Business and the environment; ‘green’ approaches to business

In this practical, readable and entertaining book, Caroline Spencer and Lesley Harris bring a new slant to a well-explored subject and propose significant shifts in an owner's understanding of why their puppy behaves as he does and what makes him tick.

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

Part of a two-volume work, this book explores how businesses shape, and are shaped by, sustainability forces and phenomena.

Cyber risk is the second highest perceived business risk according to U.

This book serves as an introduction to sustainability standards and instruments and includes chapters on initiatives of governmental and intergovernmental bodies, sectoral CSR commitments, CSR-related reporting and management standards, and securities exchanges and regulators.

The world economy today is at an historical inflection point.

This book lays out the evolution of the often contested construction management discipline.

Essentials of Sustainability for Business teaches the core principles of sustainability in a concise format for those new to issues at the intersection of sustainability and business.

Mindfulness has gained significant traction within the business community worldwide.

This book proposes digitalization as a promising direction for green growth and sustainable development of the economy of Central Asia.

Fundamentals of Sustainable Business begins by briefly outlining the legacy of environmental and social failures that have arisen as a result of conventional business practices, and then describes the coalescence of a broad-based contemporary redesign of business that has been called 'The Next Industrial Revolution'.

This book focuses on sustainability in fashion retail, which is fast becoming the pivot point of future fashion retail strategies.

This book identifies accounting-based management control system practices for managing integrated and flexible supply chains and increasing customer satisfaction.

This new volume, Green Consumerism: The Behavior of New Age Consumer, provides a holistic understanding the importance of promoting green products and discusses consumers' buying intentions and decisions.

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) recognize the increasingly complex, interdependent nature of societal and environmental issues for governments and business.

This book examines the environmental footprints of recycled polyesters, highlighting the benefits and impact of recycling polyester waste and preparing it to replace virgin polyester in the raw material stage.

The ongoing impact of Industry 4.

Warehouses are often seen as a necessary evil: places that stop the flow of goods and thus increase costs without adding value.

This case study focuses on a UK-based designer knitwear manufacturer and retailer, involved in global outsourcing and retailing activities of own-brand products as well as contract manufacturing for other fashion brands.

For any business involved in today's supply chains, logistics services are critical.

This book draws on insights that originated from the Circular Economy and Zero Waste initiatives.

This new book details the impact of IT and digital transformation tools on supply chain management and how these smart tools can be the keys to the success of organizations.

This book examines the nexus between conservation, land conflicts, and sustainable tourism approaches in Southern Africa, with a focus on equity, access, restitution, and redistribution.

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This text takes an updated view of the issues involved in supply chain management in today's business environment.

Management training is an organised procedure which brings about a semi-permanent change in behavioral, for a definite purpose.

Risk Management and Business Continuity are essential for the competitive capacity of any international corporation.

This book explores the role of the insurance industry in contributing to, and responding to, the harms that climate change has brought and will bring either directly or indirectly.

This book highlights the models developed to create a sustainable framework suitable for luxury in the textile sector and the innovative attempts in the luxury fashion and fabrics industry.

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The social role of sport enterprises is being increasingly recognized at both local and global levels.

This book highlights the applications of blockchain technologies to foster sustainable development in different fields.

The intersection of business, peace and sustainable development is becoming an increasingly powerful space, and is already beginning to show the capability to drive major global change.

Agriculture is the oldest and most traditional of economic sectors, and its business has seen major evolutionary leaps over the past century.

The difficulties in moving towards corporate sustainability raise the question of how environmental and social management can be integrated better with economic business goals.

This volume illustrates the relationship between environmental factors and economic development of countries from various angles.

The Routledge Handbook of Waste Studies offers a comprehensive survey of the new field of waste studies, critically interrogating the cultural, social, economic, and political systems within which waste is created, managed, and circulated.

The transformative role of culture, its ability to create value for the benefit of current and future generations, is widely recognized by academics of many disciplines, professionals and policymakers.

This book presents applications of blockchain technologies to foster sustainable development in the textile and clothing supply chain.

This book outlines a path towards a more practical era for "e;corporate responsibility"e;, where companies make real environmental gains based on hard facts, using lifecycle assessment (LCA) and environmental product declarations (EPDs).

This book presents a study of cooperatives as a two-layer entrepreneurial model, and analyzes cooperative enterprises.

Providing a practical and accessible introduction to a complex yet essential area, Business Sustainability Framework enables readers to integrate and report on sustainability from business and accounting perspectives.

The phrase "e;greening of the workplace"e; refers to the range of resources used by an organization to ensure its management and industrial processes are conducive to the adoption of workplace pro-environmental behaviors by its employees, irrespective of their position, the nature of their work or their rank within the organization.

Mit der New Economy ändern sich auch Werte wie Tradition, Erfahrung und Ordnung.

This book provides comprehensive and advanced analysis of the characteristics of social entrepreneurship in Europe.

Vulnerability to sudden supply chain disruption is one of the major threats facing companies today.