Towards a Sustainable University tackles the challenge of sustainability in universities. Universities are also a working environment and an organization in which sustainability can be experienced. This book shows how a sustainable university can shape future citizens and future managers following the sustainable paradigm.

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Ca’ Foscari University, Italy

Chiara Mio

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Chiara Mio is Professor of Sustainability at Ca' Foscari University, Italy. As well as being a member of several international organizations working on sustainability, Professor Mio is a member of the Editorial Board of Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management Review, and Director of Master in Sustainability and Carbon Footprint, and Ethics in Business Administration. Her research interests include sustainability and environmental accounting.

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Book Title: Towards a Sustainable University
Book Subtitle: The Ca’ Foscari Experience
Authors: Chiara Mio
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137351937
Publisher: Palgrave Pivot London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Business & Management Collection, Business and Management (R0)
Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2013
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-35192-0Published: 07 August 2013
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-35193-7Published: 29 December 2015
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 155
Topics: Sustainability Management, Environmental Philosophy, Environmental Sociology, Business Ethics, Management, Business Strategy/Leadership

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Table of contents (3 chapters)

Front Matter

Sustainability: The New Paradigm

New Responsibilities for Universities

Ca’ Foscari – Case Study

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