This book provides a rich collection of essays discussing and showcasing the transformation of
businesses around the world towards sustainability and responsibility. Based on a framework of
global theoretical approaches it presents practical examples and cases from a variety of
industries regions and corporate functions. It also highlights the latest insights on how
corporations consider sustainability in the governance of their respective organization.
Furthermore the book features a section dedicated to responsible finance and outlines
business and management-driven approaches that contradict the traditionally held belief that a
trade-off exists between sustainability social responsibility and profit.