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This 32 page paper looks at why firms may adopt green or environmentally friendly policies and strategies, the advantages and the disadvantages, including the direct and indirect financial consequences. The arguments are illustrated with the use of real world examples. The paper then considers the impact on a company's overall strategy and planning as a result of the adoption of green polices. The bibliography cites 24 sources.
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File: TS14_TEcompgreen.rtf
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Shop 28 5. TO PREVENT REGULATION 31 6. IMPACT ON STRATEGY 35 7. CONCLUSION 39 REFERENCES 41 Tables Table 1 CO2 emission of the worlds largest ten companies 5 Table 2 Countries emission levels, and research expenditure 6 Table 3
Environmental and financial benefits of the changes to the logistics strategy at Wal-Mart 22 Table 4 Energy use and CO2 Emissions at Toyota 2002 - 2007 28 Table 5 Body Shop customer
survey 31 Figures Figure 1 Hewlett Packard supply chain model for responsibility 18 Figure 2 Views on the Wal-Mart environmental pledge 20 Figure 3 Toyota corporate citizen model 25 Figure 4 Comparison between
Conventional and hybrid car CO2 emissions 25 1. Introduction Global warming is still a controversial
subject; there is not yet any universal agreement that this is a man made phenomenon, however the trend appears to move towards the idea that global warming is the result
of mans activities including the release of pollution into the atmosphere increasing greenhouse gases, as well as the reduction of natural environments, such as the rainforests, and damage to the
seas, which are storehouses to greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide. The increased level of public attention to the issue of global warming and sustainability has been aided
by the documentary an inconvenient truth that has been able to raise public awareness for the issue and has served as a motivation for individuals and firms to undertake more
environmentally friendly, or green, strategies in the way that they behave (Schiermeier and Tollefson, 2007). There has been a gradual movement towards
this position with more firms seeking to undertake green practices. It was estimated by the Environmental Protection Agency that by the end of 2006 there was an increased effort
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