Sustainability Decoded: How to Unlock Profit Through the Value Chain
Author:   Laura Musikanski
Publisher:   Do Sustainability
ISBN:  

9781909293571


Pages:   124
Publication Date:   07 May 2013
Format:   Paperback
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The value chain is the tried and true foundation of any profitable business. Sustainability Decoded is a no-nonsense business book that shows you how to increase profits by integrating sustainability into your company's value chain. This practical guide provides innovative tools and approaches for adding value at each station, including: Sustainability Matrix Decision Tool for Codes of Conduct; Triple Bottom Line Short Form; Eco-Label Graphic Matrix; Sustainability Ratio Guide; Life Cycle Analysis Grid; Local-Global Scorecard; the Redesign Card; the Green IT Checklist; the Balanced Scorecard for Life; the Biomimcry Backwards Forwards Tool. Sustainability Decoded provides a profitable means to practice sustainability. It is as useful to the non-business person who needs a quick guide to the practicalities and principles of adding value right across business processes as it is to the seasoned business professional looking for practical and profitable inspiration from sustainability. Includes case studies on Patagonia, and One PacificCoast Bank.

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Author:   Laura Musikanski
Publisher:   Do Sustainability
Imprint:   Do Sustainability
Dimensions:   Width: 14.80cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 21.00cm
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781909293571


ISBN 10:   1909293571
Pages:   124
Publication Date:   07 May 2013
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction - Do good, make good 2. Corporate governance and corporate responsibility 3. Financial accounting and triple bottom line accounting 4. Marketing & sales and eco-labels 5. Procurement and natural resource-based procurement 6. Operations and life cycle analysis 7. Case study: A look at a company in the goods industry - Patagonia 8. Logistics and local suppliers 9. Service and reduce reuse recycle 10. IT and green building 11. Case study: A look at a company in the service industry - One Pacific Coast Bank 12. Human resources and work life balance 13. R&D and biomimcry 14. Conclusion

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Sustainability Decoded is the practical shot in the arm that companies need. --Bob Willard, Sustainability Advantage


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LAURA MUSIKANSKI is Executive Director and Co-Founder of The Happiness Initiative. Prior to joining the Happiness Initiative, Laura served as Executive Director of Sustainable Seattle.

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