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The Green Stairway: Surviving and Flourishing in Environmental Management

Nadler, Scott. “The Green Stairway: Surviving and Flourishing in Environmental Management”. Corporate Environmental Strategy. Vol. 5 Num. 2. pg. 14-21.
Since the early I99Os, many corporate environmental managers have seen their progress grind to a halt. The search for explanations included the powerful imagery of the “Green Wall” spelled out by Robert D. Shelton in 199_5(see [...]

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Should we start with a goal?

Hello Ayoub, Bakhtiyar and Brian,
Although this discussion is intended to focus on the role of the environmental manager in moving us toward sustainability, Brian has introduced his claim that the goal of the environmental manager is, in fact, sustainability.  He has qualified that claim somewhat by limiting his definition of environmental manager to the corporate [...]

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Delineated Boundaries of Environmental Sustainability

Brian, et. al.,
Here (linked) is my annotated graphical depiction of the delineated boundaries of Environmental Sustainability.  
– John 

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“What Are The Perceived And/Or Realized Goals Of The Corporate Environmental Manager? What Is The ‘Real’ Goal?”

Regarding the topic of the EM’s role in moving us toward sustainability, it is my belief that despite the current goal (s) that a corporate environmental manager may be operating under, for instance, regulatory compliance or helping to reduce the company’s resource use, the ultimate goal is sustainability. I have prepared a document in which [...]

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Where to begin???

Welcome to the discussion.  I am hesistant to begin this discussion without addressing the underlying assumption introduced by the topic, i.e., that the environmental manager should have a role in moving us toward sustainability.  It seems obvious to me that he or she certainly should, but if so, then perhaps we should discuss why. 
So, I [...]

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Role of the EM in moving us toward Sustainability

Welcome to the discussion!  Researchers working on this important subtopic include: John Morelli, Brian Butler, Ayoub Mohamed, and Bakhtiyar Ibrayev.  Listed below in reverse order are the various postings from the research team. Some If you are interested in participating on this professional research team, or learning more about it, please contact us by clicking here.

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