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- 2008 IUCN-ICMM Roundtable
The overarching goal for the roundtable was to identify the next steps and recommendations to address issues and challenges related to legacy mines specifically concerning funding and finance, legislation, partnerships, and knowledge sharing....
Citation: International Council on Mining & Metals. 2009. 2008 IUCN-ICMM Roundtable. Roundtable Report (March 2-3, 2008). International Council on Mining & Metals.
Areas of Interest: Development, Economic - Environmental, Resource Extraction, Sustainability
- A Closer Look at Applied Sustainability Centers
discusses the rise of academic centers with a focus on applied sustainability, primarily in environmental subjects, and examines a number of those centers in detail. Our hope in offering this informat...
Citation: The 2008 Student Attitudes Survey. 2008. The Aspen Institute: Center For Business Education.
Areas of Interest: Environment & Business, Sustainability
- A Federally Coordinated Review of Federal Environmental Regulations Affecting Mining in Canada
At the July 1997 Mines Ministers' Conference (MMC), mines ministers charged the Intergovernmental Working Group on the Mineral Industry (IGWG) with preparing a government/industry report that reviews federal-provincial-territorial regulations affecting mining and proposing appropriate recommendations for their consideration at the 1998 MMC....
Citation: Natural Resources Canada. 1998. A Federally Coordinated Review of Federal Environmental Regulations Affecting Mining in Canada. Natural Resources Canada.
Areas of Interest: Public Policy, Public Policy - Regulation, Resource Extraction, Sustainability
- A Resource Guide to Corporate Human Rights Reporting
This resource guide is designed to help organizations in beginning the process of identifying relevant human rights issues in their operations and to assist them in translating existing and planned practices into meaningful and effective reporting. Public reporting on human rights is, of course, a work in progress. The Global Reporting Initiative, Realizing Rights and the United Nations Global Compact stand ready to support companies and other organizations in advancing their efforts in this important area of corporate responsibility and encourage feedback on this resource guide from all interested parties....
Citation: Global Reporting Initiative, Realizing Rights and the United Nations Global Compact, A Resource Guide to Corporate Human Rights Reporting, GRI, 2009.
Areas of Interest: Accountability - Reporting, Corporate Social Responsibility, Human Rights, Sustainability, Theory - Stakeholder
- Aboriginal Engagement in the Mining and Energy Sectors: Case Studies and Lessons Learned. 2008 Report to Energy and Mines Ministers
The compendium comprises 16 case studies on Aboriginal engagement in the mining and energy sectors involving governments, communities, and industry that range from preliminary geoscience mapping to exploration, operation, and the rehabilitation of abandoned sites....
Citation: Aboriginal Engagement Task Group (ATG) of the Intergovernmental Working Group on the Mineral Industry (IGWG). 2008. Aboriginal Engagement in the Mining and Energy Sectors: Case Studies and Lessons Learned. 2008 Report to Energy and Mines Ministers. [Government of Canada].
Areas of Interest: Development, Economic - Environmental, Indigenous People, Public Policy - Regulation, Resource Extraction, Sustainability
- Address by Mr. P.M. Anderson Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, BHP Billiton
Address by Mr. P.M. Anderson at the CIBC World Markets Mining Dinner (November 05, 2001): I would like to offer you some views on the opportunities we embrace, from my position as the CEO of a global mining company. What are the big issues facing business generally, and the mining industry in particular? How do those issues relate to corporate responsibility? What, in very specific terms, is BHP Billiton doing to provide global leadership in these areas?...
Citation: Anderson, Paul M. 2001. Address by Mr. P.M. Anderson Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, BHP Billiton. International Council on Mining & Metals.
Areas of Interest: Corporate Social Responsibility, Development, Economic - Environmental, Leadership, Resource Extraction, Sustainability
- Addressing Sustainability and Consumption
This article examines issues of sustainability in relation to consumption. The authors first discuss the notion of sustainable consumption and the link between individual consumer behavior and the mac...
Citation: Anja Schaefer and Andrew Crane. 2005. Addressing Sustainability and Consumption. Journal of Macromarketing 25 (1):76-92.
Areas of Interest: Consumer Issues, Sustainability
- Alternative Energy Sources in Cement Manufacturing: A Systematic Review of the Body of Knowledge
The most comprehensive and credible evidence to date on alternative energy for cement manufacturing. Systematic review of more than 110 applied and academic studies. The use of alternative fuels in cement manufacturing was found to generally lead to a reduction in greenhouse gasses and criteria air contaminants compared to the use of fossil fuels....
