{"id":26741,"date":"2026-07-21T10:35:03","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T08:35:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gozerowaste.es\/?p=26741"},"modified":"2026-09-07T22:37:47","modified_gmt":"2026-09-07T20:37:47","slug":"vsme-what-it-is-and-how-to-implement-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gozerowaste.es\/en\/blog\/vsme-what-it-is-and-how-to-implement-it\/","title":{"rendered":"VSME: what it is and how to implement it"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"26741\" class=\"elementor elementor-26741 elementor-25895\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;ha_cmc_init_switcher&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1b401780 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1b401780\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" 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Cebri\u00e1n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4f7bd600 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4f7bd600\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-64ffae1e\" data-id=\"64ffae1e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6335f058 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6335f058\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span dir=\"auto\">Sustainability is no longer the sole domain of large corporations. With new reporting requirements coming into effect, SMEs are facing increasing pressure from banks, investors, and large clients demanding reliable ESG data.\u00a0<\/span><br \/><br \/><span dir=\"auto\">This is where the\u00a0<\/span><b data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"352\"><span dir=\"auto\">VSME (Voluntary ESRS for SMEs) standard<\/span><\/b><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0comes in , a strategic tool designed to simplify sustainability accountability and facilitate the transition to a\u00a0<\/span><b data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"524\"><span dir=\"auto\">circular economy<\/span><\/b><span dir=\"auto\">.<\/span><\/p><p><iframe id=\"zShareTpcCheck\" style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><span id=\"zoho_button_ext\" style=\"display: none; position: absolute; z-index: 99999999; width: 80px; height: 31px; background-image: 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elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"68c420db\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-15 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-54dad707\" data-id=\"54dad707\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30349b2e elementor-absolute elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"30349b2e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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economy.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-269678b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"269678b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span dir=\"auto\">Source:\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.efrag.org\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span dir=\"auto\">EFRAG, advisory body to the European Commission<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2c89f411 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2c89f411\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" 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data-id=\"371d13f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ha-number.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"ha-number-body\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-number-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"ha-number-text\">1<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5dc34e85\" data-id=\"5dc34e85\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2dbda8f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2dbda8f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Regulatory context and current issues in ESG reporting<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-49709cc6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"49709cc6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ce4db8\" data-id=\"ce4db8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-207f967a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"207f967a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span dir=\"auto\">The urgency to transform our production models into circular and decarbonized systems is becoming increasingly unavoidable. According to official UNEP data,\u00a0<\/span><b data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"159\"><span dir=\"auto\">&#8220;resources extracted from the Earth have more than tripled in the last fifty years and continue to rise,&#8221; as indicated in the\u00a0<\/span><\/b><a class=\"ng-star-inserted\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unep.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-hveid=\"0\" data-ved=\"0CAAQ_4QMahcKEwjh7qjkpOOVAxUAAAAAHQAAAAAQGA\"><span dir=\"auto\">UNEP International Resource Panel<\/span><\/a><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0report\u00a0. This pressure on resources demands immediate transparency, which many companies do not know how to address.<\/span><br \/><iframe id=\"zShareTpcCheck\" style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><span id=\"zoho_button_ext\" style=\"display: none; position: absolute; z-index: 99999999; width: 80px; height: 31px; background-image: url('chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/images\/zshare.png'); background-size: 80px 31px; opacity: 0.9; cursor: pointer; top: 0px; left: 0px;\"><\/span><\/p><p><iframe id=\"zShareTpcCheck\" style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe id=\"zShareTpcCheck\" style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe id=\"zShareTpcCheck\" style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe id=\"zShareTpcCheck\" style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2a534852 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2a534852\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3f54d0c\" data-id=\"3f54d0c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53ce1576 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"53ce1576\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The challenge of sustainability reporting in SMEs\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7bfebde9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7bfebde9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For a small business, reporting environmental data often requires considerable time and investment. The lack of a clear standard creates uncertainty about which indicators to prioritize.<\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae4a740 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ae4a740\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The pressure of the value chain and large corporations<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b0cd48f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3b0cd48f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Although an SME may not be legally obligated by complex European directives, its corporate clients are, requiring them to provide accurate data on their ecological footprint.