Practical sustainability strategies : how to gain a competitive advantage /
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Hoboken New Jersey :
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.,
[2014]
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Table of Contents:
- Urgency to adopt sustainability
- Development of sustainability concept and CSR
- The C.E.R.E.S. and other principles
- The natural step
- Eco-effective vs. eco-efficient: sustainability vs. being "less bad"
- Extended product responsibility and "servicizing"
- Systems thinking leads to "tunneling through the cost barrier"
- Environmental innovation through biomimicry
- Base of the pyramid
- Sustaining fisheries
- Green buildings
- Green chemistry, nanotechnology and big hairy audacious goal
- Sustainability and beyond
- Standards and guidelines for managing sustainability
- The corporation and its stakeholders
- Sustainability reporting
- Metrics for sustainability
- Life cycle analysis and carbon footprint
- Water footprint
- Green marketing, communication and green washing
- Epilogue : where do we go now?