Category Archives: Corporate Social Responsibility

Case Studies on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

Countering climate changes of Brazil

CURRENT ENVIRONMENTAL MILEAU The Climate of Brazil varies considerably from the mostly tropical North (the equator traverses the mouth of the Amazon) to temperate zones below the Tropic of Capricorn (23°27' S latitude), which crosses the country at the latitude [...]

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The Importance of Climate Change for Future Wildfire Scenarios in the Western United States

Fire has always been an integral part of the ecology of the western United States and has contributed to the diversity of its ecosystems, influencing their carbon and nutrient cycling. Will a warmer future climate increase fires in western forests? [...]

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DuPont Canada: Realizing Sustainable Growth through CSR

DuPont Canada, established in 1877, is a diversified science company that produces a wide range of products including nylon, industrial yarn, synthetic fibers, polymer resins, packaging films, automotive finishes, crop protection products, and industrial chemicals. Headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario, DuPont [...]

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Case Study on Waste Management

Waste management is the collection, transport,processing or disposal, managing and monitoring of waste materials. This case study examines the history and philosophy of onsite wastewater regulation and management in Fairfax County, Virginia.   For more information click here.... http://www.nesc.wvu.edu/nodp/pdf/ffva.pdf   http://www.fesmag.com/index.php/news/foodservice-issues/item/5080-a-case-study-in-waste-management   http://www.adb.org/documents/india-ppp/case-studies/india/case-study-swm-guwahati-assam.pdf   http://www.seas.columbia.edu/earth/wtert/sofos/Vivek_Sustainable%20Waste%20Management-%20Case%20study%20of%20Nagpur%20INDIA.pdf   http://www.cityfarmer.org/NairobiCompost.html   http://www.honeywellsystems.com/documents/L_WSTMGTCS_D.pdf   http://www.baruch.cuny.edu/spa/researchcenters/nonprofitstrategy/documents/SolidWaste-full.pdf   http://www.bcsc.org.uk/research/sustainability/casestudydocs/001_BritishLand_WasteManagement.pdf    Case study of marketing in assam

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Will Wall Street Redefine The MBA Curriculum?

Management courses at business schools have always been the subject of much debate and discussion. Schools have had to modify and adapt to constantly changing economic demands, but 2010 might just be the most game changing yet. Today, we are well [...]

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Climate Change, Wildlife, and Wildlands: Chesapeake Bay and Assateague Island Rising Seas, Changing Climate

Poplar Island’s story is not unique. The University of Maryland’s Laboratory for Coastal Research found that at least 13 islands in Chesapeake Bay have disappeared entirely since the region was first described and mapped by Europeans. Many more islands are [...]

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Tips for energy saving

Here is a good article which is targeted towards identifying the opportunities for power saving in a typical industrial setup. A real nice read for all who believe in the statement that "Energy is future"Register to mark your comments energy managementPowered by [...]

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Anglo American: Setting new standards of Business ethics and corporate social responsibility

Anglo American is a world leader in mining. It is a UK-based plc that operates in many countries around the globe, including Africa, Europe and the UK. It extracts metals, such as copper and platinum, and coal and its Tarmac [...]

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Ecolabels as Regulatory Measures - A comparative study of the Eco Flower and the Nordic Swan

Eco-labels show consumers which products' impact (multi-criteria basis) on the environment is the smallest compared to competitively and functionally similar ones and is intended to change consumption patterns. Generally most voluntary eco-labelling schemes have similar distinctive features, the main goal [...]

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TravelGreen.org : NTA’s Inaugural Green Convention

One of the largest events the National Tour Association executes each year is its Annual Convention. And, while the organization has made strides in many areas toward sustainability, the decision to commit to operating a greener Convention was made in [...]

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