Adoption of the Law on Social Entrepreneurship in Serbia introduces the term environmental protection through the principle of sustainable growth and development under Article 3 which implies that social entrepreneurship and incentives for social entrepreneurship shall be planned and implemented while considering:
requirements about environmental protection;
climate change fight;
mitigating the effects of climate change and adapting to climate change;
preventing the overuse of natural resources;
increasing energy efficiency and the use of renewable energy sources and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.