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Since the significance of "Sustainable Consumption and Production" was recognized anew at WSSD in 2002, the society has been seeking ways for establishing socio-economic system which can lessen environmental load through the collaboration between consumers and corporations. The International Symposium "Towards Sustainable Lifestyle and Business...

The Conference "1/3 of Out Planet: What Can Asia and Europe Do for Sustainable Development?" held in Jakarta, Indonesia on 23-25 November 2005 , very successfully concluded the first phase of teh Asia-Europe Environment Forum. A total of twelve workshops and two plenary sessions hosted by prominent organisations in the field of the environment and...

Local governments and business community have long sought to attract large industrial facilities to their regions. This approach to local economic development is often met with many policy challenges, economic barriers and environmental limitations, On the other hand, environmental business that utilizes local resources and posses comparative socio...

In his keynote speech K. Kokubu, professor at Kobe University and project leader at IGES Kansai Research Center stated the importance of environmental accounting not only for environmental conscious management itself, but for corporate management in general. Two initiatives of the Japanese government seem to have caused the change of behavior of...