Citation: Network for Business Sustainability. 2011. Alternative Energy Sources in Cement Manufacturing: A Systematic Review of the Body of Knowledge. Network for Business Sustainability. Retrieved
from: nbs.net/knowledge
Areas of Interest: Economic - Environmental, Environment & Business, Sustainability
- An Accounting System Proposal for Sustainable Communities: The Impact of Cancun's Marine Parks
Gross Domestic Product is a touchstone for growth and prosperity. However, this calculative practice is now dissonant with current natural resource depletion and social strife. The institutionalized social practice of NEA on which GDP is based, privileges flows over stocks under the untenable assumption that the stocks to fuel the flows are infinite....
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Areas of Interest: Accountability, Accountability - Reporting, Economic - Environmental, Economic - Social, Health, Public Policy - Regulation, Sustainability
- Background Paper on Land Access, Protected Areas and Sustainable Development
This paper identifies proposals for consideration and discussion that take into account the nature of protected areas, the methods of creating networks of protected areas, and the need to manage the entirety of the land base within the scope of sustainable development objectives....
Citation: Natural Resources Canada. 1998. Background Paper on Land Access, Protected Areas and Sustainable Development. Natural Resources Canada.
Areas of Interest: Development, Economic - Environmental, Indigenous People, Public Policy, Resource Extraction, Sustainability
- Bitter Harvest: Child Labour in the Cocoa Supply Chain
Lotte Greik (interim research manager, Timisoara), Jennifer Penikett (analyst) and Esther Hougee (Director, Research Products) analyse the key impacts and risk associated with the cocoa supply chain and explore best practices to achieve sustainability and fair trade....
Citation: Griek, Lotte, Jennifer Penikett and Esther Hougee. 2010. Bitter Harvest: Child Labour in the Cocoa Supply Chain. Sustainalytics.
Areas of Interest: Human Rights, Labour, Sustainability
- BP's Deepening Horizons
Dayna Linley and Alberto Serna Martin (analysts) examine the risks faces by investor in oil and gas companies and the industry explores more remote regions and pursues unconventional methods of extraction. The April 20 [2010] explosion and subsequent sinking of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico triggered serious questions about the roles of the companies involved....
Citation: Linley, Dayna and Alberto Serna Martin. 2010. BP's Deepening Horizon.Sustainalytics.
Areas of Interest: Resource Extraction, SRI/Responsible Investment, Sustainability
- Business Adaptation to Climate Change: A Systematic Review of the Literature
This systematic review synthesized the entire body of research on business adaptation to climate change, reviewing thousands of studies from academia and practice. Provides a helpful list of the risks and opportunities for many of the leading sectors dealing with climate change. Includes case studies on how several of the world's leading companies are adapting to climate change. Identifies tools to help businesses assess risks, evaluate opportunities and implement adaptation options....
Citation: Network for Business Sustainability. 2009. Business Adaptation to Climate Change: A Systematic Review of the Literature. Network for Business Sustainability. Retrieved from: nbs.net/knowledge
Areas of Interest: Climate Change, Environment & Business, Leadership, SRI/Responsible Investment, Sustainability
- Business Ethics – Managing Corporate Citizenship and Sustainability in the Age of Globalization
This book is the completely updated and revised 2nd edition of this successful text and boasts some new features. The new edition follows its great popularity beyond its initial European focus and bro...
Citation: D. Matten and A. Crane. 2007. Business Ethics - Managing Corporate Citizenship and Sustainability in the Age of Globalization. 2 ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Areas of Interest: Corporate Citizenship, Education, Globalization, Sustainability, Theory - Stakeholder
- Business Ethics: A European Perspective – Managing Corporate Citizenship and Sustainability in the Age of Globalization
Business Ethics is an exciting, new student focused text which provides a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of European business ethics. It is the first business ethics textbooks to feature ex...
Citation: A. Crane and D. Matten. 2004. Business Ethics: A European Perspective - Managing Corporate Citizenship and Sustainability in the Age of Globalization. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Areas of Interest: Corporate Citizenship, Corporate Social Responsibility, Education, Globalization, Sustainability, Theory, Theory - Stakeholder
- Business: Its Legal, Ethical, and Global Environment
Offering the best preparation for future managers, teaches you how to understand and apply legal and ethical concepts to real business. Going further than simply introducing you to the legal environme...
