The Labyrinth of Sustainability (eBook, PDF)

Green Business Lessons from Latin American Corporate Leaders
Redaktion: Esty, Daniel C.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

'The Labyrinth of Sustainability' explores the growth of corporate sustainability in Latin America, offering actionable insights to business leaders, policymakers, NGOs, academics and journalists through 12 case studies that examine the challenges and opportunities facing companies across the region as they integrate sustainability into their strategy and operations.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Anthem Press
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Januar 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781783089147
• Artikelnr.: 55138175

Autorenporträt

Daniel C. Esty is the Hillhouse Professor at Yale University, USA, and the coauthor of the prizewinning book, Green to Gold: How Smart Companies Use Environmental Strategy to Innovate, Create Value, and Build Competitive Advantage. He has advised hundreds of companies across the world (including Coca-Cola, DowDuPont, FedEx, Ikea, Microsoft, Unilever and Walmart) on their corporate sustainability strategies and served in top positions in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and as commissioner of Connecticut's Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Notes on Contributors;
Introduction, Daniel C. Esty; 1. Water Conservation in Scarcity Conditions:
Corporate Sustainability at Mexico's FEMSA Group, Roger Nion Conaway and
Francisco Gabriel Rodríguez González; 2. Walmart Mexico: Clean Energy to
Reduce Costs and Improve Corporate Image, Mariel Guadalupe Ferro Rivas and
Mariana Cesín Sastré; 3. Grupo Vanguardia Revitalizes Plastics Recycling in
Honduras, Martha Sofia Cifuentes and Felipe Perez; 4. Nissan Mexicana's
Renewable Power Partnership, Marco Antonio Cristobal and Aidee Figueroa; 5.
Tecnosol Follows the Sun, Martha Sofia Cifuentes and Felipe Perez; 6. Rizek
Pushes Dominican Republic Cocoa Industry toward Sustainability, Milagros De
Camps German; 7. Centrosur Leads the Way to Sustainability in Ecuador,
Edwin Garcia; 8. A Resilient World: Bavaria Builds Its Case on Water,
Santiago Cortes Villota; 9. Grupo Herdez Takes the Initiative in Mexico's
Food Market, Faruz O. Loutfi Olivares; 10. Chile's Las Palmas Avocado
Orchard: Water Consumption Reduction in Agriculture, Siegfried King; 11.
Mabe-Ontex: Increasing Global Competitiveness with Ecofriendly Disposable
Products, Margarita Heredia-Soto; 12. Water Use Efficiency Initiatives in
Nestlé's Value Chain and the Implications of the Company's Business Model,
Hellen Quinonez; Notes; Index.