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RECORD NUMBER: 284 OF 315| Main Title | The sustainability handbook : the complete management guide to achieving social, economic, and environmental responsibility / | |||||||||||
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| Author | Blackburn, William R., | |||||||||||
| Publisher | Environmental Law Institute, | |||||||||||
| Year Published | 2015 | |||||||||||
| OCLC Number | 928123649 | |||||||||||
| ISBN | 9781585761746; 1585761745 | |||||||||||
| Subjects | Environmental economics--United States ; Organizational change--United States ; Sustainable development--Law and legislation--United States ; Sustainable development--Government policy--United States ; Social responsibility of business--United States | |||||||||||
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| Edition | Second edition. | |||||||||||
| Collation | xxiv, 799 pages : illustrations, forms ; 23 cm | |||||||||||
| Notes | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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| Contents Notes | Addressing the confusion about sustainability : the executive view -- Determining scope : an operational definition of sustainability -- Why organizations value sustainability -- The SOS foundation : leadership, structure, and message -- SOS standards : the roadmap for change -- Strategic planning for focused improvement -- Goals and indicators -- Deployment through the workforce and suppliers -- Data systems, auditing, and other monitoring and accountability mechanisms -- Transparent sustainability reporting -- Stakeholder engagement : the role of NGOs -- Small and struggling companies -- NGOs -- Governmental organizations -- Colleges and universities -- Making the SOS sustainable. |