Sustainable Global Value Chains

Value chains are a vital part of how our world operates, yet we are only beginning to understand how to make them sustainable. This volume addresses the crux of that challenge by presenting a broad array of options for understanding and managing the complexity of sustainability initiatives that affe...

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Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Otros Autores: Schmidt, Michael, editor (editor), Giovannucci, Daniele, ditor (ditor), Palekhov, Dmitry, editor, Hansmann, Berthold, ditor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing 2019.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Springer eBooks.
Natural Resource Management in Transition ; 2.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Editors Review of Evidence and Perspectives on Sustainable Global Value Chains
  • Part I
  • New Trends in Sustainability Agenda: Political Arena
  • Rio+20 and Beyond: A New Era of Sustainable Development, Partnership and Interdependence
  • The Grand Vision of G7 in Elmau: Quo Vadis, Sustainability?
  • From Stockholm to Paris: Four Decades of Sustainability in International Law
  • European Union Policy for Sustainable Development
  • Sustainability in Trade and Investment Agreements
  • Capacity Building to Promote Sustainable Value Chains: The ValueLinks 2.0 Methodology
  • Towards Mandatory Sustainability: Recent Lessons from Germany
  • An Introduction to Sustainability in Australia’s Energy Policies- Governmentally Controlled Supply Chains in Areas Facing Food Security Challenges: The Case of Baladi Bread Supply Chain in Egypt and the Policy Transition After the 2011 Uprising
  • Tools of Transformation: From Small Scale Progress to Structural Change
  • Part II
  • New Trends in Sustainability Agenda: Private Sector Initiatives
  • Sustainability Governance of Global Supply Chains: A Systematic Literature Review with Particular Reference to Private Regulation
  • Chain of Custody and Transparency in Global Supply Chains
  • Clarity in Diversity: How the Sustainability Standards Comparison Tool and the Global Sustainable Seafood Initiative Provide Orientation
  • Future Role of Voluntary Sustainability Standards: Towards Generation 3.0?
  • Part III
  • Monitoring and Evaluating Progress Towards Sustainability
  • Measuring Progress Towards Sustainability: A View of the Main Approaches to Evaluation
  • Transformational Change: The Challenge of a Brave New World
  • Impact Assessment of Commodity Standards: Pathways for Sustainability and Inclusiveness
  • Performance Monitoring: An Agile New Tool for Facilitating Sustainability in Value Chains
  • Evaluating the Potential of a Green Economy in Tunisia: A System Dynamics Modelling Approach for the Solid Waste Management Sector
  • Part IV
  • Sector Transformation Towards Sustainability: Selected Initiatives
  • Designing Progress Towards Sustainable Sectors: The Four Phases of Market Transformation
  • What’s Next for Transforming the Palm Oil Sector: More of the Same or Better Embedded?
  • The Global Coffee Platform: An Innovative Approach to the Coffee Sector Transformation
  • Cocoa Certification in West Africa: The Need for Change
  • Sustainability in the Banana Sector: Development and Success Factors of the German Action Alliance for Sustainable Bananas
  • Forest Stewardship Council: Transforming the Global Forestry Sector
  • Recent Experiences from the Natural Rubber Industry and Its Movement Towards Sustainability
  • Responsible Mining: Challenges, Perspectives and Approaches
  • Responsible Gold Mining at the Artisanal and Small-Scale Level: A Case Study of Ghana
  • Industry Initiatives Towards Environmental Sustainability in the Automobile Value Chains
  • Tourism and Sustainability: Transforming Global Value Chains to Networks
  • Part V
  • Outlook and Emerging Issues
  • localg.a.p.: International Know-How Applied at Regional Level
  • Cui bono: Who Stands to Gain? Certification for Smallholder Tree-Farmers in Southeast Asia
  • Group Certification: Market Access for Smallholder Agriculture
  • Towards a Living Income Within Agricultural Value Chains
  • Potential for Joint Public and Private Initiatives to Eliminate Deforestation from Global Supply Chains
  • Planned Obsolescence: A Case Under Torts Law as Intentional Damage Contrary to Public Policy (Art. 826 German Civil Code)
  • A Paradigm Shift in University Education Towards Sustainable Development.