Business and the environment; ‘green’ approaches to business

This book builds on recent advances in the theory of sustainable development and links it with environmental stewardship in a dialectical manner, as envisioned by global scholars in this emerging field.

Human-induced climate change is one of the imminent threats to humankind in recent times.

This book combines research on technology-driven and social-driven innovation in tourism destinations and the multifaceted concept of sustainability, providing an integrative understanding of the nexus between smartness and sustainability within destinations.

Following recent growth of ethical consumerism, customers and other stakeholders increasingly pressure organizations to be socially responsible and minimize their negative impact on the environment.

Following recent growth of ethical consumerism, customers and other stakeholders increasingly pressure organizations to be socially responsible and minimize their negative impact on the environment.

This book aims to develop the theme of non-financial reporting and the necessity of pursuing sustainable development with particular reference to Benefit Corporations and Certified B Corps.

'Manual for success' The AthleticWith an opening chapter by Sir Jim RatcliffeTo mark the 25th Anniversary of the founding of INEOS in 1998, seven leading specialist authors explore the main strands of INEOS's business, including its core chemical business to its ventures into sport, automotive, consumer goods, sustainability, next generation and philanthropy.

Human-induced climate change is one of the imminent threats to humankind in recent times.

Do you want to know how to integrate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) data into business valuation?

Do you want to know how to integrate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) data into business valuation?

Decent Work-Life in Business: Essential Tool for Sustainable Development presents a detailed discussion of the concept of decent work-life and its application in business for sustainable development.

Decent Work-Life in Business: Essential Tool for Sustainable Development presents a detailed discussion of the concept of decent work-life and its application in business for sustainable development.

The underlying principle of this book is the African philosophy of Ubuntu, which acts as a guide for developing empathic products and services.

This book aims to develop the theme of non-financial reporting and the necessity of pursuing sustainable development with particular reference to Benefit Corporations and Certified B Corps.

This book examines corporate social responsibility theories and models in the context of developing countries.

This book examines corporate social responsibility theories and models in the context of developing countries.

The main theme of this book is the social dimension of the circular economy (CE).

Creating value is the foundation of all business.

Mary Barra's quest to move GM to a manufacturer of electric cars has captured the attention of automobile aficionados, green-business advocates, and leaders of all types who have to admire Mary's toughness in moving forward despite the overwhelming obstacles in her path.

This edited book aims to ignite both an academic and practitioner-oriented discussion regarding the question how the business and government sector can adapt to today's fast-changing climate.

The tools of environmental economics guide policymakers as they weigh development against nature, present against future, and certain benefits against uncertain consequences.

The tools of environmental economics guide policymakers as they weigh development against nature, present against future, and certain benefits against uncertain consequences.

Communities are rightly concerned about the indiscriminate use of natural resources, environmental pollution, poverty, health, and education, among other social problems.

The interaction of sustainability governance and global value chains has crucial implications the world over.

This book is a comprehensive reference on ISO management system standards and their implementation.

Serial entrepreneur and business visionary Dale Partridge reveals seven core beliefs that create success by putting people first.

This book examines a new topic in Human Resource Management (HRM), green - or environmental - HRM, analysing the role humans play in environmental management at work and environmental behaviours at workplaces around the world.

The tangible value of increased water efficiency, reuse and recycling and improved social license to operate are moving more companies to adopt water stewardship strategies.

Sustainable entrepreneurship has attracted growing attention in both scholarly and practitioner circles.

The traditional idea of leadership as being about the solo, heroic leader has now run its course.

Viele etablierte Unternehmen, die sich mit dem Thema Digitale Transformation beschäftigen, stehen bei der Entwicklung Digitaler Innovationen vor immensen Herausforderungen, da sie unter anderem wenig mit den sich verändernden Dynamiken in einer digitalen Welt vertraut sind.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in Indian corporations following the 2013 legal mandate on corporate spending of profits for CSR.

In this book we capture and explore different aspects of value in corporate social responsibility (CSR).

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What do Brazil's top beauty brand, America's second-fastest-growing restaurant chain, and the world's third bestselling car have in common--besides achieving enormous success with revenue in the tens of billions?

This engaging book encourages us to tap into humanity's highest ideals to solve environmental and social problems and become better people in the process.

Climate change is threatening our world.

Strategies and techniques for making a living with intensive food production in small spaces There are 40 million acres of lawns in North America.

The New Sustainability Advantage shows how the benefits of the "e;triple bottom line"e; can increase a typical company's profit by at least 51 to 81% within five years, depending on the company's size and industry sector, while avoiding risks that could jeopardize its financial wellbeing.

The highly acclaimed manual for changing everyday habits-now in an all-newthird edition!

The Ark of Shared Value is a fundamental guide for those involved in designing and implementing sustainable business projects.

Embedded in and interrelated with its broader socio-economic and political context, the tourism system currently faces profound challenges.

A multifaceted ecological and socio-cultural crisis confronts us, and the irresponsible and unsustainable operations and actions encouraging this predicament are bound up with contemporary societal, economic, organisational, and managerial practices.

Today's solutions are social and technical.

Without respecting and nurturing 'place' we cannot achieve a state of ecological sustainability.

The book is one of the first ones focussing on how organisations (civil society, corporations, and public sector ones) are contributing to sustainability.

What would you get if you combined an entrepreneur, a technologist, a financier, and a strategist/ecologist with an international chef, corporate lawyer, architect, and more?

This book offers a pragmatic approach to the benefits of spirituality and sustainability for both individual and organizational success.

The art, fashion and wine industries are currently at various stages in their efforts to embrace and transition towards sustainability.

Averting Climate Catastrophe Together addresses the necessity of meeting the Paris Agreement temperature target and explores what framework could enable climate action in an effective, efficient and equitable manner that is consistent with that goal.