the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) as Arab International Logistics (Aramex) with its shares traded under ARMX. In 2007, Aramex Celebrated 25 years of success and innovation, and became the first company in the region to launch a Corporate University and adopt Sustainability Reporting. And in 2011,
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clean energy delegate to the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperative. Wilkerson works with Bellwether Services, a consulting group in Atlanta, GA. In addition to strategic sourcing, Wilkerson consults on supply chain cost reduction as well as other sustainability issues. Wilkerson was previously employed by Pepsi-Cola, Nestle Purina, and Dannon Waters of North America. He is a Certified Professional in Supply Management and Certified Six Sigma Master Black Belt. His functional expertise includes global
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23-30. 2012. Green Accounting for Corporate Sustainability BETTINA HÓDI HERNÁDI ASSISTANT LECTURER e-mail: vgtbetti@uni-miskolc.hu SUMMARY Today, corporate sustainability is one of the greatest challenges facing companies. Therefore, this study aims to show how accounting, as the language of business and the source of information, can meet the criteria of sustainability. This article starts out by analysing the different approaches to corporate sustainability, then it proposes the reinterpretation
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student: Name of institution: Marketing: Why Sustainability Is Now the Key Driver of Innovation Article summary The article presents thoughts and belief on Sustainability as a marketing strategy. Sustainability should be the driving force of innovation because becoming environment- friendly tends to lower an individual or company’s cost while increasing the revenues. It is, therefore, essential for companies to ensure that market sustainability remains one of their prime goals if they want to
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e-Pubs Open Access Theses Theses and Dissertations 2013 A Qualitative Perspective of Sustainability Across a Supply Chain Colton Michael Schliep Purdue University, colton.schliep@gmail.com Follow this and additional works at: http://docs.lib.purdue.edu/open_access_theses Part of the Sustainability Commons Recommended Citation Schliep, Colton Michael, "A Qualitative Perspective of Sustainability Across a Supply Chain" (2013). Open Access Theses. Paper 67. This document has been made
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Environmental Reporting & Corporate Social Responsibility Briefly discuss what is difficult about environmental reporting based on the following items Measurement Issues Transparency And Disclosure Issues Accountability Substitutability Title and Content Layout • Add your first bullet point here Corporate Social Responsibility Environmental Reporting Public disclosure by a firm of its environmental performance information, similar to the publication of its financial performance
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HARD BUT MANDATORY TO BE IN BATTLE –CORPORATE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT Dr PP Singh-Director, C.T Group of Institutions Maqsudan Campus Jalandhar. Arora Gaurav Singh-Management Faculty, Lovely Professional University Jalandhar. Rohit Kapoor-MBA-International Buisness,Lovely Professional University Jlandhar. Abstract In the current Business environment we often come across some facts where corporate enterprises form strategy to meet
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Sustainability Media Journal 111857253 Xuxu Miao The concept of sustainable development spread first into the mainstream in the 1980s. These years, driven by internal and external factors, many corporations are beginning to integrate sustainability into their business models to gain competitive advantage in today’s market. This essay will introduce what forces the corporation to become sustainable and what corporation can do to achieve sustainability while listing an example of an ideal corporation
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Sustainability and System Change Wal-Mart’s Pioneering Strategy Frank Dixon (Published on CSRwire.com, April 18, 2006) On October 24th, 2005, Lee Scott, CEO of Wal-Mart, gave one of the most important business speeches ever. In it, he committed the largest company in the world to making zero waste, using 100% renewable energy and selling sustainable products. The implications are huge. These goals cannot be achieved without broad systemic changes in areas including supply chain, regulatory
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business leaders, academics, industry practitioners and international experts to discuss and address key issues related to environmental sustainability in Hong Kong. With a proven track record, the EnviroSeries serves as an ideal platform for different industry sectors to facilitate knowledge exchange on a broad range of sustainability topics, showcase leading sustainability achievements, and network with like-minded business leaders and practitioners. Overview of BEC EnviroSeries Conference (22 November
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