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Business has often been accused of being conspicuous by its absence in addressingsocio, political and environmental concerns which are exacerbated within a developingmarket context like South Africa. Over the past decade, the evolving concept of corporatesustainability has aided in increasing...
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The financial sector has been identified as playing a crucial role in the advancement of sustainable development, as it provides capital that drives industrial activities and economic growth. In recognition of this role and the need to manage environmental and social risks, ten private,...
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The purpose of this research has been to understand the grocery retail sector‟s response towards achieving environmental sustainability. This response entailed whether or not an environmental strategy has been implemented, the rationale for this strategy, the associated practices undertaken...
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Recent environmental catastrophes such as the Deepwater Horizon oil spill byBP in the Gulf of Mexico and the rising acid mine water in Johannesburg, SouthAfrica, have demonstrated the far reaching environmental, social and financialconsequences of unsustainable environmental management...
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The role of banks in sustainable development has been growing with prominenceinternationally. Therefore, research was undertaken to ascertain the approach ofSouth African banking sector in respect of corporate sustainability or sustainablebanking. The purpose of this research was to further...
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