5134c5 2 IDC xxxxx://xx.xxxxxx.xx/research/evaluations/pdf/archive/fp6-evidence- base/evaluation_studies_and_reports/evaluation_studies_and_reports_2007/study_on_innovative_ict_smes_in_europe_- _final_study_report_2007.pdf 3 European Commission xxxx://xx.xxxxxx.xx/public_opinion/flash/fl_381_en.pdf and EUROSTAT xxxx://xx.xxxxxx.xx/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php/Business_economy_-_size_class_analysis D3.1 Stakeholders Engagement Plan Dissemination Level (PU) Figure 1 - ICT-intensive SMEs in Europe. Challenges SMEs are facing on improving their energy efficiency and reduce their carbon footprint are:
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