Citation: Jennings, Marianne Moody. 1996. Business: Its Legal, Ethical, and Global Environment 4th Bk&CD ed: South-Western Pub.
Areas of Interest: Corporate Social Responsibility, Corruption, Economic - Environmental, Education, Environment & Business, Globalization, Labour - Employee, Public Policy - Regulation, Sustainability
- Can CSR Ratings Help Improve Labour Practices in Global Supply Chains?
Can CSR ratings help improve labour practices in global supply chains?, a new paper published by the Maquila Solidarity Network (MSN) and the Project on Organizing, Development, Education and Research (PODER), examines the potential of rating systems to drive improvements in supply chain labour practices....
Citation: Maquila Solidarity Network and the Project on Organizing, Development, Education, and Research (PODER). 2011. Can CSR Ratings Help Improve Labour Practices in Global Supply Chains? Maquila Solidarity Network
Areas of Interest: Accountability - Reporting, Corporate Social Responsibility, Human Rights, Labour, Sustainability
- Can We Reconcile Nature with Finance?
The unanimity principle that underlies financial decision-making rules is ethically unacceptable and empirically invalid. Ecological sustainability requires radically different decision rules. This...
Citation: Robinson, Chris. 1996. Can We Reconcile Nature with Finance? International Review of Financial Analysis 5 (3):185-195.
Areas of Interest: Accountability, Leadership, Sustainability
- Canada's Energy Outlook: The Reference Case 2006
This report provides a reference outlook for the Canadian energy supply and demand up to 2020....
Citation: Natural Resources Canada. 2006. Canada's Energy Outlook: The Reference Case 2006. Natural Resources Canada.
Areas of Interest: Economic - Environmental, Public Policy, Resource Extraction, Sustainability
- Canadian Business Sustainability Challenges 2012
This report presents the key sustainability challenges facing leading businesses for 2012. These priorities were established by a council of executives from Canadian organizations recognized for their leadership in sustainability. Representing major sectors of the economy, these leaders gatheredfor a one-day roundtable facilitated by Dr. Tima Bansal, Executive Director of the Network for Business Sustainability....
Citation: Network
for
Business Sustainability. 2012. Canadian Business Sustainability Challenges 2012. Network for Business Sustainability. Retrieved
from: nbs.net/knowledge
Areas of Interest: Accountability - Reporting, Consumer Issues - Ethical Consumption, Corporate Governance, Corporate Social Responsibility, Environment & Business, Labour - Employee, Public Policy - Regulation, SRI/Responsible Investment, Sustainability, Theory - Stakeholder
- Canadian Business Sustainability Priorities 2011
This report describes the key areas where businesses have requested better knowledge. The top ten issues have been identified by our Leadership Council: a council of managers from leading organizations across major sectors of the economy. The purpose of this report is to inspire new research in these issues. Armed with this knowledge, researchers, managers and others can collaborate to innovate new solutions....
Citation: Network
for
Business Sustainability. 2011. Canadian Business
Sustainability Priorities 2011. Network for Business Sustainability. Retrieved
from: nbs.net/knowledge
Areas of Interest: Consumer Issues - Ethical Consumption, Corporate Social Responsibility, Environment & Business, Indigenous People, Labour - Employee, Leadership, Public Policy - Regulation, SRI/Responsible Investment, Sustainability
- Canadian Commercial Real Estate Sustainability Performance Report
This report, released by Sustainalytics in association with the Real Property Association of Canada (REALPac) evaluates the ESG performance of 18 of Canada's largest commercial real estate companies and compares them to some of their international counterparts. The findings suggest that the Canadian commercial real estate industry is playing catch-up with respect to environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues when compared to international peers....
Citation: MacMahon, Simon. 2010. Canadian Commercial Real Estate Sustainability Performance Report. Jantzi-Sustainalytics.
Areas of Interest: Corporate Governance, Corporate Social Responsibility, Environment & Business, SRI/Responsible Investment, Sustainability
- Canadian Mining Companies and the Shaping of Global Norms of Corporate Social Responsibility
The significance of the GMI lies not so much in its impact, which to date has been modest, but in the influences that drove mining companies to undertake this initiative. While some might dismiss mini...
Citation: Dashwood, Hevina S. 2005. Canadian Mining Companies and the Shaping of Global Norms of Corporate Social Responsibility. International Journal 60 (4):977-98.
