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    Green Biz (Green Biz)

    Gree Biz is the an online news and information resource on how to align environmental responsibility with business success.
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    Effect of climate change on biodiversity in Lebanon: a preliminary review

    Society for the Protection of Nature in Lebanon, 2008
    Lebanon does not currently have baseline data on which to formulate climate adaptation and mitigation measures. This paper aims to prompt dialogue on the anticipated impact of climate change on the country, acting as a preliminary literature review and consulting experts to identify key species in Lebanon which may be impacted by it.
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    Unfair trade

    Adam Smith Institute, 2008
    "Fair Trade" is used to describe all generic attempts to make global trade serve poor farmers better, through labelling schemes. The Fair Trade movement comprises a number of organisations that encourage the sale of retail Fair Trade goods for which the producer receives guaranteed Fair Trade terms. This report argues that Fair Trade is unfair.
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    Mainstreaming fair trade: fair trade brands & the problem of ownership

    Center for Economic Policy Research, Australian National University (ANU), 2007
    This paper notes that Fair Trade has undergone exponential growth in recent years, largely because of the expansion of Fairtrade certified food products in mainstream distribution and retail channels.
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    Inside the mind of stakeholders - are they driving corporate sustainability?

    International Institute for Management Development, 2006
    While the main objective of private corporations is to generate returns for shareholders, companies are nevertheless institutions within society and thus cannot be defined by economic performance alone. Their political, social/societal and environmental role must also be taken into consideration.
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    The challenge of sustainable consumption and the role of business as a solution

    International Institute for Management Development, 2006
    This paper highlights the challenge of sustainable consumption and explores the contributions businesses and their multiple stakeholders can make to meet the challenge. It notes that sustainable consumption  remains a significant challenge to society.
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    Shifting paradigms in sustainability management : instrumental and value-driven orientations

    International Institute for Management Development, 2006
    This paper discusses how a dual management system (using both instrumental and value-based orientations) can function in order to encourage intrinsically and extrinsically motivated employees to work toward sustainability.
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    Integrating compliance-based and commitment-based approaches in corporate sustainability management

    International Institute for Management Development, 2007
    This paper discusses the integration of compliance based and commitment based approaches to corporate sustainability management.
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    Corporate sustainability in the Brazilian banking sector

    International Institute for Management Development, 2008
    This paper analyses the knowledge and inclusion of the concept of corporate sustainability in the main institutions of the Brazilian banking sector. It is based on 67 interviews with top executives and questionnaires with a further 60 members of middle management from Brazil’s largest Banks.
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    Corporate sustainability in ASEAN – a look at how managers in Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand respond to it

    2008
    This paper examines corporate sustainability in three of the wealthier ASEAN member nations: Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand. It focuses on the integration of the economic and environmental dimension of corporate sustainability and analyses drivers of and barriers to the implementation of corporate sustainability.

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