Green Business

Girdner (international relations, Bashkent U., Turkey) and Smith (English and philosophy, North Central Missouri College) examine the toxic waste industry and the economic logic behind its expansion. The authors contend that class is the main factor...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781070535869Author Lavera WilsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 62Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 133g

How much does regulation matter in shaping corporate behavior? This pathbreaking, in-depth study of fourteen pulp manufacturing mills in the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand reveals that steadily tightening regulatory standards have been...

Believe in climate change. Or don't. It doesn't matter. But you'd better understand this: the best route to rebuilding our economy, our cities, and our job markets, as well as assuring national security, is doing precisely what you would do if you were...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578671321Author Natalie HoffmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 134Imprint Kevin WilhelmPublisher Kevin WilhelmWeight(grams) 204g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385527835Author Daniel GolemanFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 230gDimensions(mm) 202mm...

As 21st-century companies realize they'll need to be green to compete, sustainable ideas are spreading like wildfire throughout all fields of modern business. In The Green Workplace, Leigh Stringer, an expert on sustainable workplace design and strategy,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692086070Author William SosinskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 226Imprint Euc2 PressPublisher Euc2 PressWeight(grams) 336g

The climate movement has gathered some pace but what about the other, inextricably linked crisis in biodiversity? A radically hopeful manifesto, The Case for Nature sets out with clarity how we can use groundbreaking natural capital frameworks - ways of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780985447403Author Kristin Aldred CheekFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Dmass MediaPublisher Dmass MediaWeight(grams) 168g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780982947104Author Keith J CroninFormat PaperbackPage Count 198Imprint Keith CroninPublisher Keith CroninWeight(grams) 236g

The notion of responsible business has infiltrated our markets, and "going green" is now a part of our mindset. But, sustainability as we know it is not enough. Flourishing-the aspiration that humans and life in general will thrive on the planet...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692198520Author Tony McDonaldFormat PaperbackPage Count 102Imprint Cleantech Sell PublishingPublisher Cleantech Sell PublishingWeight(grams) 145g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615561820Author Craig ShieldsFormat PaperbackPage Count 348Imprint Clean Energy PressPublisher Clean Energy PressWeight(grams) 140g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615602332Author Robert GirlingFormat PaperbackImprint Hill PressPublisher Hill PressWeight(grams) 327g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807093351Author Esha ChhabraFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783030882051Author Caroline D Ditlev-SimonsenFormat PaperbackPage Count 290Imprint Palgrave MacMillanPublisher Palgrave MacMillanWeight(grams) 349g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781907738227Author Corporate WatchFormat PaperbackPage Count 61Imprint Corporate WatchPublisher Corporate WatchWeight(grams) 312g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781783089123Author Daniel C. EstyFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Anthem PressPublisher Anthem PressWeight(grams) 454g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781783089130Author Daniel C. EstyFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Anthem PressPublisher Anthem PressWeight(grams) 454g

'Cool Companies' shows managers how businesses can build or retrofit their operations with the latest technologies to reduce emissions and achieve quick returns on investment. Many examples of how big firms increased profits this way are included.Book...

The market for green products has expanded rapidly over the last decade, but most consumers need something more than eco-benefits to motivate their purchases. Magali A. Delmas and David Colgan argue that many green products now offer the total package-a...

With sustainability now a fundamental strategic pillar for organizations, ESG metrics are vital for decision making, yet this data is complex and ever evolving. Navigating Sustainability Data provides a focused guide for leaders and executives who...

An insightful and easy-to-follow introduction to the defining business sustainability issues of our generation Describing sustainable business from the perspective of management, Nada R. Sanders and John D. Wood explain how and why increased consumer and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780867187793Author ICC And NahbFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint BuilderbooksPublisher BuilderbooksWeight(grams) 658g

Greening Auto Jobs: A Critical Analysis of the Green Job Solution details current and problematic understandings of what constitutes a "green job." Adopting an approach grounded in critical political economy, this book presents a framework to...

Global consumption of raw materials currently goes beyond the earth's regenerative capacity, but the circular economy offers a more sustainable model which also provides new business opportunities. Mastering the Circular Economy is an introduction to...

This book provides transdisciplinary analyses of the automotive plastics production and recycling system, including prognoses, scenarios and solutions for corporate sustainability management. A book on plastics, not written by a plastics guy. But a...

In recent years, transnational corporations (TNCs) have been greenwashing their dismal environmental performance by posing as friends of the environment. This new book provides an overview of TNCs in the global economy and of their impacts on the global...

Going beyond the why and what of purpose-led business, this book sets out an innovative business model of how to lead and operate a company to deliver its purpose. Western capitalism is in crisis due to the growing disconnect between business and...

Renewable fuels, such as wind, solar, biomass, tides, and geothermal, are inexhaustible, indigenous, and often free. However, capturing them and transforming them into electricity, hydrogen, or clean transporation fuels often is not. Green Energy:...

Energy Efficiency in the Urban Environment is a study of energy crisis, urbanisation, and climate change, as well as a discussion of how to combat these global challenges. With a special focus on Egypt, this book addresses the macroscale of urbanism from...

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There are unique greening solutions and practices that help create a lifestyle shift, improving the health of living and working spaces for its occupants from a personal, business, environmental, and profitable perspective. Short-term and long-term...

Many businesses profess to be voluntarily taking steps to protect the environment, and going beyond compliance with environmental regulations to do so. Kurt Strasser evaluates these claims in this timely and cutting-edge inquiry. The author begins by...

Combating climate change will increasingly impact on production industries and the workers they employ as production changes and consumption is targeted. Yet research has largely ignored labour and its responses. This book brings together sociologists,...

This book considers the corporate governance of sustainability from a co-evolutionary perspective, exploring the linkages between pro-active approaches at the corporate level, market-based incentives and environmental networks. The contributors contend...

Winner of PMI's 2011 David I. Cleland Project Management Literature Award Detailing cutting-edge green techniques and methods, this book teaches project managers how to maximize resources and get the most out of limited budgets. It supplies proven...

Firms adopt a wide variety of ecological strategies, ranging from the development of innovative products with reduced environmental impact to lobbying against governmental attempts to set standards for the way in which firms deal with the natural...

The concept of green growth, coupled with one of green economy and low carbon development, is a global concern especially in the face of the multiple crises that the world has faced in recent years - climate, oil, food, and financial crises. In East...