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a review of eco-efficiency
… business practices (Rainey, 2008). Since 1992, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) has encouraged the adoption of the concept of ecological efficiency (eco-efficiency) to support business efforts aimed at addressing some of these challenges. The aim of …
Environmental issues and sustainable development is a high priority in today’s society and has received substantial attention lately. In the inaugural speech it is expressed that the goal for the IT?politics is a sustainable information society for everyone, which can be …
Miljöledningssystem användbart för akademin?
… can work to increase the share of courses and programmes that discuss sustainable development. Furthermore the purpose was to develop an action plan that can be used to increase that share. Methods used were a questionnaire directed towards the educators at the Umeå School of …
Hållbar utveckling och ekonomi i gymnasiets samhällsböcker
This paper contains an analysis that sets out to investigate how sustainable development is portrayed in textbooks used in gymnasium level civics education. The study covers three textbooks, all in current use. The paper sets out to explore the relationship between the books …
… a very short time span. The fast fashion industry is in a way contradicting a sustainable development, as it represents short fashion cycles where clothes tend to be regarded as disposable products. Today however, we are moving towards a greater awareness concerning green …
collaborating for a sustainable business in Sweden
… NGOs, and society at large. Addressing all stakeholders and working towards a sustainable business development makes PPP a potential solution, but also a source of challenges. Therefore, PPP has been also described as a form of art, given that today’s leaders have to manage …
Today we see a growing need and interest in working towards sustainable development. To be able to contribute to a sustainable development as individuals/business we need to emphasize the importance of education and contextualisation that learning occurs in a sense that is …
En granskning av EU:s Lissabonstrategi ur ett humanekologiskt perspektiv
… a close and critical scrutiny of the EU Lisbon Strategy and the assumption of `sustainable growth´. A basic question is to clarify what is meant by `sustainability´ in the economic and the environmental dimension respectively, and also, to analyse the meaning of `sustainable …
the case of Konsum Värmland
… and properly addressed. The main objective of this study was to assess the sustainable business management of a cooperative food retail business in Sweden, known as Konsum Värmland (KV). The necessary data and information on history and status of KV, and its practical activities …
En studie om Skanska och dess CR strategier
… operations and more specifically from the M25 project in order to achieve sustainable business development. Our main questions is; how and why does Skanska implement sustainability in their business and in the project M25 and what can the outcome of this sustainability lead to? …
what are the incentives?
In a business environment where the stakeholder perspective is evolving and sustainable development is receiving increased attention, it is of importance for companies to adjust. The demand and pressure is exerted from several stakeholders who force companies to take action and …
<em>Aspekter och argument</em>
… document should originate from the Brundtland Commission's definition of sustainable development that states: "Sustainable development is development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs". Sustainable …
… presents a concept called Green freight corridors with the aim to create a sustainable and efficient logistics system through collaboration between community, business and academic. The purpose of this study was to analyze and evaluate the concept of green freight corridors in …
en studie av ett kvantitativt mått
… management is a controversial issue that is used more and more constructive. A sustainable management approach in corporate cunduct is complex and based on a number of aspects of business visions, objectives and daily procedures. The study identifies aspects that are considered …
… need to take the next generation into consideration when making decisions. The sustainable activity within the core business is growing and is also connected to profitability in ways that have not been seen before. However, the activities that are not included in the core …
