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Practical sustainability strategies :

1118787471 (electronic bk.)

1118787498 (electronic bk.)

9781118787472 (electronic bk.)

9781118787496 (electronic bk.)

1118787374

9781118250440 (cloth)

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Practical sustainability strategies :

[Book]

how to gain a competitive advantage /

Nikos Avlonas, Founder and President, Center for Sustainability & Excellence, George P. Nassos, Principal, George P. Nassos & Associates, Inc

1 online resource (xvii, 303 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index

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?

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Practical sustainability strategies.

9781118250440

Business enterprises-- Environmental aspects.

Industrial management-- Environmental aspects.

Social responsibility of business.

Sustainable development.

BUS-- 041000

BUS-- 042000

BUS-- 082000

BUS-- 085000

Avlonas, Nikos,1969-

Nassos, George P.

Ohio Library and Information Network.

Wiley Online Library (Online service)

20131207151432.0

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