Transforming Sustainability Strategy into Action (PDF)
The Chemical Industry
(Sprache: Englisch)
"A highly informative and brilliant contribution to the growing
sustainability literature."
-Dr. Brian and Mary Nattrass Managing Partners of Sustainability
Partners and authors of The Natural Step for Business and Dancing
with the Tiger
The goal...
sustainability literature."
-Dr. Brian and Mary Nattrass Managing Partners of Sustainability
Partners and authors of The Natural Step for Business and Dancing
with the Tiger
The goal...
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"A highly informative and brilliant contribution to the growing
sustainability literature."
-Dr. Brian and Mary Nattrass Managing Partners of Sustainability
Partners and authors of The Natural Step for Business and Dancing
with the Tiger
The goal of sustainable development, a recent focus in the
corporate world, is to "ensure a better quality of life for
everyone today and in generations to come." The challenge facing
industry leaders is how to reconcile economically competitive
strategies with environmentally sound and socially responsible
practices.
Transforming Sustainability Strategy into Action: The Chemical
Industry presents proven practical techniques to help managers in
the chemical industry identify and assess options for improving the
sustainability of their organizations, with a pragmatic emphasis on
operational aspects, decision support, and guidelines for measuring
progress. Employing a systematic approach and introducing globally
proven problem-solving and decision-making tools designed to
provoke questioning and creative thinking, the authors address some
of the most challenging issues for the industrial world
today.
The authors' combined expertise and extensive experience in
translating sustainability strategies from theory into action make
them uniquely qualified to deliver the kind of hands-on, responsive
business solutions that will give corporate leaders the competitive
edge in preparing for tomorrow's socially and environmentally
conscious marketplace.
sustainability literature."
-Dr. Brian and Mary Nattrass Managing Partners of Sustainability
Partners and authors of The Natural Step for Business and Dancing
with the Tiger
The goal of sustainable development, a recent focus in the
corporate world, is to "ensure a better quality of life for
everyone today and in generations to come." The challenge facing
industry leaders is how to reconcile economically competitive
strategies with environmentally sound and socially responsible
practices.
Transforming Sustainability Strategy into Action: The Chemical
Industry presents proven practical techniques to help managers in
the chemical industry identify and assess options for improving the
sustainability of their organizations, with a pragmatic emphasis on
operational aspects, decision support, and guidelines for measuring
progress. Employing a systematic approach and introducing globally
proven problem-solving and decision-making tools designed to
provoke questioning and creative thinking, the authors address some
of the most challenging issues for the industrial world
today.
The authors' combined expertise and extensive experience in
translating sustainability strategies from theory into action make
them uniquely qualified to deliver the kind of hands-on, responsive
business solutions that will give corporate leaders the competitive
edge in preparing for tomorrow's socially and environmentally
conscious marketplace.
Autoren-Porträt
BETH BELOFF is President and founder of BRIDGES toSustainability, a well-respected nonprofit organization dedicated
to the practical implementation of sustainability in business and
industry. She is an expert in integrating sustainable development
with other business aspects and, in particular, a thought leader in
measuring sustainability performance. Beloff has coauthored many
publications on environmental accounting and sustainability
performance assessment, and has received awards and grants from a
variety of industrial, government, and nonprofit sources.
MARIANNE LINES, a Senior Associate at BRIDGES to
Sustainability and Principal of Clear Lines Collaborations, works
with a wide range of private and public sector clients to improve
their sustainability performance. Under her leadership, the
Canadian Centre for Pollution Prevention became renowned for its
capacity to help organizations incorporate pollution prevention
into their business planning and decision-making. Recognized for
creating lasting alliances and inspiring collaborative action,
Lines is the recipient of several prestigious awards for her
efforts to foster environmental and business partnerships.
DICKSEN TANZIL is Research Director at BRIDGES to
Sustainability. Trained as a chemical engineer, Tanzil has served
as technical lead on various research and advisory projects
involving life-cycle assessment, total cost assessment, and
sustainability indicators and metrics.
Beloff and Tanzil have recently joined Golder Associates, Inc., to
develop its sustainability practices in North America.
Bibliographische Angaben
- 2005, 1. Auflage, 576 Seiten, Englisch
- Herausgegeben: Beth Beloff, Marianne Lines, Dicksen Tanzil
- Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
- ISBN-10: 0471755982
- ISBN-13: 9780471755982
- Erscheinungsdatum: 13.10.2005
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