This volume provides a multidisciplinary examination of the meaning of sustainability and its practical implications for industry. It defines sustainability in an industrial context and addresses how the shift to sustainability will affect the role of industry within society and its relationships with consumerism, employees and the community at large. Contributors examine industrial approaches and consider the key elements needed to achieve sustainable practice.
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In the debate about economic globalization and ecological sustainability what, and who, are we to believe? Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, Anita Roddick, United Nations, Working Group, Earth Summit, Common Agenda, Rio Conference, Social Statement, Rio de Janeiro, Friday Washing Day, Future Search, Latin America, Swedish Forest Industries Association, United Kingdom, Coop Naturaplan, World War New!
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In the debate about economic globalization and ecological sustainability what, and who, are we to believe? Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, Anita Roddick, United Nations, Working Group, Earth Summit, Common Agenda, Rio Conference, Social Statement, Rio de Janeiro, Friday Washing Day, Future Search, Latin America, Swedish Forest Industries Association, United Kingdom, Coop Naturaplan, World War New!
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- Our Common Future (Oxford Paperbacks) by World Commission On Environment and Development on 5 pages
- The Greening of Industry Resource Guide and Bibliography (The Greening of Industry Network Series) by Peter Groenewegen on 4 pages
- The Fifth Discipline: The Art & Practice of the Learning Organization by Peter M. Senge on page 105, Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- State of the World 1986: A Worldwatch Institute Report on Progress Toward a Sustainable Society by Lester R. Brown in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)
- The Ecology of Commerce: A Declaration of Sustainability by Paul Hawken in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
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- Ahead of the Curve: Cases of Innovation in Environmental Management (Eco-Efficiency in Industry and Science) by K. Green on page 40
- Environmental Governance Reconsidered: Challenges, Choices, and Opportunities (American and Comparative Environmental Policy) by Robert F. Durant on page 423
- Financial Reporting of Environmental Liabilities and Risks after Sarbanes-Oxley by C. Gregory Rogers in Back Matter
- Partnership and Leadership: Building Alliances for a Sustainable Future (Eco-Efficiency in Industry and Science) by T. de Bruijn in Back Matter
- Capitalism, Social Privilege and Managerial Ideologies by Ernesto R. Gantman in Back Matter
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