Business and the sustainable development goals measuring and managing corporate impacts
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Business and the sustainable development goals measuring and managing corporate impacts
IFBFBFBFBFhttps://khothuvien.cori!Norma Schồnherr • André Martinuzzi EditorsBusiness and theSustainableDevelopment GoalsMeasuring and Managing Corpora Business and the sustainable development goals measuring and managing corporate impactsate ImpactspalgrsvemacmillanEditorsNorma SchởnherrInstitute for Managing Sustainability Vienna University of Economies and BusinessVienna, AustriaAndre MartinuzziInstitute for Managing Sustainability Vienna University of Economics and BusinessVienna, AustriaISBN 978 3 030 16809 4 ISBN 978 3 030 1681 Business and the sustainable development goals measuring and managing corporate impacts0 0 (eBook) https://doi.org/i0.1007/978 3 030 16810 0© rhe Editor(s) (if applicable) and rhe Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Nature SwiBusiness and the sustainable development goals measuring and managing corporate impacts
tzerland AG 2019This work is subject to copyright. All rights are solely and exclusively licensed by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the mIFBFBFBFBFhttps://khothuvien.cori!Norma Schồnherr • André Martinuzzi EditorsBusiness and theSustainableDevelopment GoalsMeasuring and Managing Corpora Business and the sustainable development goals measuring and managing corporate impacts or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now-known or hereafter developed.The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this pub Business and the sustainable development goals measuring and managing corporate impactslication docs not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names arc exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations andBusiness and the sustainable development goals measuring and managing corporate impacts
therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors arc safe to assume that the advice and information in this book arc believIFBFBFBFBFhttps://khothuvien.cori!Norma Schồnherr • André Martinuzzi EditorsBusiness and theSustainableDevelopment GoalsMeasuring and Managing Corpora Business and the sustainable development goals measuring and managing corporate impactsh respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations.Cover pattern © Mclisa HasanThis Palgrave Pivot imprint is published by the registere Business and the sustainable development goals measuring and managing corporate impactsd company springer Nature Switzerland AG.The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11,6330 Cham, SwitzerlandPrefaceOver rhe past 15 years, busBusiness and the sustainable development goals measuring and managing corporate impacts
iness has emerged as an important player in the held of sustainable development. Concurrently, however, trust in rhe private sector’s ability to self-IFBFBFBFBFhttps://khothuvien.cori!Norma Schồnherr • André Martinuzzi EditorsBusiness and theSustainableDevelopment GoalsMeasuring and Managing Corpora Business and the sustainable development goals measuring and managing corporate impactst wage levels, have increased opposition to global business, in particular, and globalization, more generally. While many firms have responded to this by adopting corporate sustainability practices and implementing sustainability management systems, the impact of these measures is not reflected in i Business and the sustainable development goals measuring and managing corporate impactsmprovements to the state of the planet. On rhe contrary, global sustainability challenges like climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution continBusiness and the sustainable development goals measuring and managing corporate impacts
ue to mount, and the rollback of environmental legislation in some places, such as the United Stares, is nor a promising sign. If, as many executives IFBFBFBFBFhttps://khothuvien.cori!Norma Schồnherr • André Martinuzzi EditorsBusiness and theSustainableDevelopment GoalsMeasuring and Managing Corpora Business and the sustainable development goals measuring and managing corporate impactsrporate sustainability really impacts positively on rhe natural environment, on society and firms themselves.In rhe midst of this ongoing debate surrounding the role of business in society, there is an emerging consensus that companies can and ought to contribute to sustainability by enhancing posit Business and the sustainable development goals measuring and managing corporate impactsive impacts (e.g. on livelihoods, health, and education) and reducing negative ones (e.g. resource consumption, pollution, and human rights violationsBusiness and the sustainable development goals measuring and managing corporate impacts
). This requires both strategic sensitivity to global sustainability challenges and sound impact measurement and management at the corporate level.V'vIFBFBFBFBFhttps://khothuvien.cori!Norma Schồnherr • André Martinuzzi EditorsBusiness and theSustainableDevelopment GoalsMeasuring and Managing Corpora Business and the sustainable development goals measuring and managing corporate impactssally applicable framework for strategic corporate engagement with sustainability issues. This constitutes a good entry point for companies to begin tackling their sustainability' impacts in a more systematic fashion at all levels and to identify new business opportunities while contributing to the Business and the sustainable development goals measuring and managing corporate impactssolution of rhe grand sustainability challenges facing rhe world today.However, measuring and managing the contribution of business to the SDGs posesBusiness and the sustainable development goals measuring and managing corporate impacts
particular challenges. For firms, it requires a well-founded understanding of the wider impacts of their core business, community, and philanthropic eIFBFBFBFBFhttps://khothuvien.cori!Norma Schồnherr • André Martinuzzi EditorsBusiness and theSustainableDevelopment GoalsMeasuring and Managing Corpora Business and the sustainable development goals measuring and managing corporate impactsising from the diversity of sustainability issues as well as the values and interests of different stakeholder groups. Ar rhe same rime, rhe SDGs arc an unprecedented opportunity for stakeholders to engage with business. For consultants, measuring and managing impacts is a promising area of work, as Business and the sustainable development goals measuring and managing corporate impacts many companies lack know ledge and data beyond their corporate boundaries. iXnd for researchers, impact measurement and management has emerged as anBusiness and the sustainable development goals measuring and managing corporate impacts
important new field for research, as well as an application area of their know ledge and tools.In this context, this volume serves a dual purpose: On IFBFBFBFBFhttps://khothuvien.cori!Norma Schồnherr • André Martinuzzi EditorsBusiness and theSustainableDevelopment GoalsMeasuring and Managing Corpora Business and the sustainable development goals measuring and managing corporate impactsother hand, it aims to provide guidance on management decisions that enable high-quality impact measurement and management to support companies in demonstrating their contribution to sustainability.rhe analyses underlying this book are the result of three years of research conducted by an internatio Business and the sustainable development goals measuring and managing corporate impactsnal consortium in the EU-fundcd research project GLOBAL VALUE—Managing Business impacts on Development (www.global-value.eti/toolkit). This highly colBusiness and the sustainable development goals measuring and managing corporate impacts
laborative research project involved leading universities, civil society organizations, and corporations from Europe, Asia, and Africa. The research pIFBFBFBFBFhttps://khothuvien.cori!Norma Schồnherr • André Martinuzzi EditorsBusiness and theSustainableDevelopment GoalsMeasuring and Managing Corpora Business and the sustainable development goals measuring and managing corporate impactsn tool development and measuring the contribution of business to sustainability.It is our hope that this volume w ill be of value to academics, as w ell as practitioners and professionals with close links to research (including Business and the sustainable development goals measuring and managing corporate impactsIFBFBFBFBFhttps://khothuvien.cori!Norma Schồnherr • André Martinuzzi EditorsBusiness and theSustainableDevelopment GoalsMeasuring and Managing CorporaGọi ngay
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