Voluntary approaches, such as corporate codes of conduct, have been widely advocated as alternatives to traditional approaches to environmental regulation. Yet concern remains that companies cannot be trusted to police themselves and that many of the putative advantages of self regulation, such...

The environment is everywhere and noticeably our surroundings, however, what does environment meant to us? As per the Environment and Ecology Journal, Environment simply means the natural environment which encompasses all living and non-living things occurring naturally on the planet Earth....

In recent years, voluntary approaches to emission reductions have increasingly been adopted by major companies all over the world and have increasingly been supported by regulatory bodies and public administrations. Despite this world-wide effort to achieve a better environmental performance...