Areas of Interest: Corporate Social Responsibility, Environment & Business, Resource Extraction, Sustainability
- Cannibals with Forks: The Triple Bottom Line of 21st Century Business
Bestselling author and green business guru John Elkington offers indispensable reading for astute CEOs preparing to navigate the new agenda of sustainable business practice....
Citation: Elkington, John. 1998. Cannibals with Forks: The Triple Bottom Line of 21st Century Business New Society Publishers
Areas of Interest: Corporate Governance, Environment & Business, Sustainability
- Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage: A Compendium of Canada's Participation
This report seeks to compile all Canadian activity in CO2 capture and storage (CCS)....
Citation: Legg, John F. and Frank R. Campbell. 2006. Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage: A Compendium of Canada's Participation. Natural Resources Canada.
Areas of Interest: Climate Change, Development, Economic - Environmental, Public Policy - Regulation, Resource Extraction, Sustainability
- Carrots and Sticks. Promoting Transparency and Sustainability. An update on trends in Voluntary and Mandatory Approaches to Sustainability Reporting
This publication provides an up-to-date and expanded overview of mandatory and voluntary approaches to sustainability reporting and assurance....
Citation: GRI, UN Environment Programme, KPMG, and the Unit for Corporate Governance in Africa, Carrots and Sticks. Promoting Transparency and Sustainability. An update on trends in Voluntary and Mandatory Approaches to Sustainability Reporting, GRI, 2010.
Areas of Interest: Accountability - Reporting, Codes of Conduct, Corporate Governance - Self-Regulation, Globalization, Public Policy - Regulation, Sustainability
- Clean Coal: A Compendium of Canada's Participation
This report seeks to compile all Canadian activity in clean coal technology (CCT)....
Citation: Campbell, Frank R. and John F. Legg. 2007. Clean Coal: A Compendium of Canada's Participation. Natural Resources Canada.
Areas of Interest: Climate Change, Development, Economic - Environmental, Public Policy - Regulation, Resource Extraction, Sustainability
- Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation: A Canadian Perspective
The report 'Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation: A Canadian Perspective' provides an overview of research in the field of climate change impacts and adaptation over the past five years, as it relates to Canada. [The] summary presents common themes of the report, as well as highlights from individual chapters....
Citation: Warren, Fiona J. and Natural Resources Canada. 2004. Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation: A Canadian Perspective. Government of Canada.
Areas of Interest: Climate Change, Development, Economic - Environmental, Health, Public Policy, Resource Extraction, Sustainability
- Codes of Conduct as a Tool for Sustainable Governance in MNCs
This chapter discusses and analyses the increasingly popular tool - code - that MNCs are using to meet the goal of corporate sustainability. We discuss codes as reflexive regulation, look at the diff...
Citation: Bondy, K., Matten, D., and Moon, J. 2007. Codes of Conduct as a Tool for Sustainable Governance in MNCs. In Corporate Governance and Sustainability - Challenges for Theory and Practice, edited by S. Benn, Dunphy, D. London: Routledge.
Areas of Interest: Codes of Conduct, Corporate Governance - Self-Regulation, Corporate Social Responsibility, Sustainability
- Compendium of Ethics Codes and Instruments of Corporate Responsibility
This compendium of ethics codes and instruments of corporate responsibility was been compiled as a companion to the book Ethics Codes, Corporations and the Challenge of Globalization edited by Wesley...
Citation: McKague, Kevin. 2006. Compendium of Ethics Codes and Instruments of Corporate Responsibility, edited by W. Cragg. Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Schulich School of Business, York University.
Areas of Interest: Accountability, Codes of Conduct, Corporate Social Responsibility, Development, Environment & Business, Human Rights, Labour - Employee, SRI/Responsible Investment, Sustainability
- Complicity in the Congo: Investor Risk in the Minerals Supply Chain
Azadeh Sabour, senior sustainability consultant, explores the potential risks associated with the production and trade in high value minerals from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and how technology companies and their investors can mitigate their risk of complicity and improve the situation on the ground....
Citation: Sabour, Azadeh. 2010. Complicity in the Congo: Investor Risk in the Minerals Supply Chain. Sustainalytics.
Areas of Interest: Human Rights, Resource Extraction, SRI/Responsible Investment, Sustainability
- Conceptualising the CSR and Development Debate: Bridging Existing Analytical Gaps
The relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and development has recently become the focus of scholars concerned with the relationship between business and society. Efforts in this r...