<\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-51c99981\" data-id=\"51c99981\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55484939 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"55484939\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"545\" height=\"553\" src=\"https:\/\/gozerowaste.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/La-presion-sobre-los-recursos-naturales-el-contexto-que-hace-necesario-el-VSME.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-26735\" alt=\"Excavadora cargando material en una mina a cielo abierto, ilustrando la extracci\u00f3n masiva de recursos naturales y la presi\u00f3n sobre las empresas para reportar su impacto ambiental bajo el est\u00e1ndar VSME\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gozerowaste.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/La-presion-sobre-los-recursos-naturales-el-contexto-que-hace-necesario-el-VSME.webp 545w, https:\/\/gozerowaste.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/La-presion-sobre-los-recursos-naturales-el-contexto-que-hace-necesario-el-VSME-296x300.webp 296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 545px) 100vw, 545px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c21e6a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4c21e6a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The resources extracted from the Earth have more than tripled in the last fifty years. This is the context that makes environmental transparency from all companies, including SMEs, urgently necessary.<\/p><p><iframe id=\"zShareTpcCheck\" style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><span id=\"zoho_button_ext\" style=\"display: none; position: absolute; z-index: 99999999; width: 80px; height: 31px; background-image: url('chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/images\/zshare.png'); background-size: 80px 31px; opacity: 0.9; cursor: pointer; top: 0px; left: 0px;\"><\/span><\/p><p><iframe id=\"zShareTpcCheck\" style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe id=\"zShareTpcCheck\" style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe id=\"zShareTpcCheck\" style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe id=\"zShareTpcCheck\" style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-608b30f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"608b30f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-31eb5211\" data-id=\"31eb5211\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3dd90efc elementor-widget elementor-widget-ha-number happy-addon ha-number\" data-id=\"3dd90efc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ha-number.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"ha-number-body\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-number-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"ha-number-text\">2<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-255385ee\" data-id=\"255385ee\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c38cc6e elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4c38cc6e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is VSME and what is it used for?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2165d729 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2165d729\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-708c1fb8\" data-id=\"708c1fb8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-120c995b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"120c995b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span dir=\"auto\">The\u00a0<\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">VSME (Voluntary Sustainability Reporting Standard for SMEs)<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0is a voluntary standard developed by EFRAG to help unlisted small and medium-sized enterprises report sustainability information in a structured and proportionate manner.<\/span><\/p><p><iframe id=\"zShareTpcCheck\" style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><span id=\"zoho_button_ext\" style=\"display: none; position: absolute; z-index: 99999999; width: 80px; height: 31px; background-image: url('chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/images\/zshare.png'); background-size: 80px 31px; opacity: 0.9; cursor: pointer; top: 0px; left: 0px;\"><\/span><\/p><p><iframe id=\"zShareTpcCheck\" style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe id=\"zShareTpcCheck\" style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe id=\"zShareTpcCheck\" style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe id=\"zShareTpcCheck\" style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6980f11c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6980f11c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-69030fe8\" data-id=\"69030fe8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6cac074b elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6cac074b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The origin of the standard<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45b7528f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"45b7528f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span dir=\"auto\">It was born as a response to the\u00a0<\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">cascade of ESG data demands<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0that large companies, forced by the CSRD, transfer to their value chain.<\/span><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6a7008 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e6a7008\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Who is it for?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27a8fb74 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"27a8fb74\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span dir=\"auto\">It is designed for\u00a0<\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">micro-enterprises and SMEs not subject to mandatory reporting<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0that, nevertheless, need to respond to third-party requirements.<\/span><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13354741 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"13354741\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why companies demand it:<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7800afe6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7800afe6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span dir=\"auto\">Large companies subject to\u00a0<\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">CSRD<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0must report on their entire value chain, not just their own operations. To comply with their ESRS, they need data on emissions, waste, and social aspects from their suppliers, most of whom are SMEs. They then pass this requirement down the chain.<\/span><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2ef7cf7a\" data-id=\"2ef7cf7a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6aac2019 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6aac2019\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"545\" height=\"553\" src=\"https:\/\/gozerowaste.