Introduction Trend towards triple bottom line reporting is undisputed. Especially for many public corporates‚ there is always a separate sustainability reporting when releasing the annual reports. For small and medium businesses‚ there is also information about social and environmental effects in annual reports‚ provided to stakeholders. But there are still many challenges‚ which impede businesses addressing triple bottom line reporting. This essay will briefly discuss the major challenges of triple
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adult romantic relationships. Attachment and related concepts will be discussed in terms of their social and emotional implications for adult romantic relationships. Attachment behaviour refers to the goal orientated and responsive behaviour towards an attachment figure. Attachment is a strong emotional bond that develops over time; it is dependent on the type of interaction between individuals and is traditionally viewed as the reciprocal tie between a mother and her infant. John Bowlby was
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Moving images are so pervasive in our lives today that it is hard to imagine a time when people did without them. They’ve become an essential element in the way we communicate‚ the way we think. I dare say they even permeate our dreams. They’ve certainly influenced every other art form in some way. The reproduction of image‚ along with the reproduction of sound‚ has radically changed the world. If we stop for a moment and recognize that less than two centuries ago - an infinitesimal span in comparison
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To: Council of Executive Vice Presidents Date: 1th of November‚ 2012 From: Anders Fædder Subject: Evaluation of REI’s sustainability goals I am writing in response to your inquiry regarding the plausibility of maintaining the continuous growth of the company as well as satisfying its sustainability goals. The following sections will address the three issues‚ mentioned by top management‚ by first describing them‚ then interpreting them and lastly they will be evaluated. Conclusion and recommendations
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Ethonomics‚ CSR‚ and Sustainability I-Lin Lee Southern New Hampshire University October 9‚ 2012 Abstract With the advance of knowledge‚ people ’s awareness of morality grows gradually. Since the last few centuries‚ with the society changes constantly‚ several issues such as moral economy‚ business ethics‚ and sustainable development‚ are derived by degrees and discussed increasingly. As the society is getting wealthier‚ the corporate social responsibility are not any more decided only by interests
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The environmental documentary Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret is a film about the most destructive industry facing the planet today. The film’s maker Kip Anderson discusses how “animal agriculture is the leading cause of deforestation‚ water consumption and pollution‚ is responsible for more greenhouse gases than the transportation industry‚ and is a primary driver of rainforest destruction‚ species extinction‚ habitat loss‚ topsoil erosion‚ ocean “dead zones‚” and virtually every other environmental
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Alex Arzeno March 3rd – 2011 Mike Miller – Harvard Business School Case Introduction – Rather than outline this case going step by step to ultimately provide a synopsis with my overall opinion‚ I thought I would read the case all the way through and conclude with my thoughts and personal view. Please note that I will take into consideration this was written in a different era when expressing my view points. * I found it odd that Mike’s background was characterized as “unusual” for
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The Sustainability Megatrend Contents Page Introduction 3 Literature Search 4-5 Analysis 6-10 Discussion 11-14 References 15 Appendix 16-20 Introduction To the
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As far as sustainability‚ they have been exploring other ways to increase this such as using discarded corn seed (seed that does not pass their quality standards) for fuel to produce steam energy for their Muscatine‚ Illinois plant and this resulted in a significant cost savings each year. In 2014 alone‚ they have saved approximately $1.6 million in energy and disposal costs and have reduced their carbon footprint by reducing their CO2 levels by 17‚000 and SO2 levels by 61 tons. They also continue
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its journey through time. The side effects of the development process have however also been equally enormous – loss of bio-diversity‚ environmental damage etc. The warming effect of certain man made gas emissions such as carbon-di-oxide‚ methane‚ nitrous oxide and hydro fluoro carbons are found responsible for distortion in climate change. As environmental issues gain greater attention‚ pressure is placed on all industries including financial services to implement green initiatives. There is
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