The sustainability handbook : [the complete management guide to achieving social, economic and environmental responsibility] / by William R. Blackburn
Blackburn, William R.
The sustainability handbook : [the complete management guide to achieving social, economic and environmental responsibility] / by William R. Blackburn - reimp. - London : Earthscan, 2008 - XVIII, 803 p. ; 23 cm
Índice
Bibliografía
A truly comprehensive review of sustainable development as it relates to organizations large and small. ̕Sir Mark Moody-Stuart, Chairman, Anglo- American plc The Sustainability Handbook covers all the challenges, complexities and benefits of sustainability for businesses, governments and organizations. It provides a blueprint for how organizations can reach or exceed economic, social and environmental excellence. It offers a host of practical approaches and tools including a model sustainability policy for organizations, tips on selecting sustainability codes, an extensive collection of metrics and a wealth of supplementary reference material. Índice: Addressing the Confusion about Sustainability: The Typical Executive View; An Operational Definition of Sustainability; The Value of Sustainability; Building a Plan; Standards; Strategic Planning for focused Sustainability Improvement; Selecting Goals and Indicators; Deployment, Integration and Alignment; Data Systems, Auditing and other Monitoring and Accounting Mechanisms; Transparency and Reporting; Stakeholder Engagement; Approaches for NGOs; Approaches for Governmental Organizations; Approaches for Colleges and Universities; Keeping the Initiative Alive; Eight Appendices; Bibliography, Index
978-1-84407-495-2
Desarrollo sostenible
Medio ambiente--Protección
Desarrollo económico y social--Aspectos ambientales
The sustainability handbook : [the complete management guide to achieving social, economic and environmental responsibility] / by William R. Blackburn - reimp. - London : Earthscan, 2008 - XVIII, 803 p. ; 23 cm
Índice
Bibliografía
A truly comprehensive review of sustainable development as it relates to organizations large and small. ̕Sir Mark Moody-Stuart, Chairman, Anglo- American plc The Sustainability Handbook covers all the challenges, complexities and benefits of sustainability for businesses, governments and organizations. It provides a blueprint for how organizations can reach or exceed economic, social and environmental excellence. It offers a host of practical approaches and tools including a model sustainability policy for organizations, tips on selecting sustainability codes, an extensive collection of metrics and a wealth of supplementary reference material. Índice: Addressing the Confusion about Sustainability: The Typical Executive View; An Operational Definition of Sustainability; The Value of Sustainability; Building a Plan; Standards; Strategic Planning for focused Sustainability Improvement; Selecting Goals and Indicators; Deployment, Integration and Alignment; Data Systems, Auditing and other Monitoring and Accounting Mechanisms; Transparency and Reporting; Stakeholder Engagement; Approaches for NGOs; Approaches for Governmental Organizations; Approaches for Colleges and Universities; Keeping the Initiative Alive; Eight Appendices; Bibliography, Index
978-1-84407-495-2
Desarrollo sostenible
Medio ambiente--Protección
Desarrollo económico y social--Aspectos ambientales