Toward the Sustainable Future

Sustainable production and future trend

Over the last 50 years the world’s population and industrialization have soared leading to increased resource use, pollution and waste, and in turn to problems including raw materials shortage and unsustainable increases in landfill areas environmental, social and economic expectation stakeholders of the company every day more and more. Designing products with reuse at end of life in mind is a ...

Toward the Institutionalization of Macromarketing: Sustainable Enterprise, Sustainable Marketing, Sustainable Development, and the Sustainable Society

Major events in the institutionalization of macromarketing include (1) the series of macromarketing conferences that began at the University of Colorado in 1976, (2) the founding of the Journal of Macromarketing in 1981, and (3) the establishment of the Macromarketing Society in 2004. This article focuses on the continuing institutionalization of macromarketing by providing a commentary on Mark...

The Future of Sustainable Development

The concept of sustainable development has become the organizing framework for much economic, social and environmental policy because it meets a policy need. Specifically, it has the potential to address environmental issues in a way that is more consistent with economic and social aspirations than the emphasis on ‘limits to growth’, which was characteristic of much environmental thinking in th...

Toward Sustainable Pest Control: Back to the Future in Case of Kazakhstan

A Sustainable Forest Future?

1 Department of Economics, University College London, Gower St, London, WC1E 6BT, UK. E mail: [email protected] 2 Department of Botany, University of Florida, Gainsville, FL 32611, USA and CIFOR, PO Box 6596 JKPWB, Jakarta 10065, Indonesia. E-mail: [email protected] 3 School of Resource Science and Management, Southern Cross University, PO Box 157, Lismore, NSW, Australia. E-mail: JVanc...