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von Kutzschenbach, Michael, and Carl Brønn. "Communicating sustainable development initiatives." Journal of Communication Management 10, no. 3 (2006): 304–22. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/13632540610681185.

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KOBAYASHI, Kenji, and Hidekazu KURIMOTO. "Initiatives Towards Sustainable Materials." NIPPON GOMU KYOKAISHI 97, no. 11 (2024): 338–42. http://dx.doi.org/10.2324/gomu.97.338.

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Stoicescu, Vlad, Teodora Ioana Bițoiu, and Cătălin Vrabie. "The Smart Community: Strategy Layers for a New Sustainable Continental Framework." Smart Cities 6, no. 1 (2023): 410–44. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/smartcities6010020.

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The topic investigated in this article is a comparison, contrast, and integration effort of European strategies for sustainable development with the evolving market initiatives that are beginning to fuel the fourth industrial revolution. Several regulatory initiatives from continental bodies come into effect to radically change access to finances for business development, based on sustainability goals, and an analysis of the legislation and trends becomes essential for an effective pivot tactic in the face of adversity, as well as change management policies to pre-emptively adapt and perform.
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Cushman, Ellen. "Sustainable Service Learning Programs." College Composition & Communication 54, no. 1 (2002): 40–65. http://dx.doi.org/10.58680/ccc20021474.

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The role of the professor in community service writing courses factors into the teaching, research, and overall institutional viability of these initiatives, yet too little has been written about the role of the professor in service learning. Through an analysis of recent publications on service learning and data gathered during an outreach initiative at University of California, Berkeley, this article reveals a few of the obstacles that hinder the sustainability of community literacy programs. I find that professors in service learning courses can better sustain these initiatives when they vi
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Anabarja, Sarah, and Ahmad Safril Mubah. "The Islamic Environmentalism in Eco-Pesantren Initiatives: Integrating the Sustainable Development Values in Islamic Boarding School." Journal of International Studies on Energy Affairs 2, no. 1 (2021): 75–90. http://dx.doi.org/10.51413/jisea.vol2.iss1.2021.75-90.

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The potential of Islamic environmentalism initiatives has been emerging in Indonesian Muslim society. The inclusion of sustainable development ideas into Islamic values has raised an increasing initiative of ‘Eco-Pesantren’. Following the numerous programs relating to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the country, the ‘Eco-Pesantren’ undertake the ideas by introducing environmental sustainability in their curriculum. This initiative is widely popular after some Islamic boarding schools or ‘pesantren’ in Java Island have successfully performed the value of sustainable development in their
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Hsu, Chin-Chun, Keah-Choon Tan, and Suhaiza Hanim Mohamad Zailani. "Strategic orientations, sustainable supply chain initiatives, and reverse logistics." International Journal of Operations & Production Management 36, no. 1 (2016): 86–110. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/ijopm-06-2014-0252.

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Purpose – Global outsourcing shifts manufacturing jobs to emerging countries, which provides new opportunities for improving their economic development. The authors develop and test a theoretical model to predict first, how sustainable supply chain initiatives might influence reverse logistics outcomes and second, the impact of eco-reputation and eco-innovation orientation strategies on the deployment of sustainable supply chain initiatives. The paper aims to discuss these issues. Design/methodology/approach – The proposed new model of antecedents and outcomes of sustainable supply chain initi
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Panteleeva, Margarita, and Svetlana Borozdina. "Sustainable Urban Development Strategic Initiatives." Sustainability 14, no. 1 (2021): 37. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su14010037.

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In order to ensure the implementation of the “Strategy for the Development of the Construction Industry of the Russian Federation until 2030” and the implementation of the UN resolution on sustainable development, there is a need to develop new strategic management initiatives. They should allow authorities to make inter-city comparisons, considering specific cities and their objects against the background of others undergoing similar development processes. In this article, the authors propose strategic initiatives for the management of urban facilities. In particular, the authors’ approach to
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Savant, Sujata. "Sustainable Urban Transport - Indian Initiatives." FIIB Business Review 1, no. 1 (2011): 4–8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2455265820110101.