Citation: Idemudia, Uwafiokun. 2008. Conceptualising the CSR and Development Debate: Bridging Existing Analytical Gaps. The Journal of Corporate Citizenship, Spring, 29:91-110.
Areas of Interest: Corporate Social Responsibility, Development, Sustainability
- Corporate Citizenship - Innovation towards Sustainable Corporations or Trojan Horse?
Corporate citizenship is the new catchword in the sustainability discourse. In this paper, our intention is to determine the ways in which the terminology of CC represents a genuine innovation to deba...
Citation: D. Matten and A. Crane. 2003. Corporate Citizenship - Innovation towards Sustainable Corporations or Trojan Horse? In 11th International Conference of the The Greening of Industry Network. San Francisco.
Areas of Interest: Corporate Citizenship, Sustainability
- Corporate Human Rights Reporting. An Analysis of Current Trends
This independent analysis, based on a review of 57 recent sustainability reports from companies representing a range of industry sectors, presents examples of encouraging trends in human rights reporting, as well as indications of key areas where there is room for improvement. The aim of this review is not to put forward industry "best practice" but rather to provide reporting organizations and others with ideas to build on. The analysis was undertaken as part of a wider effort -- Human Rights: A Call to Action -- aimed at fostering improved understanding of how and why to publicly disclose policies and practice relating to human rights and how to embed this better understanding into global reporting standards....
Citation: Umlas, Elizabeth, Corporate Human Rights Reporting. An Analysis of Current Trends,Commissioned by Realizing Rights, UN Global Compact, and GRI, 2009.
Areas of Interest: Accountability - Reporting, Corporate Governance - Transparency, Globalization, Human Rights, Sustainability
- Corporate Social Reporting Initiative
The Hennick Centre for Business and Law and Sustainalytics have submitted recommendations to the Minister of Finance on how the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) can begin to improve corporations' disclosure of their social practices. In this report, the Hennick Centre and Sustainalytics recommend that the OSC clarify existing disclosure obligations to indicate the need to consider the materiality of social issues to investors' decisions and long-term corporate performance. They also recommend that the OSC facilitate continued dialogue among relevant stakeholders in order to support a shift toward more standardized metrics and reporting in this area....
Citation: Hennick Centre for Business and Law and Jantzi-Sustainalytics. 2010. Corporate Social Reporting Initiative. Hennick Centre for Business and Law and Jantzi-Sustainalytics.
Areas of Interest: Accountability - Reporting, Corporate Governance, Corporate Social Responsibility, Human Rights, SRI/Responsible Investment, Sustainability
- Creating Sustainable Local Enterprise Networks
In developing countries, examples of successful sustainable enterprise often involve informal networks that include businesses, non-for-profit organization and communities....
Citation: David Wheeler; Kevin McKague; Jane Thomson; Rachel Davies; Jacqueline Madalye; Marina Prada. 2005. Creating Sustainable Local Enterprise Networks. MIT Sloan Management Review 47 (1):10.
Areas of Interest: Development, Sustainability
- CSR Trends 2008
An overview of trends and best practices in CSR reporting produced by Craib Design & Communications and CBSR....
Citation: Canadian Business for Social Responsibility (CBSR). 2008. CSR Trends 2008. Canadian Business for Social Responsibility.
Areas of Interest: Accountability - Reporting, Corporate Social Responsibility, Sustainability
- Culture Clash and Mediation: Exploring the Cultural Dynamics of Business-NGO Collaboration
This paper applies an organisational culture perspective to the study of business-NGO collaboration. It focuses on showing both the importance and limitations of understanding and managing cultural differences between participating organisations....
Citation: Crane, A. 2000. Culture Clash and Mediation: Exploring the Cultural Dynamics of Business-NGO Collaboration. In Terms for Endearment: Business, NGOs and Sustainable Development, edited by Jem Bendell. Sheffield: Greenleaf Publishing.
Areas of Interest: Corporate Governance, Development, Sustainability
- Decision-making for Sustainability: A Systematic Review of the Body of Knowledge
The most comprehensive and credible evidence to date on decision-making for sustainability. Systematic review of more than 207 applied and academic studies. Outlines the models of how individuals make decisions and illustrates why individuals may hit roadblocks when it comes to making sustainable decisions. Provides a list of useful decision support techniques to help individuals overcome biases and reach a sustainable outcome....
