Business, Institutions, Environment
Price: 295.00 INR
ISBN:
9780198075448
Publication date:
08/05/2017
Paperback
200 pages
Price: 295.00 INR
ISBN:
9780198075448
Publication date:
08/05/2017
Paperback
200 pages
Part of Oxford India Short Introductions
Runa Sarkar
This short introduction explores different facets of corporate environmental strategy in India, analysing the behaviour of large as well as small Indian firms in the ecological and social context. Mapping the evolution of environmental regulatory framework in India, it looks at the various challenges faced by firms in India and how they have overcome it, sometimes turning them into opportunities.
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Part of Oxford India Short Introductions
Runa Sarkar
Description
The natural environment is intimately interlinked with economic processes, each affecting the other in different ways. With the rise of new forms of environmental governance, green business strategies, socially responsible investing, and rapidly evolving consumer preferences, businesses are facing sustainability challenges on multiple fronts. This short introduction explores different facets of corporate environmental strategy in India, analysing the behaviour of large as well as small Indian firms in the ecological and social context.
Mapping the evolution of environmental regulatory framework in India, the book looks at the various challenges faced by firms in India and how they have overcome it, sometimes turning them into opportunities. It further examines the role of chambers of commerce and research organizations in influencing corporate environmentalism, and illustrates environmental initiatives that have been successful. As an outcome, firms and industry emerge, not as the villains of the plot, but as just one of the many actors, which, given conducive conditions, can also be heroes.
About the Author
Runa Sarkar
Part of Oxford India Short Introductions
Runa Sarkar
Table of contents
Preface
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: The Architecture of Indian Environmental Legislation
Chapter 3: Big Business and Environmental Responsibility
Chapter 4: Small Business and Environmental Compliance
Chapter 5: Civil Society Organizations
Chapter 6: The Way Forward: Green Strategies
References
Index
About the Author
Part of Oxford India Short Introductions
Runa Sarkar
Part of Oxford India Short Introductions
Runa Sarkar
Description
The natural environment is intimately interlinked with economic processes, each affecting the other in different ways. With the rise of new forms of environmental governance, green business strategies, socially responsible investing, and rapidly evolving consumer preferences, businesses are facing sustainability challenges on multiple fronts. This short introduction explores different facets of corporate environmental strategy in India, analysing the behaviour of large as well as small Indian firms in the ecological and social context.
Mapping the evolution of environmental regulatory framework in India, the book looks at the various challenges faced by firms in India and how they have overcome it, sometimes turning them into opportunities. It further examines the role of chambers of commerce and research organizations in influencing corporate environmentalism, and illustrates environmental initiatives that have been successful. As an outcome, firms and industry emerge, not as the villains of the plot, but as just one of the many actors, which, given conducive conditions, can also be heroes.
About the Author
Runa Sarkar
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Table of contents
Preface
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: The Architecture of Indian Environmental Legislation
Chapter 3: Big Business and Environmental Responsibility
Chapter 4: Small Business and Environmental Compliance
Chapter 5: Civil Society Organizations
Chapter 6: The Way Forward: Green Strategies
References
Index
About the Author
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