This study attempts to broaden our understanding of the value relevance of environmental performance by providing empirical evidence on the moderating role of financial environmental reporting. Previous studies find that firms' environmental performance can be both positively and negatively...

This article examines recent state policymaking, and current proposals for additional policies, to improve the health of Barnegat Bay, near Atlantic City. These policies attempt to reduce nitrogen levels in the bay, which would reduce algae blooms and supposedly help other parts of the ecosystem...

There has been growing interest in recent years in the new science of industrial ecology (IE). This volume addresses the theoretical considerations that should be made implicit in future research as well as practical implementation options for industry.

Over the last decades, corporations are increasingly expected to fulfill the written and unwritten laws of doing business in a sustainable way. They are implicitly expected to perform well on the so-called triple bottom line; People, Planet and Profit. However, both in academia and in practice,...

Herman Miller, an office furniture supplier, decided to implement the cradle-to-cradle (C2C) design protocol during the design of its mid-level office chair, Mirra. The C2C protocol was a set of environmentally friendly product development guidelines created by architect William McDonough and...