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2.the Business Case For Sustainability
2.the Business Case For Sustainability
Athena Piterou
Sustainability in Business (BUSI 1552)
Module outline
1. Introduction to the course & the assessment
2. The business case for sustainability
3. Beyond the business case: eco-efficiency and eco-effectiveness?
4. Environmental auditing and impact assessment (1)
5. Environmental auditing and impact assessment (2)
6. Green consumerism
7. Sustainable innovation (eco-innovation)
8. Environmental regulation: government policy and business reaction
9. Financing sustainable development
10. Behavioural change & eco-innovation: alternatives to sustainability
11. Guest lecture
12. Course review
(Dresner,
8 The business case for sustainability 2008)
The 3 pillars revisited