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Showing 1 to 20 of 140 for “"Sustainable practices"”.
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Creating Sustainable Supply Chains: Influencing Sustainable Practices in the Supply Chain
… are reporting their commitment to create sustainable supply chains. Ultimately, supply chain professionals are the drivers of change within their respective organizations, so this dissertation examines the role of communication as a tool to persuade supply chain professionals to create …
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Greener pastures of home: an ethnographic study on everyday sustainable practices in Nyanga, Cape Town
… sense that an appreciation of ordinary, everyday practices at the level of the community is important for developing a nuanced understanding of what sustainability might be in Southern cities. There is agreement on the need to pay attention to social and cultural practices in urban sustainability …
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Social sustainability implementation in global supply chains
… interest is the implementation of socially sustainable practices. The consequences of failure to effectively implement socially sustainable practices in the supply chain were highlighted by the recent collapse of the Rana Plaza in Bangladesh in April 2013, which killed 1,229 workers of …
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Impact of the M.O.V.E. curriculum on students' foundational learning about sustainability
… take in order to fulfill environmentally sustainable practices, such as building LEED certified structures o·n campus, developing programs and curriculum to educate for eco-justice, and aligning mission statements to reflect the campus's commitment to sustainable practices. A further look …
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Sustainable social media storytelling: Success stories from SMEs in Ōtepoti Dunedin. A #CallToAction to communicate small business values
… in their selection. The chosen businesses have sustainable practices already embedded into their ways of doing business but have practically no social media presence. Five small businesses in Dunedin, New Zealand, provided case studies to develop a framework for social media storytelling. By …
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Sustainable development principles in a community setting: A case study of O.U.R. Ecovillage, British Columbia, Canada
… improve understanding of how (a) principles of sustainable development (SD) have been implemented in an ecovillage setting, as well as (b) to analyze internal and external challenges faced by the ecovillagers in their pursuit of sustainable living. The specific research objectives of this study …
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Visual Sort Marker Digitization in Sort Center Operations
… and are looking for ways to incorporate sustainable practices into their operations. Companies are looking to become more sustainable by reducing their carbon footprint. It can be done through various means, such as investing in renewable energy sources, implementing energy efficiency …
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Developing a strategy for the implementation of sustainable construction practices in Libya
… the likelihood of negative effects of particular practices on the environment and society. Whilst sustainability is receiving significant attention in construction companies in developed countries, this seems to be less true for the construction industry in developing countries. This study …
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Securing the Future: Critical Materials Policies for the US Energy Transition
… chains, it overlooks the crucial need for a sustainable and secure supply of critical materials. This oversight threatens the success of the nation’s sustainable transition due to limited resilience and dependencies on geopolitically, environmentally, and socially sensitive international …
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Honduras wastewater treatment : chemically enhanced primary treatment and sustainable secondary treatment technologies for use with Imhoff tanks
… dosages required to achieve these removals are sustainable for communities such as Las Vegas. To address these deficiencies further sustainable practices for optimizing the Imhoff tanks as well as designs for both pre-treatment and secondary treatment options appropriate for use in Honduras were …
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Análise das práticas de gestão sustentável em hotelaria - o caso das hospedarias domiciliares de Fernando de Noronha Pernambuco, Brasil
This work aims to analyze the sustainable management practices in the hospitality industry. The methodology was applied to a multiple case study approach with qualitative and quantitative, which was performed in a previous theoretical study, including research bibliometric, supplemented with …
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Sustainability in supply chain management practices in least developed countries: A case of SMEs in Zambian mining sector
… of this study is to explore the sustainability practices of SME suppliers as influenced by the stakeholders in the mining SC in Zambia. The study aims to provide the policymakers and senior managers of focal firms by developing a detailed framework that helps in examining the SME environment …
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Green Employees: Organizational Identification in an Environmentally Friendly Company
… employees. This study focuses on environmental sustainable practices initiated or continued by employees through the use of a directed mission statement and organizational rhetoric. Utilizing individual interviews, the findings suggest that by building organizational identification, more …
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Implementation of Sustainable Construction Practices: A Socio-Psychological Micro-Level Analysis in an Emerging Economy
The implementation of sustainable practices in the construction sector of emerging economies is a critical yet underexplored challenge. In light of the behavioural management literature, researchers and policymakers have collaborated to bridge the implementation gap through organisational drivers …
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Resilience and sustainability in the informal economy: an exploration of Cape Town's informal food traders amidst disruption
… by the Global North, have sprung up around the Sustainable Development Goals (a replacement of the Millennial Goals) to measure progress towards sustainability and address different aspects of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) but have a limited look at the role played by the informal …
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Guests’ Perceptions And Hotels’ Approaches As To CSR In The Hotel Industry: A Comparative Study Between Tunisia And Hungary
… climate. This challenge is crucial not just for sustainable tourism but for society as a whole. The increasing number of environmentally aware travelers has led to pressure on hotel operators to adopt sustainable practices. To develop effective sustainability programs, it is vital to understand …
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Circular economy of fashion: benefits and challenges for French micro and small brands
… human rights issues in manufacturing, and its unsustainable end-of-life solutions, underscores an industry struggling with profound challenges. In response to these challenges, the notion of a circular economy emerges as a transformative approach to reimagine and redesign production and …
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APPLICATION OF CARBON CREDITS IN THE ITALIAN AND PAKISTANI AGRI-FOOD SECTOR
… it is essential to identify and implement sustainable strategies to reduce these emissions and highlight how they can be integrated into carbon credit systems to achieve both economic and environmental benefits. In rice farming, practices such as alternate wetting and drying (AWD), and …
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A knowledge-based Framework for an aesthetically pleasing Waste-Driven Wall Finish Panel Toward a Sustainable Building Practice in Saudi Arabia
This study emphasizes the need to incorporate sustainable practices into urban planning in Saudi Arabia, therefore helping the country's Vision 2030 goals for a greener future. The research focuses on developing a framework for constructing beautiful wall panels using recycled materials, which is …
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