Transforming sustainability strategy into action the chemical industry /

Addressing some of the most challenging issues of the industrial world today including, risk and security, green building design, design for green chemistry, globalization, and corporate responsibility, this book provides managers with a practical framework to identify and assess options for improvi...

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Group Author: Beloff, Beth, 1947; Lines, Marianne, 1954; Tanzil, Dicksen, 1973
Published:
Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/047175613X
Summary: Addressing some of the most challenging issues of the industrial world today including, risk and security, green building design, design for green chemistry, globalization, and corporate responsibility, this book provides managers with a practical framework to identify and assess options for improving the sustainability of their firm.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xxvi, 541 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780471644453
0471644455
0471755982
9780471755982
047175613X
9780471756132
9781601198440
1601198442
Index Number: HD9650
CLC: X322
Contents: TRANSFORMING SUSTAINABILITY STRATEGY INTO ACTION; CONTENTS; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Addressing Sustainability in the Chemical Industry; 3 Views on Key Issues Facing the Chemical Industry; 4 Planning for Sustainability; 5 Designing for Sustainability; 6 Implementing Sustainable Development: Decision-Support Approaches and Tools; 7 Future Directions for the Chemical Industry; 8 The Business Case for Sustainable Development; Appendix 1 Responsible Care® Global Charter; Appendix 2 Directory of Standards and CSR-Related Organizations; Appendix 3 Author Biographies.