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/EFRAG-el-organismo-europeo-detras-del-estandar-VSME-para-pymes.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-26736\" alt=\"Captura de la web de EFRAG con el lema Europe&apos;s Voice in Corporate Reporting, organismo que desarroll\u00f3 el est\u00e1ndar VSME para pymes europeas\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gozerowaste.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/EFRAG-el-organismo-europeo-detras-del-estandar-VSME-para-pymes.webp 545w, https:\/\/gozerowaste.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/EFRAG-el-organismo-europeo-detras-del-estandar-VSME-para-pymes-296x300.webp 296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 545px) 100vw, 545px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1548c3e1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1548c3e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The VSME was created by EFRAG, the European Commission&#8217;s advisory body on corporate reporting. It is a key resource for any SME that wants to anticipate ESG requirements.<\/p><p><iframe id=\"zShareTpcCheck\" style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><span id=\"zoho_button_ext\" style=\"display: none; position: absolute; z-index: 99999999; width: 80px; height: 31px; background-image: url('chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/images\/zshare.png'); background-size: 80px 31px; opacity: 0.9; cursor: pointer; top: 0px; left: 0px;\"><\/span><\/p><p><iframe id=\"zShareTpcCheck\" style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe id=\"zShareTpcCheck\" style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe id=\"zShareTpcCheck\" style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe id=\"zShareTpcCheck\" style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6f763f27 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6f763f27\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1534515c\" data-id=\"1534515c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23dfddc9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ha-number happy-addon ha-number\" data-id=\"23dfddc9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ha-number.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"ha-number-body\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-number-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"ha-number-text\">3<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-37ca1749\" data-id=\"37ca1749\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e1d11b9 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1e1d11b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Step-by-step tutorial to get started using VSME<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-591573f4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"591573f4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-75046623\" data-id=\"75046623\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4488457e elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4488457e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Step 1: Initial Diagnosis<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7dad66 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b7dad66\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span dir=\"auto\">Assess\u00a0<\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">your current situation<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0by identifying what data you already collect and what is missing. A\u00a0<\/span><span dir=\"auto\">professional waste audit<\/span><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0is an ideal starting point.<\/span><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c581ed9 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3c581ed9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Step 2: Data Collection<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62e2e2c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"62e2e2c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"VIpgJd-yAWNEb-VIpgJd-fmcmS-sn54Q\" dir=\"auto\">Establish\u00a0<\/span><\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"VIpgJd-yAWNEb-VIpgJd-fmcmS-sn54Q\" dir=\"auto\">reliable measurement systems<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"VIpgJd-yAWNEb-VIpgJd-fmcmS-sn54Q\" dir=\"auto\">\u00a0for energy, water, waste and emissions throughout a full fiscal year.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a64de34 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3a64de34\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69cbe57 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"69cbe57\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Step 4: Verification and continuous improvement<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ded779 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" 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src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1d3ce05\" data-id=\"1d3ce05\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6305ffc4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6305ffc4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"545\" height=\"553\" src=\"https:\/\/gozerowaste.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/La-problematica-de-los-residuos-sin-gestion-el-punto-de-partida-del-VSME.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-26737\" alt=\"Excavadora cargando material en una mina a cielo abierto, ilustrando la extracci\u00f3n masiva de recursos naturales y la presi\u00f3n sobre las empresas para reportar su impacto ambiental bajo el est\u00e1ndar VSME\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gozerowaste.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/La-problematica-de-los-residuos-sin-gestion-el-punto-de-partida-del-VSME.webp 545w, https:\/\/gozerowaste.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/La-problematica-de-los-residuos-sin-gestion-el-punto-de-partida-del-VSME-296x300.webp 296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 545px) 100vw, 545px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c4491fe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1c4491fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Without data, there is no improvement. The VSME forces SMEs to confront their waste generation head-on and, for the first time, measure what they actually produce.<\/p><p><iframe id=\"zShareTpcCheck\" style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><span id=\"zoho_button_ext\" style=\"display: none; position: absolute; z-index: 99999999; width: 80px; height: 31px; background-image: url('chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/images\/zshare.png'); background-size: 80px 31px; opacity: 0.9; cursor: pointer; top: 0px; left: 0px;\"><\/span><\/p><p><iframe id=\"zShareTpcCheck\" style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe id=\"zShareTpcCheck\" style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe id=\"zShareTpcCheck\" style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe id=\"zShareTpcCheck\" style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6b785bf elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6b785bf\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-40b5cf2a\" data-id=\"40b5cf2a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5545fa94 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ha-number happy-addon ha-number\" data-id=\"5545fa94\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ha-number.