Approach for evaluation of business by requirements of green development: a case study of Kazakhstan in comparison with other countries

Abstract

Our research area concerns the methods of evaluation of situations of countries according to the sustainable requirements which is named in literature as green business. Green business is a main way to sustainable development of economy of a country. The countries which are considered as a developing countries comparing to other countries, has a lot of issues in developing of green enterprises. The countries which have important amount of natural resources, such as oil, gas, uranium and most entrepreneurs are interested in non-environmentally friendly spheres. But using these resources became causes of many problems regarding ecology of a country. The approach provided by this research include some methods for multi-criteria decision support applying TOPSIS and AHP methods. On the case of this study we demonstrate the evaluation of Kazakhstan’s level of eco-efficiency in comparison with other countries. Our aim is to show how evaluate countries by sustainability applying TOPSIS and AHP method.