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The three secrets of green business : unlocking competitive advantage in a low carbon economy / Gareth Kane.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: London ; Sterling, Va. : Earthscan, 2010Description: xviii, 202 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1844078736
  • 9781844078738
  • 1844078744
  • 9781844078745
Other title:
  • 3 secrets of green business
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 658.4083 22
LOC classification:
  • HD30.255 .K357 2010
Contents:
Introduction -- 1. Setting the Scene -- The big picture -- A sustainable future -- Business and the environment -- 2. The Three Secrets of Green Business Success -- Secret No 1: Understand the business case -- Secret No 2: What to do -- Secret No 3: How to do it -- 3. Preparing To Go Green -- The essentials of change -- Creating a culture for change -- Environmental management systems -- Measuring performance -- Creating a strategy -- External communication -- 4. Small Steps -- Doing things right -- Pollution incident prevention -- Waste minimization and recycling -- Energy efficiency -- Water conservation -- Greening your supply chain -- Transport -- Carbon offsetting -- 5. Huge Leaps -- Doing the right thing -- Cleaner production -- Renewable energy -- Green buildings -- Industrial Symbiosis -- Eco-design -- Product service systems -- Exploiting synergies -- Conclusion -- Final Thoughts -- Appendix 1. Sources of Help -- Appendix 2. Checklists -- Appendix 3. Brainstorming Tool.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- 1. Setting the Scene -- The big picture -- A sustainable future -- Business and the environment -- 2. The Three Secrets of Green Business Success -- Secret No 1: Understand the business case -- Secret No 2: What to do -- Secret No 3: How to do it -- 3. Preparing To Go Green -- The essentials of change -- Creating a culture for change -- Environmental management systems -- Measuring performance -- Creating a strategy -- External communication -- 4. Small Steps -- Doing things right -- Pollution incident prevention -- Waste minimization and recycling -- Energy efficiency -- Water conservation -- Greening your supply chain -- Transport -- Carbon offsetting -- 5. Huge Leaps -- Doing the right thing -- Cleaner production -- Renewable energy -- Green buildings -- Industrial Symbiosis -- Eco-design -- Product service systems -- Exploiting synergies -- Conclusion -- Final Thoughts -- Appendix 1. Sources of Help -- Appendix 2. Checklists -- Appendix 3. Brainstorming Tool.

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