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Loomis, Terrence M. "Mäori Initiatives In Sustainable Development." Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development 3, no. 2 (2003): 67–74. http://dx.doi.org/10.29173/jaed167.

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Walia, Sargam Bahl, Harish Kumar, and Naveen Negi. "Green Initiatives." International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable Development 12, no. 4 (2021): 28–38. http://dx.doi.org/10.4018/ijsesd.2021100103.

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In the 21st century, the green revolution has become the hallmark for sustainable development. Clearly, the green lifestyle has the potential to create a healthy living. Economic development is progressing in India, but at the same time, the increasing threats of global warming, rapid growth of population, loss of biodiversity, contamination of water, release of harmful gases are deteriorating the quality of life. To sustain our planet Earth, there is a need to manage the production processes of the manufacturers as well as the consumption pattern of the consumers. The study objective is to un
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Prakash, Deepti, Meenakshi Bisla, and Twinkle Arora. "Role of Environment Dimensions to strive Sustainable Entrepreneurship: A Triple Bottom Line Approach." International Journal of Professional Business Review 8, no. 3 (2023): e0698. http://dx.doi.org/10.26668/businessreview/2023.v8i3.698.

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Purpose: The study aims to examine the role of Sustainable Entrepreneurship through the lens of Triple Bottom Line (TBL) with intervention of environment dimensions in Indian MSMEs context. Theoretical framework: Sustainability has become the most important concern in today’s world due to the changes in the climate and environment deterioration. The TBL approach includes the people, planet and profit perspective; environment dimensions include the green and non-green initiatives that would help entrepreneurs to achieve their sustainable goals. Design/methodology/approach: The quantitative rese
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Dr., Monica Penkar. "The Future is Green: Israel's Sustainable Development Initiatives." International Journal of Advance and Applied Research 4, no. 5 (2023): 22–25. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7740288.

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Sustainable Development is the advancement of a nation economically without damaging the quality of the environment for future generations. The world has paid the price for overlooking environmental concerns in the form of climate change, soil erosion, land deterioration, water pollution, polar ice caps melting, sea levels rising, etc. The price the planet coughs up surpasses the advantages of economic development. Countries need to accelerate their pace toward the common goal of a net-zero, nature-compassionate, fairer, and just future. Growing needs, due to the increase in population, will l
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Smt., K. Archana. "CLIMATE CHANGE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES." Shanlax International Journal of Arts, Science and Humanities 6, S2 (2019): 189–97. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.2566889.

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<em>Climate change is a global environmental problem which has been receiving intense attention both at domestic and international levels. </em><em>Climate change or global warming is an increase in global average temperatures that has a negative effect on ecosystems across the world and leads to global warming, </em><em>ice cap melting, changes in precipitation, and increase in ocean temperature leading to sea level rise</em><em> etc. The over exploitation of natural resources and increasing environmental pollution are the root causes for the climatic changes and it has already triggered the
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Kalachishvili, Mariam. "Sustainable Development in Action: Georgia's Experience with MCC's MCA Initiatives." International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) 13, no. 4 (2024): 1089–97. http://dx.doi.org/10.21275/sr24415151652.

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Gong, Yu, Steve Brown, Fu Jia, and Jiang Duan. "IKEA: Sustainable Cotton Initiative in China." Asian Case Research Journal 23, no. 02 (2019): 491–518. http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/s0218927519500202.

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This case presents an industry leading company — IKEA’s multi-tier sustainable cotton initiative in China. The case begins with the background information of IKEA, cotton production in China and cotton-textile supply chain. It then presents IKEA’s sustainable cotton practice globally. This is followed by IKEA China’s motivation to implement sustainable cotton initiatives, its processes and the impacts on its cotton-textile supply chain. Finally, it ends with the case summary.
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Nirmala S, G. Indhumathi. "Study on Awareness of Sustainable Financial Practices in Indian Commercial Banks: With Reference to the Green Banking and Green Initiatives." Journal of Information Systems Engineering and Management 10, no. 30s (2025): 547–58. https://doi.org/10.52783/jisem.v10i30s.4873.

