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Author:   National Academy of Engineering and National Research Council ,  Committee on Industrial Environmental Performance Metrics ,  National Research Council ,  National Academy of Sciences
Publisher:   National Academies Press
Imprint:   National Academies Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.431kg
ISBN:  

9780309062428

ISBN 10:   030906242
Pages:   264
Publication Date:   24 September 1999
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock  
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Table of Contents

1 Front Matter; 2 Executive Summary; 3 1 Why Study Environmental Metrics?; 4 2 What are Industrial Environmental Performance Metrics?; 5 3 Guide to the Industry Studies; 6 4 The Automotive Industry; 7 5 The Chemical Industry; 8 6 The Electronics Industry; 9 7 The Pulp and Paper Industry; 10 8 Summary of Metrics Used by the Four Industry Sectors; 11 9 Observations, Trends, and Challenges; 12 10 A Hypothetical Model for Improving Aggregation and Presentation of Environmental Performance Metrics; 13 11 The Sustainable Enterprise Paradigm Shift; 14 12 A Framework for Action; 15 A Current Reporting and Use of Industrial Environmental Performance Metrics: Global Scale; 16 B Current Reporting of Industrial Environmental Performance Metrics by U.S. Semiconductor Companies; 17 C Current Reporting and Use of Industrial Environmental Performance Metrics: Company Scale; 18 Biographical Data; 19 Index

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