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Breakthrough: Corporate South Africa in a Green Economy /
This book addresses hot issues pertaining to the manner in which corporate South Africa has engaged the emerging green global economy. Firstly, the book profiles the green and low carbon economy landscape in South Africa and interfaces it with global trends. This way, the book aligns very well in te...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2014.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Part 1. Green economy landscape: international and national perspectives. Chapter 1. Business in the green global economy -- Chapter 2. Mapping the green economy landscape in South Africa -- Chapter 3. Third alternative to industrial development: role of the NCPC in resource efficiency and cleaner production in South Africa. Part II. Mining and energy. Chapter 4. Exxaro: powering possibility through clean and renewable energy technology ventures -- Chapter 5. From methane curse to carbon trading at Gold Fields -- Chapter 6. Natural gas conversion: Sasol's low carbon transition flagship for the petrochemicals industry -- Chapter 7. Pele's renewable energy packages for households and small businesses across Africa. Part III. Banking and insurance. Chapter 8. FirstRand's responsible financing and the green economy -- Chapter 9. Nedbank and the transition to low carbon operations -- Chapter 10. Santam's eco-centric journey: working with the insurance industry towards a low carbon economy. Part IV: Forest and paper. Chapter 11. Addressing climate change through resource efficiency and combined heat and power systems at Mondi -- Chapter 12. Energy self-sufficiency for sustainably managed forestry and manufacturing operations at Sappi. Part V. Industrial. Chapter 13. Linking carbon to culture at Altron -- Chapter 14. Ensuring sustainability through strategy at Barloworld. Part VI. Retailing and aviation. Chapter 15. Pick'n Pay's supply chain connectivity, food security and the green economy -- Chapter 16. Addressing carbon reduction through civil aviation industry's four pillar strategy implementation at South African Airways. Part VII. Looking ahead. Chapter 17. Emerging trends and learning points. | |
| 506 | |a Access restricted to authorized users and institutions. | ||
| 520 | |a This book addresses hot issues pertaining to the manner in which corporate South Africa has engaged the emerging green global economy. Firstly, the book profiles the green and low carbon economy landscape in South Africa and interfaces it with global trends. This way, the book aligns very well in terms of the Rio+20 outcomes on 'The Future We Want' that fully embraces the green global economy in the context of sustainable development and poverty eradication. The rest of the chapters in the book profile breakthroughs from selected companies. | ||
| 588 | |a Description based on print version record. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Environmental economics |z South Africa. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Corporations |z South Africa. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Climatic changes |z South Africa. | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Electronic books. |2 local | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Nhamo, Godwell, |e editor. | |
| 710 | 2 | |a Project Muse, |e distributor. | |
| 776 | 1 | 8 | |i Print version: |z 0798304561 |z 9780798304566 |
| 710 | 2 | |a Project Muse. |e distributor | |
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| 945 | |a Project MUSE - 2014 African Studies | ||
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