Does being green benefit the bottom line?
Series: ENDS Report ; 317 June 2001, 18-20(3)Publication details: 2001Subject(s): Summary: Discusses the MEPI project, funded by the European Commission, which measured the location, profitability and size of a sample of European companies against their environmental performance. Whilst only weak, sector specific associations were found between profit and performance the study revealed that those companies producing higher volumes of waste had lower profit margins.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS64144 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 113638-1001 |
Discusses the MEPI project, funded by the European Commission, which measured the location, profitability and size of a sample of European companies against their environmental performance. Whilst only weak, sector specific associations were found between profit and performance the study revealed that those companies producing higher volumes of waste had lower profit margins.