International Environmental Management Benchmarks | Best Practice Experiences from America, Japan and Europe

David M.W.N. Hitchens (u. a.)

ISBN 10: 3642635962 / ISBN 13: 9783642635960

Published by Springer, 2012

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International Environmental Management Benchmarks | Best Practice Experiences from America, Japan and Europe | David M.W.N. Hitchens (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | Einband - flex.(Paperback) | Englisch | 2012 | Springer | EAN 9783642635960 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Lauinger, Sonia, Sonia Lauinger, Lauinger Verlag, Heinrich-Köhler-Platz 8, 76187 Karlsruhe, mail[at]lauinger-verlag[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: International Environmental Management Benchmarks | Best Practice Experiences from America, Japan and Europe
• Publisher: Springer
• Publication Date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3642635962
• ISBN 13: 9783642635960
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 16W x 155H x 235D millimeters 16 millimeters width by 155 millimeters height by 235 millimeters depth
• Weight: 470 grams
• Seller catalogs:
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Synopsis

Facing the challenges of globalization and ecology, the standards for economic, social and environmental performance of companies are becoming more demanding. This book shows what sustainable development means for the business community and presents best practice approaches in environmental management from Japan, the USA, Brazil and seven European countries. The book stresses that international competitiveness depends on the effective use of innovative management tools and has to be supported by an intelligent system of environmental regulation, that is, promoting innovation and eco-efficiency. Experts with many years of practical experience share their know-how on how to achieve excellency in environmental performance and present concrete steps towards a sustainable company.