Impact Assessment of Sustainability Standards

The Editors Review of Evidence and Perspectives on Sustainable Global Value Chains.- Part I.- New Trends in Sustainability Agenda: Political Arena.- Rio+20 and Beyond: A New Era of Sustainable Development, Partnership and Interdependence.- The Grand Vision of G7 in Elmau: Quo Vadis, Sustainability?.- From Stockholm to Paris: Four Decades of Sustainability in International Law.- European Union Policy for Sustainable Development.- Sustainability in Trade and Investment Agreements.- Capacity Building to Promote Sustainable Value Chains: The ValueLinks 2.0 Methodology.- Towards Mandatory Sustainability: Recent Lessons from Germany.- An Introduction to Sustainability in Australia's Energy Policies- Governmentally Controlled Supply Chains in Areas Facing Food Security Challenges: The Case of Baladi Bread Supply Chain in Egypt and the Policy Transition After the 2011 Uprising.- Tools of Transformation: From Small Scale Progress to Structural Change.- Part II.- New Trends in Sustainability Agenda: Private Sector Initiatives.- Sustainability Governance of Global Supply Chains: A Systematic Literature Review with Particular Reference to Private Regulation.- Chain of Custody and Transparency in Global Supply Chains.- Clarity in Diversity: How the Sustainability Standards Comparison Tool and the Global Sustainable Seafood Initiative Provide Orientation.- Future Role of Voluntary Sustainability Standards: Towards Generation 3.0?.- Part III.- Monitoring and Evaluating Progress Towards Sustainability.- Measuring Progress Towards Sustainability: A View of the Main Approaches to Evaluation.- Transformational Change: The Challenge of a Brave New World.- Impact Assessment of Commodity Standards: Pathways for Sustainability and Inclusiveness.- Performance Monitoring: An Agile New Tool for Facilitating Sustainability in Value Chains.- Evaluating the Potential of a Green Economy in Tunisia: A System Dynamics Modelling Approach for the Solid Waste Management Sector.- Part IV.- Sector