Abstract Sustainability is aimed at addressing the environmental and socio-economic issues of this generation future ones. In context, sustainable public procurement (SPP) has been proposed to link consumption side (government) production (companies), whilst four dimensions sustainability (economic, environmental, social, time). This paper undertakes an analysis, through hermeneutics, sets syst...

With the expectation that global population will reach 9 [...]

Companies need to develop more sustainable products that fit into future more sustainable markets. For this reason, the integration of sustainability considerations is needed in the early stages of product development, where a major part of the sustainability performance of a final product is determined. The aim of the research presented in this doctoral thesis is to better understand both enab...

Despite the fact that national parks and other protected areas are mostly adopting the sustainable development process, it was found that sustainability has yet to be perceived pragmatically in these areas. Due to its process, this paper presents a monitoring framework approach to develop and implement indicators for sustainable tourism. To illustrate the application of the framework, a set of ...