Sustainability Reporting Practices In Portugal: Greenwashing Or Triple Bottom Line?

Triple Bottom Line Reporting: the Importance of Consistency

Recent developments in the Triple Bottom Line reporting literature suggest a need for standards that ensure consistency, openness, transparency and inclusivity in the Triple Bottom Line reports produced. These standards, it is argued, provide assurances to stakeholders about the quality of a Triple Bottom Line report, and should lead to more inclusive business-stakeholder relations. The link be...

Putting Your Money Where Your Mouth Is: Why Sustainability Reporting Based on the Triple Bottom Line Can Be Misleading

In the packaged food industry, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is an informal requirement for which firms account through sustainability reporting. CSR behaviors are often reported and analyzed using the Triple Bottom Line (3BL) framework, which categorizes them as affecting people, planet, or profit. 3BL is useful in determining which of these categories is most elaborated upon by the fi...

Getting to the Bottom of “ Triple Bottom Line ”

In this paper, we examine critically the notion of “Triple Bottom Line” accounting. We begin by asking just what it is that supporters of the Triple Bottom line idea advocate, and attempt to distil specific, assessable claims from the vague, diverse, and sometimes contradictory uses of the Triple Bottom Line rhetoric. We then use these claims as a basis upon which to argue (a) that what is soun...

The Triple Bottom Line for London An index of London’s sustainability

Sustainability assessment of U.S. final consumption and investments: triple-bottom-line input¬タモoutput analysis

The U.S. final demand categories such as household consumption, private fixed investments, government purchases and investments, and export of goods and services have a wide range of environmental, economic, and social impacts. Analysis of these impacts, termed as the Triple Bottom Line (TBL), stimulated a tremendous interest by policy makers over the last decade. Therefore, current research ai...