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Measuring Urban Sustainability Through Common Indicators and Peer City Benchmarking : Assessing Sustainability Assets for Performance Improvement and Economic and Environmental Pro...

Byrne, John - 2018

The report summarizes first-year research of a three-year study of pathways to urban sustainability. The research team … departments and with residents and the business community to advance sustainability goals. It is a leading framework for promoting …, assessing, and certifying sustainability progress of cities, counties, and communities. The report examines the potential for …

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Using Solar PV Feed-In Tariff Policy History to Inform a Sustainable Flexible Pricing Regime to Enhance the Diffusion of Energy Storage and Electric Vehicles

Bell, William - 2017

The aim of this paper is to analyses residential solar PV feed-in tariffs (FiT) policy history to inform the development of a sustainable flexible pricing regime to enhance the diffusion of energy storage, electric vehicles, solar PV installations and other distributed resources focusing on the...

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Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Factors and Green Productivity : The Impacts of Greenwashing and Competence Greenwashing on Sustainable Finance and ESG Investing

Schumacher, Kim - 2023

The rise of sustainable finance, ESG investment, and sustainability reporting, has gradually led to a growing … disconnect among many financial-sector and corporate stakeholders, which can be observed between their positive sustainability … performance claims and the organizational resources and capacities dedicated to assuring proper ESG integration and sustainability …

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Citizen Suits and Sustainability

Dernbach, John C. - 2015

The article explores what we can learn about sustainable development, and the progress the United States has already made or not made, by looking at citizen suits under United States environmental law. The article focuses on four aspects of citizen suits: the manner in which they allow access to...

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Sustainable Versus Unsustainable Propositions

Dernbach, John C. - 2015

sustainable development. While the author often uses the language of sustainable development, the book would turn sustainability …

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International Business, Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Development

Kolk, Ans; Tulder, Rob van - 2010

While attention to the social and environmental impacts of international business (IB) is not new, the past years have seen renewed interest due to pressing global problems such as climate change and poverty. Multinational enterprises (MNEs) are regarded as playing a specific role given their...

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The Rise of U.S. Food Sustainability Litigation

Tai, Steph - 2014

movement and its rising use of litigation. In particular, it focuses on two growing areas of food sustainability litigation … legal avenues fail to mesh with the values of the food sustainability movements. This article concludes by drawing from … studies of other historical movements and argues that the food sustainability movement, if it is to succeed in transforming …

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Environmental governance as a mediating and moderating variable between environmental auditing and sustainable performance

Abdulhussein, Azher Subhi; Abbas, Ali Abdulhassan - In: Foundations of Management : the journal of Warsaw … 17 (2025) 1, pp. 7-24

This study aims to determine the impact of environmental governance (EG) as a mediating and moderating variable between environmental auditing (EA) and sustainable performance (SP) in Al-Noura factory, Karbala, Iraq. The impact of environmental auditing upon improving the sustainable performance...

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Competition for Access to Natural Resources : Are Collaborative Solutions Possible?

Benintendi, Daniele; Andrews-Speed, Philip - 2013

How may tension and conflict in oil, gas and mineral markets undermine future global peace and economic development? Which new modes of behaviour can promote an appropriate balance between competition and collaboration? Possible answers to these key questions stem from the EU project on the...

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The Subjective Nature of ESG Approaches

Gambles, Paul; Fraser, James; Ung, Jureemas; Endo, Nuttika - 2022

The saying ‘The road to hell is paved with good intentions’ could have been coined to describe the 5,000 years journey to what is today known as ESG. This references the progression, if that indeed is the correct term, outlined in the comprehensive, informed and informative but...

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