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Fixing the Business of Food : Aligning Food Company Practices with the SDGs

Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment, Columbia … - 2021

This report is part of an ongoing annual series of reports on Fixing the Business of Food initiated and actively supported by the Barilla Center for Food and Nutrition (BCFN). The report is the product of a team including BCFN, the Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment (CCSI) at Columbia...

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Digitalisation for the transition to a resource efficient and circular economy

Barteková, Eva - 2022

Digital transformation is increasingly recognised as a means to help unlocking the benefits of more inclusive and sustainable growth and enhanced social well-being. In the environmental context, digitalisation can contribute to decoupling economic activity from natural resource use and their...

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European Environment Policy for the Circular Economy : Implications for Business and Industry Stakeholders

Camilleri, Mark Anthony - 2020

European Union (EU) institutions and agencies are increasingly raising awareness on the circular economy agenda. They are encouraging marketplace stakeholders to engage in sustainable production and consumption behaviors by reducing, reusing, restoring, refurbishing and recycling resources in...

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The basic environmental economics of the circular economy

Sørensen, Peter Birch - 2017

materials and household waste products. During the process of economic development it is optimal for the economy to go through … an initial “linear” phase with no recycling followed by a “circular” phase where some materials and waste products are … household waste and a tax on man-made wealth to internalize the environmental cost of capital accumulation. …

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Sustainable Development Concerning with Mankind’s Climate Changes

Dobrescu, Emilian M.; Susanu, Monica; Oprea, Raducan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

Mankind has witnessed many outstanding weather happenings which determined radical climate changes and thus, the draught is expected further to grow. Many experts, academics and scientists all over the continents have strongly called for attention about the importance of saving the water, either...

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Mining and the SDGs : A 2020 Status Update

Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment, Columbia … - 2020

The mining industry, through its extensive activities and prominent presence in developing countries, has strong linkages with issues covered in all 17 of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). These linkages are clearly set out in the 2016 Mapping Mining to the Sustainable Development...

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Public Housing, Private Owners : Sustainable Development Lessons from the Fight to Shut the Poletti Power Plant

Bratspies, Rebecca M. - 2020

In the twentieth century, traditional notions of state sovereignty underwent a profound transformation. Emerging principles of human rights and sustainable development revolutionized thinking about the responsibilities states have within their own territories. Sovereignty in its Westphalian...

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Circular Economy

Camilleri, Mark Anthony; Sheehy, Benedict; Fraser, Kym - 2023

This contribution features the submission of one of the most important sustainability keywords to Springer's Encyclopedia of Sustainable Management. It provides a definition and an introduction to the circular economy (CE). It describes key policies and regulatory interventions that are meant to...

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Is public debt environmentally friendly? : the role of EU fiscal rules on environmental quality : an empirical assessment

Carnazza, Giovanni; Renström, Thomas I.; Spataro, Luca - 2023

The EU has embarked on multiple initiatives reflecting its commitment to environmental enhancement and sustainable transitions. Notable among these are the European Green Deal and the NextGenerationEU recovery plan, both pivotal in fostering eco-friendly policies and sustainable practices within...

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Closing the loop in the Slovak Republic : A roadmap towards circularity for competitiveness, eco-innovation and sustainability

OECD - 2022

consumption and production, the construction sector and the food and bio-waste value chain. It also proposes more than 30 concrete …

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