Business & Humanities (BUS 3900-002): Visions of Sustainability: Sustainability

This guide will accompany a library teaching session and can be used to strategically explore and link the conversations of sustainability from many different perspectives.

Library Resources

Search the Library Catalog
We are constantly adding new books -and e-books- take a look: Look more for bigger themes in sustainability rather than specific companies.

SUGGESTIONS:

Have you ever seen any of the following?:
Contact me for help -or inquire with your own Interlibrary Loan account (free for students)

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Business and Sustainability Suggestions

Sustainability Resources (library and open web)
All of the following resources have been provided by Environmental and Sustainability expert in the library, Jessica Breiman.  Her contact information is in the first link below and I highly recommend contacting her with your research ideas related to sustainability.

Environmental and Sustainability Studies guide by Jessica Breiman

GreenFILE

News, reports and research related to the relationship between humans and the environment.  Great for concepts and expanded ideas on your topic -company names will show up less here, but the concepts and ideas companies are trying will show up well in this database.

BSR is a nonprofit that provides survey data on sustainable business practices:
https://www.bsr.org/en/topics/reports/BSR-News

United Nations green initiatives program that seeks to build sustainable industry practices. 
https://www.unido.org/greenindustry/green-industry-initiative.html

Sustainable Business Institute: 
http://www.sustainablebusiness.org/ 

American Sustainable Business Council: 
http://asbcouncil.org/

U.S. Small Business Administration: 
https://www.sba.gov/ 

U.S. Chamber of Commerce: 
https://www.uschamber.com/
 

Also: Newspapers on the web often have a Green or Sustainable section -here's a couple of examples:
New York Times: Sustainable Business
The Guardian (UK): Sustainable Business

 

Subject Guide

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Dale Larsen
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