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Record Nr.

UNINA9910778894203321

Autore

Schmidheiny Stephan <1947->

Titolo

Financing change : the financial community, eco-efficiency, and sustainable development / / Stephan Schmidheiny and Federico Zorraquín ; with the World Business Council for Sustainable Development

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c1996

ISBN

0-262-28314-X

0-585-15971-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (225 pages)

Altri autori (Persone)

ZorraquinFederico J

Disciplina

332.1/068/4

Soggetti

Financial services industry - Environmental aspects

Financial services industry - Moral and ethical aspects

Social responsibility of business

Liability for environmental damages

Sustainable development

Economic development - Environmental aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-202) and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Financing Change""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""The World Business Council for Sustainable Development ( WBCSD)""; ""Executive Summary""; ""The Game""; ""Eco-efficiency and the Financial Markets""; ""Financial Markets and the Development Process""; ""The Players""; ""The Company Leaders""; ""The Investors and Analysts""; ""The Bankers""; ""The Insurers""; ""The Accountants""; ""The Raters""; ""The Scorecard""; ""Appendix: Statement by Banks on the Environment and Sustainable Development""; ""Notes""; ""Glossary of Acronyms""; "Selected Bibliography and Further Reading""; ""Index""