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"ha-number-body\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-number-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"ha-number-text\">4<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-15f650c8\" data-id=\"15f650c8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78402bd3 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"78402bd3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Comparison of services similar to VSME in Spain<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4011c691 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4011c691\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6417662d\" data-id=\"6417662d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11581fec elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"11581fec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In the Spanish market, several reporting frameworks and tools coexist, which should be differentiated.<\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-655d6617 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"655d6617\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-309bf6cf\" data-id=\"309bf6cf\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a5fa169 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2a5fa169\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">VSME versus international frameworks<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-561f34da elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"561f34da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span dir=\"auto\">Unlike\u00a0<\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">GRI or CSRD itself<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0, VSME offers a lighter approach adapted to the reality of SMEs.<\/span><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7035624 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7035624\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Tools and local consulting<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b85c3f0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3b85c3f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span dir=\"auto\">There are specialized platforms and consultancies; it is worth valuing\u00a0<\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">sector experience and support<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0beyond just price.<\/span>formas y consultoras especializadas; conviene valorar la <strong>experiencia sectorial y el acompa\u00f1amiento<\/strong> m\u00e1s all\u00e1 del precio.<\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b70c1ed elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2b70c1ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">International best practices as a reference<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63bbdfc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"63bbdfc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Observing those who are already leading the circular economy accelerates learning.<\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5417a6 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f5417a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Nordic model<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27add788 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"27add788\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span dir=\"auto\">Initiatives such as the\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ellenmacarthurfoundation.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span dir=\"auto\">Ellen MacArthur Foundation<\/span><\/a><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0document business cases of circularity applicable to any size company.<\/span><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3c061223\" data-id=\"3c061223\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7771cd21 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7771cd21\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"545\" height=\"553\" src=\"https:\/\/gozerowaste.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Ellen-MacArthur-Foundation-referente-internacional-en-economia-circular-para-pymes.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-26738\" alt=\"Logo de la Ellen MacArthur Foundation, referente internacional en econom\u00eda circular que documenta casos empresariales aplicables a pymes que implementan el est\u00e1ndar VSME\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gozerowaste.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Ellen-MacArthur-Foundation-referente-internacional-en-economia-circular-para-pymes.webp 545w, https:\/\/gozerowaste.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Ellen-MacArthur-Foundation-referente-internacional-en-economia-circular-para-pymes-296x300.webp 296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 545px) 100vw, 545px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48dd30f8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"48dd30f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Observing those already leading the circular economy accelerates learning. The Ellen MacArthur Foundation is the global benchmark for finding real-world examples applicable to companies of any size.<\/p><p><iframe id=\"zShareTpcCheck\" style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><span id=\"zoho_button_ext\" style=\"display: none; position: absolute; z-index: 99999999; width: 80px; height: 31px; background-image: url('chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/images\/zshare.png'); background-size: 80px 31px; opacity: 0.9; cursor: pointer; top: 0px; left: 0px;\"><\/span><\/p><p><iframe id=\"zShareTpcCheck\" style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe id=\"zShareTpcCheck\" style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe id=\"zShareTpcCheck\" style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe id=\"zShareTpcCheck\" style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7685249b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7685249b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-424460ea\" data-id=\"424460ea\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-689d952f elementor-widget elementor-widget-ha-number happy-addon ha-number\" data-id=\"689d952f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ha-number.