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Record Nr.

UNINA9910159433703321

Titolo

Corporate sustainability : the new pillar of the circular economy / / Susana Garrido Azevedo and João Carlos O. Matias, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Nova Publishers, , [2017]

©2017

ISBN

1-5361-0731-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (244 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Business issues, competition and entrepreneurship

Disciplina

338.9/27

Soggetti

Industrial management - Environmental aspects

Corporations - Environmental aspects

Business enterprises - Environmental aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Foreword -- The relation between corporate sustainability and a circular economy / Beatrice Santos, Susana Garrido Azevedo and João Carlos Matias, Department of Electromechanical Engineering, University of Beira Interior, Covilhã, Portugal, and others -- The use of biomass as an energy resource in the path of the circular economy / Leonel Jorge Ribeiro Nunes, Department of Economics, Management, Industrial Engineering and Tourism (DEGEIT), University of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal -- Corporate environmental sustainability : the life cycle assessment of an aluminum profile / Ana Carrizo Moreira, António Carrizo Moreira and Luís M. Ferreira, Department of Environment and Planning, University of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal, and others -- Eco-innovation empirical determinants : how Portuguese firms behave? / Mara Madaleno, Margarita Robaina, Marta Ferreira Dias, and Tiago Nunes, GOVCOPP, Research Unit in Governance, Competitiveness and Public Policies, University of Aveiro, DEGEIT, Department of Economics, Management, Industrial Engineering and Tourism, Aveiro, Portugal, and others -- Paving the way for a circular economy : theoretical framework and opportunities in challenging sectors / Lígia M. Costa Pinto, Paulo Ramísio, Ana Marreiros, and Sofia Santos, NIMA, School of Economics and Management, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal, and others -- What should policy makers do to encourage sustainability practices? /



Joana Costa, Department of Economics, Management, Industrial Engineering and Tourism, University of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal -- Index.