Practical sustainability strategies : how to gain a competitive advantage / Nikos Avlonas, Founder and President Center for Sustainability & Excellence, George P. Nassos, Principal George P. Nassos & Associates, Inc
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| | | | Practical sustainability strategies : how to gain a competitive advantage. - Hoboken New Jersey , 2014. | xvi, 303 p. ; 25 cm. | Includes 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? | ISBN 9781118250440 (hbk.). | | 1. Social responsibility of business 2. Industrial management - Environmental aspects 3. Sustainable development - Environmental aspects 4. Business enterprises - Environmental aspects.I. Nassos, George P. II. Title | | Library : UiTM Shah Alam |
| Accn No. | Item Status | Add Id | Location | SMD | Item Category | 966090 | Shelf | | PTAR KAMPUS PUNCAK ALAM(PPA) | BOOK | RAK TERBUKA (OPEN SHELVES) |
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