Every business publication, theorist and trend is pointing towards 'greener' practices, resources and products. But what does this mean if you're a manager, own a small business, or are a concerned citizen? Green Business Basics has the answers you need to make sense of the issues. Nick Dallas, an expert with backgrounds in chemistry, economics and politics, outlines the bare bones of the issue, covering:

• Renewable energies

• Carbon footprints

• Climate change

• Global competition

• New business models

• Making a difference

• Business Trends

Although it's important to start forging a greener business route, it's not an all or nothing scenario. Even a few small steps can make a difference in the environment – and in the profitability of your business. Responding to human-triggered climate change is also an opportunity for greater international cooperation, for technological innovation, for lifestyle reassessment and from moving towards a more sustainable future.

111 pages
Nick Dallas