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The Influence Of Sustainability Efforts On Sustainable Consumption Habits Amongst College Students, Rebecca Bell
The Influence Of Sustainability Efforts On Sustainable Consumption Habits Amongst College Students, Rebecca Bell
Scholar Week 2016 - present
ABSTRACT:The Influence of Sustainability Efforts on Sustainable Consumption Habits Amongst College Students.
AUTHORS: R. Bell and C. Anstrom
LEARNING OUTCOME: Identify the implications of sustainability efforts implemented within a college campus food service on student perception of university sustainability practices and student behavior.
INTRODUCTION/BACKGROUND: Sustainability of food systems is a growing concern for registered dietitian nutritionists (RDNs), food service operation employees, policymakers, and activists. Limited research studying student awareness of sustainability efforts and the implication towards developing sustainable behaviors is available. This study explores the relationship between student awareness of sustainability efforts implemented within a college campus food service …
Attaining Sustainability: The American Evolution Of Socially Responsible Business Practices, Lauren M. Beatty
Attaining Sustainability: The American Evolution Of Socially Responsible Business Practices, Lauren M. Beatty
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The focus of this thesis is on the evolution of socially responsible business practices (SRBPs); the historical progression of commercial philanthropy; the current market trends that drive corporate actions; and the projected rise of social responsibility integration within organizational cultures. The purpose of this paper is to provide evidence for how SRBPs contribute to, rather than detract from, the strength and success of American consumer goods companies because of their strategic integration in organizational cultures. In addition to providing a brief historical overview of the evolution of SRBPs, the thesis will highlight how the objectives of SRBPs have continuously advanced …