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"ha-number-body\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-number-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"ha-number-text\">7<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-633a23de\" data-id=\"633a23de\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53e8de38 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"53e8de38\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Frequently Asked Questions about VSME<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5cf15f2e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5cf15f2e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-333cc822\" data-id=\"333cc822\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a331e16 ha-accordion--icon-right ha-has-bg-overlay elementor-widget elementor-widget-ha-accordion happy-addon ha-accordion happy-addon-pro\" data-id=\"2a331e16\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ha-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"ha-accordion__wrapper\" role=\"tablist\">\n                            <div class=\"ha-accordion__item\">\n                    <div id=\"ha-accordion__item-title-7071\" class=\"ha-accordion__item-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"ha-accordion__item-content-7071\">\n                                                    <span class=\"ha-accordion__item-icon ha-accordion__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                                                                    <span class=\"ha-accordion__icon--closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n                                                                                                    <span class=\"ha-accordion__icon--opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n                                                            <\/span>\n                                                <div class=\"ha-accordion__item-title-inner\">\n                                                        <span class=\"ha-accordion__item-title-text\"> Is VSME mandatory for my SME?<\/span>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div id=\"ha-accordion__item-content-7071\" class=\"ha-accordion__item-content\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"ha-accordion__item-title-7071\">\n                        <p><span dir=\"auto\">No. The VSME is a\u00a0<\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">voluntary standard<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0. However, although there is no direct legal obligation, many SMEs adopt it because their large clients, banks, or investors require structured sustainability data.<\/span><\/p>                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"ha-accordion__item\">\n                    <div id=\"ha-accordion__item-title-7072\" class=\"ha-accordion__item-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"ha-accordion__item-content-7072\">\n                                                    <span class=\"ha-accordion__item-icon ha-accordion__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                                                                    <span class=\"ha-accordion__icon--closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n                                                                                                    <span class=\"ha-accordion__icon--opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n                                                            <\/span>\n                                                <div class=\"ha-accordion__item-title-inner\">\n                                                        <span class=\"ha-accordion__item-title-text\">What is the difference between VSME and CSRD?<\/span>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div id=\"ha-accordion__item-content-7072\" class=\"ha-accordion__item-content\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"ha-accordion__item-title-7072\">\n                        <p><span dir=\"auto\">The\u00a0<\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">CSRD is mandatory<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0and affects large, publicly traded companies, with very demanding reporting requirements (the ESRS). The\u00a0<\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">VSME is voluntary and proportionate<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0, specifically designed to allow SMEs to respond to these demands without assuming the same administrative burden.<\/span><\/p>                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"ha-accordion__item\">\n                    <div id=\"ha-accordion__item-title-7073\" class=\"ha-accordion__item-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"ha-accordion__item-content-7073\">\n                                                    <span class=\"ha-accordion__item-icon ha-accordion__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                                                                    <span class=\"ha-accordion__icon--closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n                                                                                                    <span class=\"ha-accordion__icon--opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n                                                            <\/span>\n                                                <div class=\"ha-accordion__item-title-inner\">\n                                                        <span class=\"ha-accordion__item-title-text\">How much does it cost to implement VSME?<\/span>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div id=\"ha-accordion__item-content-7073\" class=\"ha-accordion__item-content\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"ha-accordion__item-title-7073\">\n                        <p><span dir=\"auto\">It depends on the starting point and the chosen module. The\u00a0<\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">basic module<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0requires few resources if you&#8217;re already collecting consumption data. The main cost isn&#8217;t financial, but rather the\u00a0<\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">time spent collecting and organizing<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0the information over a full fiscal year.<\/span><\/p>                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"ha-accordion__item\">\n                    <div id=\"ha-accordion__item-title-7074\" class=\"ha-accordion__item-title\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"ha-accordion__item-content-7074\">\n                                                    <span class=\"ha-accordion__item-icon ha-accordion__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                                                                    <span class=\"ha-accordion__icon--closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n                                                                                                    <span class=\"ha-accordion__icon--opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n                                                            <\/span>\n                                                <div class=\"ha-accordion__item-title-inner\">\n                                                        <span class=\"ha-accordion__item-title-text\">How long does it take to prepare the first report?