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Indian commercial banks are adopted many green banking and green initiatives services for the customers, which has objective to preserve our environment for our future generations by reducing the usage of papers, not only banks it’s also provided opportunity through the green initiative services which promote their customers to contribute in the panel of protection of environment. These are the practices are directly contributing to enhance sustainable finance to the SDG (sustainable development goals) program of government. This study is concentrated on to analyse various green banking and gr
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Myers, Robert L. "1990 Legislative Initiatives in Sustainable Agriculture." Journal of Production Agriculture 3, no. 3 (1990): 291–92. http://dx.doi.org/10.2134/jpa1990.0291.

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Burgos, Bessie M. "Technology management initiatives for sustainable agriculture." J. for International Business and Entrepreneurship Development 2, no. 2 (2004): 25. http://dx.doi.org/10.1504/jibed.2004.007850.

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Damtoft, J. S., J. Lukasik, D. Herfort, D. Sorrentino, and E. M. Gartner. "Sustainable development and climate change initiatives." Cement and Concrete Research 38, no. 2 (2008): 115–27. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconres.2007.09.008.

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Stancliffe, R., and F. Mortimer. "Sustainable initiatives across non-surgical specialties." Bulletin of the Royal College of Surgeons of England 102, no. 5 (2020): 202–5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1308/rcsbull.2020.149.

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Paton, Bruce. "Voluntary environmental initiatives and sustainable industry." Business Strategy and the Environment 9, no. 5 (2000): 328–38. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/1099-0836(200009/10)9:5<328::aid-bse259>3.0.co;2-z.

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N., Aishwarya, and Thahriani Rishabh. "HR Green Initiatives for Sustainable Development." Shanlax International Journal of Management 7, S1 (2020): 37–43. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3777946.

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Environmentally aware organizations, as we re-enter a time of progress, should become more popular. Although CO2 growth during the recession may have stabilized, it is expected to rise again as companies increase production and other business operations. In addition, several businesses&rsquo; principal environmental focus during the recession was on waste management and resource optimization. Nowadays businesses are introducing a strategic method, EMS (Environmental Management System), to achieve competitive advantage. This program offers greater oversight of the environmental impacts of the c
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Heasly, Berise, Dzintra Iliško, and Johannes Lindner. "Editorial: Sustainable Initiatives Making Significant Impacts." Discourse and Communication for Sustainable Education 16, no. 1 (2025): 1–4. https://doi.org/10.2478/dcse-2025-0001.

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Davlatov, M. "GLOBAL WATER INITIATIVES OF TAJIKISTAN: AN APPRAISAL OF ROBUST INITIATIVES." Sciences of Europe, no. 116 (May 8, 2023): 23–25. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7907260.

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This article provides information on a global water initiative of Tajikistan and appraisal of robust initiatives toward United Nations and other International authorities. Humanity has praised and glorified it as a sacred resource for thousands of years. Today, due to rapid population growth, economic development and other challenges that impact the natural resources, the value of water has increased dramatically. As an essential resource for sustainable development, water has been included in numerous documents and strategies for development at the regional, national and global levels. As a r
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Rodriguez, Juan-Pablo. "Sustainable initiatives in marginal rural areas of Serbia: A case study of Dimitrovgrad municipality." Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce 5, no. 1-2 (2011): 7–13. http://dx.doi.org/10.19041/apstract/2011/1-2/1.

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his paper is based on a 2009 case study research on the role and impacts of rural initiatives in Dimitrovgrad, South-eastern Serbia region. This area is of interest, because of local efforts to conserve autochthonous livestock breeds,andtheworkofsmallholdersandindependent professionals involved farming and rural tourism activities. The research used participant visits to initiative places, drawing on farm visits, meetings with stakeholders and analysis of secondary information. The study highlights that local organizations are running without link to initiatives.Although, Serbia country has we
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Tanakinjal, Geoffrey, Alesia Gugkang, and Haji Rithuan. "Sustainable initiatives in the food industry: Role of businesses and regulators." Innovative Marketing 17, no. 4 (2021): 88–102. http://dx.doi.org/10.21511/im.17(4).2021.08.

