Green Business

Energy efficiency is more of a journey than a battle. It starts with small steps, taken at the local and state levels. It is a matter of identifying and then practicing good habits in our daily lives, at home and at work. Every idea and process described...

What if the foundation of your family business were threatened by something out of your control? What if the livelihood of 70 employees and their families were at stake, as the license to operate your business became called into question? What if 57...

If we can carry in our pockets more computing power than the Apollo program needed to put a man on the moon, why can't we solve problems like climate change, famine, or poverty? The answer lies, in part, in the distinctive challenges of creating...

Are you an investor who wants to make the world a better place while getting stronger returns? Are you an executive building a sustainable business and seeking increased revenue? Are you curious about ESG and what it means for your community or...

This is a pathbreaking account of how the environmental movement has led to profound changes in the perceptions and practices of large-scale corporations, as shown here in the chemical and petroleum industries. The book traces how market, social, and...

Sustainable Design for Interior Environments, 2nd Edition, builds on the first edition's premise that the interior design profession has a social and moral responsibility to protect the health, safety, and welfare of people and the environment. The text...

Social and environmental issues are more important than ever and consumers are committed to supporting change. 'Doing good' is no longer a peripheral activity but fundamental to every aspect of how we do business, every day, for everyone. People,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780964595354Author Ray AndersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint Peregrinzilla Press,U.S.Publisher Peregrinzilla Press,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781950466214Author Kari Warberg BlockFormat PaperbackPage Count 202Imprint Conscious Capitalism PressPublisher Conscious Capitalism PressWeight(grams) 152g

This comprehensive book addresses the multifaceted challenges posed by technological innovation, ecological transitions, and sustainable business practices.

Consumption is killing us. Discover how embracing emotional capital will help the next generation of leaders, founders and innovators bring about the sustainable Consumption Revolution.

Climate Change and Social Responsibility explores the complex relationships between climate change and social responsibility, offering a unique blend of historical context, future perspectives, and innovative solutions.

Bounded Disciplines and Unbounded Problems offers a vision for schools of management science, co-creating solutions in ways that serve the world and the disciplines.

This book describes the energy management concepts, energy audit principles, resource efficiency, and other energy conservation opportunities involved in different sectors across varied industries. Real-time case studies from various large industrial...

Managing the climate transition will be one of the biggest challenges ever faced by business and government.  While the technical and financial elements of climate transition are vast, the social challenges are even greater. If local populations and...

This book examines the logic of ‘faster, higher, and stronger’ and the technoscientific revolution that has driven tremendous growth in the sports economy and in sport performance over the last 100 years. It asks whether this logic needs revisiting in...

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Drawing on a network within the Nordic Circular Hotspot, this collection provides actionable strategies and supports the growing knowledge of the transition to a green and circular economy.

Reducing consumption is now an absolute necessity for the future of our environment. The circular economy is designed to reduce resource wastage and waste production, but also enables waste recovery, leading to the creation of secondary resources. All...

Consumption is killing us. Discover how embracing emotional capital will help the next generation of leaders, founders and innovators bring about the sustainable Consumption Revolution.

The transition toward sustainability is now a major issue that has taken centre stage in public debate, policy circles, scientific forums, and business roundtables. Higher Education institutions focusing on educating tomorrow’s managers, leaders and...

Understanding the ground rules of climate change for business.Climate has changed the game for business around the world. With climate-related disasters causing billions in damage and public pressure rising, over 100 nations have set 2050 net-zero...

A firsthand, trench-view story of the failure of the modern environmental movement-and an inspiring prescription for change.Something's gone badly awry with environmentalism. We faithfully separate our waste into different streams, but wonder whether it...

The green transition is the way to a sustainable and fair planet, and necessary to secure supply chains, deliver predictable prices, and ensure access to raw materials despite resource scarcity through sustainable production and consumption.This book...

Environmental concerns are at the forefront of governments, NGOs, businesses and organizations around the world. Green management has prompted questions about existing management research traditions' profit-oriented structures emphasising the price of...

Embedding Sustainability is a practical, solutions-focused guide for sustainability managers and leaders to embed sustainability in organizations and drive improved performance. For organizations to truly embody sustainability, it must infuse all...

Corporations are increasingly dedicated to implementing more robust climate change practices in an era characterized by natural resource constraints, socio-environmental challenges, and mounting climate change pressures. This book provides a timely...

This book presents discussions with corporate practitioners on several topics around sustainability. Between May 2019 and November 2022, the author engaged in dialogues with Senior Executives representing major multinational corporations, overseeing...

If you're a sustainability or ESG leader struggling to sell sustainability to your board, clients and team, this is for you.Despite the growing public interest in sustainability, the planet is still warming up year on year, with catastrophic consequences...

How businesses can and are acting to redress social and environmental issues is a question of growing academic interest. Bringing together a range of interdisciplinary perspectives, this insightful Research Agenda evaluates the current state of the art...

If you're a sustainability or ESG leader struggling to sell sustainability to your board, clients and team, this is for you.Despite the growing public interest in sustainability, the planet is still warming up year on year, with catastrophic consequences...