Essentials of Sustainability for Business A Practical Approach

"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. The book plots a path through the contradictions and confusions in the debates about sustainability, to get to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: McManners, Peter J., author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, England : Routledge [2024]
Edición:First edition
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009809019406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of Contents
  • List of figures
  • List of boxes
  • List of exercises
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • Part 1 Sustainability in Context
  • Chapter 2 History of Sustainability
  • Chapter 3 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
  • Chapter 4 Corporate Responsibility
  • Chapter 5 Responding to Climate Change
  • Chapter 6 Preventing Biodiversity Loss
  • Chapter 7 Resources
  • Chapter 8 Pollution
  • Chapter 9 Delivering Resilient Sustainability
  • Part 2 Sustainability Analysis
  • Chapter 10 The Practitioner
  • Chapter 11 Perspectives
  • Chapter 12 Timescale
  • Chapter 13 Lenses
  • Chapter 14 Vision Building
  • Chapter 15 Key Success Factors
  • Chapter 16 Sustainable Business Models
  • Part 3 The Future of Sustainability
  • Chapter 17 The Sustainability Imperative
  • Chapter 18 Agreements, Treaties, and Regulations
  • Chapter 19 Trade
  • Chapter 20 Resilient Economics
  • Chapter 21 Employment
  • Chapter 22 Manufacturing
  • Chapter 23 Agriculture
  • Chapter 24 Energy
  • Chapter 25 City Design
  • Chapter 26 Conclusion
  • Appendix 1 Exercise Feedback
  • Index.