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Beyond unsustainable eco-innovation : the role of narratives in the evolution of the lighting sector
Franceschini, Simone; Pansera, Mario - In: Technological forecasting & social change : an … 92 (2015), pp. 69-83
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China's Reds Embrace Green
Zhang, ZhongXiang - 2007
China's President Hu Jintao and Prime Minister Wen Jiabao have recognized the seriousness of environmental degradation in China, and accordingly insist that the conventional Chinese path of encouraging economic growth at the expense of the environment has to be changed. As a first but most...
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Business model adaptation through inclusion of environmental sustainability measures
Krmela, Aleš; Tesařová, Mariana - In: Trends economics and management 14 (2020) 35, pp. 59-71
environmental sustainability performance. The research question was: How is a business model of an incumbent, businessto- business … company adapted through the inclusion of environmental sustainability measures, with the customer's involvement? Methodology …'s internal and external documents related to sustainability, as well as on semi-structured interviews with the examined company …
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An Environmental Competition Statute
Driesen, David M. - 2014
This chapter from a forthcoming Cambridge Press book, Beyond Environmental Law, proposes emulating free market dynamics with a new regulatory instrument, the Environmental Competition Statute. This statute would authorize any polluter making a pollution reduction to require a dirtier competitor...
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True Green and Sustainable University Campuses? Toward a Clusters Approach
Sonetti, Giulia - 2016
Campus greening is often the first step universities take towards sustainability. However, the diffusion of … sustainability reporting methodologies and rankings is still at an early stage, and is biased in mainly measuring energy efficiency … related to long term sustainability transitions. This paper aims to introduce a critical perspective on sustainability …
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Environmental management systems : does certification pay?
Frondel, Manuel; Krätschell, Karoline; Zwick, Lina - 2014
The voluntary adoption of environmental management systems (EMS), frequently certified by third-party audits following international standards, has become a vital supplement to mandatory environmental policies based on regulation and legislation. Although there is empirical evidence that both...
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Determinants of eco-innovations by type of environmental impact : the role of regulatory push/pull, technology push and market pull
Horbach, Jens; Rammer, Christian; Rennings, Klaus - 2011
Empirical analyses of the determinants of environmental innovations were rarely able to distinguish between different areas of environmental impacts. The paper tries to close this gap by employing a new and unique dataset based on the German Community Innovation Survey conducted in 2009. The...
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Environmental Management Systems – Does Certification Pay?
Frondel, Manuel - 2015
The voluntary adoption of environmental management systems (EMS), frequently certified by third-party audits following international standards, has become a vital supplement to mandatory environmental policies based on regulation and legislation. Although there is empirical evidence that both...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013028044
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End-of-Pipe or Cleaner Production? An Empirical Comparison of Environmental Innovation Decisions Across OECD Countries
Frondel, Manuel; Horbach, Jens; Rennings, Klaus - 2014
While both fundamental types of abatement measures mitigate the adverse environmental impacts of production, cleaner production technologies are frequently more advantageous than end-of-pipe technologies for environmental and economic reasons. This paper analyzes a variety of factors that might...
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What Triggers Environmental Management and Innovation? Empirical Evidence for Germany
Frondel, Manuel; Horbach, Jens; Rennings, Klaus - 2015
It is frequently hypothesized that environmental management systems (EMSs) may improve a firm's environmental performance. Whether or not this hypothesis is true is as important from the perspective of environmental policy as questions relating to the relevant incentives for (1) a firm's...
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