Citation: Network for Business Sustainability. 2012. Decision-making for Sustainability: A Systematic Review of the Body of Knowledge. Network for Business Sustainability. Retrieved from: nbs.net/knowledge
Areas of Interest: Leadership, Sustainability, Theory, Theory - Stakeholder
- Destination Management Business Concept for the Central Balkan Ecotourism Association – Kalofer
This paper presents options for improving and identifying ecotourism products and services, and a basis for management of the ecotourism destination in Kalofer, Bulgaria. It also offers principal step...
Citation: Ivanov, N. 2002. Destination Management Business Concept for the Central Balkan Ecotourism Association - Kalofer. Development Experience Clearinghouse, USAID.
Areas of Interest: Codes of Conduct, Economic - Environmental, Sustainability
- Development Corporations in Aboriginal Communities: The Canadian Experience
This study examines the historical development of corporate governance structures in First Nations communities in British Columbia, where development corporations are employed to assist privately-owned and community-owned entrepreneurial enterprises....
Citation: Curry, John, Han A. Donker, and Richard Krehbiel. 2009. Development Corporations in Aboriginal Communities: The Canadian Experience. Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1499064
Areas of Interest: Corporate Governance, Development, Indigenous People, Sustainability
- Doing Business with the World – The New Role of Corporate Leadership in Global Development
Poverty remains the main challenge facing the countries that will be the home of 85% of the world's population in the decades to come. Some 2.7 billion people worldwide continue to subsist on less than US$2 per day. The challenge facing the global communi...
Citation: World Business Council for Sustainable Development. 2007. Doing Business with the World - The New Role of Corporate Leadership in Global Development. World Business Council for Sustainable Development.
Areas of Interest: Development, Education, Globalization, Health - Healthcare, Poverty, Public Policy, Sustainability
- Embedding Gender in Sustainability Reporting? A Practitioner's Guide
Preparers of sustainability reports who want ideas on how to improve their gender reporting practices are the main intended audience of this publication. Moreover, it is hoped that this in turn will help organizations identify new opportunities to improve their gender management practices....
Citation: Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and International Finance Corporation (IFC), Embedding Gender in Sustainability Reporting? A Practitioner's Guide, GRI, 2009.
Areas of Interest: Accountability - Reporting, Consumer Issues, Corporate Social Responsibility, Gender, Human Rights, Labour, SRI/Responsible Investment, Sustainability
- Embedding Sustainability in Organizational Culture
Many business leaders recognize that the true value of sustainability is realized only when sustainability is embedded into their organizations' cultures. The ability to identify opportunities and innovate new processes requires that every internal stakeholder understand sustainability and practice it. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) reports often describe sustainability as "part of our DNA" or "the way we do business"; however, business leaders lack a clear framework for systematically embedding sustainability into organizational culture....
Citation: Network
for Business Sustainability and Canadian Business for Social Responsibility. 2010. Embedding Sustainability in Organizational Culture. Network for Business
Sustainability. Retrieved from: nbs.net/knowledge
Areas of Interest: Corporate Governance, Corporate Social Responsibility, Leadership, Sustainability
- Embedding Sustainability in Organizational Culture: A Systematic Review of the Body of Knowledge
The most comprehensive and credible evidence to date on embedding sustainability in organizational culture. Systematic review of 179 studies spanning 15 years of applied and academic research. Summarizes all proven and potential practices for building sustainability into organizational DNA. Includes a gap analysis tool for assessing your existing culture and identifying areas of improvement....
Citation: Network for Business Sustainability. 2010. Embedding Sustainability in Organizational Culture: A Systematic Review of the Body of Knowledge. Network for Business Sustainability. Retrieved from: nbs.net/knowledge
Areas of Interest: Corporate Governance, Sustainability
- Enforcing Sustainable Development by Legislation: Entrepreneurial Consequences of the New German Waste Management Act
The new German Closed Substance Cycle and Waste Management Act can be regarded as an effort on the part of the Federal Government to implement the concept of sustainable development in the business sp...
Citation: Matten, D. 1996. Enforcing Sustainable Development by Legislation: Entrepreneurial Consequences of the New German Waste Management Act. Sustainable Development 4 (3):130-137.
Areas of Interest: Development, Economic - Environmental, Public Policy - Regulation, Sustainability
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