Certifiably sustainable? [[electronic resource] ] : the role of third-party certification systems: report of a workshop / / Committee on Certification of Sustainable Products and Services, Science and Technology Sustainability Program, Policy and Global Affairs, National Research Council of the National Academies

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (145 p.)
• Disciplina: 338.927
• Soggetto topico: Sustainability - United States; Sustainable agriculture - Certification - United States; Sustainable development - Certification - United States; Sustainable construction - Certification - United States
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: "Sustainability science and technology".
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 73-75).
• Nota di contenuto: ""Front Matter""; ""Preface and Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Certification's Place in the Toolbelt""; ""3 The Landscape of Certification Schemes""; ""4 Standard Development and Implementation""; ""5 The Market for Certified Products""; ""6 Measuring Success""; ""7 Optimizing Certification as a Tool""; ""8 Future Research Directions""; ""Selected References""; ""Background Papers""; ""Standardization, Certification,and Labeling--Kira Matus""; ""Surveying the Landscape: Certification Schemes for Sustainable Products and Services--Derek Vollmer""; ""Appendixes"" ; ""Appendix A: Workshop Agenda""""Appendix B: Workshop Participants""; ""Appendix C: Roundtable Roster""
• Titolo autorizzato: Certifiably sustainable
• ISBN: 1-282-78726-8; 9786612787263; 0-309-14712-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910459044103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II