<\/span>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div id=\"ha-accordion__item-content-7074\" class=\"ha-accordion__item-content\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"ha-accordion__item-title-7074\">\n                        <p><span dir=\"auto\">Typically, the first report takes\u00a0<\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">between three and six months<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0to produce, as you need data from a representative period. From the second year onward, the process is streamlined because measurement systems are already in place.<\/span><\/p>                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"ha-accordion__item\">\n                    <div id=\"ha-accordion__item-title-7075\" class=\"ha-accordion__item-title\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"ha-accordion__item-content-7075\">\n                                                    <span class=\"ha-accordion__item-icon ha-accordion__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                                                                    <span class=\"ha-accordion__icon--closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n                                                                                                    <span class=\"ha-accordion__icon--opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n                                                            <\/span>\n                                                <div class=\"ha-accordion__item-title-inner\">\n                                                        <span class=\"ha-accordion__item-title-text\">Do I need a consultant to implement it?<\/span>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div id=\"ha-accordion__item-content-7075\" class=\"ha-accordion__item-content\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"ha-accordion__item-title-7075\">\n                        <p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"><span dir=\"auto\">It&#8217;s not essential, but\u00a0<\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">it speeds up the process and reduces errors<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0. A specialized consulting firm provides methodology, templates, and sector-specific expertise, which is especially useful in the diagnostic phase and in defining reduction targets.<\/span><\/p>                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"ha-accordion__item\">\n                    <div id=\"ha-accordion__item-title-7076\" class=\"ha-accordion__item-title\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"ha-accordion__item-content-7076\">\n                                                    <span class=\"ha-accordion__item-icon ha-accordion__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                                                                    <span class=\"ha-accordion__icon--closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n                                                                                                    <span class=\"ha-accordion__icon--opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n                                                            <\/span>\n                                                <div class=\"ha-accordion__item-title-inner\">\n                                                        <span class=\"ha-accordion__item-title-text\">What happens if I don't report sustainability data?<\/span>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div id=\"ha-accordion__item-content-7076\" class=\"ha-accordion__item-content\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"ha-accordion__item-title-7076\">\n                        <p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"><span dir=\"auto\">Increasingly, SMEs that fail to report their VSME (Value-Sized Enterprises) are being\u00a0<\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">excluded from tenders, contracts with major clients, and certain lines of financing<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0. Anticipating this can turn VSME into a competitive advantage rather than a barrier.<\/span><\/p>                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"ha-accordion__item\">\n                    <div id=\"ha-accordion__item-title-7077\" class=\"ha-accordion__item-title\" data-tab=\"7\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"ha-accordion__item-content-7077\">\n                                                    <span class=\"ha-accordion__item-icon ha-accordion__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                                                                    <span class=\"ha-accordion__icon--closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n                                                                                                    <span class=\"ha-accordion__icon--opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n                                                            <\/span>\n                                                <div class=\"ha-accordion__item-title-inner\">\n                                                        <span class=\"ha-accordion__item-title-text\">Can I start with just the basic module?<\/span>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div id=\"ha-accordion__item-content-7077\" class=\"ha-accordion__item-content\" data-tab=\"7\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"ha-accordion__item-title-7077\">\n                        <p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"><span dir=\"auto\">Absolutely. It&#8217;s recommended\u00a0<\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">to start with the essentials<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0and expand to the comprehensive module as your clients&#8217; demands or your own sustainability expertise grows.<\/span><\/p>                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-35b59e22\" data-id=\"35b59e22\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74ee2d89 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"74ee2d89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"416\" height=\"544\" src=\"https:\/\/gozerowaste.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Criterios-ESG-en-el-VSME-el-lenguaje-comun-de-la-sostenibilidad-para-pymes-europeas.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-26739\" alt=\"Bloques de madera apilados con las letras ESG envueltos por una planta trepadora verde, representando los criterios ambientales, sociales y de gobernanza que recoge el est\u00e1ndar VSME para pymes\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gozerowaste.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Criterios-ESG-en-el-VSME-el-lenguaje-comun-de-la-sostenibilidad-para-pymes-europeas.webp 416w, https:\/\/gozerowaste.