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The Culture & Practice Convergence: Looking For Ways Towards Sustainability, Miguel Paolo Paredes
The Culture & Practice Convergence: Looking For Ways Towards Sustainability, Miguel Paolo Paredes
Center for Business Research and Development
Thirty years ago, the Earth Summit gathering in Rio de Janeiro held host to world leaders, setting a blueprint for a more secure future by balancing economic growth and ecological necessity. Created for member states to cooperate in response to worldwide development issues, the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) sought to address these challenges and achieved a global consensus on the priorities for a new development agenda (United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), Earth Summit, n.d.) As sustainability issues encompassed the whole of the planet, the summit provided a platform for member states to collaborate …
The Maritime Transportation Sector: Addressing Key Challenges Towards Sustainable Development, Rayan Dui
The Maritime Transportation Sector: Addressing Key Challenges Towards Sustainable Development, Rayan Dui
Center for Business Research and Development
The present business landscape expects sustainability from the most diverse organizations. However, sustainability issues in maritime transportation have taken a lower priority among its stakeholders. The different maritime stakeholders have started to become aware of their sustainability responsibility as interest in sustainable shipping has grown among retailers and their shipping vessels, leading to cost-efficiency in their operations and compliance with regulations and conventions set forth by the IMO (Lister, 2015). It must be noted that the maritime transportation sector is central to the worldwide economy as it is responsible for transporting products of all kinds and accounts for approximately ninety …
Preferences Of Filipino Consumers On Personal Hygiene Products: An Inside Look On Traditional And Sustainable Options, Daniella Louise S. Barbacena, Jose Gabriel T. Clutario, Lorenzo Miguel P. Gutierrez, Graciela Gabrielle A. Lasiste, Don King Razon
Preferences Of Filipino Consumers On Personal Hygiene Products: An Inside Look On Traditional And Sustainable Options, Daniella Louise S. Barbacena, Jose Gabriel T. Clutario, Lorenzo Miguel P. Gutierrez, Graciela Gabrielle A. Lasiste, Don King Razon
DLSU Senior High School Research Congress
The sustainability trend in the market requires businesses to change their usual models and mechanisms of producing goods to cater to consumer preferences. These preferences mainly revolve around the product's brand, price, and accessibility, impacting consumers' choices, priorities, and decisions (Gutierrez & Seva, 2016; Rappler, 2013; Longo et al., 2019). This study investigated more in-depth factors affecting an individual's purchase and non-purchase of sustainable personal hygiene products in the market: bamboo toothbrushes and shampoo bars. For the grounded theory inquiry, participants ages 16-20 from the National Capital Region of the Philippines were recruited. Semi-structured interviews were conducted asking about their …
Ideal, Arnielle Dasha B. Baylon, Eron Gabriel G. Diadula, Angelique S. Glorioso, Isaiah C. Miranda, Lorine Ann D. Noguera
Ideal, Arnielle Dasha B. Baylon, Eron Gabriel G. Diadula, Angelique S. Glorioso, Isaiah C. Miranda, Lorine Ann D. Noguera
DLSU Senior High School Research Congress
Isolation brought by the pandemic encouraged everyone to find a new hobby that helped the gardening industry grow and flourish. Due to this given opportunity, IDEAL decided to create a sustainable gardening kit named Plantify as a way to promote sustainability and motivate everyone to have a positive environmental impact. The primary venture of the business is selling gardening kits to experienced gardeners and to people who want to try a new hobby. IDEAL is a sole proprietorship business with a horizontal structure where each member is responsible for managing the business depending on their various roles. Each member has …
Proposing A Sustainable Tourism Framework For The Philippines, Michael Angelo A. Cortez, John Paolo R. Rivera
Proposing A Sustainable Tourism Framework For The Philippines, Michael Angelo A. Cortez, John Paolo R. Rivera
Center for Business Research and Development
The travel and tourism (T&T) industry has become a major contributor to growth and development in most economies across the globe (World Travel & Tourism Council [WTTC], 2014). The industry has significantly increased its gross value added (GVA) to the well-being of stakeholders through its direct economic impacts; and indirect and induced impacts to its forward and backward linkages. As such, according to Roe (2001), the T&T evolved into the world’s largest industries, generating approximately 11 percent of the global Gross Domestic Product (GDP), providing 200 million job opportunities, and transporting nearly 700 million international travellers annually.