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In response to global calls for environmental awareness, the Malaysian government enforced restrictions on plastic usage in the Malaysian foodservice industry in 2020. Despite the efforts of public awareness campaigns championing the detrimental effects of traditional plastic usage, the impact of measures taken by food traders remains inadequate. The paper seeks to explore the relationship between subjective norms, perceived behavioral control, attitude, and the intention to use biodegradable straws among food traders. Purposive sampling method, the Structural Equation Model (SEM), and Partial
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Florença, Sofia G., Ana Luísa Amaral, Filipa Costa, Raquel P. F. Guiné, and Cristina A. Costa. "Characterization of Sustainable Food Initiatives: Preliminary Study." Sustainability 17, no. 5 (2025): 2035. https://doi.org/10.3390/su17052035.

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A sustainable food system can be described as a system that ensures economic, social, and environmental sustainability to secure food and nutrition for current and future generations. The present research aimed to identify and characterize sustainable food initiatives to understand the governance framework, the motivations, the reasons for success, the typology of actors involved, and future prospects. Semi-structured interviews were conducted for seven initiatives between June and August 2024. The interviews were performed online, recorded, transcribed, and analyzed. The results showed that t
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Hayes, Derren. "Sustainable services." Children and Young People Now 2022, no. 1 (2022): 27–29. http://dx.doi.org/10.12968/cypn.2022.1.27.

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‘Eco anxiety’ among young people is rising prompting many to protest over inaction by policymakers. Initiatives are now being developed across children's services to be more environmentally sustainable
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Marco, Gayle J. "BNY Mellons Sustainable Outlook." Journal of Business Case Studies (JBCS) 8, no. 6 (2012): 551–58. http://dx.doi.org/10.19030/jbcs.v8i6.7376.

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This report investigates BNY Mellons current sustainability program initiatives. To understand their initiatives, the report examines their sustainability statement. The statement taken from the BNY Mellon website specifically looks into the, environmentally prudent management of [their] facilities around the world; collaboration with suppliers to improve [their] direct environmental impacts; environmental programs; and education for employees; green investments and socially responsible products offered to clients.
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Quah, Euston, Jun Rui Tan, and Iuldashov Nursultan. "A Comparative Analysis of the Belt and Road Initiative with Other Global and Regional Infrastructure Initiatives: Prospects and Challenges." Journal of Risk and Financial Management 18, no. 6 (2025): 338. https://doi.org/10.3390/jrfm18060338.

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The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is the first and currently the most expansive global infrastructure initiative, notably for its scale and emphasis on connectivity. In response, alternative initiatives such as the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment (PGII) and Free and Open Indo-Pacific Strategy (FOIP), including their components the Blue Dot Network (BDN) and Partnership for Quality Infrastructure (PQI), as well as Global Gateway (GG) and the Three Seas Initiative (3SI), have emerged to counterbalance the BRI’s influence and promote more transparent, sustainable, and rules-
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Haloi, Nipan. "Assam Government Proactive Initiative for Sustainable Future: The Context of Amrit Brikshya Andolan." International Journal of Advance and Applied Research 4, no. 43 (2023): 58–60. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10549700.

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Abstract:This paper mainly tries to focus the Assam government initiatives for protection and preservation of environment. Till today, there are many initiatives has been taken by government of Assam for encouraging people to involve in protecting the environment. Among such initiatives Amrit Brikshya Andolan is very significant which tries to bring the responsibility among the citizen for protecting the environment with a motive of sustainable future. The Assam State Government has started this Amrit Brikshya Andolan Yojana to prevent indiscriminate cutting of trees and give financial assista
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Spicer, Andrew, and David Hyatt. "Walmart’s Emergent Low-Cost Sustainable Product Strategy." California Management Review 59, no. 2 (2017): 116–41. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0008125617695287.

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This article traces the strategic initiatives that Walmart undertook over the last decade to implement its ambitious vision of selling more sustainable products. This effort has been characterized by a gradual shift away from customer-facing initiatives aimed at labeling sustainable products toward supplier-facing initiatives targeted at improving environmental or social performance without raising customer prices. It highlights the role of institutional intermediaries, transaction costs, and experiential learning in shaping firms’ capabilities to translate ambitious sustainability goals into
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Bisultanova, Aza A. "SUSTAINABLE FINANCE: INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES AND LOCAL INITIATIVES." EKONOMIKA I UPRAVLENIE: PROBLEMY, RESHENIYA 12/2, no. 141 (2023): 153–59. http://dx.doi.org/10.36871/ek.up.p.r.2023.12.02.019.

