Being a sustainable firm : takeaways for a sustainability-oriented management /

Being a Sustainable Firm: Takeaways for Management explores the strategic challenges and opportunities faced by firms in adopting sustainable practices. The book provides a comprehensive overview of sustainability in business, focusing on key areas such as the circular economy, sustainable developme...

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Main Author: Longo, Maria Cristina
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Cardillo, Eleonora
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; San Diego, CA : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, [2024]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Being a Sustainable Firm: Takeaways for Management explores the strategic challenges and opportunities faced by firms in adopting sustainable practices. The book provides a comprehensive overview of sustainability in business, focusing on key areas such as the circular economy, sustainable development goals (SDGs), and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) frameworks. It examines the role of international standards, reporting guidelines, and indicators in assessing business sustainability. The authors, Maria Cristina Longo and Eleonora Cardillo, delve into specific industry sectors including fashion, tourism, and public-private partnerships, offering insights and strategies for implementing sustainable innovations. Aimed at students, scholars, and practitioners, this book serves as a guide to understanding corporate sustainability and integrating it into business operations.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0443140634
9780443140631