Voluntary Initiatives : : The New Politics of Corporate Greening /

Voluntary Initiatives : : The New Politics of Corporate Greening / / Robert B. Gibson.

For many industrial interests and governments in Canada and elsewhere, voluntary initiatives are the hot new way to win greener corporate behaviour. Such initiatives, the proponents say, are more efficient than the conventional regulatory approach and will bring significant environmental improvement...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
VerfasserIn:
Gibson, Robert B. ,
MitwirkendeR:
Bregha, Francois,
Chang, Elfreda,
Clapp, Jennifer,
Gibson, Robert B.,
Griss, Paul,
Hornung, Robert,
Kerr, Margaret G.,
Lukasik, Lynda,
Lynes, Jennifer,
Macdonald, Doug,
McAllister, Mary Louise,
Mirbach, Martin von,
Moffet, John,
Muldoon, Paul,
Nadarajah, Ramani,
Parto, Saeed,
VanNijnatten, Debora L.,
Webb, Kernaghan,
Windatt, Erin,
Wolfson, Joanne,
Wylynko, Bradley D.,
Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
©1999
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Part I. Introduction
  • 1. Questions about a Gift Horse
  • Part II. Options and Issues
  • 2. Non-Regulatory Environmental Measures
  • 3. Voluntary Initiatives and the Law
  • 4. A Sober Second Look
  • Part III. Experience with Voluntary Initiatives in Canada
  • 5. Responsible Care
  • 6. The ARET Challenge
  • 7. The Day the NGOs Walked Out
  • 8. A Claim to Sustainability
  • 9. Who Killed CIPSI?
  • 10. The VCR Doesn't Work
  • 11. The Dofasco Deal
  • 12. Reluctant Followers
  • Part IV. International Voluntary Initiatives
  • 13. Beyond Command and Control
  • 14. Environment and Value at Nortel Networks
  • 15. Aiming Low
  • 16. Standard Inequities
  • 17. Demanding Good Wood
  • Part V. Conclusions
  • 18. The New Directions Group Position
  • 19. Voluntary Initiatives, Regulations, and Beyond
  • Appendix: The Alternatives Pocket Guide to Voluntary Corporate Initiatives for Environmental Improvement
  • Index

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