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Economic Perspective on Eco-efficiency
Eco-Efficiency is defined as the key element for driving major changes in the way we consume and use resources. For over 30 years now it...
Agnes Sopel
Aug 2, 20214 min read
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How business creates value? Think - process value analysis.
All the steps carried out within an organisation that create value for particular product is defied as value chain. The steps required...
Agnes Sopel
Aug 1, 20214 min read
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Do you have what it takes? Accountability-transparency-creativity-ability to learn.
The pursuit of eco-efficiency is not confined to the operational aspect of an organisation, but it concerns the wider system in which the...
Agnes Sopel
Jul 29, 20216 min read
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Environmental Management system in brief
In the organisations involved in industrial, commercial and public sector environment the environmental management is focused on the...
Agnes Sopel
Jul 25, 20213 min read
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Actionable steps for implementing ISO 26000
Implementing ISO 26000 will give businesses competitive advantage and develop their unique program to become a model for others in...
Agnes Sopel
Jul 25, 20215 min read
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What is ISO 26000? - Corporate Social Responsibility - the ISO definition.
There are range of ways in which business may engage with local communities. Improving local environments by sponsoring environmental...
Agnes Sopel
Jul 25, 20214 min read
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The Global Compact in a glance
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a broad subject. It gloss over to matters such as business ethics, good governance and...
Agnes Sopel
Jul 18, 20217 min read
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The Economics of Scarcity
Concerns with resource scarcity are not new. In 18th century it was already thought that the growth in agricultural activity and growing...
Agnes Sopel
Jul 18, 20214 min read
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Can SMEs become economically competitive and respect the natural environment?
Eco-innovation Eco-innovation makes both economic and environmental sense and it means being economically competitive while respecting...
Agnes Sopel
Jun 27, 20217 min read
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Corporate Social Responsibility - luxury or requirement?
The practice of Corporate Social Responsibility is a paradigm for firms to follow. It is not longer fashionable but a business...
Agnes Sopel
Jun 27, 20212 min read
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Only those who create sustainable and resilient processes can become market leaders. Eco-innovation.
In my previous blogs " Triple bottom line sustainability concept" and "The Five Capitals sustainability model" I have evaluated...
Agnes Sopel
Jun 27, 20213 min read
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What is standing in the way of sustainable development?
Sustainability issues are often political and moral ones. Within this, companies try to ask themselves the questions on what are their...
Agnes Sopel
Jun 27, 20214 min read
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The Circular Economy model
The circular economy model moves outside of the concerns of single organisation to look at wider social applications of eco-efficiency...
Agnes Sopel
Jun 20, 20213 min read
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The Five Capitals sustainability model
The Five Capitals model provides the basis for understanding sustainability in terms of economic concept of wealth creation. Any...
Agnes Sopel
Jun 19, 20212 min read
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"Triple bottom line" sustainability concept
Incorporating sustainability into the business concepts raise many questions. for example, how are we going to measure it, how do we make...
Agnes Sopel
Jun 19, 20213 min read
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Three Pillars of Sustainability
Sustainability is the ability to provide for the need of current generation using available resources without causing problems for future...
Agnes Sopel
Jun 18, 20212 min read
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Why do big organisations want to invest in improving their sustainability performance?
There are many benefits of taking action to improve environmental impact. Generally, organisations associate the efforts with costs and...
Agnes Sopel
Jun 18, 20213 min read
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Market structure analysis
The structure of any industry can be analysed using Porter's five forces. According to Porter (1980) the profit generation of each firm...
Agnes Sopel
Jun 17, 20212 min read
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Short-term profits and "bare minimum", or long-term bigger rewards and "over and above"?
In production and manufacturing environments the business would transform inputs (materials, labour, capital) into outputs (physical...
Agnes Sopel
Jun 17, 20214 min read
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Factors affecting your business - PESTEL analysis fundamentals for sustainable organisations
We are living in the world where businesses and individuals are continuously encouraged to pay attention to their impact on the...
Agnes Sopel
Jun 13, 20213 min read
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