Measuring Sustainable Production

Most people support sustainable development without knowing what it is. What exactly are sustainable consumption and sustainable production, and how are these practices identified?  This volume reviews the state-of-the-art in measuring sustainable production processes in industry. It includes metric...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 2008
Series:OECD Sustainable Development Studies
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Collection: OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Workshop Overview
  • Sustainable Production as Industrial Policy
  • Auditing Industry Performance
  • Developing a Product Sustainability Index
  • Measuring Social Dimensions of Sustainable Production
  • Using Environmental Accounts
  • Sustainable Production as Good Business
  • Measuring Minimal Manufacturing
  • Developing a Composite Sustainability Index
  • Measuring Ecological Footprints
  • Developing Indicators of Energy Efficiency
  • Surveying Firm Environmental Practices