This core text provides a complete breakdown of specific business functions as they relate to environmental legislation and standards, and competitive and social pressure. As the principal text for a wide range of management courses, this book presents the situation faced by industry, analyses the legislative measures being introduced and describes the changes required by business to conform to the new standards of environmental performance. It provides a complete picture of the integration of legislation and business policy to put greener management into practice.
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Pearson Education Limited
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Höhe: 234 mm
Breite: 157 mm
Dicke: 14 mm
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978-0-273-60097-8 (9780273600978)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
1. Introduction: The environmental challenge and business strategy
2. The legislative Frameworks
3. Environmental impact assessment: prevention is better than cure
4. Making a start: environmental policies, environmental reviews and the measurement of environmental
performance.
5. Linking quality and the environment: creating environmental management systems
6. Environmental auditing: monitoring continuous improvement
7. Waste minimisation and life-cycle assessment: issues for product and process design
8. Communicating the difference: green marketing packaging and eco-labelling
9. Small businesses and environmental management: a new model for development?
10. Regional development and environmental management: new opportunities for co-operation
