The Business World is Going Green
Sustainability and Green Initiatives are the new big ideas from B-schools to boardrooms. If you’re ready to get on board, here are some sources we recommend as good starting points for your journey to a sustainable, eco-friendly future (links to Amazon.com).
Green to Gold: How Smart Companies Use Environmental Strategy to Innovate, Create Value, and Build Competitive Advantage by Daniel C. Esty and Andrew S. Winston
The Triple Bottom Line: How Today’s Best-Run Companies Are Achieving Economic, Social and Environmental Success — and How You Can Too by Andrew W. Savitz and Karl Weber (Hardcover – Aug 11, 2006)
Mid-Course Correction: Toward a Sustainable Enterprise: The Interface Model by Ray Anderson (Paperback – Feb 1999)
The Clean Tech Revolution: The Next Big Growth and Investment Opportunity by Ron Pernick and Clint Wilder
Green Marketing: Opportunity for Innovation by Jacquelyn A. Ottman
Harvard Business Review on Business and the Environment by Amory Lovins, Hunter Lovins, Paul Hawken, and Forest Reinhardt
Natural Capitalism: Creating the Next Industrial Revolution by Paul Hawken, Amory Lovins, and L. Hunter Lovins
The Next Sustainability Wave: Building Boardroom Buy-in (Conscientious Commerce) by Bob Willard and Hunter Lovins
The Sustainability Advantage: Seven Business Case Benefits of a Triple Bottom Line by Bob Willard
The Sustainability Revolution: Portrait Of A Paradigm Shift by Andres R. Edwards and David W. Orr
Walking the Talk: The Business Case for Sustainable Development (BK Currents) by Chad Holliday, Stephan Schmidheiny, and Philip Watts