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Criterios-ESG-en-el-VSME-el-lenguaje-comun-de-la-sostenibilidad-para-pymes-europeas-229x300.webp 229w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 416px) 100vw, 416px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section 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class=\"ha-number-body\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-number-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"ha-number-text\">8<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-36abbc38\" data-id=\"36abbc38\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a66c7d5 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a66c7d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Summary and conclusions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3fb58763 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3fb58763\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7a8ad1c5\" data-id=\"7a8ad1c5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51f7e4d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"51f7e4d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"><span dir=\"auto\">The VSME will mark the turning point between SMEs that anticipate changes and those that fall behind. Adopting this voluntary standard is not just another administrative burden, but a strategic decision that opens doors to financing, public procurement, and major European value chains.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"><span dir=\"auto\">At Go Zero Waste, we help SMEs transform regulatory requirements into opportunities. Through audits, training, and technology, we turn sustainability data into a real, measurable competitive advantage, ready for the future of Europe.<\/span><\/p><p><span dir=\"auto\">\u2705\u00a0<\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">It is voluntary but strategic:<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0although it does not legally oblige the SME, it responds to the demand for ESG data from customers, banks and investors.<\/span><\/p><p><span dir=\"auto\">\u2705\u00a0<\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">It stems from the CSRD cascade effect:<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0large companies transfer their reporting obligations to their entire value chain.<\/span><\/p><p><span dir=\"auto\">\u2705\u00a0<\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">It is proportional and modular:<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0it offers a basic module and an integral one, adapting to the size and maturity of each company.<\/span><\/p><p><span dir=\"auto\">\u2705\u00a0<\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">It functions as a common European language:<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0developed by EFRAG, it allows for one-time reporting and responses to multiple clients across the EU.<\/span><br \/><br \/><span dir=\"auto\">\u2705\u00a0<\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">It opens doors, it doesn&#8217;t close them:<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0it facilitates access to funding, tenders, and large contracts; those who don&#8217;t report are left out.<\/span><\/p><p><iframe id=\"zShareTpcCheck\" style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><span id=\"zoho_button_ext\" style=\"display: none; position: absolute; z-index: 99999999; width: 80px; height: 31px; background-image: url('chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/images\/zshare.png'); background-size: 80px 31px; opacity: 0.9; cursor: pointer; top: 0px; left: 0px;\"><\/span><\/p><p><iframe id=\"zShareTpcCheck\" style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe id=\"zShareTpcCheck\" style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe id=\"zShareTpcCheck\" style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><iframe id=\"zShareTpcCheck\" style=\"display: none;\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/ddafdejlekcmnafgnbllcfkebabhabcl\/html\/tpc.html\"><\/iframe><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-18599642 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"18599642\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-75 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6be24d94\" data-id=\"6be24d94\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2defde55 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2defde55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\ud83d\udca1Is your SME ready to turn sustainability into a competitive advantage?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ecadb8e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5ecadb8e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"><span dir=\"auto\">Don&#8217;t wait for a client or bank to demand information you don&#8217;t yet have. Be proactive, report accurately, and open doors to financing, tenders, and major European value chains.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"><span dir=\"auto\">At\u00a0<\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">Go Zero Waste<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0we accompany you every step of the way: from the initial diagnosis to your first VSME report.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7f873e5a\" data-id=\"7f873e5a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab84e56 elementor-align-right elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"ab84e56\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">AUTHOR\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-587a46b5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"587a46b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Magda Cebri\u00e1n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1463dad4 e-grid-align-left elementor-shape-rounded elementor-grid-0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-social-icons\" data-id=\"1463dad4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"social-icons.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-social-icons-wrapper elementor-grid\" role=\"list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-grid-item\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-icon elementor-social-icon elementor-social-icon-linkedin-in elementor-repeater-item-s1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/magdacebrian\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-screen-only\">Linkedin-in<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fab fa-linkedin-in\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-grid-item\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-icon elementor-social-icon elementor-social-icon-twitter elementor-repeater-item-s2\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/magscebri\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-screen-only\">Twitter<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fab fa-twitter\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-grid-item\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-icon elementor-social-icon elementor-social-icon-envelope elementor-repeater-item-s3\" href=\"mailto:magda@gozerowaste.es\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-screen-only\">Envelope<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-envelope\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5815fd94 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5815fd94\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Co-Founder &amp; CMO of Go Zero Waste<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3702bfb1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3702bfb1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Environmental consultant and impact entrepreneur, based in Barcelona and specializing in sustainability, zero waste and circular economy.