Environmental assessment of a territory: An overview of existing tools and methods
In order to reduce our environmental impact, methods for environmental assessment of
human activities are urgently needed. In particular in the case of assessment of land …
human activities are urgently needed. In particular in the case of assessment of land …
Sustainability assessment tools to support aquaculture development
B Samuel-Fitwi, S Wuertz, JP Schroeder… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2012 - Elsevier
Aquaculture production has doubled every decade for the past fifty years, representing the
fastest growing food sector. This increase reflects the expansion of production areas …
fastest growing food sector. This increase reflects the expansion of production areas …
Green practices and financial performance: A global outlook
Companies around the world adopt green practices with the aim to reduce their
environmental impacts and improve their financial performance. The present study theorizes …
environmental impacts and improve their financial performance. The present study theorizes …
Impacts of irrigated agriculture on food–energy–water–CO2 nexus across metacoupled systems
Irrigated agriculture has important implications for achieving the United Nations Sustainable
Development Goals. However, there is a lack of systematic and quantitative analyses of its …
Development Goals. However, there is a lack of systematic and quantitative analyses of its …
Sustainability innovation cube—a framework to evaluate sustainability-oriented innovations
Corporations increasingly subscribe to the principles of corporate sustainability, which is
generally described as the integration of economic, environmental and social dimensions …
generally described as the integration of economic, environmental and social dimensions …
What do consumers value more in green purchasing? Assessing the sustainability practices from demand side of business
Consumers have been recognized as critical enablers of sustainable development as
consumption behavior can also shape the way firms do business. Accordingly, many product …
consumption behavior can also shape the way firms do business. Accordingly, many product …
Sustainability practices of family and nonfamily firms: A worldwide study
As sustainability is pivotal in combating the global warming and climate change crisis, we
examine whether family firms differ from their nonfamily counterparts in the sustainability …
examine whether family firms differ from their nonfamily counterparts in the sustainability …
Carbon footprint of food–approaches from national input–output statistics and a LCA of a food portion
Y Virtanen, S Kurppa, M Saarinen… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2011 - Elsevier
The aim of the study, on which this paper is based, was to provide guidance to consumers to
make environmentally responsible choices in their food consumption, to assist food supply …
make environmentally responsible choices in their food consumption, to assist food supply …
Eight tons of material footprint—suggestion for a resource cap for household consumption in Finland
The paper suggests a sustainable material footprint of eight tons, per person, in a year as a
resource cap target for household consumption in Finland. This means an 80%(factor 5) …
resource cap target for household consumption in Finland. This means an 80%(factor 5) …
Influencing factors to facilitate sustainable consumption: from the experts' viewpoints
An information transition gap still exists between cleaner production and sustainable
consumption. Governments and organizations should take responsibility for making …
consumption. Governments and organizations should take responsibility for making …