Autore	Worthington Ian <1946->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2013
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (297 p.)
Disciplina	658.4083
Soggetto topico	Business enterprises - Environmental aspects Environmental responsibility Social responsibility of business Environmental protection
ISBN	1-283-91918-4 0-19-164138-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover; CONTENTS; LIST OF FIGURES; LIST OF TABLES; LIST OF BOXES; SECTION ONE: MAPPING THE TERRITORY; 1. Organizations and the natural environment: the two faces of business; SECTION TWO: GREENING BUSINESS IN CONTEXT; 2. The emergence of corporate environmentalism; 3. Government, business, and the natural environment: policy instruments; SECTION THREE: THEORETICAL AND EMPIRICAL PERSPECTIVES; 4. Why firms go 'green': drivers and motivations; 5. Models of corporate greening; 6. Examining the business case for corporate greening; 7. SMEs and the environment SECTION FOUR: GREENING BUSINESS IN PRACTICE8. Green strategies; 9. Environmental management systems; 10. Greening business functions; SECTION FIVE: CONCLUSION; 11. Towards the ecologically sustainable business organization?; REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910786072303321

Autore	Worthington Ian <1946->
Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2013
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (297 p.)
Disciplina	658.4083
Soggetto topico	Business enterprises - Environmental aspects Environmental responsibility Social responsibility of business Environmental protection
ISBN	1-283-91918-4 0-19-164138-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover; CONTENTS; LIST OF FIGURES; LIST OF TABLES; LIST OF BOXES; SECTION ONE: MAPPING THE TERRITORY; 1. Organizations and the natural environment: the two faces of business; SECTION TWO: GREENING BUSINESS IN CONTEXT; 2. The emergence of corporate environmentalism; 3. Government, business, and the natural environment: policy instruments; SECTION THREE: THEORETICAL AND EMPIRICAL PERSPECTIVES; 4. Why firms go 'green': drivers and motivations; 5. Models of corporate greening; 6. Examining the business case for corporate greening; 7. SMEs and the environment SECTION FOUR: GREENING BUSINESS IN PRACTICE8. Green strategies; 9. Environmental management systems; 10. Greening business functions; SECTION FIVE: CONCLUSION; 11. Towards the ecologically sustainable business organization?; REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910818827903321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Bingley, [England] : , : Emerald Publishing, , 2017
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (293 pages)
Disciplina	658.4083
Soggetto topico	Business enterprises - Environmental aspects
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-78714-936-6 1-78714-463-1
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910467451203321

Autore	West Jason
Edizione	[First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	London : , : Taylor and Francis, , 2017
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (344 p.)
Disciplina	332.6
Collana	The Responsible Investment Series
Soggetto topico	Business enterprises - Environmental aspects Climatic changes - Economic aspects Climate change mitigation Management Business & Economics Management Theory
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-351-27635-2 1-351-27636-0 1-78353-058-8
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Introduction; 1 Understanding climate change; 2 Business response to climate change; 3 Defining mitigation and adaptation; 4 Adaptation activities; 5 The costs of adaptation: assessment options; 6 Adaptation: investor disclosure; 7 Managing adaptation strategies; 8 Evaluating corporate sustainability; 9 Sustainability assessment using DEA; 10 Research gaps and future directions; 11 How to deploy these techniques: A user's guide; Appendix 1: Generic climate cost estimation; Appendix 2: Economic assessment of adaptation Appendix 3: Corporate governance principlesAppendix 4: Sample risk register; Appendix 5: Risk instruments; Appendix 6: Case study for CO2 mitigation; Appendix 7: Constructing the firm marginal abatement curve; Notes; References; Glossary; Index; Back cover
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910464409403321

Autore	Willard Bob
Edizione	[Completely rev. 10th anniversary ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Gabriola Island, British Columbia : , : New Society Publishers, , 2012
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (225 p.)
Disciplina	658.408
Soggetto topico	Management - Environmental aspects Sustainable development reporting Business enterprises - Environmental aspects Environmental protection - Economic aspects Sustainable development
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-55092-507-5
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Introduction -- Benefit 1 : Increased revenue and market share -- Benefit 2 : Reduced energy expenses -- Benefit 3 : Reduced waste expenses -- Benefit 4 : Reduced materials and water expenses -- Benefit 5 : Increased employee productivity -- Benefit 6 : Reduced hiring and attrition expenses -- Benefit 7 : Reduced risks -- Conclusion.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910461190503321