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e8a1a7d elementor-icon-list--layout-inline elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"2e8a1a7d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items elementor-inline-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Corporate sustainability<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Circular economy<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Environmental education<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Zero waste projects<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">ESG &amp; CSRD Reports<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-783d1fd1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"783d1fd1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ffc7ad1\" data-id=\"ffc7ad1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-311c87a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"311c87a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">12 years<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-851372b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"851372b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">experience<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f8435b1\" data-id=\"f8435b1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28a456a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"28a456a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">200+<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66404a73 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"66404a73\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">projects<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-31268e9e\" data-id=\"31268e9e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44271128 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"44271128\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">87<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c5be9e2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7c5be9e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">published articles<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-21009cd9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"21009cd9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4c9f7b75\" data-id=\"4c9f7b75\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24617bef elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"24617bef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Related projects<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ebad7ad ha-pg-grid-3 ha-pg-grid-tablet-2 ha-pg-grid-mobile-1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ha-post-grid-new happy-addon ha-post-grid-new happy-addon-pro\" data-id=\"6ebad7ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;columns&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"ha-post-grid-new.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-pg-wrapper ha-pg-default ha-pg-classic\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-pg-grid-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-pg-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-pg-thumb-area\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/gozerowaste.es\/en\/blog\/la-cabanyeta\/\" class=\"ha-pg-thumb\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"810\" src=\"https:\/\/gozerowaste.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cuentacuentos-3R-La-Cabanyeta-Go-Zero-Waste.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"Around 20 children at La Cabanyeta discover the 3Rs through an interactive story.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gozerowaste.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cuentacuentos-3R-La-Cabanyeta-Go-Zero-Waste.webp 1440w, https:\/\/gozerowaste.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cuentacuentos-3R-La-Cabanyeta-Go-Zero-Waste-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/gozerowaste.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cuentacuentos-3R-La-Cabanyeta-Go-Zero-Waste-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/gozerowaste.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cuentacuentos-3R-La-Cabanyeta-Go-Zero-Waste-768x432.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-pg-content-area\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"ha-pg-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gozerowaste.es\/en\/blog\/la-cabanyeta\/\">La Cabanyeta<\/a><\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-pg-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>The storytelling session about the 3Rs came to the La Cabanyeta Municipal Nursery School to introduce sustainability to the youngest children. Through an interactive story, a narrator from Go Zero&hellip;<\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-pg-readmore\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gozerowaste.es\/en\/blog\/la-cabanyeta\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-pg-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-pg-thumb-area\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/gozerowaste.es\/en\/blog\/astra-zeneca\/\" class=\"ha-pg-thumb\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"810\" src=\"https:\/\/gozerowaste.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Showcooking-de-cocina-de-aprovechamiento-para-Astra-Zeneca.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"Showcooking de cocina de aprovechamiento para Astra Zeneca\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gozerowaste.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Showcooking-de-cocina-de-aprovechamiento-para-Astra-Zeneca.webp 1440w, https:\/\/gozerowaste.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Showcooking-de-cocina-de-aprovechamiento-para-Astra-Zeneca-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/gozerowaste.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Showcooking-de-cocina-de-aprovechamiento-para-Astra-Zeneca-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/gozerowaste.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Showcooking-de-cocina-de-aprovechamiento-para-Astra-Zeneca-768x432.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-pg-content-area\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"ha-pg-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gozerowaste.es\/en\/blog\/astra-zeneca\/\">Astra Zeneca<\/a><\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-pg-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>Blog 04\/23\/2026 Magda Cebri\u00e1n Client Astra Zeneca AstraZeneca is an Anglo-Swedish pharmaceutical powerhouse that leads in sustainability by moving from promises to real data. 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