This paper responds to the call for sustainability by providing a comprehensive framework for sustainability impact assessment of firms in IT and electronic industry. Firm forms the unit of analysis where all the externalities created by the firm are considered, regarding suppliers, vendors and...

This publication offers a general introduction to sustainability impact assessment, which is an approach for exploring the combined economic, environmental and social impacts of a range of proposed policies, programmes, strategies and action plans. Such assessments can also assist...

The convention on Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) in a Transboundary Context (the Espoo Convention) is Now 20 years old which was negotiated under the auspices of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE). The chapter examines a possible legal approach to EIA/SEA over...