The Three Secrets of Green Business

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ISBN: 9781844078745 | 1844078744
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Copyright: 2/28/2010

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Written by renowned green business expert Gareth Kane, this practical 'how to' guide contains everything you need to know about making your business green and increasing profits. Key features include:

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List of Figures, Tables and Boxes	p. ix
About the Author	p. xi
Acknowledgements	p. xiii
List of Acronyms and Abbreviations	p. xv
Introduction	p. xvii
Setting the Scene	p. 1
The big picture	p. 2
A sustainable future	p. 4
Business and the environment	p. 8
The Three Secrets of Green Business Success	p. 13
Secret No 1: Understand the business case	p. 14
Secret No 2: What to do	p. 20
Secret No 3: How to do it	p. 27
Preparing To Go Green	p. 31
The essentials of change	p. 32
Creating a culture for change	p. 35
Environmental management systems	p. 45
Measuring performance	p. 50
Creating a strategy	p. 56
External communication	p. 61
Small Steps	p. 75
Doing things right	p. 76
Pollution incident prevention	p. 78
Waste minimization and recycling	p. 81
Energy efficiency	p. 87
Water conservation	p. 91
Greening your supply chain	p. 94
Transport	p. 99
Carbon offsetting	p. 104
Huge Leaps	p. 109
Doing the right thing	p. 110
Cleaner production	p. 112
Renewable energy	p. 117
Green buildings	p. 124
Industrial Symbiosis	p. 130
Eco-design	p. 135
Product service systems	p. 146
Exploiting synergies	p. 150
Conclusion	p. 153
Final Thoughts	p. 154
Sources of Help	p. 157
Checklists	p. 165
Brainstorming Tool	p. 185
Notes	p. 189
Index	p. 195
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