Green Branding and Eco-innovations for Evolving a Sustainable Green Marketing Strategy
A.N. Sarkar Asia-Pacific Journal of Management Research and Innovation 2012 8: 39 DOI: 10.1177/2319510X1200800106 The online version of this article can be found at: /content/8/1/39
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Green Branding and Eco-innovations for Evolving a Sustainable Green Marketing Strategy
A.N. Sarkar
Asia-Pacific Journal of Management Research and Innovation 8(1) 39–58 © 2012 Asia-Pacific Institute of Management SAGE Publications Los Angeles, London, New Delhi, Singapore, Washington DC DOI: 10.1177/2319510X1200800106 http://apjmri.sagepub.com
Abstract
Green marketing is a new and evolving concept of marketing green and eco-products with well-defined eco-standards—consisting of wide-ranging eco-friendly products, satisfying eco-labelling and eco-footprinting standard norms. The article focuses on the significance of green branding and eco-labelling with stress on eco-innovations with a view to developing a sound and sustainable green marketing strategy. The article examines how green consumerism can be linked to eco-market and to what extent this can be influenced by cross-cultural differences in consumer behaviour. The scope of involving green marketing with corporate ethics and corporate social responsibility (CSR) for inclusive growth of green markets has
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