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This article examines the key role of sustainable financial services in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. Financial institutions that provide sustainable financial services direct funds to projects that contribute to environmental, social and economic sustainability. Investments cover such areas as renewable energy sources, energy-efficient technologies, sustainable agriculture and solving social problems. The article also emphasizes the importance of financing projects aimed at solving social problems such as poverty and inequality. Sustainable financial services facilitate portfol
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Giduthuri, Viswanadha Kumar. "Sustainable Urban Mobility: Challenges, Initiatives and Planning." Current Urban Studies 03, no. 03 (2015): 261–65. http://dx.doi.org/10.4236/cus.2015.33022.

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Sanghera, Gulzar S., Rupinder Pal Singh, Onkar Singh, and Vikrant Tyagi. "Initiatives for Sustainable Sugarcane Farming in Punjab." JOURNAL OF PLANT SCIENCE RESEARCH 34, no. 2 (2018): 137–52. http://dx.doi.org/10.32381/jpsr.2018.34.02.3.

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Laidin, Lewis, Kassandra Papadopoulou, and Nathan Dane. "Parameters for Building Sustainable Blockchain Application Initiatives." Journal of the British Blockchain Association 2, no. 1 (2019): 1–6. http://dx.doi.org/10.31585/jbba-2-1-(6)2019.

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Husin, Nur Illiana, Asmalia Che Ahmad, Abdul Muhaimin Ab Wahid, and Syahrul Nizam Kamaruzzaman. "Sustainable Waste Management for Green Highway Initiatives." MATEC Web of Conferences 66 (2016): 00059. http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/20166600059.

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Catibog-Sinha, Corazon. "Biodiversity conservation and sustainable tourism: Philippine initiatives." Journal of Heritage Tourism 5, no. 4 (2010): 297–309. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1743873x.2010.517841.

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Hayati, Arina, Adinda S. P. R. Utami, Kirami Bararatin, Happy Ratna Santosa, Gabriele Weichart, and Mag Karl Valent. "Local smart initiatives to enhance sustainable settlement." IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science 402 (February 7, 2020): 012017. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1755-1315/402/1/012017.

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Mahendra, King. "KMTNC's Initiatives on Sustainable Development of Tourism." Tourism Recreation Research 24, no. 2 (1999): 115–18. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02508281.1999.11014888.

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Millett, Catherine. "Designing Sustainable Funding for College Promise Initiatives." ETS Research Report Series 2017, no. 1 (2017): 1–55. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ets2.12161.

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Hanganu, Alexandra-Cristina. "Key Regulatory Initiatives in EU Sustainable Banking." Brill Research Perspectives in International Banking and Securities Law 5, no. 1-2 (2023): 1–62. http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/24056936-12340013.

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Abstract With temperature exhibiting a growing trend and posing threats to future generations, the Paris Agreement set a cap level of no more than 2°C for the temperature increase, emphasizing the need for cross-national participation to combat climate change. At the European level, the European Commission pledged to make Europe achieve carbon neutrality by mid-century. However, to deliver on its commitment, extensive financial support and engagement from both private and public-sector players were acknowledged as requisites. Therefore, through their funding mechanism, banks assumed a leading
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Ford, Eric C., Jean M. Moran, Gwe‐Ya Kim, Leah Schubert, and Yi Rong. "Parallel perspectives for building sustainable safety initiatives." Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics 20, no. 8 (2019): 5–10. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/acm2.12690.

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National, Press Associates. "GOVERNMENT INITIATIVES FOR PROMOTING SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS PRACTICES." National Research Journal of Human Resource Management 12, no. 1 (2025): 231–35. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15357241.

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Mir, Saif, Brian S. Fugate, Jonathan L. Johnson, and Misty Blessley. "What should you be talking about? The communication pathway to sustainable supply chain contagion." International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management 51, no. 7 (2021): 711–37. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/ijpdlm-12-2019-0364.

