Sustainable Business: Key Issues (Key Issues in Environment and Sustainability)

Sustainable Business: Key Issues provides a comprehensive introduction to the interface between environmental challenges and business solutions. This fully updated third edition addresses recent developments in sustainability, including the climate emergency and supply chain sustainability, to offer students a critical understanding of sustainability in global business. The textbook takes an interdisciplinary approach, drawing on knowledge from socio-economic, political, and environmental studies to provide a strategic framework for applying business methods and policy to address issues such as climate change, poverty, and ecosystem degradation. It also explores realistic ways forward, including the circular economy and Cradle to Cradle frameworks, and offers practical guidance for recognizing opportunities for innovation and entrepreneurship at the intersection of environmental, economic, ethical, and social systems. Suitable for undergraduate and postgraduate students of business, management, and sustainability courses, Sustainable Business: Key Issues is a valuable resource for anyone looking to understand the key issues in sustainable business and their application in practice.