This paper presents a “ten step” approach to developing the 10 Year Framework of Programs (10YFP) based on discussions that have taken place among civil society organizations (CSOs) since the 2002 World Summit on Sustainable Development and in particular building upon discussions evolving from the 2007 NGO Forum at the 3rd International Experts… Read More
The paper reviews some of the many initiatives and efforts to build networks and institute policies promoting sustainable production and consumption (SPAC) values and practices in North America since the 1992 UN Conference on Environment and Development. In addition to a review of literature, the paper analyzes a selection of SPAC initiatives… Read More
The paper reviews some of the many initiatives and efforts to build networks and institute policies promoting sustainable production and consumption (SPAC) values and practices in North America since the 1992 UN Conference on Environment and Development. In addition to a review of literature, the paper analyzes a selection of SPAC initiatives… Read More
A chapter in Environment, Development & Sustainability, Vol. 5, Issue 1-2, March 2003
Abstract: At the World Summit on Sustainable Development, world leaders agreed that eliminating unsustainable production and consumption is one of the three overriding objectives of sustainable development. Achieving that objective should… Read More
A civil society assessment of progress toward sustainable production and consumption, a contribution to the World Summit on Sustainable Development (2002)
Read MoreThis working paper highlights civil society concerns about corporate irresponsibility and focuses the importance of corporate accountability as a key element in the successful outcome of the upcoming World Summit on Sustainable Development.
Read MoreA report to the Ministry of Housing, Spatial Planning and Environment, Netherlands on social and environmental responsibility and accountability in the corporate sector.
Read MoreEfforts to build a coherent political movement promoting communication, cooperation and coordination among these communities of practice requires an appreciation and understanding of their differences as well as their common aims and interests. This paper explores efforts to understand and engage these communities of practice, as well as… Read More