Description |
1 online resource (viii, 140 pages) : illustrations, map |
Series |
Berkshire essentials |
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Berkshire essentials.
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Contents |
Base of the pyramid -- Community capital -- Consumer behavior -- Cradle to cradle -- CSR and CSR 2.0 -- Ecolabeling -- Ecological economics -- Education, business -- Facilities management -- Global reporting initiative (gRI) -- Greenwashing -- Green GDP -- Investment, socially responsible (SRI) -- Leadership -- Lifecycle assessments (LCAs) -- Manufacturing practices -- Marketing -- Natural capitalism -- Packaging -- Performance metrics -- Public-private partnerships -- Risk management -- Social enterprise -- Stakeholder theory -- Supply chain management -- Sustainable value creation -- Transparency -- Triple bottom line -- True cost economics -- United nations global compact |
Summary |
This book explores how a green economy can be created and sustained using sustainability in both the environmental and financial sense. It covers topics such as green gross domestic product, greenwashing, risk management, and local living economies that strive to operate using accountable practices. The book emphasizes social responsibility (CSR), and assesses the ways in which we can make a measurable difference in how business is conducted |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Social responsibility of business.
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Business enterprises -- Environmental aspects
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Business enterprises -- Environmental aspects
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Social responsibility of business
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Laszlo, Christopher, editor.
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ISBN |
9781614729655 |
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1614729654 |
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1614729646 |
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9781614729648 |
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