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sustainability Sustainable Packaging Coalition,
American Electric Power (AEP), 131
329–330, 372 Sustainable Packaging Scorecard,
chemical industries, 252–257 296, 340
corporate adoption, 62–64 sustainable paper cycle, 223–224
corporate citizenship, 49–50 sustainable procurement, 36, 348
culture of, 270–271 sustainable product development,
defined, 383. See also specific 11, 301–304. See also specific
topics topics
future directions, 357–365 sustainable production, 33, 384
General Motors (GM), 241–243 sustainable refrigeration, 286–287
organizing for, 318–319 sustainable supply chain
pioneer in, 299–301 management, 211–213
strategic framework, 308–309 sustainable tourism, 350
value drivers, 49–50, 62–64 Sweden, 42, 360
sustainability reporting, 44, 50, Switzerland, 40, 312
81–82, 98 symbiosis, industrial, 162–163
sustainability scorecards, 125, synergies, 112–113, 120, 125,
170–171 162–163, 183, 357
Sustainable Asset Management synthetic, defined, 384
(SAM), 40–41 synthetic chemistry, 251, 252, 277
sustainable business, 383 synthetic materials, 140
Sustainable Business Decision synthetic methods, 253
Framework (SBDF), 213–214 system boundaries, 87, 178–179,
sustainable business practice, 23, 362
50, 52, 55, 57, 63–64, 211, 358, system dynamics, 184
384. See also Design for systems thinking, 360–361, 365
Environment (DFE); specific
topics T
sustainable chemistry, 253–260, Taiwan, 42
379 tangible assets, 57, 382, 384
sustainable consumption, 2, 359, tangible evaluation, 92, 166, 167,
384 369–370
sustainable development, 3, 8–10, Tao of Physics (Capra), 19
17–18, 21–24, 384. See also Tata, 327
specific topics tea, 291
sustainable energy, 323–326. See telematics, 346
also energy production termites, 259–260
industries Terra-Pass, 32
sustainable factory, 319–321 Tesco, 287, 296, 343
sustainable growth, 3, 260–261, textile products, 341
357–360, 363 Textile Scorecard, 341
sustainable materials, 241, 294, The Limits to Growth, 20
308–311 thermodynamics, laws of, 30, 154,
sustainable mobility research, 160, 181
236–237 thermoplastics, 127, 146, 255, 262
sustainable packaging, 7, 131, 3M, 111, 206–211, 288
278–279, 284–288, 292, 300, 340 Threshold 21 (T21), 183–184