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PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to understand communication pathways and factors that cause sustainability initiatives to become contagious from downstream to upstream members of a supply chain, which is termed sustainable supply chain contagion (SSCC).Design/methodology/approachThis study takes an inductive, grounded theory approach, while utilizing established theories.FindingsThe decision to implement a sustainability initiative depends on the business case for the organization. Importantly, the findings outline several network and communication factors that overcome the weak business c
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Rodriguez, Juan-Pablo. "Sustainable initiatives in marginal rural areas of Serbia: A case study of dimitrovgrad municipality." Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce 4, no. 5-6 (2010): 7–13. http://dx.doi.org/10.19041/apstract/2010/5-6/1.

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This paper is based on a 2009 case study research on the role and impacts of rural initiatives in Dimitrovgrad, South-eastern Serbia region. This area is of interest, because of local efforts to conserve autochthonous livestock breeds, and the work of small holders and independent professionals involved farming and rural tourism activities. The research used participant visits to initiative places, drawing on farm visits, meetings with stakeholders and analysis of secondary information. The study highlights that local organizations are running without link to initiatives.Although, Serbia count
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Walker, Ann H., Steven R. Warren, Debra Scholz, and John Boyd. "Sustainable Development and the US." International Oil Spill Conference Proceedings 2003, no. 1 (2003): 477–82. http://dx.doi.org/10.7901/2169-3358-2003-1-477.

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ABSTRACT In the late 1980s, the United Nations recognized that industrial activities of the 19th and 2(20th centuries were responsible for global pollution-related problems, and presented a future threat to life-sustaining qualities of the environment. While difficult to document in a perfectly quantifiable and defensible case, the evidence was sufficiently strong for the UN to create a global initiative for sustainable development. Many countries around the world now have institutionalized programs for sustainable development. Target projects and procedures to implement incremental changes in
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Medina, Gabriel, Cassio Pereira, Joice Ferreira, Erika Berenguer, and Jos Barlow. "Searching for Novel Sustainability Initiatives in Amazonia." Sustainability 14, no. 16 (2022): 10299. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su141610299.

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Amazonia is facing growing environmental pressures and deep social injustices that prompt questions about how sustainable development may emerge. This study sought novel sustainability initiatives in the Brazilian Amazon based on interviews conducted with diverse practitioners in 2021 using a horizon-scanning approach and snowball sampling for selecting interviewees, who then described the initiative most familiar to them. The interviews resulted in 50 described initiatives and 101 similar initiatives that were listed but not described. The results reveal the emergence of a range of sustainabi
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T. Pereira, Carlos Henrique, and Minelle E. Silva. "Understanding the Integration of Socio-Technical Actors for Sharing and Sustainable Urban Mobility." Brazilian Business Review 17, no. 6 (2020): 706–24. http://dx.doi.org/10.15728/bbr.2020.17.6.6.

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In the search for sustainability and urban reconfiguration, this research analyzes a business model used in sustainable urban mobility initiatives that integrates public and private agents (socio-technical actors – ST-actors) in Fortaleza (Brazil). An integrated case study was carried out with two initiatives: VAMO Fortaleza (e-carsharing) and Bicicletar (bike sharing). Interviews were conducted with the protagonist ST-actors, and documents were analyzed focusing on shared urban mobility. We observed that the initiative implementation integrates ST-actors through public-private partnerships. B
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Shin, Jae Eun, Eun Kyoung Rhee, Shinki An, Younah Kang, Keeheon Lee, and In Han Song. "Establishing the ESD and GCEd system in higher education: Analyzing the holistic approach of Yonsei University in South Korea." IGEE Proceedings 1, no. 1 (2024): 6–19. http://dx.doi.org/10.69841/igee.2024.002.

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Purpose: This study assesses the Global Citizenship Education (GCEd) and Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) initiatives at the Yonsei Institute of Global Engagement and Empowerment (IGEE). The objective is to identify strengths and areas for improvement in promoting ESD and GCEd principles and contributing to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).Design/Methodology/Approach: This research employs a comprehensive analysis framework to evaluate Yonsei IGEE's initiatives, including the "Understanding Sustainable Development with Ban Ki-moon" lectures, "Social Engagement Fund (SEF)" re
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